The application of design principles to the functional and aesthetic use of plant materials in the landscape. Lecture, two hours; studio, two hours per week. Prereq: LA 205, LA 805 and PLS 320, or permission of instructor.

Physical, chemical and biological properties of viruses. Modes of replication and control of gene product formation displayed by representative plant, animal, and bacterial viruses. Same as MI 582

Study of biological and man-made materials that perform, improve, or restore natural functions. Structure and properties of connective tissue and commonly implanted metals, ceramics, and polymers; biocompatibility of materials used in orthopedic, soft tissue, and cardiovascular applications.

This course provides students an understanding of the internal audit profession and the internal audit process. Topics that will be included in this course are: the professional practices framework for internal auditing, organizational governance, risk and control issues, and experience in conducting internal audit engagements. It provides the basic preparation for students to take positions in auditing, compliance, risk management and process improvement.

This course examines the gross as well as microscopic structural properties and the physiological function of skeletal muscle. Students will gain in-depth knowledge about not only normal muscle function, but also about the adaptability and plasticity of skeletal muscle under different environmental circumstances. The comparative biology of structure and function of skeletal muscle will be covered; also the relationship between muscle structure and function as it relates to human health-related issues will be examined and discussed.

An introduction to the theory and practice of historic preservation in the Commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. The approach will be through an interdisciplinary lens, including architecture, interiors, history, urban planning, archaeology, geography, economic development, and community engagement. Lectures, readings, discussion, and field observations.(3 cr.)

Over 95% of the cases filed in courts today settle or are disposed of by motion. To be prepared properly for the practice of law, students aspiring to be civil litigators will need instruction in pretrial matters. This course is designed to provide the student with a working knowledge of both pretrial advocacy theory and fundamental pretrial skills involved in civil litigation.

Child Advocacy Today (CAT) is operated in partnership with the Equal Access to Justice Foundation and Kentucky Children's Hospital and is located in General Pediatrics at Kentucky Clinic. CAT Externship students become part of the healthcare team at Kentucky Children's Hospital in order to assess patients' legal needs. The students engage in interviews with patients and their families, and identify legal issues that adversely affect the health of the patients.

The Appalachian Mountains, which range from New York to Mississippi, making up part of the landscape of 13 different states, are known to many Americans as being home to a unique cultural and linguistic experience. In this course, we will examine the extent to which this uniqueness is true, considering the nature of many myths and stereotypes that exist about this variety. We will discuss certain lexical, phonetic, syntactic, and other linguistic features that set this variety apart from other American varieties while also noting the features the speech of Appalachia shares with others.

The Appalachian Mountains, which range from New York to Mississippi, making up part of the landscape of 13 different states, are known to many Americans as being home to a unique cultural and linguistic experience. In this course, we will examine the extent to which this uniqueness is true, considering the nature of many myths and stereotypes that exist about this variety. We will discuss certain lexical, phonetic, syntactic, and other linguistic features that set this variety apart from other American varieties while also noting the features the speech of Appalachia shares with others.