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COEUIIRASLE0S OANSLMIMNRESUMM R , F L 2 10 M Y, U E I,

TB/TSC LIST OF U

2010

OPEN REGISTRATION DATES: May 4 - May 16 MAY SESSION May 4 - June 6 SUMMER I May 4 - July 11 SUMMER II May 4 - August 22 FALL

For an updated list please visit: http://myutbtsc.blackboard.com

KNOWLEDGE KNOWS NO BOUNDARIES.


www.utb.edu

ONLINE LEARNING AND INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES

The University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College http://myutbtsc.blackboard.com/

TABLE OF CONTENTS
LIST OF ONLINE COURSES MAY 2010 SUMMER I 2010 SUMMER II 2010 FALL 2010 PAGE UNDERGRADUATE ONLINE COURSES 2 3 6 9 PAGE GRADUATE ONLINE COURSES 13 14 15 16

MyUTBTSC ONLINE PORTAL MyUTBTSC STUDENT LOGIN MyUTBTSC ONLINE TOOL MyUTBTSC VIRTUAL HARD DRIVE TIPS FOR SUCCEEDING IN ONLINE COURSES UTB/TSC ONLINE PROGRAMS 18 19 20 21 Back Cover

www.utb.edu

UTB/TSC ONLINE COURSES UNDERGRADUATE MAY & SUMMER LONG 2010

UTB/TSC ONLINE COURSES

UNDERGRADUATE
BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
Course Name PSYC 2314.86 PSYC 4312.80 Course Description Lifespan Development Psychology of Gender

MAY & SUMMER LONG 2010 SESSION


DR. DIAMANTINA G. FREEBERG | (956) 882-8869 | DIAMOND.FREEBERG@UTB.EDU
Course Information Deborah Huerta Jared Montoya

MODERN LANGUAGES
DR. DANIA LOPEZ-GARCIA | (956) 882-6503 | DANIA.LOPEZGARCIA@UTB.EDU
Course Name SPAN 2321.80 Course Description Hispanic Language and Culture Course Information Dania Lopez-Garcia

TEACHING LEARNING AND INNOVATION


DR. REYNALDO RAMIREZ | (956) 882-8979 | REYNALDO.RAMIREZ@UTB.EDU
Course Name EDSL 4307.60 Course Description Foundations of Bilingual/ E.S.L (Summer Long from May 18 to August 13) Course Information Sandra Mercuri

* ONLINE MATH COURSES WITH CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION AND TUTORING *


DR. JERZY MOGILSKI, CHAIR (956) 882-6636 JERZY.MOGILSKI@UTB.EDU
Course Name MATH 1314.01 MATH 1332.02 MATH 1342.01 MATH 2312.02 Course Description College Algebra Math for Liberal Arts Elementary Statistics Pre-Calculus Mathematics Course Information James Hilsenbeck Fred Warnke Jose Navarro/Luis Sanchez James Hilsenbeck/Shaghayegh Setayesh Room SETB 2.548 SETB 2.520 TANDY 211 SETB 2.508 Days MTWThF MTWThF MTWThF MTWThF Time 8-11 a.m. 8-11 a.m. 8-11 a.m. 8-11 a.m.

* REQUIREMENTS FOR MATH ONLINE COURSES WITH CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION & TUTORING

All course content is available online via MyUTBTSC Online Portal, . ..http://myutbtsc.blackboard.com, including online interactive materials, course video clips, . . . . animations, faculty notes, problem exercises, quizzes, PowerPoint lectures and more. Students are also required to attend class at their scheduled classroom(s) to receive . ..face-to-face instruction and tutoring. Quizzes and tests will be administered in the . . . . . . . . . . . classroom(s). For extra academic support, math students have access to a math open lab tutoring room for . . collaborative learning groups and tutoring located in SETB 2.446. Math online tutoring Smartthinking will be available 24/7 via MyUTBTSC Online Portal.

The University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College

UTB/TSC ONLINE COURSES


ALLIED HEALTH
Course Name HPRS 1205.01 HPRS 3301.01 HPRS 4301.01 HPRS 4302.01 HPRS 4312.01 HPRS 4330.01 HPRS 4334.01 HPRS 4360.01

UNDERGRADUATE

SUMMER I 2010

SUMMER I 2010 SESSION


MR. EUSEBIO ORTIZ | (956) 882-5194 | EUSEBIO.ORTIZ@UTB.EDU
Course Description Medical Law/ Ethics for Health Prof. Introduction to the Evolving Health Care System (10-week course) Intro Health Data Utilization (10-week course) Continuous Quality Improvement (10-week course) Applied Pathophysiology (10-week course) Independent Study (10-week course) Issues and Trends in Health Care ( 10-week course) Practicum in Health Services (10-week course) Course Information Ann Linville Connie Hayes Shamina Davis Kim Morris-Garcia Shamina Davis John McCabe Connie Hayes John McCabe

APPLIED BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY


MS. BEATRIZ CASTILLO | (956) 882-7078 | BEATRIZ.CASTILLO@UTB.EDU
Course Name ALAW 4301.80 APBT 3312.80 APBT 3335.80 APBT 4391.80 BMGT 1301.80 HITT 1305.01 HITT 3305.01 POFM 1309.80 Course Description Legal Research and Writing Administrative Office Management Applied Organizational Communications Current Issues in Applied Technology Supervision Medical Terminology I Cancer Disease Staging Medical Office Procedures Course Information Karen Betancourt Irma Jones Janna Arney Irma Jones Magdalena Solis Mary Valencia Barbara Denton Mary Valencia

BCIS 1305

Intro to Computer Applications (Keyboarding)

Los Fresnos

BACHELOR OF APPLIED TECHNOLOGY


DR. PETER GAWENDA| (956) 882-4197 | PETER.GAWENDA@UTB.EDU
Course Name EXPL 2301.80 EXPL 2301.81 TECT 3301.80 TECT 3302.80 TECT 3303.80 Course Description Analysis of Learning Outcomes (10-week Course) Analysis of Learning Outcomes (10-week Course) Foundation Technology Psychology of Technology Training Training Methods in Industry Course Information Francisco Garcia Francisco Garcia Maria Elena Corbeil Maria Elena Corbeil Maria Elena Corbeil

BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
DR. DIAMANTINA G. FREEBERG | (956) 882-8869 | DIAMOND.FREEBERG@UTB.EDU
Course Name PSYC 4312.86 PSYC 4330.86 PSYC 4374.80 Course Description Psychology of Gender Psychology and the Legal System Topics in Psychology Course Information Jared Montoya Jared Montoya Diamantina Freeberg

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
MICHAEL LEHKER | (956) 882-7960 | MICHAEL.LEHKER@UTB.EDU
Course Name Course Description Course Information

BIOL 1308 BIOL 1108

Biological Concepts I Biological Concepts Laboratory I

San Benito San Benito

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
DR. RAFAEL OTERO | (956) 882-5809 | RAFAEL.OTERO@UTB.EDU
Course Name BLAW 3337.80 BLAW 3338.80 BMIS 3351.80 INTL 4361.80 INTL 4371.80 Course Description Business Law I Business Law II Information Systems in Organizations International Management (This course may require on-campus testing) International Marketing (This course may require on-campus testing) Course Information Thomas Blakemore Thomas Blakemore Edith Galy Clara Downey-Adams Russell Adams

www.utb.edu

UTB/TSC ONLINE COURSES


BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

UNDERGRADUATE

SUMMER I 2010

DR. RAFAEL OTERO | (956) 882-5809 | RAFAEL.OTERO@UTB.EDU


MANA 3361.80 MANA 3362.80 MANA 4360.80 MANA 4366.80 MARK 3371.80 MARK 3371.81 Principles of Management (This course may require on-campus testing) Human Resources Management (This course may require on-campus testing) Organizational Theory and Behavior (This course may require on-campus testing) Small Business Management (This course may require on-campus testing) Principles of Marketing (This course may require on-campus testing) Principles of Marketing (This course may require on-campus testing) Hugh Shane Jennie Johnson Jennie Johnson Gerald Hollier Marvin Lovett Russell Adams

COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCE


DR. JUAN R. IGLESIAS | (956) 882-6605 | JUAN.IGLESIAS@UTB.EDU
Course Name CIST 3310.80 CIST 3380.80 COSC 1336.80 Course Description Foundation of Information Technology Special Topics in Computer Systems Programming Fundamentals Course Information Katherine de la Vega Katherine de la Vega Katherine de la Vega

COMMUNICATION
DR. SHARAF REHMAN | (956) 882-7222 | SHARAF.REHMAN@UTB.EDU
Course Name
COMM 3331

Course Description
Film Appreciation

Course Information
Harlingen/VC

CRIMINAL JUSTICE
DR. PATTI R. SALINAS | (956) 882-8993 | PATTI.SALINAS@UTB.EDU
Course Name CRIJ 1310.81 CRIJ 3315.81 CRIJ 3315.82 CRIJ 3331.81 CRIJ 3331.82 CRIJ 4313.81 CRIJ 4313.82 CRIJ 4363.81 CRIJ 4363.82 Course Description Fundamentals of Criminal Law Legal Aspects of Evidence for Law Enforcement Legal Aspects of Evidence for Law Enforcement Legal Aspects of Corrections Legal Aspects of Corrections Seminar of Issues in Law Enforcement Seminar of Issues in Law Enforcement Gangs and Gang Behavior Gangs and Gang Behavior Course Information Patti Salinas Kevin Buckler STAFF Kevin Buckler STAFF Ben Brown Ben Brown Susan Ritter STAFF

EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY AND LEADERSHIP STUDIES


DR. OLIVIA RIVAS | (956) 882-7678 | OLIVIA.RIVAS@UTB.EDU
Course Name SPED 4386.60 SPED 4386.61 Course Description Modifications Inclusive Settings (Synchronous Online meeting time at 9:30 MTW) Modifications Inclusive Settings (Synchronous Online meeting time at 10:30 MTW) Course Information Mary Curtis Mary Curtis

ENGLISH
MR. WILLIAM HARRIS | (956) 882-8239 | WILLIAM.HARRIS@UTB.EDU
Course Name ENGL 1301.81 ENGL 1302.81 Course Description Composition I Composition II Course Information Farhat Iftekharuddin Farhat Iftekharuddin

MATHEMATICS
DR. JERZY MOGILSKI | (956) 882-6636 | JERZY.MOGILSKI@UTB.EDU
Course Name MATH 1314.80 MATH 1332.80 MATH 1342.80 MATH 2412.80 Course Description College Algebra Math for Liberal Arts Elementary Statistics Pre-Calculus Course Information James Hilsenbeck Fred Warnke Jorge Navarro James Hilsenbeck

MATH 0120 MATH 0421

Basic Mathematics Introductory Algebra

Los Fresnos Los Fresnos

The University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College

UTB/TSC ONLINE COURSES


MATHEMATICS

UNDERGRADUATE

SUMMER I 2010

DR. JERZY MOGILSKI | (956) 882-6636 | JERZY.MOGILSKI@UTB.EDU


MATH 0422 MATH 1314 MATH 1332 MATH 1342 MATH 2412 MATH 2413 MATH 3341 MATH 3381 MATHU 2311 Intermediate Algebra College Algebra Math for Liberal Arts Elementary Statistics Pre-Calculus Mathematics Calculus I Real Analysis Statistics Foundations of Mathematics Los Fresnos Los Fresnos Los Fresnos Los Fresnos Los Fresnos Los Fresnos Harlingen Harlingen Los Fresnos

MODERN LANGUAGES
DR. DANIA LOPEZ-GARCIA | (956) 882-6503 | DANIA.LOPEZGARCIA@UTB.EDU
Course Name SPAN 2317.80 SPAN 2322.80 SPAN 2313.80 Course Description Business Spanish Hispanic Language and Culture II Basic Spanish Bilinguals I Course Information Ignacio Rodriguez Ignacio Rodriguez Ana Pena-Olivia

NURSING
DR. KATHERINE DOUGHERTY | (956) 882-5071 | KATHY.DOUGHERTY@UTB.EDU
Course Name NURS 4307.81 Course Description Transcultural Nursing Course Information Sally Roach

POLYSOMNOGRAPHY
EUSEBIO ORTIZ | (956) 882-5022 | EUSEBIO.E.ORTIZ@UTB.EDU
Course Name RSPT 4210.01 RSPT 4215.01 RSPT 4320.01 RSPT 4330.01 Course Description Polysomnography Instrumentation I Polysomnography Instrumentation II Fundamentals of Polysomnography Polysomnography Intervention Course Information Alberto Santos Alberto Santos Alberto Santos Alberto Santos

TEACHING LEARNING AND INNOVATION


DR. REYNALDO RAMIREZ | (956) 882-8979 | REYNALDO.RAMIREZ@UTB.EDU
Course Name EDTC 3310.60 Course Description Introduction to Educational Technology Course Information STAFF

EDTC 3320.60 EDTC 3320.61 EDTC 3321.60 EDTC 3321.61

Instructional Design for Corporate Trainer Instructional Design for Corporate Trainer Computer/ Web-Based Training Computer/ Web-Based Training

Eduardo Farias Eduardo Farias Mary Flores Mary Flores

* ONLINE MATH COURSES WITH CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION AND TUTORING * See Page 1.
DR. JERZY MOGILSKI, CHAIR (956) 882-6636 JERZY.MOGILSKI@UTB.EDU
Course Name MATH 1314.01 MATH 1314.02 MATH 1314.03 MATH 1332.01 MATH 1332.02 MATH 1332.03 MATH 1342.01 MATH 1342.02 MATH 2412.01 MATH 2413.01 MATH 2413.02 Course Description College Algebra College Algebra College Algebra Math for Liberal Arts Math for Liberal Arts Math for Liberal Arts Elementary Statistics Elementary Statistics Pre-Calculus Mathematics Calculus I Calculus I Course Information James Hilsenbeck James Hilsenbeck James Hilsenbeck Fred Warnke Fred Warnke Fred Warnke Jorge Navarro Jorge Navarro James Hilsenbeck STAFF STAFF Room SETB 2.548 SETB 2.548 SETB 2.548 SETB 2.520 SETB 2.520 SETB 2.520 Tandy 211 Tandy 211 SETB 2.520 SETB 2.548 Tandy 211 Days MTWThF MTWThF MTWThF MTWThF MTWThF MTWThF MTWThF MTWThF MTWThF MTWThF MTWThF Time 8-9 a.m. 10-11:40 a.m. 5:15-7:30 p.m. 8-9:40 a.m. 10-11:40 a.m. 5:15-7:30 p.m. 2-4:15 p.m. 8-10:15 a.m. 2-5 p.m. Noon-2:40 p.m. 5:15-9p.m.

www.utb.edu

UTB/TSC ONLINE COURSES

UNDERGRADUATE

SUMMER II 2010

SUMMER II 2010 SESSION


APPLIED BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY
Course Name APBT 3322.80

MS. BEATRIZ CASTILLO | (956) 882-7078 | BEATRIZ.CASTILLO@UTB.EDU


Course Description Information and Technology in Organizations Course Information Janna Arney

APBT 3309.80

Workforce Ethics

Karen Betancourt

BACHELOR OF APPLIED TECHNOLOGY


DR. PETER GAWENDA| (956) 882-4197 | PETER.GAWENDA@UTB.EDU
Course Name TECT 4304.80 Course Description Training Methods in Industry Course Information Maria Elena Corbeil

BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
DR. DIAMANTINA G. FREEBERG | (956) 882-8869 | DIAMOND.FREEBERG@UTB.EDU
Course Name PSYC 2314.01 Course Description Lifespan Development Course Information Deborah Huerta

PSYC 3313.01 PSYC 4374.80 SOCI 1301.80

Abnormal Psychology Topics in Psychology Introduction to Sociology

Deborah Huerta Diamantina Freeberg Mark Horowitz

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
MICHAEL LEHKER | (956) 882-7960 | MICHAEL.LEHKER@UTB.EDU
Course Name Course Description Course Information

BIOL 1109 BIOL 1309

Biological Concepts Laboratory II Biological Concepts II

San Benito San Benito

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
DR. RAFAEL OTERO | (956) 882-5809 | RAFAEL.OTERO@UTB.EDU
Course Name BMIS 3303.80 Course Description E-Commerce Strategies- This course may require on-campus testing Course Information Qinyu Liao

BMIS 3303.81 BMIS 3351.80 MANA 4352.80 MANA 4352.81

E-Commerce Strategies- This course may require on-campus testing Information Systems in Organizations- This course may require on-campus testing Business and Society- This course may require on-campus testing Business and Society- This course may require on-campus testing

Qinyu Liao Edith Galy Anthony Daboub Anthony Daboub

COMMUNICATION
DR. SHARAF REHMAN | (956) 882-7222 | SHARAF.REHMAN@UTB.EDU
Course Name
COMM 3353

Course Description
Advanced Public Speaking

Course Information
Harlingen/VC

COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES


DR. JUAN R. IGLESIAS | (956) 882-6605 | JUAN.IGLESIAS@UTB.EDU
Course Name CIST 1337.80 Course Description Programming Fundamentals II Course Information STAFF

CIST 3316.80

Web Programming and Design

Bari Siddique

CRIMINAL JUSTICE
DR. PATTI R. SALINAS | (956) 882-8993 | PATTI.SALINAS@UTB.EDU
Course Name CRIJ 1313.81 Course Description Juvenile Justice System Course Information STAFF STAFF

CRIJ 2313.81

Correctional Systems and Practices

The University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College

UTB/TSC ONLINE COURSES


CRIMINAL JUSTICE

UNDERGRADUATE

SUMMER II 2010

DR. PATTI R. SALINAS | (956) 882-8993 | PATTI.SALINAS@UTB.EDU


CRIJ 4312.81 CRIJ 4312.82 CRIJ 4341.81 CRIJ 4341.82 CRIJ 4370.81 CRIJ 4370.82 Principles of Law Enforcement Supervision Principles of Law Enforcement Supervision Correctional Casework and Counseling Correctional Casework and Counseling Senior Seminar-Policy Issues Senior Seminar-Policy Issues Steve Wilson
STAFF

Deborah Hartley
STAFF

Noel Otu
STAFF

EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY AND LEADERSHIP STUDIES


DR. OLIVIA RIVAS | (956) 882-7678 | OLIVIA.RIVAS@UTB.EDU
Course Name SPED 4386 Course Description Modifications in Inclusive Settings Course Information Mary Curtis

ENGLISH
MR. WILLIAM HARRIS | (956) 882-8239 | WILLIAM.HARRIS@UTB.EDU
Course Name ENGL 1301.81 Course Description Composition I Course Information Farhat Iftekharuddin

ENGL 1302.81

Composition II

Farhat Iftekharuddin

MATHEMATICS
DR. JERZY MOGILSKI | (956) 882-6636 | JERZY.MOGILSKI@UTB.EDU
Course Name MATH 1342.80 Course Description Elementary Statistics Course Information Jorge Navarro

MATH 0120 MATH 0421 MATH 0422 MATH 1314 MATH 1332 MATH 1342 MATH 2318 MATH 2412 MATH 2413 MATH 3339 MATH 3341 MATH 3381 MATH 4321 MATH 4329 MATHU 2311

Basic Mathematics Introductory Algebra Intermediate Algebra College Algebra Math for Liberal Arts Elementary Statistics Linear Algebra Pre-Calculus Mathematics Calculus I Topology Real Analysis Statistics Algebra II Number Theory Foundations of Mathematics

Los Fresnos Los Fresnos Los Fresnos Los Fresnos Los Fresnos Los Fresnos Los Fresnos Los Fresnos Los Fresnos Harlingen Harlingen Harlingen Harlingen Harlingen Los Fresnos

MODERN LANGUAGES
DR. DANIA LOPEZ-GARCIA | (956) 882-6503 | DANIA.LOPEZGARCIA@UTB.EDU
Course Name SPAN 2321.80 Course Description Hispanic Language and Culture I Course Information Laura Robledo

SPAN 4334.80 SPAN 2315.80

English/ Spanish Translation Basic Spanish Bilinguals II

Ignacio Rodriguez Ana Pena-Olivia

NURSING
DR. KATHERINE DOUGHERTY | (956) 882-5071 | KATHY.DOUGHERTY@UTB.EDU
Course Name NURS 4311.81 Course Description Contemporary Issues in Professional Nursing Course Information Edna Garza-Escobedo

TEACHING LEARNING AND INNOVATION


DR. REYNALDO RAMIREZ | (956) 882-8979 | REYNALDO.RAMIREZ@UTB.EDU
Course Name Course Description Course Information

www.utb.edu

UTB/TSC ONLINE COURSES


TEACHING LEARNING AND INNOVATION

UNDERGRADUATE

SUMMER II 2010

DR. REYNALDO RAMIREZ | (956) 882-8979 | REYNALDO.RAMIREZ@UTB.EDU


EDTC 3323.60 EDTC 3323.61 EDTC 3332.60 EDTC 3332.61 EDUCU 2303.01 Designing Interactive Multimedia Designing Interactive Multimedia Application of Instructional Technology Application of Instructional Technology Technology in Education Joseph Corbeil Joseph Corbeil Joseph Corbeil Joseph Corbeil Janet Martinez

* ONLINE MATH COURSES WITH CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION AND TUTORING * See Page 1.
DR. JERZY MOGILSKI, CHAIR (956) 882-6636 JERZY.MOGILSKI@UTB.EDU
Course Name MATH 1314.01 MATH 1314.02 MATH 1314.03 MATH 1332.01 MATH 1332.02 MATH 1332.03 MATH 2412.01 MATH 2413.02 Course Description College Algebra College Algebra College Algebra Math for Liberal Arts Math for Liberal Arts Math for Liberal Arts Pre-Calculus Mathematics Calculus I Course Information James Hilsenbeck James Hilsenbeck James Hilsenbeck Fred Warnke Fred Warnke Fred Warnke James Hilsenbeck
STAFF

Room SETB 2.548 SETB 2.548 SETB 2.548 SETB 2.520 SETB 2.520 SETB 2.520 SETB 2.520 SETB 2.548

Days MTWThF MTWThF MTWThF MTWThF MTWThF MTWThF MTWThF MTWThF

Time 8-9:40 a.m. 10-11:40 a.m. 5:15-7:30 p.m. 8-9:40 a.m. 10-11:40 a.m. 5:15-7:30 p.m. 2-5 p.m. Noon-2:40 p.m.

The University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College

UTB/TSC ONLINE COURSES


ALLIED HEALTH
Course Name

UNDERGRADUATE

FALL 2010

FALL 2010 SEMESTER


MR. EUSEBIO ORTIZ | (956) 882-5194 | EUSEBIO.ORTIZ@UTB.EDU
Course Description Course Information

HPRS 1205.01 HPRS 1205.02 HPRS 3316.01 HPRS 3324.01 HPRS 4301.01 HPRS 4312.01

Medical Law/Ethics for Health Professions Medical Law/Ethics for Health Professions Nutritional Concepts for Allied Health Practitioners Teaching in the Health Sciences Introduction to Health Data Utilization Applied Pathophysiology

Ana Linville Ana Linville Shamina Davis Shamina Davis Shamina Davis Shamina Davis

APPLIED BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY


MS. BEATRIZ CASTILLO | (956) 882-7078 | BEATRIZ.CASTILLO@UTB.EDU
Course Name Course Description Course Information

HITT 3107.01
ACNT 1303 .80 ALAW 3307.80 ALAW 3312.80 APBT 4391.80 APBT 3309.80 APBT 3312.80 APBT 3322.80 APBT 3335.80 APBT 4391.80 BMGT 1301.80

CIM Practicum
Introduction to Accounting I Civil Litigation Advanced Evidence Current Issues in Applied Technology Worforce Ethics Administrative Office Management Information & Technology in Organizations Applied Organizational Communication Current Issues in Applied Technology Supervision

Barbara Denton
Magdalena Solis Karen Betancourt Karen Betancourt Irma Jones Karen Betancourt Irma Jones Jones Janna Arney Janna Arney Irma Jones Magdalena Solis

BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
DR. DIAMANTINA G. FREEBERG | (956) 882-8869 | DIAMOND.FREEBERG@UTB.EDU
Course Name PSYC 2314.01 Course Description Lifespan Development Course Information Deborah Huerta

PSYC 3313.01

Abnormal Psychology

Deborah Huerta

BACHELOR OF APPLIED TECHNOLOGY


DR. PETER GAWENDA| (956) 882-4197 | PETER.GAWENDA@UTB.EDU
Course Name Course Description Course Information

EXPL 2301.80 EXPL 2301.81 TECT 3301.80 TECT 3301.81 TECT 3302.80 TECT 3302.81 TECT 3303.80 TECT 4304.80

Analysis of Learning Outcomes and Competencies Analysis of Learning Outcomes and Competencies Foundations of Technology Training Foundations of Technology Training Psychology of Technology Training Psychology of Technology Training Training Methods in Industry The Trainer and Consultant for Technology Education

Francisco Garcia Francisco Garcia Maria Valdes - Corbeil Maria Valdes - Corbeil Maria Valdes - Corbeil Maria Valdes - Corbeil Gerald Hollier Maria Valdes - Corbeil

www.utb.edu

UTB/TSC ONLINE COURSES


BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

UNDERGRADUATE

FALL 2010

DR. RAFAEL OTERO | (956) 882-5809 | RAFAEL.OTERO@UTB.EDU


Course Name Course Description Course Information

BLAW 3337 MANA 3361 MARK 3371 MANA 4352 INTL 4371.80 MANA 4366.80 MANA 3361.80 ACCT 4331.80 ACCT 4331.81 BLAW 3337.80 BLAW 3337.81 BMIS 3303.80 BMIS 3303.81 BMIS 3351.80 BUSI 6380.80 INTL 4361.80 MANA 3361.80 MANA 3362.80 MANA 4352.80 MARK 3371.80 ACCT 2301.80 ACCT 2302.80

Business Law I Principles of Management Principles of Marketing Business & Society International Marketing Small Business and Management Principles of Management Accounting Report Writing Accounting Report Writing Business Law I Business Law I E-Commerce Strategies E-Commerce Strategies Info Systems in Org. International Business International Management Principles of Management Human Resource Management Business and Society Principles of Marketing Principles of Accounting I Principles of Accounting II

Harlingen Harlingen Harlingen Harlingen Clara Downey-Adams Gerald Hollier Gerald Hollier Mary Jane Sauceda Mary Jane Sauceda Thomas Blakemore Thomas Blakemore Quinyu Liao Quinyu Liao Edith Galy Clara Downey-Adams Clara Downey-Adams Gerald Hollier Jennie Johnson Anthony Daboub Russell Adams Dennis Ortiz Carol Collinsworth

COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES


DR. JUAN R. IGLESIAS | (956) 882-6605 | JUAN.IGLESIAS@UTB.EDU
Course Name Course Description Course Information

CIST 3310.80 CIST 3313.80 CIST 3316.80 CIST 3342.80 CIST 3380.80 CIST 4310.80 CIST 4330.80 COSC 1301.80 COSC 1301.81 COSC 1336.80 COSC 1337.80

Foundation of Information Systems Computer Networks Web Programming and Design Database Management Systems Special Topics in Computer Systems Operating Systems Management Computer Graphics and Digital Imaging Microcomputer Applications Microcomputer Applications Programming Fundamentals I Programming Fundamentals II

Katherine De la Vega Domingo Molina Bari Siddique Domingo Molina Katherine De la Vega STAFF STAFF STAFF STAFF Katherine De la Vega Bari Siddique

CRIMINAL JUSTICE
DR. PATTI R. SALINAS | (956) 882-8993 | PATTI.SALINAS@UTB.EDU
Course Name CRIJ 1306.81 Course Description The Courts and Criminal Procedures Course Information Kevin Buckler

CRIJ 3315.81 CRIJ 3331.81 CRIJ 4312.81 CRIJ 4313.81 CRIJ 4341.81 CRIJ 4363.81 CRIJ 4370.81

Legal Aspects of Evidence for Law Enforcement Legal Aspects of Corrections Principles of Law Enforcement Supervision Seminar of Issues in Law Enforcement Correctional Case Work and Counseling Gangs and Gang Behavior Senior Seminar-Policy Issues

Kevin Buckler Deborah Hartley Steve Wilson Benjamin Brown Deborah Hartley Susan Ritter Noel OTU

The University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College

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UTB/TSC ONLINE COURSES

UNDERGRADUATE

FALL 2010

EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY AND LEADERSHIP STUDIES


DR. OLIVIA RIVAS | (956) 882-7678 | OLIVIA.RIVAS@UTB.EDU
Course Name Course Description Course Information

SPED 4386.61 SPED 4386.62

Modifications in Inclusive Settings Modifications in Inclusive Settings

Mary Curtis Mary Curtis

ENGLISH
MR. WILLIAM HARRIS | (956) 882-8239 | WILLIAM.HARRIS@UTB.EDU
Course Name ENGL 1301.81 ENGL 1301.81 Course Description Composition I Composition I Course Information Farhat Iftekharuddin Farhat Iftekharuddin

ENGL 1301.82 ENGL 3322

Composition I Business Communication

Farhat Iftekharuddin Harlingen

MATHEMATICS
DR. JERZY MOGILSKI | (956) 882-6636 | JERZY.MOGILSKI@UTB.EDU
Course Name Course Description Course Information

MATH 1342 MATH 2318 MATH 2412 MATH 2413 MATH 2414 MATH 3339 MATH 3341 MATH 3366 MATH 3381 MATH 4321 MATH 4329 MATHU 2311 MATH 1332.80 MATH 0422.80 MATH 1314 .80 MATH 1342.80 MATH 2412 .80 MATH 3381.80

Elementary Statistics Linear Algebra Pre-Calculus Mathematics Calculus I Calculus II Topology Real Analysis Computer Algebra Systems Statistics Algebra II Number Theory Foundations of Mathematics Math for Liberal Arts Intermediate Algebra College Algebra Elementary Statistics Pre- Calculus Mathematics Statistics

Los Fresnos Los Fresnos Los Fresnos Los Fresnos Los Fresnos Harlingen Harlingen Harlingen Harlingen Harlingen Harlingen Los Fresnos Fred Warnke Janice Phillipp James Hilsenbeck Jorge Navarro James Hilsenbeck Jorge Navarro

MODERN LANGUAGES
DR. DANIA LOPEZ-GARCIA | (956) 882-6503 | DANIA.LOPEZGARCIA@UTB.EDU
Course Name Course Description Course Information

SPAN 2313.81 SPAN 2317.80 SPAN 2321.81 SPAN 2321.81 SPAN 2322.80 SPAN 4303.80 SPAN 4316.80 SPAN 4334.80 TRSP 4334.80 TRSP 6320.80 SPAN 2313.80 SPAN 2315.80

Basic Spanish for Bilingual Students I Business Spanish Hispanic Language and Culture I Hispanic Language and Culture I Hispanic Language and Culture II Hispanic Civilization Acquisition of the Spanish Language English / Spanish Legal Translation English / Spanish Legal Translation Translation Workshop: English - Spanish Basic Spanish for Bilingual Students I Basic Spanish for Bilingual Students II

Laura Robledo Ignacio Rodriguez Ignacio Rodriguez Mirna Vasquez Laura Robledo Elena Sampayo - Vega Mirna Vasquez Ignacio Rodriguez Ignacio Rodriguez STAFF Ana Pena- Oliva Ana Pena- Oliva

NURSING
DR. KATHERINE DOUGHERTY | (956) 882-5071 | KATHY.DOUGHERTY@UTB.EDU
Course Name Course Description Course Information

NURS 4305.81

Perspectives in Professional Nursing Practice

Edna Garza - Escobedo

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NURSING

UNDERGRADUATE

FALL 2010

DR. KATHERINE DOUGHERTY | (956) 882-5071 | KATHY.DOUGHERTY@UTB.EDU


NURS 4305.82 NURS 4307.81 NURS 4307 .82 NURS 4309.81 NURS 4309.81 NURS 4311.81 NURS 4311.82 NURS 4406.81 NURS 4406.82 NURS 4409.81 NURS 4409.82 NURS 4610.81 NURS 4610.82 NURS 4612.80 NURS 4612.81 Perspectives in Professional Nursing Practice Leadership in Professional Nursing Leadership in Professional Nursing Research and Evidence Based in Nursing Practice Research and Evidence Based in Nursing Practice Professional Nursing in the Community Professional Nursing in the Community Professional Nursing in the Community Professional Nursing in the Community Perspectives in Professional Nursing Practice Perspectives in Professional Nursing Practice Foundations of Holistic Nursing Foundations of Holistic Nursing Research in Professional Nursing Research in Professional Nursing Edna Garza - Escobedo Edna Garza - Escobedo Edna Garza - Escobedo Penny Baird Penny Baird Edna Garza - Escobedo Edna Garza - Escobedo Penny Baird Penny Baird Sally Roach Sally Roach Sally Roach Sally Roach Anne Rentfro Anne Rentfro

POLYSOMNOGRAPHY
EUSEBIO ORTIZ | (956) 882-5022 | EUSEBIO.E.ORTIZ@UTB.EDU
Course Name RSPT 4210.01 RSPT 4215.01 RSPT 4320.01 RSPT 4330.01 Course Description Polysomnograpghy Instrumentation I P.S.G. Instr II Fundamentals of Polysomnograpghy PolysomnographyTherapeutic Intervention Course Information Alberto Santos Alberto Santos Alberto Santos Alberto Santos

TEACHING LEARNING AND INNOVATION


DR. REYNALDO RAMIREZ | (956) 882-8979 | REYNALDO.RAMIREZ@UTB.EDU
Course Name
EDTC 3310.60 EDTC 3320.60 EDTC 3321.60 EDTC 3323.60 EDTC 3325.60 EDTC 3332.60 EDUC 1301.03 EDLI 3329.80

Course Description
Introduction to Educational Technology Instructional Design for the Corporate Training Computer/Web-Based Training Designing Instructional Multimedia Computer Mediated Communication and Collaboration Application of Intstructional Technology Introduction to the Teaching Profession Literacy Assessment for ESL Learners

Course Information
STAFF Matthew Crosslin Mary Ann Flores Joseph Corbeil STAFF Joseph Corbeil Carmen Garcia- Caceres Carmen Garcia- Caceres

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GRADUATE
Course Name SPED 6308.60 Course Description

GRADUATE

MAY & SUMMER LONG 2010

MAY & SUMMER LONG 2010 SESSION


EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY AND LEADERSHIP STUDIES
OLIVIA RIVAS | PHONE: (956) 882-7678| E-MAIL: OLIVIA.RIVAS@UTB.EDU
Course Information Mary Curtis Supportive Interventions and Assistive Technology (Synchronous Online Meeting T/The 6-9pm)

TEACHING LEARNING AND INNOVATION


DR. REYNALDO RAMIREZ | (956) 882-8979 | REYNALDO.RAMIREZ@UTB.EDU
Course Name EDTC 6336.60 Course Description Problems in Education: International Tech Issues Course Information STAFF

TEACHING LEARNING AND INNOVATION


DR. REYNALDO RAMIREZ | (956) 882-8979 | REYNALDO.RAMIREZ@UTB.EDU
Course Name EDCI 6300.80 EDCI 6304.60 EDTC 6320.80 EDTC 6321.80 EDTC 6323.80 EDTC 6329.60 EDTC 6332.80 EDTC 6340.80 EDTC 6341.80 EDTC 6343.80 Course Description Introduction to Research (Summer Long from May 18 to August 13) Learning and Cognition (Summer Long from May 18 to August 13) Instructional Technology (Summer Long from May 18 to August 13) Instructional Design (Summer Long from May 18 to August 13) Multimedia/ Hypermedia (Summer Long from May 18 to August 13) Selected Topics in Ed Tech (Summer Long from May 18 to August 13) Practicum in Educational Technology (Summer Long from May 18 to August 13) Applications of Advanced Technologies in the PK- 12 Classroom (Summer Long from May 18 to August 13) Student- Centered Learning Using Technology (Summer Long from May 18 to August 13) Master Teacher of Technology Practicum (Summer Long from May 18 to August 13) Course Information Michael Sullivan Michael Sullivan Janice Butler Joseph Corbeil Cheng-Chang Sam Pan Joseph Corbeil Cheng-Chang Sam Pan Janice Butler Janice Butler Janice Butler

SUMMER I 2010 SESSION


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BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

GRADUATE

SUMMER I 2010

MICHAEL LEHKER | (956) 882-7960 | MICHAEL.LEHKER@UTB.EDU


Course Name Course Description Course Information

BIOL 6101 BIOL 5455

Graduate Seminar I Biostatistics

Harlingen Harlingen

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
DR. RAFAEL OTERO, INTERIM DEAN | EDBC 2.542 | PHONE:(956) 882-5809| E-MAIL: RAFAEL.OTERO@UTB.EDU
Course Name MANA 6360.87 Course Description Production and Operations Management (8-week course. - This course may require on-campus testing) Course Information Kevin Cruthirds

EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY AND LEADERSHIP STUDIES


DR. OLIVIA RIVAS | (956) 882-7678 | OLIVIA.RIVAS@UTB.EDU
Course Name
EDLR 6301 EDLR 6384

Course Description
Introduction to Research in Educational Leadership Introduction to Educational Leadership

Course Information
Harlingen Harlingen

MATHEMATICS
DR. JERZY MOGILSKI | (956) 882-6636 | JERZY.MOGILSKI@UTB.EDU
Course Name Course Description Course Information

MATH 5304 MATH 5309 MATH 5329 MATH 5331 MATH 5339 MATH 5341 MATH 5381 MATH 5391 MATH 5392

Foundations of Mathematics Integrating Technology to Mathematics Number Theory Higher Geometry Topology Higher Analysis Mathematical Statistics Special Topics in Mathematics Special Topics in Mathematics for Teachers

Harlingen Harlingen Harlingen Harlingen Harlingen Harlingen Harlingen Harlingen Harlingen

NURSING
DR. KATHERINE DOUGHERTY | (956) 882-5071 | KATHY.DOUGHERTY@UTB.EDU
Course Name NURS 5600.01 Course Description Transition to Graduate Nursing Course Information Ava Miller

NURS 6370.01

Nursing Administration Concepts and Theory

Eloisa Tamez

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BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

GRADUATE

SUMMER II 2010

SUMMER II 2010 SESSION


MICHAEL LEHKER | (956) 882-7960 | MICHAEL.LEHKER@UTB.EDU
Course Name Course Description Course Information

BIOL 5301 BIOL 5370

Evolution Topics in Biology

Harlingen Harlingen

MATHEMATICS
DR. JERZY MOGILSKI | (956) 882-6636 | JERZY.MOGILSKI@UTB.EDU
Course Name Course Description Course Information

MATH 5304 MATH 5309 MATH 5321 MATH 5329 MATH 5331 MATH 5339 MATH 5341 MATH 5381 MATH 5391 MATH 5392

Foundations of Mathematics Integrating Technology to Mathematics Higher Algebra Number Theory Higher Geometry Topology Higher Analysis Mathematical Statistics Special Topics in Mathematics Special Topics in Mathematics for Teachers

Harlingen Harlingen Harlingen Harlingen Harlingen Harlingen Harlingen Harlingen Harlingen Harlingen

EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY AND LEADERSHIP STUDIES


DR. OLIVIA RIVAS | (956) 882-7678 | OLIVIA.RIVAS@UTB.EDU
Course Name
EDLR 6338 EDLR 6385

Course Description
The Principalship Public School Law

Course Information
Harlingen Harlingen

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FALL 2010

FALL 2010 SEMESTER


BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Course Name

DR. RAFAEL OTERO | (956) 882-5809 | RAFAEL.OTERO@UTB.EDU


Course Description Course Information

BLAW 6301.87 MANA 6301.80 MANA 6360.87

Legal Environment of Bus. Management Theory Production & Operation Management

Mark Blakemore Gerald Gerald Kevin Cruthirds

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
MICHAEL LEHKER | (956) 882-7960 | MICHAEL.LEHKER@UTB.EDU
Course Name Course Description Course Information

BIOL 5402 BIOL 6301

Marine Zoology Molecular Techniques and Laboratory Instrumentation

Harlingen Harlingen

MATHEMATICS
DR. JERZY MOGILSKI | (956) 882-6636 | JERZY.MOGILSKI@UTB.EDU
Course Name Course Description Course Information

MATH 5304 MATH 5305 MATH 5307 MATH 5309 MATH 5321 MATH 5329 MATH 5331 MATH 5339 MATH 5341 MATH 5381 MATH 5381.80 MATH 5391 MATH 5392

Foundations of Mathematics History of Mathematics Practicum in Collegiate Mathematics Teaching Integrating Technology to Mathematics Higher Algebra Number Theory Higher Geometry Topology Higher Analysis Mathematical Statistics Mathematical Statistics Special Topics in Mathematics Special Topics in Mathematics for Teachers

Harlingen Harlingen Harlingen Harlingen Harlingen Harlingen Harlingen Harlingen Harlingen Harlingen Jorge Navarro Harlingen Harlingen

MODERN LANGUAGES
DR. DANIA LOPEZ-GARCIA | (956) 882-6503 | DANIA.LOPEZGARCIA@UTB.EDU
Course Name Course Description Course Information

SPAN 6320.80 SPAN 6322.80 SPAN 6331.80 SPAN 6340.80 TRSP 6322.80 TRSP 6331.80 TRSP 6340.80

Translation Workshop: English - Spanish Translation Workshop: English - Spanish Translation Technologies Audiovisual Translation Translation Workshop: English - Spanish Tranalation Technologies Audiovisual Translation

Carmen Mangiron Mary Phelan Olga Torres Nazaret Fresno and Xenia Martinez Carmen Mangiron Olga Torres Nazaret Fresno and Xenia Martinez

NURSING
DR. KATHERINE DOUGHERTY | (956) 882-5071 | KATHY.DOUGHERTY@UTB.EDU
Course Name Course Description Course Information

NURS 6322.01 NURS 6354.01 NURS 7300.01 NURS 7301.01 NURS 7302.01 NURS 6370.01 NURS 6323.01 NURS 6382.01 NURS 6383.01 NURS 6464.01

Moral/Ethical Issues in Policy Development and Health Care Management Advanced Community Nursing Capstone Practice Project Nursing Thesis I Nursing Thesis II Nursing Administration Concepts and Theory Theories and Conceptual Models of Nursing Practice Evidence-Based Nursing Practice Advanced Pathophysiology Teaching Roles and Strategies

Nora Montalvo - Liendo Nora Montalvo - Liendo STAFF STAFF STAFF Eloisa Tamez STAFF Ava Miller STAFF Ava Miller

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NURSING

GRADUATE

FALL 2010

DR. KATHERINE DOUGHERTY | (956) 882-5071 | KATHY.DOUGHERTY@UTB.EDU


NURS 6362.01 Theoretical Foundations of Nursing Education Ava Miller

TEACHING LEARNING AND INNOVATION


DR. REYNALDO RAMIREZ | (956) 882-8979 | REYNALDO.RAMIREZ@UTB.EDU
Course Name EDTC 6323 EDTC 6325 EDTC 6332 EDTC 6340 EDTC 6341 EDTC 6342 EDTC 6343 EDTC 6351 EDTC 6358 EDTC 6343.80
EDTC 6320.80 EDCI 6334.60

Course Description Instructional Design Multimedia/Hypermedia Educational Telecommunication Practicum in Educational Technology Apps of Advance Tech inPk - 12 Classroom Student Centered Learning Using Technology Technology Leadership Master Teacher of Technology Practicum Web- Based Multimedia Theory and Practice E-Learning
Instructional Technology Curriculum Development - Problems and Processes

Course Information Sam Pan Joseph Corbeil Sam Pan Janice Butler Janice Butler
STAFF

Janice Butler Arnold McElroy Sam Pan Janice Butler


Janice Butler Michael Sullivan

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TIPS FOR SUCCEDING IN ONLINE COURSES.


UTB/TSC offers a variety of online courses and programs. Online courses provide opportunities to enjoy more flexible schedules and more frequent interactions with Course Informations and classmates. The following are useful tips for successful learning skills while taking a UTB/TSC course online.

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How to Login and Navigate MyUTBTSC Blackboard:

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(UTB/TSC Students, Faculty and Staff Only) Your User Name consists of the first letter of your first name, the first letter of your last name, and your seven-digit UTB/TSC identification number.

Password:

Your MyUTBTSC Password is the same as your Original Four Digit Telephone Registration Personal Identification Number (PIN). If you forgot or do not know your four-digit Personal Identification Number, contact the Go Center Info Shop in Tandy Hall Lobby, email: infoshop@utb.edu, or call (956) 882-7611.

MyUTBTSC Browser Test

Use the button below to check if your web browser is properly configured to use Blackboard

The online education platform used at UTB/TSC is MyUTBTSC Online Portal http://myutbtsc.blackboard.com/ Log in frequently to get familiar with all the systems functions and features.
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Know your MyUTBTSC Online Portal.

Speak up!
For success in an online course, frequent and prompt communication between course informations and students is important. It is your responsibility to speak up and communicate your needs. Contribute your ideas, perspective and comments, and read those of your classmates.

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Devote five to ten hours per week per course.


Do not assume that online courses are easier than traditional on-site classes. Online courses require just as much time and commitment. A reasonable investment of your time for one online course is 5-10 hours per week.

Log in to your course every day.


Visit your online course daily. Keep yourself updated on what is happening in the course at all times. When you log in, it will be interesting to see who has commented on your discussion board postings and learn new ideas from the postings of your course information and classmates.

In an online environment, the Do a quick overview of the entire primary method by course first to get a general idea which you acquire of what you can expect to learn information is through text reading. Do not in this class. Browse through the course just browse the text on the screen. Read to syllabus, calendars and content units. understand. It will help to read the content more than once.

Start with a general overview.

Read all the text.

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Prepare for audio/visual components.


Some online courses use multimedia communications. It is advised to find out in advance what accessory hardware is needed. For example, if you are taking a second language class, you may need to purchase a webcam and headset with microphone.

Always have a pen and paper ready when you read or participate in group discussion. Taking notes not only helps you to concentrate on reading and discussion, but also makes your end-of-semester final review easier.

Take notes.

Review and apply.


Completely finish each lesson before moving on to the next one. As you wrap up the previous lesson, review the notes you took during class. Try to do a review two times per week.

Avoid distractions.
Each time you go online, give the class your undivided attention. Make sure you have a quiet learning environment. Do your homework in a place where you can shut the door, leave papers scattered around and work without interruption.

Taking online examinations.


Most online examinations are objective tests. To achieve higher scores online, use the following guidelines. Always read all of the directions before beginning! Do not assume you know what the directions are. Although testing time is more flexible with MyUTBTSC Online Portal, make sure you reserve a time when you can take the exam without interruption. Essay Examinations. Carefully planning your time is more important on essay exams than it is on objective tests. Read through the entire examination first to see how much time you will need for each question. Pay attention to the key words in the essay exam directions. Words such as list, describe, compare and contrast and outline have specific meanings. Make sure you do what you are asked to do.

Learn good study skills.


Be self-disciplined and self motivated. Be comfortable with the computer technology. Do not be overwhelmed by the technology. Make sure you have easy access to a computer with a good internet connection. Develop good writing skills. Writing is the primary method of communication in online classes. Know how to read. Most of the information in an online course is texual information. Your ability to read and understand textual materials is extremely important to your success. Actively participate. Do not hesitate to ask questions! Participate in online discussions and group projects. Actively participating allows you to learn more as well as make new friends and colleagues.

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MASTERS online
M.S. Mathematics M.B.A.

UTB/TSC ONLINE PROGRAMS

M.Ed. Educational Technology

Mike Sullivan at (956) 882-7668 Mike.Sullivan@utb.edu Jerzy Mogilski at (956) 882-6628 Jerzy.Mogilski@utb.edu Manuel Alcocer at (956) 882-5726 Manuel.Alcocer@utb.edu

BACHELORS online
B.S. Criminal Justice B.S. Nursing
Katherine B. Dougherty at (956) 882-5017 Kathy.Dougherty@utb.edu

Kevin Buckler at (956) 882-7407 Kevin.Buckler@utb.edu

B.A.T. Workforce Leadership and Supervision


Beatriz Castillo at (956) (956) 882-7078 Beatriz.V.Castillo@utb.edu

B.A.T. Computer Information Systems Technology


Katherine de la Vega at (956) (956) 882-6605 Katherine.Delavega@utb.edu

B.A.T. Health Services Technology

John McCabe at (956) 882-8017 John.McCabe@utb.edu Hilda Flores at (956) 882-7958 Hilda.Flores@utb.edu Karen Betancourt at (956) 882-7526 Karen.Betancourt@utb.edu Martin Rodriguez at (956) 882-4195 Martin.Rodriguez@utb.edu

B.A.A.S. Applied Business Technology B.A.A.S. Legal Studies

B.A.A.S. Interdisciplinary Studies

CERTIFICATES online
Master Technology Teacher e-Learning
Janice Butler at (956) 882-6713 Janice.Butler@utb.edu C. Sam Pan at (956) 882-7805 Sam.Pan@utb.edu Jos Dvila-Montes at (956) 882-8215 Jose.Davila@utb.edu

Graduate Diploma in Spanish Translation

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