Individual research on a selected problem in the field of biosystems engineering. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits.

This course will explore the inextricable link between community and communication by examining the social structure of communities and the media residing within them. Particular emphasis will be placed on the availability of information to citizens and in turn how this information environment facilitates/thwarts social interaction.

This course focuses on using creative and entrepreneurial processes to develop innovative programming for communities in a variety of contexts. Within this theory to practice course, students will develop innovative educational programming for communities of place, practice, and interest.

This course will present the basics of teaching and learning within a community setting. Community learning and development, community-based education and community education will all be explored, as well as effective teaching methodologies outside of the classroom. Students will learn innovative, unique teaching techniques through hands on instruction in a variety of community settings.

A course designed for undergraduate, graduate and non-degree students who participate in a UK Exchange Program. Students will be enrolled in this course by their Education Abroad advisor upon submission of the required application materials to Education Abroad at UK. Enrollment in this course will generate the appropriate exchange fee depending on the type of exchange. The type of exchange will be indicated by the title suffix, COST-Consortium for Overseas Teaching.

Introduction to the Practice of Engineering for Transfer Students welcomes transfer students to the College of Engineering and introduces them to the creativity inherent in how engineers and computer scientists approach innovation, design and problem solving from blue sky brainstorming to implementing a solution. Students will be introduced to general engineering content, practice with tools of the trade (written and oral communications, data analysis, visualization, and professional development), provide peer reviews and discuss ethical implications of creative engineering endeavors.

To introduce students to advanced principles of leadership, common strategies used by distinguished community leaders and UK alumni, and communication techniques that are vital to becoming a dynamic leader in engineering industry. Students will be required to attend an all- expenses-paid fieldtrip during Spring Break.

The International Advertising course is designed to introduce students to the opportunities and challenges involved in developing strategies and for implementing communication plans for international markets. The course examines the topic of international advertising from an "inside- out" perspective, beginning with an exploration of marketers' opportunities among consumers in the US before expanding the scope of discussion to international and global markets.

Designed for students with research or special study problems. Regular consultation with the instructor. May be repeated to a maximum of six credits. Enrollment normally limited to juniors and seniors with a 3.0 standing in the major. These requirements may be waived by the department in exceptional circumstances.

3D state of stress and strain, stress redistribution around mine openings, tunnels, wellbores, intact rock and rock mass properties, rock mass failure criteria, role of discontinuities and failure along discontinuities, rock reinforcement and support.