Jun 15, 2024  
2021-2022 Graduate Bulletin 
    
2021-2022 Graduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


The number system reflects the level of course material and associated rigor. With the exception of upper graduate level and professional courses, any prerequisite restrictions limiting the level of a student accepted into a course shall be specified in a course prerequisites. Courses shall be numbered as follows:

400G-499G Senior and first year graduate level course; graduate credit for non-majors only;
500-599 First year graduate level course; undergraduate and graduate credit;
600-799 Upper graduate level course; open only to graduate students;
800-999 Professional Programs course; open only to students in professional colleges and to students in other colleges offering professional degrees as defined by the Council on Postsecondary Education.

Courses may be approved for variable credits, e.g., (1-3), (2-6), etc. In no case, however, may the total credits exceed the maximum number authorized for the course.

Repeated registration in a course may be allowed if the course description carries the statement: “May be repeated to maximum of … credits.” However, a student may enroll only one time in a specific course during a given semester. Courses with the same number are not considered to be the same course if different identifying titles are an integral part of the record.

Unless indicated in the course description, the number of credits for a course indicates the number of lecture or discussion or class hours.

Below is a list of all graduate level courses (400G and above).

 
  
  • AT 631 - CLINICAL INTEGRATION I: LOWER EXTREMITY ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 1

    This is a course designed for students pursuing a certification in Athletic Training. This is part of a sequence of courses that provides a review of clinical skills in the classroom. The overall objective of this course sequence is to integrate clinical skills into clinical experiences, while emphasizing clinical decision making. The student will be required to demonstrate proficiency in competencies specific to the semester content, as well as evaluated on practical examinations.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Formal acceptance into the Master of Science degree program in Athletic Training at The University of Kentucky. AT 695 .
  
  • AT 632 - CLINICAL INTEGRATION II: UPPER EXTREMITY ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 1

    This is a course designed for students pursuing a certification in Athletic Training. This is part of a sequence of courses that provides a review of clinical skills in the classroom. The overall objective of this course sequence is to integrate clinical skills into clinical experiences, while emphasizing clinical decision making. The student will be required to demonstrate proficiency in competencies specific to the semester content, as well as evaluated on practical examinations.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Formal acceptance into the Master of Science degree program in Athletic Training at The University of Kentucky. AT 696 .
  
  • AT 633 - CLINICAL INTEGRATION III: ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF LIFE-THREATENING AND EMERGENCY CONDITIONS DURING PHYSICAL ACTIVITY


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 1

    This is a course designed for students pursuing a certification in Athletic Training. This is part of a sequence of courses that provides a review of clinical skills in the classroom. The overall objective of this course sequence is to integrate clinical skills into clinical experiences, while emphasizing clinical decision making. The student will be required to demonstrate proficiency in competencies specific to the semester content, as well as evaluated on practical examinations.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Formal acceptance into the Master of Science degree program in Athletic Training at The University of Kentucky. AT 510 and AT 610 .
  
  • AT 634 - CLINICAL INTEGRATION IV: THERAPEUTIC MODALITIES AND ADVANCED THERAPEUTIC REHABILITATION


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 1

    This is a course designed for students pursuing a certification in Athletic Training. This is part of a sequence of courses that provides a review of clinical skills in the classroom. The overall objective of this course sequence is to integrate clinical skills into clinical experiences, while emphasizing clinical decision making. The student will be required to demonstrate proficiency in competencies specific to the semester content, as well as evaluated on practical examinations.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Formal acceptance into the Master of Science degree program in Athletic Training at The University of Kentucky. AT 690 , AT 691 , and AT 695 .
  
  • AT 635 - CLIN INT V: SPINE ASSESSMENT & MGMT


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 1

    This is a course designed for students pursuing a certification in Athletic Training. This is part of a sequence of courses that provides a review of clinical skills in the classroom. The overall objective of this course sequence is to integrate clinical skills into clinical experiences, while emphasizing clinical decision making. The student will be required to demonstrate proficiency in competencies specific to the semester content, as well as evaluated on practical examinations.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: 1) Formal acceptance into the Master of Science degree program in Athletic Training at The University of Kentucky. 2) AT 697  
  
  • AT 640 - CLINICAL EDUCATION IN ATHLETIC TRAINING I


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 3

    This is a 3-credit clinical education course designed for students pursuing a certification in Athletic Training. This is the first course in a series of courses that combines supervised field experience with review of clinical skills from the classroom. Students will integrate didactic knowledge and clinical skills from previous coursework in to the clinical experience. Students will also observe and assist clinical preceptors in healthcare delivery. The overall objective of this course sequence is to integrate clinical skills into clinical experiences, while emphasizing clinical decision making under the supervision of an assigned Preceptor. Additionally, students will be required to demonstrate proficiency in competencies specific to the semester content.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Formal acceptance into the Master of Science degree program in Athletic Training at The University of Kentucky.
  
  • AT 641 - CLINICAL EDUCATION IN ATHLETIC TRAINING II


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 3

    This is a 3-credit clinical course designed for students pursuing a certification in Athletic Training. This is the second course in a series of courses that combines supervised field experience with review of clinical skills from the classroom. Students will integrate didactic knowledge and clinical skills from previous coursework in to the clinical experience, specifically lower extremity evaluation, lower extremity rehabilitation and management, and administration. Students will also observe and assist clinical preceptors in healthcare delivery. The overall objective of this course sequence is to integrate clinical skills into clinical experiences, while emphasizing clinical decision making under the supervision of an assigned Preceptor. Students will meet every Friday during the last four weeks, for one hour with the faculty of record, to review patient case presentations and discuss emerging clinical topics. Additionally, students will be required to demonstrate proficiency in competencies specific to the semester content.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: AT 640  and formal acceptance into the Master of Science degree program in Athletic Training at The University of Kentucky.
  
  • AT 642 - CLINICAL EDUCATION IN ATHLETIC TRAINING-III


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 4

    This is a 4-credit practicum course designed for students pursuing a certification in Athletic Training. This is the third course in a series of courses that combines supervised field experience with review of clinical skills from the classroom. The students will complete an immersive experience during this semester. Students will integrate didactic knowledge and clinical skills from previous coursework in to the clinical experience, specifically upper extremity evaluation, upper extremity rehabilitation and emergency management. The overall objective of this course sequence is to integrate clinical skills into clinical experiences, while emphasizing clinical decision making under the supervision of an assigned Preceptor.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: AT 641  and formal acceptance into the Master of Science degree program in Athletic Training at The University of Kentucky.
  
  • AT 643 - CLINICAL EDUCATION IN ATHLETIC TRAINING-IV


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 7

    This is a 7-credit practicum course designed for students pursuing a certification in Athletic Training. This is the fourth course in a series of courses that combines supervised field experience with review of clinical skills from the classroom. The students will complete an 8- week immersive experience. Students will integrate didactic knowledge and clinical skills from previous coursework in to the clinical experience, specifically upper and lower and upper extremity evaluation, lower extremity and upper extremity rehabilitation, therapeutic modalities, and emergency management. The overall objective of this course sequence is to integrate clinical skills into clinical experiences, while emphasizing clinical decision making under the supervision of an assigned Preceptor.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: AT 642  and formal acceptance into the Master of Science degree program in Athletic Training at The University of Kentucky.
  
  • AT 644 - CLINICAL EDUCATION IN ATHLETIC TRAINING-V


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 6

    This is a 6-credit practicum course designed for students pursuing a certification in Athletic Training. This is the fifth and final course in a series of courses that combines supervised field experience with review of clinical skills from the classroom. Students will integrate didactic knowledge and clinical skills from previous coursework in to the clinical experience, specifically upper and lower extremity and spine evaluation, upper and lower extremity and spine rehabilitation and management, therapeutic modalities, and emergency management. The overall objective of this course sequence is to integrate clinical skills into clinical experiences, while emphasizing clinical decision making under the supervision of an assigned Preceptor.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: AT 643   and formal acceptance into the Master of Science degree program in Athletic Training at The University of Kentucky.
  
  • AT 660 - DIRECTED STUDY IN ATHLETIC TRAINING


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 1 - 3 (Variable)

    A specific topic in Athletic Training related to the student’s interests is selected for intensive study. Work to be supervised by a graduate faculty member proficient in the area under investigation. May be repeated to a maximum of six credits.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Graduate standing and consent of instructor.
    Repeatable up to 6 credit hours.
  
  • AT 670 - SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY IN ATHLETIC TRAINING I


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 2

    An introduction to the research process in athletic training. The importance of pursuing quality research in athletic training will be stressed and the procedures necessary to complete this process will be presented. May be repeated to a maximum of 8 credits.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Graduate standing and consent of the instructor.
    Repeatable up to 8 credit hours.
  
  • AT 671 - SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY IN ATHLETIC TRAINING II


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 2

    The second course of a four part series that will develop skills and a knowledge base that will aid the student while conducting and critically reviewing research in athletic training. Course work will address the methodological procedures of designing and pursuing research in athletic training. The importance of pursuing quality research will be stressed and the procedures necessary to complete this process will be presented .

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Graduate standing and consent of instructor.
  
  • AT 672 - SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY IN ATHLETIC TRAINING III


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 2

    The third course of a four part series that will develop skills and a knowledge base that will aid the student while conducting and critically reviewing research in athletic training. Course work will address the design of research and synthesis of data in athletic training. The importance of pursuing quality research will be stressed and the procedures necessary to complete this process will be presented.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Graduate standing and consent of instructor.
  
  • AT 673 - SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY IN ATHLETIC TRAINING IV


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 2

    The final course of a four part series that will develop skills and a knowledge base that will aid the student while conducting and critically reviewing research in athletic training. Course work will focus on developing the skills needed to critically synthesize material with accepted practice, and prepare professional presentations using acquired data and an appropriate statistical analysis. The importance of pursuing quality research will be stressed and the procedures necessary to complete this process will be presented.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Graduate standing, and consent of instructor.
  
  • AT 680 - SPECIAL TOPICS IN ATHLETIC TRAINING (SUBTITLE REQUIRED)


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 1 - 3 (Variable)

    Study of emerging topics of current high interest in athletic training. May be repeated to a maximum of 9 credits.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Graduate standing and consent of instructor.
    Repeatable up to 9 credit hours.
  
  • AT 682 - CLINICAL SEMINAR IN ATHLETIC TRAINING


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 1

    This is an advanced athletic training course encompassing a wide range of topics related to all domains of the athletic training profession. The primary focus of this course will be on the presentation of case studies for group discussion and contribution. This course will utilize a combination of discussion, review, and student presentation.

    Repeatable up to 4 credit hours.
  
  • AT 685 - PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATION OF KINESIOLOGICAL EMG


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 3

    To introduce the student to the principles and application of kinesiologic electromyography (EMG). Kinesiological EMG research incorporates the study of human movement with direct assessment of the muscles involved with human motion. The primary aim for this course is to provide the student with background and practical knowledge of kinesiological EMG in order to be able to perform and critically analyze kinesiological EMG studies. Students will enhance their understanding of neuromuscular properties of skeletal musculature. Students will be exposed to the common procedures used to collect, analyze, and interpret both surface and indwelling kinesiological EMG research.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: KHP 615  or comparable graduate level biomechanics course, the course can be taken concurrently. Approval of instructor.
  
  • AT 690 - ORTHOPAEDIC EVALUATION AND REHABILITATION OF THE UPPER EXTREMITY


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 4

    Current evaluation and rehabilitation of upper extremity and upper spine injuries that commonly occur in athletic, recreational or occupational activities. A combination of lecture, laboratory techniques will be used to review current practice and interventions.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Graduate standing and consent of instructor.
  
  • AT 691 - THERAPEUTIC MODALITIES FOR ATHLETIC TRAINERS


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 3

    This is a course designed to students pursuing a certification in Athletic Training or similar professional license in health care professions that requires the ability to treat and manage symptoms of musculoskeletal conditions using therapeutic modalities. A combination of lectures and laboratory experiences will be provided in this class in order for the student to gain theoretical knowledge and practical application of the use of these physical agents. The overall objective is for the students to develop the skills necessary to select appropriate modalities that can be used when providing care for musculoskeletal injuries sustained by physically active individuals. The student will be required to demonstrate competencies in therapeutic modality applications with both written and practical examinations.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: AT 641  and formal acceptance into the Master of Science degree program in Athletic Training at The University of Kentucky.
  
  • AT 692 - ORTHOPAEDIC EVALUATION & REHABILITATION OF THE SPINE


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 4

    This is an advanced athletic training course encompassing a regional study of orthopedic evaluation & management of the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine. A combination of lecture, applied evaluation & rehabilitation techniques, critical reviews of the literature, discussion, and student presentations will be employed.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Graduate standing and consent of instructor.
  
  • AT 693 - MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION IN ATHLETIC TRAINING


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 3

    This is a course designed to students pursuing a certification in Athletic Training or similar professional license in health care professions that focuses on the concepts related to the administration of athletic training programs including legal aspects and regulation of clinical practice, department and personnel management, budgeting, medical records management, risk management planning, facility design, development of referral programs and basic program outcome assessment methods.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: AT 640  and formal acceptance into the Master of Science degree program in Athletic Training at The University of Kentucky or consent of instructor.
  
  • AT 695 - ORTHOPAEDIC EVALUATION AND REHABILITATION OF THE LOWER EXTREMITY


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 4

    This four credit course (2 lecture, 2 lab) is designed for students pursuing a certification in athletic training or similar health care profession. A combination of lecture and laboratory experiences will be provided in order for the student to learn and demonstrate appropriate assessment and care for patients, specific to the lower extremity. Regional study of orthopedic evaluation, assessment, management, and rehabilitation of the lower extremity will be covered. Laboratory experiences will focus on performance of evaluation of regional areas and application of rehabilitation techniques for a variety of lower extremity health conditions.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Formal acceptance into the Master of Science degree program in Athletic Training at The University of Kentucky.
  
  • AT 696 - ORTHOPEDIC EVALUATION AND REHABILITATION OF THE UPPER EXTREMITY


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 4

    This four credit course (2 hours of lecture, 4 hours of lab per week) is designed for students pursuing a certification in athletic training or similar health care profession. A combination of lecture and laboratory experiences will be provided in order for the student to learn and demonstrate appropriate assessment and care for patient of all ages, specific to the entire upper extremity. Regional study of musculoskeletal and neurological evaluation, assessment, management and rehabilitation of the upper extremity will be covered. Laboratory experiences will focus on performance of evaluation of regional areas and application of rehabilitation techniques for a variety of upper extremity health conditions.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Formal acceptance into the Master of Science degree program in Athletic Training and AT 642 .
  
  • AT 697 - ORTHOPEDIC EVALUATION AND REHABILITATION OF THE SPINE


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 3

    This three-credit course is designed for students pursuing a certification in athletic training or similar health care profession. A combination of lecture and laboratory experiences will be provided in order for the student to learn and demonstrate appropriate assessment and care for patients of all ages, specific to the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine. Regional study of orthopedic evaluation, assessment, management, and rehabilitation of the spine will be covered. Laboratory experiences will focus on performance of evaluations of regional areas and specific manual techniques of rehabilitation.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Formal acceptance into the Master of Science degree program in Athletic Training and AT 642 .
  
  • AT 700 - MUSCLE MECHANICS


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 3

    This is an advanced athletic training course encompassing a wide range of topics related to all aspects of skeletal muscle form and function. The primary focus of this course will be on the mechanical properties of skeletal muscle, and translational aspects of basic science research and clinical care.

  
  • AT 701 - CLINICAL SEMINAR IN ATHLETIC TRAINING I


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 1

    This is the first course in a 4-part sequence of athletic training courses encompassing a wide range of topics related to all domains of the athletic training profession. The primary focus of this course sequence will be on the discussion of clinical cases and clinical issues in a group discussion ranging from athletic injury assessment, intervention, communication issues among athletes and coaches and any other relevant clinical issues facing credentialed athletic trainers. Each of the four courses will have unique student learning outcomes and assignments relative to your growth in clinical practice. This course will utilize a combination of on-line discussions, oral and written case study presentations, clinical outcomes assessment and competency related clinical goals.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Formal acceptance into the Graduate Certificate program in Musculoskeletal Injury Management at the University of Kentucky or by instructor permission.
  
  • AT 702 - CLINICAL SEMINAR IN ATHLETIC TRAINING II


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 1

    This is the second course in a 4-part sequence of athletic training courses encompassing a wide range of topics related to all domains of the athletic training profession. The primary focus of this course sequence will be on the discussion of clinical cases and clinical issues in a group discussion ranging from athletic injury assessment, intervention, communication issues among athletes and coaches and any other relevant clinical issues facing credentialed athletic trainers. Each of the four courses will have unique student learning outcomes and assignments relative to your growth in clinical practice. This course will utilize a combination of on-line discussions, oral and written case study presentations, clinical outcomes assessment and competency related clinical goals.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Formal acceptance into the Graduate Certificate program in Musculoskeletal Injury Management at the University of Kentucky or by instructor permission.
  
  • AT 703 - CLINICAL SEMINAR IN ATHLETIC TRAINING III


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 1

    This is the third course in a 4-part sequence of athletic training courses encompassing a wide range of topics related to all domains of the athletic training profession. The primary focus of this course sequence will be on the discussion of clinical cases and clinical issues in a group discussion ranging from athletic injury assessment, intervention, communication issues among athletes and coaches and any other relevant clinical issues facing credentialed athletic trainers. Each of the four courses will have unique student learning outcomes and assignments relative to your growth in clinical practice. This course will utilize a combination of on-line discussions, oral and written case study presentations, clinical outcomes assessment and competency related clinical goals.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Formal acceptance into the Graduate Certificate program in Musculoskeletal Injury Management at the University of Kentucky or by instructor permission.
  
  • AT 704 - CLINICAL SEMINAR IN ATHLETIC TRAINING IV


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 1

    This is the fourth course in a 4-part sequence of athletic training courses encompassing a wide range of topics related to all domains of the athletic training profession. The primary focus of this course sequence will be on the discussion of clinical cases and clinical issues in a group discussion ranging from athletic injury assessment, intervention, communication issues among athletes and coaches and any other relevant clinical issues facing credentialed athletic trainers. Each of the four courses will have unique student learning outcomes and assignments relative to your growth in clinical practice. This course will utilize a combination of on-line discussions, oral and written case study presentations, clinical outcomes assessment and competency related clinical goals.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Formal acceptance into the Graduate Certificate program in Musculoskeletal Injury Management at the University of Kentucky or by instructor permission.
  
  • AT 720 - SPORTS MEDICINE


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 3

    A study of the basic areas covered in sports medicine with readings and discussions of current international trends in the research and practice in this field.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Twelve semester hours credit in the field of biological science; consent of instructor.
    Crosslisted with: KHP 720 
  
  • AT 768 - RES CR MASTERS DEGREE


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 1 - 3 (Variable)

    Residency credit for master’s thesis.

    Repeatable up to 6 credit hours.
  
  • AT 775 - TISSUE PATHOMECHANICS IN PHYSICAL ACTIVITY INJURIES


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 3

    This is a course designed for students pursuing a graduate certificate in Musculoskeletal Injury Management. The objective of this class is to understand normal and pathological conditions of the musculoskeletal system, specifically focusing on bone, ligament, cartilage, muscle and tendon structures, and how these passive restraint systems interact with the nervous system to create dynamic restraint. From this knowledge, students will gain advanced understanding of mechanisms of musculoskeletal injury common in sports and physical activity. The student will be required to demonstrate competencies via written examinations.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Formal acceptance into the Graduate Certificate program in Musculoskeletal Injury Management at The University of Kentucky.
  
  • AT 776 - ADVANCED EVALUATION AND RE-INTEGRATION TO ACTIVITY FOR THE POST- REHABILITATION MUSCULOSKELETAL PATIENT


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 3

    This is a 3 hour course designed for health care professionals that require advanced training in the design, implementation and evaluation of transitional or sport-specific rehabilitation protocols to initiate reintegration of the injured athlete to full participation. The first half of the course will utilize a combination of lectures and laboratory experiences to provide foundational concepts for exercise prescription, dose, and progression specific to the patient’s sport, injury and functional capacity. Using a problem-based learning approach, the second half of the course will focus on active, small group discussions of clinically relevant problems (case studies) and self-directed learning to provide context and motivate learning. Through carefully designed problems, this course will expose students to commonly encountered patient cases to help athletic training residents acquire a comprehensive and integrated knowledge base, and to develop an evidence based, clinical reasoning model for late stage rehabilitation and return to play decisions.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Student will be enrolled in Graduate Certificate program in Musculoskeletal Injury Management or by instructor permission. Student will possess or be pursuing a clinical degree in a health related field. Have previously passed a human anatomy course, equivalent to ANA 209 at the University of Kentucky.
  
  • AT 777 - ADVANCE TREATMENT TECHNIQUES FOR REHABILITATION OF MUSCULOSKELETAL MOBILITY DEFICITS


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 3

    This is an advanced rehabilitation course encompassing therapeutic intervention to address mobility deficits in a joint of the extremity or spine along with musculotendinous restrictions. This course will educate the student to various manual therapy techniques that can be applied to patients suffering from limited mobility or muscular imbalances in order to restore normal function. The primary patient population will be physically active individuals however the techniques can be applied to any patient with an orthopedic or musculoskeletal injury. The course will primarily focus on learning and applying appropriate techniques however clinical decision making and problem solving will be incorporated by presenting case scenarios to determine the appropriate intervention techniques for particular patients. The student will be expected to demonstrate proficiency in manual therapy techniques with a practical and written tests.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: 1. Student will be enrolled in Graduate Certificate program in Musculoskeletal Injury Management or by instructor permission 2. Student will poses or be pursuing a clinical degree in a health related field 3. Have previously passed a human anatomy course, equivalent to ANA 209 at the University of Kentucky.
  
  • AT 778 - NEUROMECHANICAL MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES FOR MUSCULOSKELETAL PATIENTS


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 3

    This is course will include theories and applications of techniques concerning neuromechanical measurement techniques for musculoskeletal patients. The intent of this course is to provide students with an introduction to neuromechanical measurement concepts, techniques and equipment to collect objective quantifiable data for clinical or research purposes. This course is intended to provide future clinicians/ researchers with the necessary knowledge base to objectively evaluate neuromechanical function along with the underlying the theory, concepts and application. Lecture and laboratory concepts will be utilized to instruct students on the foundations of various measurement techniques. Emphasis will be placed on clinical and laboratory measures of functional movement assessment, postural control, muscle function, diagnostic imaging, somatosensory function, joint stability, and central nervous system function associated with clinical and research aspects of musculoskeletal patient management. At the completion of the course the student is expected to understand the theory and clinical/research application of various instrumentation associated with neuromechanical assessment.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Admission into Graduate Certificate in Musculoskeletal Injury Management or by instructor permission.
  
  • AT 780 - OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH FOR ALLIED HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS


    College of Health Sciences

    Credits: 3

    This course will focus on roles and responsibilities of credentialed clinicians (i.e Athletic Trainers, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Physicians, Physician Assistants, etc) working in an occupational setting. This course is set up to cover three key areas to facilitate contributions to workplace safety: 1) Policies related to Injury management in the workplace. 2) Ergonomic and Functional Capacity Assessment. 3) Prevention and Intervention strategies to mitigate the occurrence of musculoskeletal injuries in the workplace by credentialed clinicians. This course will use credentialed clinicians’ skills in assessing and returning individuals to work efficiently and apply these skills to the workplace environment. The work environment operates under specific rules and regulations that are unique and must be understood to function effectively. Developing skills to facilitate communication between the occupational health team, federal agencies and employer will be discussed. A primary tool and function of credentialed clinicians will serve to understand functional demands of the job and physical capacity of the worker. This course will provide tools to facilitate the prevention and mitigation of injury risk by identifying unsafe body mechanics, unsafe environment, and maintaining overall good physical and mental health of the worker. The student will demonstrate proficiency in this skill with both written and practical examinations.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Formal acceptance into the graduate certificate program in Musculoskeletal Injury Management at the University of Kentucky or by instructor permission.
  
  • AT1 601 - GROSS ANATOMY @ UNIV OF CINCIANNATI


    College of Medicine

    Credits: 6

  
  • B&E 650 - GRADUATE LEVEL EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION I


    College of Business and Economics

    Credits: 1 - 3 (Variable)

    An academic internship is a supervised career related work experience that allows graduate students to apply classroom learning to real-world situations. Internships offer students an opportunity to set learning goals, obtain valuable professional-level experience, and reflect on what they learned from the experience.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Approval from the Gatton Career Center and MBA Center.
  
  • B&E 651 - GRADUATE LEVEL EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION II


    College of Business and Economics

    Credits: 1 - 3 (Variable)

    An academic internship is a supervised career related work experience that allows students to apply classroom learning to real-world situations. Internships offer students an opportunity to set learning goals, obtain valuable professional-level experience, and reflect on what they learned from the experience. B&E 651 is designed as the second term of an internship or externship experience.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: B&E 650  and approval from the Gatton Career Center and MBA Center.
  
  • BA 601 - TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT


    College of Business and Economics

    Credits: 3

    An examination of the theory and practice of total quality management. The course emphasizes cross functional analysis of contemporary quality management practice.

  
  • BA 700 - TEACHING METHODS IN BUSINESS


    College of Business and Economics

    Credits: 1

    A three part course that examines what constitutes good teaching and explores effective techniques for college instruction. Seminars emphasize practical information for both the principal activities and the details of teaching. Departmental discussions allow students to discuss issues that arise in their teaching practice. Reviews of classroom performance provide professional feedback in order to enhance on-the-job learning. Seminar, two hours per week.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Approval of Director of Graduate Studies.
    Crosslisted with: ECO 700 
  
  • BA 749 - DISSERTATION RESEARCH


    College of Business and Economics

    Credits: 0

    May be repeated to a maximum of six semesters.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Registration for two full-time sems of 769 res cr following successful compl qualifying exams. Note: Registration for this course is not available via telephone (UK-VIP) or webUK. For enrollment information contact the Graduate School at 257-4905.
  
  • BA 762 - RESEARCH METHODOLOGY


    College of Business and Economics

    Credits: 3

    Examines fundamental concepts in design, control, and measurement for social science research with emphasis on: reliability, internal and external validity, and causality.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Admission to DBA program and prior completion of or concurrent enrollment in a graduate level course on the general linear model.
  
  • BA 767 - DISSERTATION RESIDENCY CREDIT


    College of Business and Economics

    Credits: 2

    Residency credit for dissertation research after the qualifying examination. Students may register for this course in the semester of the qualifying examination. A minimum of two semesters are required as well as continuous enrollment (Fall and Spring) until the dissertation is completed and defended.

    Repeatable up to 99 credit hours.
  
  • BA 768 - RESIDENCE CREDIT FOR THE MASTER’S DEGREE


    College of Business and Economics

    Credits: 1 - 6 (Variable)

    May be repeated to a maximum of 12 hours. 1-9 weeks residence. Maximum of nine weeks can be appplied for master’s degree with thesis.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Registration for this course is not available via telephone (UK- VIP) or webUK. For enrollment information contact the Graduate School at 257-4905.
    Repeatable up to 12 credit hours.
  
  • BA 769 - RESIDENCE CREDIT FOR DOCTOR’S DEGREE


    College of Business and Economics

    Credits: 0 - 12 (Variable)

    May be repeated indefinitely.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Note: Registration for this course is not available via telephone (UK-VIP) or webUK. For enrollment information contact the Graduate School at 257-4905.
    Repeatable up to 12 credit hours.
  
  • BAE 435G - WASTE MANAGEMENT FOR BIOSYSTEMS


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    A study of the characteristics: treatment and utilization principles; and analysis and design of systems for managing waste from the production and processing of food and fiber. Lecture, two hours; laboratory, three hours per week.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Engineering standing; MA 214; BIO 152.
  
  • BAE 502 - MODELING OF BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    This course will introduce students to mathematical modeling of biological systems, both from a conceptual and methodological perspective. The art and science of developing a computer simulation model will be presented and supported by examples/exercises in MATLAB.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Engineering standing or graduate student standing; BAE 402.
  
  • BAE 503 - FUNDAMENTALS OF BIORENEWABLE RESOURCE ENGINEERING


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    This course introduces students to the science and engineering of converting biorenewable resources into bioenergy and biobased products. Topics include: Defining the resource base; phsyical and chemical properties of biorenewable resoures; description of biobased products; methods of production for biorenewable resources.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Engineering standing or graduate student standing; CHE 107.
  
  • BAE 505 - THERMOCHEMICAL PROCESSING OF BIOMASS


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Introduction to thermal and catalytic processes for the conversion of biomass to biofuels and other biobased products. Topics include gasification, fast pyrolysis, hydrothermal processing, syngas to synfuels, and bio-oil upgrading.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Engineering standing or graduate student standing; BAE 502 ; BAE 542 ; or consent of instructor.
  
  • BAE 506 - LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENTS FOR BIORESOURCE ENGINEERING


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a method in which the energy and raw material consumption, different types of emissions and other important factors related to a specific production or service are measured, analyzed and summarized over the entire life cycle. This course will cover the theory, practice and application of Life Cycle Assessment. Life Cycle Assessment is one tool in a large tool box of methods, such as Life Cycle Costing (LCC), Substance Flow Analysis (SFA), and Risk Assessment (RA), used to evaluate goods, services and systems.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Engineering standing or graduate student standing.
  
  • BAE 514 - COMPONENT DESIGN


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    This course is intended to give students practical experience in the design and analysis of components used in agricultural machinery. Major topics include material properties, stress/strain analysis, failure theory, and mechanical components. Students will learn how to use computer software to conduct simulations and design components. Rapid prototyping and traditional fabrication techniques will be explored.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Engineering standing or graduate student standing; EM 302; ME 205 or CE 106.
  
  • BAE 515 - FLUID POWER SYSTEMS


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Analysis and design of fluid power systems used in agricultural, industrial and processing equipment. Selected topics to include: positive displacement components, control devices, actuators, fluid transmission and system dynamics. Lecture, two hours; laboratory, two hours per week.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Engineering standing; ME 330 or CE 341; prereq or concurrent with ME 340 or BAE 417.
  
  • BAE 516 - CONTROL OF OFF-ROAD VEHICLES


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    This course is intended to give students practical experience in the design and analysis of control and communication systems used in off- road vehicles. Additional emphasis will be placed on implementing simple feedback control methods using an industrial embedded controller.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Engineering standing or graduate student standing; BAE 305.
  
  • BAE 532 - INTRODUCTION TO STREAM RESTORATION


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Introduction to principles of fluvial geomorphology for application in restoring impaired streams. Topics include channel formation processes (hydrology/ hydraulics), stream assessment, sediment transport, in-stream structures, erosion control, habitat, and monitoring.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: CE 341 (or equivalent) and engineering standing or consent of instructor.
    Approved for Distance Learning.
    Crosslisted with: CE 542 
  
  • BAE 535 - ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL SYSTEM DESIGN AND RECLAMATION


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Introduction to the principles of sustainable mine planning with a focus on environmental control system design, reclamation and restoration design, and environmental monitoring systems. Topics will include culvert and diversion design, hydrologic inputs, catchment delineation and routing, sedimentologic inputs, erosion control and best management practice selection, sediment pond design, design of silt fences, grass filters, and sediment ditches, weep berm and vegetated filter strip design, reforestation, grassland/wildlife establishment, stream restoration, wetlands/vernal ponds, environmental monitoring system design, and community integration.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: MNG 291, MNG 463, and engineering standing or consent of instructor.
    Crosslisted with: MNG 535 
  
  • BAE 536 - FLUVIAL HYDRAULICS


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Rainfall physics, principles of erosion on upland areas and construction sites, stable channel design in alluvial material, mechanics of sediment transport, river mechanics, reservoir sedimentation.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: CE 341 or ME 330 and engineering standing.
    Crosslisted with: CE 546 
  
  • BAE 537 - IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE ENGINEERING


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Planning and design of irrigation system; sprinkler, traveling gun, center pivot, trickle, subirrigation and residential and commercial irrigating; pumps; water quality treatment and supply; ponds and wells; principles of water movement and plant-soil relationships; surface and subsurface drainage.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Engineering standing or graduate student standing; ME 330 or CE 341 or consent of instructor.
  
  • BAE 538 - GIS APPLICATIONS FOR WATER RESOURCES


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    This course studies the principles, methodology and analysis of geographic information systems and spatially-referenced data unique to water resources and hydrologic modeling. Lectures will explore the latest GIS concepts, hydrologic modeling relationships and data sources and be complimented with computer- based laboratory exercises.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: BAE 437, CE 461G , or consent of instructor.
    Crosslisted with: CE 568 
  
  • BAE 541 - INTERMEDIATE FLUID MECHANICS


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Application of basic fluid mechanics to problems of importance to civil engineering practice. This includes flow measuring, closed conduit flow and pipe networks, open channel flow, turbomachinery (pumps), hydraulic structures, culvert flow.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: CE 341, CS programming course, and engineering standing or consent of instructor.
    Approved for Distance Learning.
    Crosslisted with: CE 541 
  
  • BAE 542 - BIOFUELS AND BIOPRODUCTS


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    This course explores the history and current status of biofuels and bioproducts development, the policy drivers and stakeholders, current industrial players, mainstream processing technologies, and current and future research themes. Expanding the technical aspects, this course will cover biochemical conversion techniques for producing bioethanol, biobutanol, biodiesel, biogas, and other advanced biofuels/bioproducts and thermochemical conversion techniques towards syngas, bio-oil, and biochar.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Engineering standing or consent of instructor.
  
  • BAE 543 - SOLAR CELL DEVICES AND SYSTEMS FOR ELECTRICAL ENERGY GENERATION


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Physics of photovoltaic (PV) devices, emerging technologies, design of PV cells and systems, electronic components for signal conditioning, integration, installation, performance evaluation and economic issues related to PV systems.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: EE 211 or EE 305 and Engineering Standing, or consent of instructor.
    Crosslisted with: EE 543 , EGR 543 
  
  • BAE 545 - ENGINEERING HYDRAULICS


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Analysis of flow in closed conduits and natural and artificial open channels. Design of hydraulic structures.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: CE 461G  and engineering standing, or consent of instructor.
    Crosslisted with: CE 549 
  
  • BAE 547 - WATERSHED SEDIMENTATION


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    The course objective is to gain an understanding of the watershed sedimentation including: (1) erosion and sediment transport processes in a watershed and the mechanisms by which the processes are initiated, developed, and worked towards equilibrium; (2) measurement of the sediment budget for a watershed using sediment fingerprinting and sediment loading data; and (3) prediction of sediment loading in watershed with different human disturbances using hydrologic-based modeling tools. Specific emphasis will be placed on the use of natural carbon and nitrogen isotopic tracer measurements within sediment fingerprinting as a data-driven approach to measure sediment loading from different sources in a watershed. In order to fulfill the course objective, the instructor will use traditional classroom learning as well as field and laboratory components of the course in order that students can participate in hands-on learning.

    Crosslisted with: CE 547 
  
  • BAE 549 - BIOLOGICAL PROCESS ENGINEERING


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    An analysis of processing operations for the conversion or generation of biological materials. The course material applies thermodynamics, heat transfer, mass and energy balances, and reaction kinetics to biological process operations such as sterilization, fermentation, product recovery, freezing, drying, evaporation, and refrigeration. Applications include biomedical, food processing, and biochemical and biofuel production from biomass.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Engineering standing or graduate student standing; BAE 447 or consent of instructor.
  
  • BAE 580 - HEATING, VENTILATING AND AIR CONDITIONING


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    A course emphasizing the use of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer principles in thermal environmental design. Building energy requirements will be computed and thermal comfort criteria will be studied.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: BAE 427 or ME 321, or consent of instructor. This course is open only to graduate students or undergraduates with engineering standing.
    Approved for Distance Learning.
    Crosslisted with: ME 580 
  
  • BAE 581 - PHYSICS OF PLANT AND ANIMAL ENVIRONMENTS


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    A study of the thermal, moisture, light, and gaseous components of plant and animal environments with emphasis on interactions between these biological systems and their environments.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Engineering standing or graduate student standing; BAE 427 or consent of instructor.
  
  • BAE 583 - INDUSTRIAL ENERGY UTILIZATION AND ASSESSMENT


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    This course considers energy use in industrial settings - including energy flows and energy transformations. Students will learn methodologies for assessing, analyzing, and reducing energy use and cost in industrial facilities and auxiliary equipment. The content presented in this course is intended to be consistent with the US Department of Energy Industrial Assessment Center program methods. Students will learn how to perform energy assessments in real engineering settings.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Engineering standing or consent of instructor.
    Approved for Distance Learning.
    Crosslisted with: ME 583 , EE 583 , EGR 583 , MFS 583 
  
  • BAE 599 - TOPICS IN BIOSYSTEMS ENGINEERING


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 2 - 3 (Variable)

    A detailed investigation of a topic of current significance in biosystems engineering such as: design of small earth dams, vacuum dehydration systems, small particle mechanics, biofuels, environmental control in green houses, sprinkler irrigation, energy conversion in agriculture, bio-simulation. May be repeated to a maximum of six credits, but only three credits can be earned under the same title. A particular topic may be offered at most twice under the BAE 599 number.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Variable; given when topic identified.
    Repeatable up to 6 credit hours.
  
  • BAE 625 - TOPICS IN ADVANCED ENVIRONMENT CONTROL AND ANALYSIS (SUBTITLE REQUIRED)


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    A study of current research in environment control and analysis of agricultural, commercial and residential structures. May be repeated three times for a maximum of nine credits, but not more than three credits may be earned under a particular topic.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Senior course in environment control and HVAC, BAE/ME 580 , or consent of instructor.
    Repeatable up to 9 credit hours.
  
  • BAE 642 - OPEN CHANNEL FLOW


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    The study of open channel flow fundamentals and concepts. Topics include uniform flow, varied flow, steady and unsteady flow, energy dissipators, flow transitions, controls, analytical and numerical solutions in 1D and 2D applications.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: CE 541  or consent of instructor.
    Crosslisted with: CE 642 
  
  • BAE 643 - MECHANICS OF SEDIMENT TRANSPORT


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Fundamentals of turbulence in rivers and sediment transport will be taught including recent theory, derivation of governing equations, experimental methods, modeling, and design based on sediment thresholds.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: CE 341 or consent of instructor.
    Crosslisted with: CE 643 
  
  • BAE 647 - SYSTEM OPTIMIZATION I


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Introduction to linear and nonlinear optimization and their use in engineering design. Emphasis on numerical approaches and use of optimization methods for engineering systems (e.g. biological, mechanical, structural).

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: CS 221 or BAE 206 or equivalent; one mathematics course beyond MA 214 or equivalent.
    Crosslisted with: AER 647 , ME 647 
  
  • BAE 648 - ENERGY AND MASS TRANSFER IN BIOSYSTEMS PROCESSING


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    A comprehensive and in-depth study of the principles of energy and mass transfer as they apply to the processing of agricultural and biological materials.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: BAE 549  or consent of instructor
  
  • BAE 652 - BIOLOGICAL PROCESSES FOR WATER QUALITY CONTROL


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Principles and applications of environmental biotechnology for water quality control. Process microbiology and kinetics for various water and wastewater treatment processes.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: CE 351 or consent of instructor.
    Crosslisted with: CE 652 
  
  • BAE 653 - WATER QUALITY IN SURFACE WATERS


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Principles of surface water quality modeling and control. Analysis of dispersion, advection, natural aeration, biological oxidation and photosynthesis; their effects on the physical, chemical, and biological quality of waters in streams, lakes, reservoirs, estuaries and other surface waters.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Ce 351 or consent of instructor.
    Crosslisted with: CE 653 
  
  • BAE 658 - INSTRUMENTATION FOR ENGINEERING RESEARCH


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Instrumentation and measuring system characteristics; transducers for engineering measurements; and data acquisition and analysis. Lecture, two hours; laboratory, two hours per week.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Consent of instructor.
  
  • BAE 662 - STOCHASTIC HYDROLOGY


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Hydrologic random variables and probability distributions. Statistical measures, development and use of Monte Carlo simulations in the generation of precipitation fields. Statistical tests of hydrologic data. Point frequency and regional frequency analysis. Analysis of hydrologic time series. Long-term trend, harmonic analysis of periodicity, autocorrelation, spectral analysis. Correlation and regression analysis. Linear stochastic models. Introduction to stochastic processes in hydrology, real-time hydrologic forecast (Kalman filter), pattern recognition, and stochastic differential equations.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: MA 214, CE 461G  or equivalent.
    Crosslisted with: CE 662 
  
  • BAE 664 - WATERSHED MANAGEMENT


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    This course provides an overview of the scientific principles and management strategies used to effectively manage the physical, chemical, biological and social resources within a watershed so as to improve and sustain the integrity of the watershed system. The course will examine watershed management from both a scientific/engineering perspective as well as from a social science/policy perspective. Examples of effective watershed management will be drawn from cases studies in Kentucky and the United States. Students will be provided with an introduction to those spatial data sets, computer software, and methods currently used in watershed management practice.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: BAE 437 or CE 461G  or an equivalent course in hydrology, or consent of instructor.
    Crosslisted with: CE 664 
  
  • BAE 665 - WATER RESOURCES SYSTEMS


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Application of systems analysis, mathematic modeling, and optizimation in water resources management and design. Solution of engineering problems found in water supply, water quality, urban drainage, and river basin development and management by use of linear, nonlinear, and dynamic programming models.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Consent of Instructor (Same as CE 665 )
    Crosslisted with: CE 665 
  
  • BAE 667 - STORMWATER MODELING


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Introduction to deterministic and parametric modeling approaches for mathematically simulating stormwater runoff and quality. Emphasis on modeling concepts and model formulation. Analysis of deterministic component models and their linkage. Formulation of existing parametric models. Presentation of methods for parameter optimization and regionalization. Demonstration of linkage between the two approaches with illustrative examples.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: CE 341, 461G or consent of instructor.
    Crosslisted with: CE 667 
  
  • BAE 672 - LANDFILL DESIGN


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    This course deals with the geotechnical aspects of the design of landfills for the disposal of municipal solid waste. Since landfill design is driven by state and federal regulations, time is taken to review these regulations. Landfills are evaluated as engineered systems consisting of multiple components. Each component is investigated individually, and methods are developed to predict and quantify the performance of these components so that appropriate materials, design criteria, and construction methods can be selected to assure that the landfill will function with minimal environmental impact.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: CE 471G .
    Crosslisted with: CE 672 
  
  • BAE 680 - BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Principles and design of processes involving biochemical reactions, including aerobic and anaerobic respirations and fermentations, and involving pure and mixed cultures. Energy considerations, heat and mass transfer, biochemical kinetics, and application to biological waste treatment.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: CME 550 , CME 630 , CHE 440G  or consent of instructor
    Crosslisted with: CME 680 
  
  • BAE 748 - MASTER’S THESIS RESEARCH


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 0

    Half-time to full-time work on thesis. May be repeated to a maximum of six semesters.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: All course work toward the degree must be completed. Note: Registration for this course is not available via telephone (UK-VIP) or webUK. For enrollment information contact the Graduate School at 257- 9390.
  
  • BAE 749 - DISSERTATION RESEARCH


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 0

    Half-time to full-time work on dissertation. May be repeated to a maximum of six semesters.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Registration for two full-time sems of 769 res cr following successful compl qualifying exams. Note: Registration for this course is not available via telephone (UK-VIP) or webUK. For enrollment information contact the Graduate School at 257-4905.
  
  • BAE 750 - SPECIAL PROBLEMS IN BIOSYSTEMS ENGINEERING


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 1 - 3 (Variable)

    Independent work on selected research problems in one of the various fields of biosystems and agricultural engineering. Consultation and laboratory by appointment. May be repeated three times for a maximum of nine credits.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Approval of chairperson of department.
    Repeatable up to 9 credit hours.
  
  • BAE 767 - DISSERTATION RESIDENCY CREDIT


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 2

    Residency credit for dissertation research after the qualifying examination. Students may register for this course in the semester of the qualifying examination. A minimum of two semesters are required as well as continuous enrollment (Fall and Spring) until the dissertation is completed and defended.

    Repeatable up to 99 credit hours.
  
  • BAE 768 - RESIDENCE CREDIT FOR MASTER’S DEGREE


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 1 - 6 (Variable)

    May be repeated to a maximum of 12 hours.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Registration for this course is not available via telephone (UK- VIP) or webUK. For enrollment information contact the Graduate School at 257-4905.
    Repeatable up to 12 credit hours.
  
  • BAE 769 - RESIDENCE CREDIT FOR DOCTOR’S DEGREE


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 0 - 12 (Variable)

    May be repeated indefinitely.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Note: Registration for this course is not available via telephone (UK-VIP) or webUK. For enrollment information contact the Graduate School at 257-4905.
    Repeatable up to 12 credit hours.
  
  • BAE 775 - SEMINAR


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 2

    Review of current research topics, methods, management tools and communications techniques with applications. Required of all departmental graduate students. May be repeated once for credit. Lecture, two hours per week. Prereq: graduate standing.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Graduate Standing.
    Repeatable up to 4 credit hours.
  
  • BAE 795 - THESIS


    College of Engineering

    Credits: 0

    May be repeated twice.

  
  • BCH 401G - FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOCHEMISTRY


    College of Medicine

    Credits: 3

    Descriptive chemistry of amino acids and proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids. Discussion of structure and function; metabolism and bioenergetics; and biological information flow. At the undergraduate level, understanding is demonstrated through hour examinations; at the graduate level, understanding is demonstrated through hour examinations and a brief paper. Lecture, three hours; one optional conference.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: CHE 107, CHE 236 and BIO 152 or equivalent.
    Approved for Distance Learning.
  
  • BCH 411G - HUMAN REPRODUCTION, TECHNOLOGY, AND SOCIETY


    College of Medicine

    Credits: 3

    The objective of this course is to cultivate a student’s curiosity in the field of human reproductive biology, modern technological advancements such as contraception, assisted reproduction and stem cell research, and the social, economic, and ethical challenges and issues they create. Class topics will include basic reproductive processes from gametogenesis, fertilization, pregnancy, and embryogenesis, issues that may hamper reproductive successes, and technological advancements in reproductive medicine such as contraceptives, assisted reproductive technologies, prenatal genetic diagnosis, and stem cells. The social impacts of current and future reproductive medicine will also be discussed.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: Elementary Physiology (e.g., PGY206) or Biochemistry (BCH 401G ) or consent by the instructor.
    Crosslisted with: PGY 401G 
  
  • BCH 419G - MOLECULAR BASIS OF HUMAN DISEASE


    College of Medicine

    Credits: 3

    The goal of this course is to provide students with an understanding of the defining characteristics of the major human diseases, the molecular mechanisms responsible for causing these diseases, and some of the molecular technologies used to diagnose and treat them.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: BCH 401G .
  
  • BCH 501 - GENERAL BIOCHEMISTRY


    College of Medicine

    Credits: 3

    An introductory course devoted to the structure and function of proteins and enzymes and the genera- tion and storage of metabolic energy associated with the metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids, and amino acids.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: CHE 107, CHE 230 and CHE 232, or equivalent. BIO 202 is also recommended.
  
  • BCH 502 - GENERAL BIOCHEMISTRY


    College of Medicine

    Credits: 3

    A continuation of BCH 501 . The topics discussed include the molecular basis of gene expression; molec- ular endocrinology; biochemistry of connective tissue, muscle, erythrocyte, and the immune system; structure, function and metabolism of membranes. The sequence BCH 501 , BCH 502 covers the material of BCH 811.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: BCH 501 or equivalent.
  
  • BCH 520 - MECHANISMS OF DISEASE


    College of Medicine

    Credits: 3

    Mechanisms of Disease is a 3 credit-hour course for students in the health sciences and others interested in understanding basic disease mechanisms and their impact on normal function. The course will start with the basic pathophysiologic processes that underlie human disease: inflammation, cell injury, cell death, repair, immunity and neoplasia. It will then continue with specific disease mechanisms or processes in the cardiovascular, pulmonary, gastrointestinal, neurologic, endocrine, and genitourinary/renal systems. Topics will be presented through lectures and reading assignments. Exams will be computer-based and proctored with a free online proctoring service.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: One upper-level human physiology course (e.g., PGY 412G , or PGY 502 ), or consent of instructor.
    Approved for Distance Learning.
    Crosslisted with: PGY 520 
  
  • BCH 556 - PRINCIPLES OF DRUG DESIGN


    College of Medicine

    Credits: 3

    Introduction to medicinal chemistry will be explored through rational biochemical and physical organic chemical approaches to drug design, action and development. Structural features, physical properties, mechanism of action and metabolism of drug like molecules, forces that govern interaction of drug-like molecules with their targets, enzyme mechanisms and inhibition and xenobiotic metabolism will be illustrated with specific examples showing how drugs function at the molecular level.

    Prerequisite(s):
    Prereq: CHE 230, CHE 232, BIO 148, BIO 152.
    Crosslisted with: PHS 556 
  
  • BCH 601 - SPECIAL TOPICS IN MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR GENETICS


    College of Medicine

    Credits: 1

    Each semester five distinguished scientists visit the UK campus to deliver a series of three formal lectures each and participate in numerous informal contacts with graduate students. The emphasis is on the presentation of the most current advances (often unpublished) in selected topics in molecular and cellular genetics. May be repeated to a maximum of six credits.

    Repeatable up to 6 credit hours.
    Crosslisted with: BIO 601 , PPA 601 , MI 601 , PLS 601 
 

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