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OST2853 O SPREADSHEET AND DATABASE MANAGEMENT (3) Prerequisite: CGS1101 or CGS1000. This course provides a comprehensive orientation to spreadsheet software and to database management software. Students will learn advanced features for each software program and their use in business settings. PAD3113 B EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (3) Prerequisites: MAN3930. This is a 3 credit hour course to provide a common foundation to students in understanding the role of the contemporary political executive, with an emphasis on leadership, organization, personality and power, ideology, relationships, decision making, and policy creation. PAD3393 B EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT (3) Prerequisite: MAN3930 with a C or better. This is a 3 credit hour course to provide a common foundation to students in understanding the role of national, state and local emergency management concepts and organization, including elements of the National Incident Management Systems (NIMS) and the Incident Command System (ICS). PAD3821 B CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN PUBLIC SAFETY (3) Prerequisites: MAN3930 with a grade of C or better. This course focuses on current issues and trends in the field of public safety, administration, and homeland security. The course is structured to introduce management and administrative topics in public safety, examine the implications to the field, and formulate recommendations. This course will begin developing skills in project design and presentation, and the enhancement of critical thinking skills. PAD4232 B GRANT ADMINISTRATION AND RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (3) Prerequisite: MAN3930 with a "C" or better. Grant Administration and Resource Development will introduce students to the grant proposal-writing process and its role in resource development. Students will explore grant writing, alternative funding opportunities, implementing and managing grants, developing community partnerships and collaborations, and become knowledgeable in funding policies and procedures. PAZ1002 O INTRODUCTION TO ZOOS AND AQUARIUMS (3) A course designed to familiarize students with the Zoo Animal Technology program. Historical, organizational, and physical aspects of zoological parks, wildlife management, and ecological philosophy will be developed. PAZ1310 O BASIC KEEPER TECHNOLOGY (3) Introductory experience to sanitation, habitat maintenance, and general requirements of zoo animals. Individual activities in general maintenance of zoo and park facilities. Students will be introduced to observation and data collection techniques. PAZ1310L O BASIC KEEPER TECHNOLOGY LAB (2) Practical experience in the general maintenance of zoo and park facilities. Some individual activities include maintenance and construction of enclosures, landscaping, guided tours. Students will be expected to participate in weekend and holiday work. PAZ1331 O ANIMAL MANAGEMENT LABORATORY 1 (4) The Teaching Zoo is divided into four major areas. During each of the Animal Management Labs, students spend an entire semester in an area working with the mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians assigned to that area as well as the zoo commissary and medical area. These labs will emphasize observation, data 279