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FREN 4326 - Nineteenth Century French Literature Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: FREN 3313 and FREN 3320 or consent of instructor.
Major authors and movements in poetry, prose, and drama.
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FREN 4328 - Twentieth Century French Literature Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: FREN 3313 , FREN 3320 or consent of instructor.
Study of major trends in the French poetry, prose, and drama of twentieth century literature.
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FREN 4329 - Twentieth Century French Novel Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: FREN 3313 , FREN 3320 or equivalent.
Analysis of major novels from Proust to the present.
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FREN 4330 - Twentieth Century French Theatre Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: FREN 3313 , FREN 3320 , or consent of instructor.
Samples of French literary, philosophical, and avant-garde theatre since World War I.
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FREN 4332 - Jung and French Literature Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: FREN 3313 , FREN 3320 , or consent of instructor.
Application of Jungian theory to various works of French literature from Middle Ages to 20th Century.
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FREN 4333 - French for the Professions Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: FREN 3313 and three additional hours of French at 3000-level or consent of instructor.
Acquisition of linguistic and cultural proficiencies in the context of the French work place with a focus on professional settings and communication techniques.
Typically Offered: Fall
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FREN 4334 - Writing Across the Disciplines Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: FREN 3313 and FREN 3320 .
This course teaches the student to write in different modes of expression (letters, portraits, descriptions etc.), and to write a research paper in the target language.
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FREN 4340 - Food in French Culture Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: FREN 3313 and three additional hours at 3000 level or higher, or consent of instructor.
Perspectives on food and gastronomy in French history, culture, and society.
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FREN 4342 - French Women Writers Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: FREN 3313 , FREN 3320 , or consent of instructor.
Major women writers from the seventeenth to twentieth century. Taught in French.
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FREN 4343 - Short Fiction Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Six hours at 3000 level or higher or consent of instructor.
An exploration of the specificity and role of French short fiction including the short story, fairy tales, ‘fabliaux’, fables, maxims, and contemporary ‘micro-fiction.’
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FREN 4350 - Sex and the Other in French Literature Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: FREN 3313 , FREN 3320 , or consent of instructor.
Gender, sexuality, and identity in French and francophone literature.
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FREN 4351 - French in North America Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Six hours at 3000-level or higher, or consent of instructor.
The study of film, literature, music, and art in North American francophone cultures.
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FREN 4395 - Selected Topics in French Language and Civilization Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: FREN 3313 and three additional hours of French at 3000-level or consent of instructor.
Courses in French language and civilization. May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
Typically Offered: Fall & Spring
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FREN 4396 - Selected Topics in French language and culture Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: FREN 3313 and three additional advanced hours in French.
Courses in French language and culture.
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FREN 4397 - Selected Topics in French Literature Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: FREN 3313 , 3320, or consent of instructor.
Courses in French & francophone literature. May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
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FREN 4398 - Independent Study Credit Hours: 1.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 0
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FREN 4399 - Senior Honors Thesis Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: FREN 3399 and approval of department chair.
FREN 3399 and 4399 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
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GENB 3300 - Introduction to Personal Finance Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: completion or concurrent enrollment in MATH 1310 or higher.
Basic elements of personal finance. Includes budgeting, credit management, cash flow management purchasing strategies, student loan management, and career selection.
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GENB 3301 - Connecting College to Business Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Formerly GENB 3301 Effectiveness Skills
Prerequisite: Junior standing, ENGL 1304 or equivalent and classified as a non-business major. Credit not given for both GENB 3302 and GENB 3301 .
Effective communication and professional skills and exploration of business careers for non-business majors. Students who change their major to business with credit for GENB 3301 may substitute it for GENB 3302 /2301 and must meet the business writing evaluation requirement.
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GENB 3302 - Connecting Bauer to Business Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Formerly GENB 2301 Connecting Bauer to Business
Prerequisite: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 1304 or equivalent, business majors only. Credit not given for both GENB 3302 and GENB 3301 .
Overview of the business programs in Bauer College of Business and the connection to career paths. Development of business protocol and communication skills. Students who change their major to business with credit for GENB 3301 may substitute it for GENB 3302 and must meet the business writing evaluation requirement.
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GENB 4198 - Independent Study Credit Hours: 1.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 0
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GENB 4320 - Commercial Law Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: junior standing.
Application of basic legal principles to contracts, sales, insurance, commercial paper, agency, business organizations, real property, personal property, trade regulation, secured transactions, and bankruptcy.
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GENB 4334 - Principles of Microfinance Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: junior standing.
Study of the provisions of financial services to low-income or solidarity lending groups including consumers and the self-employed, who traditionally lack access to banking venues.
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GENB 4350 - Business Law and Ethics Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: GENB 3301 or GENB 3302 (formerly 2301) and declared business major, or approval by program director, and a 2.0 gpa or higher.
Commercial laws surrounding business transactions and the ethical aspect of organizational decision-making within these contexts. Includes contracts, business organizations, agency, and property transactions.
Note: Writing intensive.
Core Category: [81] Writing in the Disciplines
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GENB 4396 - Business Internship Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: pre-business or business major, GENB 3302 (formerly 2301) or GENB 3301 , and approval of the Rockwell Career Center.
Enhancement of concepts and techniques learned in the classroom. Written report required.
Typically Offered: Fall, Spring & Summer
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GENB 4397 - Selected Topics in Genb Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
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GENB 4398 - Special Problems Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 0
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GENB 5303 - Professional Accounting Communication Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: an undergraduate degree.
Strategies to increase the effectiveness of oral and written communication to accounting information stakeholders.
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GENB 5304 - Business Ethics for Accountants Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: admission to the Certificate in Accountancy Program.
Legal and ethical environment of accounting.
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GENB 5305 - Commercial Law Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: admission to the Certificate in Accountancy Program.
Agency, contracts, debtor-creditor relationships, government regulation of business, and the uniform commercial code.
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GENB 5397 - Selected Topics in Business Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: admission to the Certificate in Accountancy Program.
May be repeated when topics vary.
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GEOG 1300 - Elements of Physical Geography Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Analysis of the physical processes of the earth’s surface and their interrelationships, emphasizing continental drift, landforms, weather, climate, vegetation, and soils.
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GEOG 1301 - Human Use of the Earth Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: concurrent enrollment in or completion of or equivalent.
An analysis of humankind’s variable imprint upon the earth’s surface resulting from human activities related to land and resource utilization, technology, and environmental attitudes.
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GEOG 2340 - World Realms Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: concurrent enrollment in or completion of or equivalent.
Examination of the interactions between people, cultures, and natural surroundings.
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GEOG 3322 - Geography of Eurasia Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: GEOG 2340 or consent of instructor.
Topical and regional survey of the world’s largest continent. Europe, North, East, Southeast, and Southwest Asia treated as distinct regions.
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GEOG 3327 - Political Geography of Russia and the Commonwealth Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Formerly (also POLS 3327)
Prerequisite: POLS 1336 and POLS 1337 or GEOG 2340 , or consent of instructor.
Political and geographic factors inherent in the human use and management of the territory and resources of the former Soviet Union.
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GEOG 4315 - Historical Geography of the United States Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: GEOG 2340 , HIST 1376 or HIST 1377 and HIST 1378 or HIST 1379 or equivalents, or consent of instructor.
Examination of regions and resources as perceived by varied cultures during selected periods in the past.
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GEOG 4397 - Selected Topics in Geography Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: 12 semester hours of geography or consent of instructor.
May be repeated when topics vary.
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GEOG 4398 - Independent Study Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
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GEOG 4598 - Independent Study Credit Hours: 5.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
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GEOL 1102 - Introduction to Climate Change Laboratory Credit Hours: 1.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite: credit for or concurrent enrollment in GEOL 1302 .
Study of climate change processes through the collection of meteorological and geochemical data and analysis of climate related datasets.
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GEOL 1130 - Physical Geology Lab Credit Hours: 1.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite: credit for or concurrent enrollment in GEOL 1330 .
Supplementary to lecture; study of minerals, rocks, and maps.
Note: Various field trips will be offered.
TCCNS Equivalent: GEOL 1103
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GEOL 1150 - Introductory Meteorology Laboratory Credit Hours: 1.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite: credit for or concurrent enrollment in GEOL 1350 .
Study of weather elements and analysis of weather phenomena using meteorological instrumentation.
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GEOL 1160 - Introduction to Oceanography Laboratory Credit Hours: 1.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite: Credit for or concurrent enrollment in GEOL 1360
Laboratory study of oceanic physical phenomena, chemistry of water, geological history, ocean biota, climate records contained in oceanic sediments, and human utilization of marine resources.
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GEOL 1176 - Historical Geology Laboratory Credit Hours: 1.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite: GEOL 1130 and credit for or concurrent enrollment in GEOL 1376 .
Supplementary to lecture; study of rocks, fossils, and maps.
Note: Various field trips will be offered.
TCCNS Equivalent: GEOL 1104
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GEOL 1197 - Selected Topics Geosciences Credit Hours: 1.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 1 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
Current topics in geology and geophysics. May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
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GEOL 1302 - Introduction to Global Climate Change Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: MATH 1310 or MATH 1311 .
Examines how past climate records and models provide a better understanding of possible future climate changes. Greenhouse gases, solar output, Earth’s orbit, and anthropogenic effects.
Typically Offered: Contact your academic advisor
Core Category: [30] Life & Physical Sciences
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GEOL 1330 - Physical Geology Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: credit for, placement out of, or concurrent enrollment in MATH 1310 or MATH 1311 .
Principles of geology; emphasis on surface and internal processes of the earth.
Core Category: [30] Life & Physical Sciences
TCCNS Equivalent: GEOL 1303
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GEOL 1340 - Earth Systems Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Formerly GEOL 1440
Prerequisite: MATH 1310 or MATH 1311 .
Earth’s dynamic systems emphasizing the interactions among the atmosphere, hydrosphere and lithosphere. Includes the processes by which the earth was formed and continues to be modified as well as how humans affect and are affected by those processes.
Core Category: [30] Life & Physical Sciences
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GEOL 1350 - Introduction to Meteorology Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Corequisite: MATH 1310 or MATH 1311 .
Basic concepts and principles of meteorological processes including clouds and precipitation, local and global circulation, air masses and fronts, and severe weather systems.
Core Category: [30] Life & Physical Sciences
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GEOL 1360 - Introduction to Oceanography Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: MATH 1310 or MATH 1311 .
Survey of the marine environment: oceanic physical phenomena, chemistry of water, geological history, ocean biota, climate records contained in oceanic sediments, and human utilization of marine resources.
Core Category: [30] Life & Physical Sciences
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GEOL 1376 - Historical Geology Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: GEOL 1330 , and credit for, placement out of, or concurrent enrollment in MATH 1310 or MATH 1311 .
Geologic history of the earth; introduction to the uses of geological principles to interpret earth history.
Core Category: [30] Life & Physical Sciences
TCCNS Equivalent: GEOL 1304
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GEOL 1397 - Selected Topics - Geosciences Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
Current topics in geology and geophysics. May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
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GEOL 3130 - Paleobiology Laboratory Credit Hours: 1.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite: Declared major in the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences and credit for or concurrent enrollment in GEOL 3330 .
Note: Undergraduate credit only. Weekend field trips may be required. Cost to be defrayed by student. Introduction to invertebrate fossils.
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GEOL 3145 - Structural Geology Laboratory Credit Hours: 1.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite: credit for or concurrent enrollment in GEOL 3345 .
Five-day field trip required; expense to be defrayed by student. Techniques for solving problems in structural geology.
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GEOL 3150 - Principles of Stratigraphy Laboratory Credit Hours: 1.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite: Declared EAS major and concurrent enrollment in or credit for GEOL 3350 .
Stratigraphic problem solving.
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GEOL 3177 - Introductory Oceanography Laboratory Credit Hours: 1.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite: credit for or concurrent enrollment in GEOL 3377 .
One weekend field trip may be required; cost to be defrayed by student. Supplementary to lecture in GEOL 3377 . Examination of water and sediment properties.
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GEOL 3178 - Weather Information Credit Hours: 1.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Use of computers to obtain weather information and to make weather forecasts.
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GEOL 3325 - Rocks and Minerals Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite: Declared major in the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences; GEOL 1130 , 1330 and CHEM 1111 , 1331.
Minerals and megascopic petrography of common rocks. Classification, identification, description, and interpretation of rocks in hand specimen.
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GEOL 3330 - Paleobiology Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Declared major in the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences and GEOL 1130 , GEOL 1330 and credit for or concurrent enrollment in GEOL 3130 . BIOL 1361 and 1362 and/or GEOL 1376 and 1176 are strongly recommended.
Principles and methods of interpreting fossils, including functional morphology, systematics, paleoecology, paleoceanography, evolution, biostratigraphy, and paleobiogeography.
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GEOL 3331 - Environmental Geology Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: GEOL 1130 and GEOL 1330 .
Geosciences related aspects of the inter-action between people and the physical environment, including 1) philosophy and fundamental principles, 2) hazardous earth processes, 3) human interaction with the environment, 4) minerals, energy and environment, and 5) global change, land use planning, and decision making.
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GEOL 3332 - Geology of U.S. National Parks and Monuments Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 2
Prerequisite: GEOL 1330 .
Geologic evolution of North America and its landscape as illustrated by selected national parks and monuments of the United States.
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GEOL 3333 - Earth Resources Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: GEOL 1330 .
Mineral and energy resources of the planet Earth; their origin and discovery. Environmental impact of their exploitation; future prospects.
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GEOL 3334 - Earthquakes Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: GEOL 1330 .
Causes of earthquakes; questions of earthquake prediction, earthquake hazards, and social policy development associated with land use planning and building design.
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GEOL 3338 - Environmental Hydrogeology Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Declared major in the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences; GEOL 3370 , PHYS 1321 , and MATH 1431 , or consent of instructor.
Principles of groundwater and surface water flow and interaction with the environment: water quality and pollution.
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GEOL 3340 - Geologic Field Methods Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite: Declared EAS major and credit for or concurrent enrollment in GEOL 3370 .
Interpreting topographic and geologic maps; solving geologic problems using trigonometry and descriptive geometry, field mapping, and report writing.
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GEOL 3342 - Principles of Air Pollution Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Declared majors in the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics or Engineering and GEOL 1302 or GEOL 1350 .
Structure of the atmosphere, anthropogenic and natural emissions of pollutant precursors, meteorological influences on pollutant transport and diffusion, chemical transformations, and health effects of pollution.
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GEOL 3345 - Structural Geology Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: GEOL 3372 , GEOL 3340 , MATH 1431 , PHYS 1301 or PHYS 1321 , and credit for or concurrent enrollment in GEOL 3145 .
Properties of earth minerals and their behavior in stress fields; description, classification, and interpretation of geologic structures.
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GEOL 3350 - Stratigraphy Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Declared EAS major, GEOL 3340 and credit for or concurrent enrollment in GEOL 3150 .
Principles of stratigraphy applied to problems of geometry, composition, and time relations of stratified rocks.
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GEOL 3365 - Exploring the Planets Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: one semester of a college level course in the physical sciences and consent of instructor.
Survey of the nature and evolution of the solid bodies in the solar system: the inner planets, including earth and its moon, the outer planets and their moons, meteorites, asteroids and comets.
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GEOL 3370 - Mineralogy Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite: Declared EAS majors or permission from EAS undergraduate faculty advisor and CHEM 1111 , CHEM 1331 , GEOL 1330 , and GEOL 1130 .
Identification and description of minerals, including their crystallographic, physical, chemical, and structural properties.
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GEOL 3372 - Petrography Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite: Declared EAS majors and GEOL 3370 .
Description, classification, and analysis of rocks at macro- and microscopic scales.
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GEOL 3373 - Igneous and Metamorphic Petrogenesis Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite: GEOL 3370 and GEOL 3372 .
Description, classification, and analysis of igneous and metamorphic rocks at the macro- and microscopic scales. Study of igneous and metamorphic processes and environments, igneous and metamorphic textures, and geochemical principles.
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GEOL 3374 - Sedimentary Petrogenesis Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite: GEOL 3350 , GEOL 3150 , and GEOL 3373 .
Description and interpretation of sediments and sedimentary rocks from outcrop, hand specimens, and microscopic thin sections.
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GEOL 3377 - Oceanography Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: nine hours core-approved BIOL, CHEM, GEOL or PHYS.
Introduction to the world’s oceans and oceanic processes.
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GEOL 3378 - Principles of Atmospheric Science Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Declared majors in College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics or Engineering and MATH 1310 , and GEOL 1102 or GEOL 1150 .
Principles of physics and dynamics of atmosphere: Local, meso, and synoptic scale weather and global general circulation.
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GEOL 3379 - Computing and Programming for Geoscience Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite: Declared major in the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences: GEOL 1330 , GEOL 1130 and MATH 2433 .
Introduction to UNIX, shell scripting, high performance computing, MATLAB and the basics of C. 3D data visualization will be introduced as a way to visualize and conceptualize large data sets.
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GEOL 3380 - Physical Meteorology Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: PHYS 1322 , MATH 2433 and GEOL 3378 .
Fundamental physical processes in the atmospheric sciences: thermodynamics, radiative transfer, and cloud microphysics.
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GEOL 3381 - Micrometeorology Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: PHYS 1322 , MATH 2433 and GEOL 3378 .
Behavior of the atmosphere, radiation, and energy balance near the earth’s surface; transfer of heat, mass and momentum; effects on pollutants, microclimate, and land surface on the atmospheric boundary layer.
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GEOL 3382 - Atmospheric Chemistry Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite: GEOL 1302 or GEOL 1350 , CHEM 1331 , and credit for or concurrent enrollment in CHEM 1332 .
Introduction to the principles of atmospheric chemistry and their relationship to global change. Basic instrumentation will be covered in the lab portion.
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GEOL 3383 - Remote Sensing Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite: GEOL 1330 , CHEM 1332 , MATH 1432 , and PHYS 1322 , or consent of instructor.
Principles of remote sensing, data collection, digital image processing, and applications in geologic, environmental, and land use studies. Counts as advanced geophysics elective. Credit may not be received for both GEOL 3383 and 6325.
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GEOL 3396 - Senior Research Project Credit Hours: 3.0
Prerequisite: Directed research project culminating in a departmentally approved report. GEOL 3396 and GEOL 4396 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
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GEOL 3399 - Senior Honors Thesis Credit Hours: 3.0
Prerequisite: approval of department chair.
GEOL 3399 and GEOL 4399 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
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GEOL 4197 - Selected Topics in Geology Credit Hours: 1.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 1 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: consent of instructor. Current topics in geology and geophysics.
May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
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GEOL 4198 - Independent Study Credit Hours: 1.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: senior standing and approval of chair.
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GEOL 4298 - Independent Study Credit Hours: 1.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 0
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GEOL 4330 - Introduction to Geophysics Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: GEOL 1330 , MATH 2433 and PHYS 1322 .
Principles of seismology, gravity, geomagnetism, radioactivity, electromagnetism and heat flow, and their use in geological interpretation.
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GEOL 4331 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite: upper division standing in NSM or consent of instructor; and some previous computer experience.
Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), databases, geospatial metadata; hands-on experience with GIS and graphics hardware and software.
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GEOL 4332 - Geoscience Applications of GPS and LIDAR Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: PHYS 1322 and GEOL 4330 .
Principles of Global Positioning System (GPS) and Light Detection And Ranging (LIDAR); hands-on experience on field instrumentation, data collection, and data processing. Some previous GIS experience useful. Credit may not be applied for both GEOL 4332 & 6323.
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GEOL 4333 - Mesoscale Meteorology Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: GEOL 3342 .
Physical nature and practical consequences of mesoscale atmospheric phenomena. Mesoscale convective systems, fronts, terrain-forced circulations, observations, analysis, and prediction of mesoscale phenomena.
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GEOL 4334 - Environmental Data Analysis Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite: MATH 2433 and either GEOL 1302 or GEOL 1350 or GEOL 3378 or consent of instructor.
Physical and mathematical basis of environmental data analysis. Topics include basic concepts of statistics, regression, filtering, and principal component analysis, etc. Credit cannot be applied for GEOL 4334 and 6328.
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GEOL 4335 - Numerical Modeling in Atmospheric Sciences Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: GEOL 3378 and MATH 2433 .
Concepts of numerical models in atmospheric science, meteorological models, urban and regional air quality models, and mobile emissions models.
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GEOL 4336 - Atmospheric Radiation Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Formerly GEOL 4397 Atmospheric Radiation
Prerequisite: GEOL 3378 and MATH 2433
Principles of radiative transfer in the atmosphere. Remote sensing of clouds, aerosols, and trace gases in the Earth’s atmosphere.
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GEOL 4338 - Advanced Climate Change Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: GEOL 1302 and GEOL 3342
Investigation of the nature of the global climate system and the main processes controlling climate. Topics include global energy balance, atmospheric circulation, and the carbon cycle.
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GEOL 4339 - Biogeochemistry Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite: BIOL 1361 , CHEM 1332 , GEOL 1302 , and either GEOL 1350 or GEOL 3378 .
Processes and factors controlling the biogeochemical cycles of elements within and between the hydrosphere, lithosphere, atmosphere and biosphere. Hands-on laboratory includes collection and analysis of biogeochemical data.
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GEOL 4340 - Aerosols and Climate Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite: GEOL 3378 and MATH 2433 .
Principal aerosol types, size distribution, and chemical composition in the global atmosphere. Aerosol instrumentation including remote sensing from satellites.
Note: Credit may not be applied for both GEOL 4340 & 6327.
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GEOL 4341 - Dynamic Meteorology Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite: MATH 1431 and GEOL 3378 .
Principles of atmospheric motions, continuity and momentum equations, atmospheric thermodynamics, planetary boundary layer and free tropospheric motions, mesoscale and synoptic systems, general circulation.
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GEOL 4343 - Atmospheric Instrumentation Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite: GEOL 3342 or GEOL 3382 .
Overview of contemporary methods used in atmospheric research, including absorption spectroscopy, mass spectrometric, chromatographic, and radiometric methods. Hands-on laboratory where students set-up, operate, and collect field data.
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