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PSY - Psychology

…(3). An introduction to psychological research and how it pertains to video games. This course will cover game design from the perspective of psychological research, both in academic fields such as perception and attention and also user experience research found in the game development industry. Prerequisite(s): PSY 111. PSY 511. Introduction to School…

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fall_2016

…renewed through 2026 without further competition and with base funding of $1 million per year. Katie Mitchell-Koch, chemistry, procured an $110,000 Doctoral New Investigator grant from the Petroleum Research Fund of the American Chemical Society. The grant will fund her project, “Toward Improved Non-Aqueous Bio catalysis: Mapping Relationships between…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/whatshappening/News/Newsletter/fall_2016.php

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Grant fuels digital transformation, applied learning opportunities

…about research and about the field and apply it to a completely unknown field,” Sherif said. “It's impressive how they’ve adapted so quickly and successfully.” Herron said that although the field of engineering is thought to be across the academic pond, the collaboration of the two fields a natural convergence “It’s actually really simple because our …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews-releases/2020/07-july/ARMgrant_9.php

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MS in Biomedical Engineering

…purpose including a section on research interests; Graduate Record Examination scores; Three letters of recommendation; and Acceptable, official score on the TOEFL, IELTS or PTE-Academic as proof of English proficiency. 1 Applicants may request a waiver of some of the above requirements (e.g., undergraduate GPA less than 3.000, bachelor's degree not…

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CMHC_Site_Supervisor_Handbook

… experiences received by counseling students in the counseling program. Practicum and internship courses allow students to apply the knowledge and skills they have gained through academic study and training to the real world as the students develop as effective and professional counselors. The site supervisor handbook serves as a resource for the field…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/cles/_documents/CMHC_Site_Supervisor_Handbook.docx

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Labs, Research Groups and Clinics

…Grant Chapel AME Church, Center for Health and Wellness and the Boys and Girls Clubs of South Central Kansas to implement a program to encourage physical activity, increase academic performance, and promote careers among elementary and middle school students. Contextualizing Psychological Processes for Social Change (CPPSC) Director: Dr. Nabiha…

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Job of president changes as role of universities and challenges | Wichita State News

…to keep a small, private college funded. The university joined the state system of higher education in 1964, leading to increased enrollment and growth in academic programs and buildings. Fairmount presidents such as Nathan Morrison and John Finlayson served in a different era than Harry Corbin, who pushed and prodded the University of Wichita into …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2019/11-nov/golden_4.php

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Honors Track - Leadership

…of leadership. These materials give students the opportunity to synthesize experience and learning. In the reflection, make connections between concepts and skills learned, academic coursework, career plans and/or personal development. Course Requirements Course List Course Title Hours HNRS 102Honors Colloquium0 HNRS 103Honors Colloquium Portfolio0 Core…

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MS in Forensic Biology

…field of study. 3.000 GPA or higher in undergraduate work. Applicant undergraduate work will be evaluated to determine if the applicant has sufficient scientific background to successfully complete the graduate program. Applicants are expected to have 9 credits of completed coursework in these content areas and should have at least one class in each area: …

https://catalog.wichita.edu/graduate/fairmount-liberal-arts-sciences/criminal-justice-school/ms-forensic-biology/

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ANTH - Anthropology

…relating to the expertise of the supervising faculty. The supervising faculty design and customize a syllabus, unique to the topic of the student taking the class. For successful completion of the course, the student produces one or more of the following: a subject specific annotated bibliography, a literature study (paper), journals, logs or research …

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Current Graduate Students

…of Assistantships According to WSU: Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) directs instruction or assists with instruction Graduate Staff Assistant (GSA) assists university service and academic units in either non-teaching or non-research activities Within the school of music, these duties might include teaching lessons, class, grading, administrative duties, and…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fine_arts/music/currentgrads.php

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PhD in Biomedical Engineering

…Thermodynamics Statics Statistics Programming If prerequisite coursework deficiencies exist, the student may be admitted on a conditional basis. However, students will have one academic year to complete the deficient prerequisite coursework, and there is a maximum of 15 credit hours of prerequisite coursework allowed for students to be admitted. It is…

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Armbruster_Sonja_CV_9_10_2019

…support for multiple statewide initiatives funded by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment as well as Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas. • Successfully secured multiple grants and contracts, totaling $1 million and completed deliverables to meet those project requirements. • Serve as a preceptor for Wichita State University Public Health…

https://www.wichita.edu/profiles/_cvs/Armbruster_Sonja_CV_9_10_2019.pdf

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BIOL - Biology

… the WSU Department of Biological Sciences. It prepares biology majors and non-majors (who plan to take biology courses) with the information they need to anticipate efforts to be successful in their future coursework. The major objective of the course is to help undergraduates gain the basic skillset required for confidently navigating their course plans in…

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COVID-19 course content gives students opportunities for real-life applications | Wichita State News

…emerging research, current publications and historic events, students have the opportunity to look at the health crisis with the viewpoint of the academic discipline and use their critical thinking and analytical skills to imagine solutions or improvements. Students spend time thinking about changes to recommend for systems or processes. Teran is…

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Security Awareness

…are some examples of data that needs to be protected: Credit Card Information Social Security Numbers Addresses Private Documents Payroll Information Intellectual Property Academic Transcripts WSU TECHNOLOGY POLICIES There is a chapter devoted to the policies regarding technology at our institution. It is the user’s responsibility to read and regularly…

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CGRSAbstractBooklet_2017

…the results may be subjective. In our study, we developed a semi-automatic classification algorithm by using wavelet transformations, a mathematical tool which has been successfully applied in many areas. For example, the FBI uses a wavelet-based scheme to compress their fingerprint images. We consider the calls of the Whip-poor-will, the Northern…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/graduate_school/cgrs/_documents/CGRSAbstractBooklet_2017.pdf

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POLS - Political Science

…engagement in society. Course includes service-learning content. Prerequisite(s): POLS 121. POLS 481N. Internship (1-3). Complements and enhances the student's academic program by providing an opportunity to apply and acquire knowledge in a workplace environment as an intern. Prerequisite(s): departmental consent. POLS 490. Internship in…

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10.05.04

…Ms. Brown on these suggested ideas. President’s Report a. Council of Deans Meeting – Qualified admissions exceptions were lower than last year due in part to a lack of academic success from previous exceptions. UCATS had a security audit performed by Cisco and did very well. The enrollment drop is partly attributed to the loss in international students,…

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AEGD Program Technical Standards Document

…in the following areas to satisfactorily complete the curriculum: These technical standards reflect a sample of the performance abilities and characteristics that are necessary to successfully complete the requirements of the AEGD Please note: the standards are not requirements of admission into the AEGD Program and the examples are not all-inclusive.…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/health_professions/aegd/web-documents/ada-technical-standards.php