2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin - NMU Bulletin

MA 111 College Algebra 4 cr.  (4-0-0)

• Offered: Fall Winter
• Prerequisites: MA 100 ("C-" or better) or appropriate math placement.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.
• General Education: This course applies towards the following general education requirement(s):
  • Quantitative Reasoning and Analysis (QUAR)
  • Mathematics Competency University Requirement (MATH)

The study of quadratic and higher degree polynomials and rational expressions, exponential and logarithmic equations and functions. Emphasis on exponential and logarithmic functions.

MA 100 Intermediate Algebra 4 cr.  (4-0-0)

• Offered: Fall Winter Summer
• Prerequisites: MA 090 ("C-" or better) or appropriate math placement.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

The study of rational, radical, and quadratic expressions, equations, and functions, including graphing basic functions, domain and range. Emphasis on quadratic functions and an introduction to exponential and logarithmic functions.

MA 090 Beginning Algebra 4 cr.

• Offered: Fall Winter
• Prerequisites: OC 080 (C- or better) or satisfactory score on the math placement exam.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

The study of linear expressions and equations, inequalities, polynomials, factoring, and an introduction to quadratic expressions and equations.  Emphasis on factoring.

LSP 495 Special Topics in Labor Studies 1-4 cr.

• Offered: On demand
• Prerequisites: Junior standing or instructor's permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Investigation of a significant topic or problem in the field of labor studies. Content varies depending upon the intentions of the instructor and the needs of the students. Notes: The labor studies minor and certification are suspended. LSP prefixed courses are not offered in 2007-2008.

LSP 490 Seminar in Labor Leadership 2 cr.

• Offered: On demand
• Prerequisites: Junior standing or instructor's permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

This course explores the various roles that leaders are required to fulfill in labor organizations if these organizations are to be effective in representing their membership and successful in the competitive political and economic environment of American society. Notes: The labor studies minor and certification are suspended. LSP prefixed courses are not offered in 2007-2008.

LSP 295 Special Topics in Labor Studies 1-4 cr.

• Offered: On demand
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Investigation of a significant topic or problem in the field of labor studies. Content varies depending upon the intentions of the instructor and the needs of the students. Notes: The labor studies minor and certification are suspended. LSP prefixed courses are not offered in 2007-2008.

LSP 101B Introduction to Labor Studies 2 cr.

• Offered: On demand
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

The second half of LSP 101. Topics include collective bargaining, contract administration, the arbitration process, the impact of labor organizations on the economy and society, the future of work in American society and the global economy. Notes: The labor studies minor and certification are suspended. LSP prefixed courses are not offered in 2007-2008.

LSP 101A Introduction to Labor Studies 2 cr.

• Offered: On demand
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

The first half of LSP 101. Topics include the origins and development of unions, labor law, social inequality, the structure and function of unions and leadership development. Notes: The labor studies minor and certification are suspended. LSP prefixed courses are not offered in 2007-2008.

LSP 101 Introduction to Labor Studies 4 cr.

• Offered: On demand
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

An overview of topics including the origin and development of contemporary labor organizations including social inequality, labor and employment law; the structure and function of unions, collective bargaining, contract administration, grievance procedures, arbitration and leadership development, the future of work in American society and the global economy. Notes: The labor studies minor and certification are suspended. LSP prefixed courses are not offered in 2007-2008.

LPM 498 Directed Study in Loss Prevention 1-4 cr.

• Offered: On demand
• Prerequisites: LPM 101.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Individual research on an advanced level in a student's field of interest, as approved and directed by major professor. Notes: No more than 4 credits of LPM 498 can be counted in the LPM major.