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ENSP 8800 - Modern Poetry and Visual Art
Investigates what painting, sculpture and architecture have meant to poets of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, with discussion of their poetry in relation to the aesthetics of the visual arts, art history, and art criticism. Readings from Keats, Rossetti, Gautier, Rilke, Stevens, Prevert, Quasimodo, Williams, Jarrell, Wilbur and others illuminating the experience of works by such artists as Donatello, Botticelli, Brueghel, Michelangelo, Delacroix, Degas, and Picasso. (Cross-listed as ARTH 880.) For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.engl.virginia.edu/courses.
Credits: 3
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ENSP 8820 - The Literary Use of the Bible
Introduces the contents of scripture. Topics include the saving history, the Mosaic Torah, the Biblical offices, the doctrine of the Word of God, and the nature of a canon. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.engl.virginia.edu/courses.
Credits: 3
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ENSP 9559 - New Course in Special Topics In Literature
This course provides the opportunity to offer a new course in the subject of Special Topics In Literature. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.engl.virginia.edu/courses.
Credits: 1 to 4
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ENSP 9620 - Society, Character, and Revolution in the Novel
Studies the alterations which traditional realistic assumptions underwent in the period 1870-1925. Special attention is given to Hardy and Conrad.
Credits: 3
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ENSP 9820 - Special Topics in Criticism
Seminar in criticism. Topics may vary from one course offering to the next. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.engl.virginia.edu/courses.
Credits: 3
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EVSC 5020 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
This is an introductory course focusing on the theory and application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technology. The course combines related theory with practical laboratory assignments.
Credits: 4
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EVSC 5030 - Applied Statistics for Environmental Scientists
Provides a firm knowledge of experimental design, hypothesis testing, and the use of statistical methods of data analysis. Prerequisite: MATH 111, STAT 112, or equivalent; corequisite: EVSC 503L.
Credits: 4
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EVSC 5031 - Applied Statistics Laboratory
Uses computer laboratories in the analysis of quantitative data. Corequisite: EVSC 503.
Credits: 0
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EVSC 5050 - Advanced Oceanography
The principles of oceanography with views on real world applications, especially to the teaching of this class at the high school as well. Prerequisite: At least one year of college-level chemisty or physics or instructor permission..
Credits: 3
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EVSC 5060 - Coastal Oceanography
An interdisciplinary course covering physical, ecological and biogeochemical processes occurring along coastlines and within coastal ecosystems.
Credits: 3
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EVSC 5110 - Systems Analysis in Environmental Sciences
Systems Analysis in Environmental Sciences
Credits: 3
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EVSC 5440 - Physical Oceanography
Studies the physical properties, processes, and structure of the oceans; mass and energy budgets; methods of measurements; and the nature and theory of ocean currents, waves, and tides in the open sea, near shore and in estuaries. Prerequisite: PHYS 231, 232 or equivalent, two semesters calculus, MATH 131, 132 recommended, or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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EVSC 5559 - New Course in Environmental Science
This course provides the opportunity to offer a new topic in the subject area of environmental science.
Credits: 1 to 4
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EVSC 6070 - Historical Geology
Examines the origin and evolution of Earth, its continents, atmosphere, oceans and life: studies its dynamic changes over the past 4.6 billion years; researches the Earth’s history in light of current earth science events; and predicts future trends in Earth’s physical systems.
Credits: 3
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EVSC 7010 - Introduction to Remote Sensing
Introduction to the physics and techniques of remote sensing. Prerequisite: At least one year of college-level chemistry or physics, or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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EVSC 7020 - Dryland Ecohydrology
Study of ecohydrologic processes characteristic of arid and semiarid regions. Prerequisites: Any introductory hydrology class or instructor permission.
Credits: 2
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EVSC 7080 - Quantitative Contaminant Hydrology
Provides an integrated interdisciplinary approach to quantitative aspects of the physics, chemistry, and biology of groundwater systems. Focuses on problems involving contamination of groundwaters. Emphasizes numerical solutions of equations with digital computers. Laboratory exercises are heavily oriented toward computer modeling, but also involve laboratory and field work. Prerequisite: A 500-level course in geology or hydrology.
Credits: 4
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EVSC 7092 - Departmental Seminar
Studies current problems in environmental research management or public policy as presented by visiting speakers, faculty, or advanced graduate students.
Credits: 1
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EVSC 7122 - Coastal Ecology Seminar
A graduate/undergraduate seminar on current topics in coastal ecology.
Credits: 1
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EVSC 7300 - Microclimatology
Studies principles governing atmospheric processes occurring at small temporal and spatial scales near the Earth’s surface, including energy, mass and momentum transfer. Includes features of the atmospheric environment affecting plants and feedback mechanisms between plants and their local microclimates, trace gas exchange between the terrestrial biosphere and the atmosphere, energy budgets, evapotranspiration, and motions near the surface. Prerequisite: EVSC 350 or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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EVSC 7400 - Multivariate Statistical Analysis in the Atmospheric Sciences
This course provides the student with a basic understanding of the major approaches used by atmospheric scientists in statistically analyzing multivariate data sets. Prerequisites: A course in univariate, parametric statistics and a course in the fundamentals of atmospheric science (e.g., EVSC 3300, EVAT 5300, or the equivalent), or permission of the instructor
Credits: 3
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EVSC 7500 - Special Topics in Environmental Sciences
Interdisciplinary focus on current problems and research in integrated areas. Prerequisite: Instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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EVSC 7559 - New Course in Environmental Science
This course provides the opportunity to offer a new topic in the subject area of environmental science.
Credits: 1 to 4
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EVSC 7820 - Environmental Chemistry
Studies the natural and anthropogenic mechanisms that control the chemistry of the environment through biogeochemical cycling. Introduces more specialized topics, e.g., atmospheric chemistry and aqueous geochemistry. Prerequisite: One year of college chemistry with laboratory, EVSC 386 or its equivalent.
Credits: 4
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EVSC 8092 - Seminar in Environmental Sciences
A central interdisciplinary research topic used as the focus of journal papers to be summarized and discussed by the participants. Proposals for original research within the selected area are also explored. Prerequisite: Instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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EVSC 8500 - Advanced Topics in Environmental Sciences
Interdisciplinary treatments of environmental systems wherein the interrelationships of hydrosphere, atmosphere, biosphere, and lithosphere are explored and analyzed. Prerequisite: Instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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EVSC 8559 - New Course in Environmental Science.
This course provides the opportunity to offer a new topic in the subject area of environmental science.
Credits: 1 to 4
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EVSC 8998 - Non-Topical Research, Preparation for Research
For master’s research, taken under the supervision of a thesis director.
Credits: 1 to 12
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EVSC 8999 - Non-Topical Research
For master’s thesis, taken under the supervision of a thesis director.
Credits: 1 to 12
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EVSC 9559 - New Course in Environmental Science
This course provides the opportunity to offer a new topic in the subject area of environmental science.
Credits: 1 to 4
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EVSC 9995 - Research Problems
Individual or group research on interdisciplinary problems in environmental sciences.
Credits: 1 to 12
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EVSC 9998 - Non-Topical Research, Preparation for Doctoral Research
For doctoral research, taken before a dissertation director has been selected.
Credits: 1 to 12
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EVSC 9999 - Non-Topical Research
For doctoral research, taken under the supervision of a dissertation director.
Credits: 1 to 12
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EVAT 5300 - Environmental Climatology
An advanced survey of the theoretical and experimental research areas in climatology and meteorology, emphasizing environmental problems associated with the atmosphere. Fundamental principles used in these studies are introduced and discussed, along with procedures used to present and analyze atmospheric information. Corequisites: EVSC 350 or the text The Science and Wonders of the Atmosphere, or equivalent.
Credits: 3
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EVAT 5301 - Environmental Climatology for Teachers
Examines theoretical meteorology emcopassing dry and moist air, the mechanics of atmospheric motions, and the dynamics of atmospheric weather systems. Examines the procedures used to analyze atmospheric weather systems and survey research areas in climatology and meteorology, that are associated with environmental problems within the atmosphere. Discusses the procedures used to present and analyze atmoshperic information.
Credits: 3
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EVAT 5410 - Atmospheric Dynamics
Introduces theoretical meteorology encompassing dry and moist air thermodynamics, the mechanics of atmospheric motion, and the dynamics of atmospheric weather systems. Prerequisite: MATH 131, 132 and PHYS 231, 232; or equivalent.
Credits: 4
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EVAT 5420 - Microclimate
Examines principles of radiation transfer, soil heat flux, atmospheric heat transfer, atmospheric moisture, evapotranspiration, motions near the Earth’s surface, and surface energy balances to provide a basis for describing the microclimate of various surfaces. Prerequisite: EVSC 350 or equivalent, or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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EVAT 5559 - New Course in Atmospheric Sciences
This course provides the opportunity to offer a new course in the subject of atmospheric sciences.
Credits: 1 to 4
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EVAT 7320 - Mountain Meteorology
Examines the influence of mountains on typical and severe weather, including local wind circulations and downslope windstorms. A field study in the Shenandoah National Park provides the students with hands-on experiences in atmospheric measurement techniques and the interpretation of meteorological data obtained in mountainous terrain. Prerequisite: EVSC 3300 or instructor permission.
Credits: 4
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EVAT 7332 - Mountain Meteorology Seminar
Discusses recent research publications on the influence of mountains on weather and climate. Prerequisite: EVSC 3300 or instructor permission.
Credits: 2
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EVAT 7350 - Atmospheric Mesoscale Modeling
Examines various aspects of atmospheric mesoscale models with an emphasis on a discussion of parameterization schemes. Students will learn how run a state-of-the-art mesoscale models in a lab-based part of this course. Prerequisite: EVSC 3300 or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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EVAT 7530 - Special Topics in Atmospheric Sciences
Intensive presentation of selected interdisciplinary areas that stress atmospheric systems rarely covered in the established curricula. Prerequisite: Instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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EVAT 7559 - New Course in Atmospheric Sciences
This course provides the opportunity to offer a new course in the subject of atmospheric sciences.
Credits: 1 to 4
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EVAT 7999 - Independent Study: Atmospheric Sciences
Individual or group study in developing or special areas of atmospheric sciences and interrelated areas.
Credits: 1 to 6
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EVAT 8530 - Advanced Topics in Atmospheric Sciences
Detailed, integrative treatments of those atmospheric systems in which the nature and dynamics of the atmosphere are central. Prerequisite: Instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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EVAT 8559 - New Course in Atmospheric Sciences
This course provides the opportunity to offer a new course in the subject of atmospheric sciences.
Credits: 1 to 4
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EVEC 5210 - Aquatic Ecology
Reviews the physics and chemistry of fresh-water and marine environments, functional classification of organisms in aquatic communities, and the energy and nutrient dynamics of aquatic communities. Three hours lecture, three laboratory hours. Prerequisite: EVSC 320, 340, 420 or equivalent; integral calculus; or instructor permission.
Credits: 4
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EVEC 5220 - Terrestrial Ecology
Analyzes the patterns and processes in terrestrial ecosystems. Topic include macro- and micro-meteorological factors such as producer, consumer, and decomposer processes; hydrologic and biogeochemical pathways; and changes through space and time. Three lecture and four field or laboratory hours. Prerequisite: EVSC 320 or equivalent, and instructor permission.
Credits: 4
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EVEC 5230 - Microbial Ecology
Explores relationships of microorganisms to similar organisms, dissimilar (macro) organisms, and the physical-chemical environment to demonstrate basic ecological theory and indicate the importance of microbes in maintaining our world. Includes the organisms, microbial habitats, community formation and structure, interspecific relationships, nutrient cycling, and anthropocentric ecology. Prerequisite: EVSC 280, 320, 340, 350 or equivalent; or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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EVEC 5231 - Microbial Ecology Laboratory
Provides an opportunity to learn and experience the techniques used in microbial ecological research. Utilizes both classic techniques and state-of-the-art methods to determine microbial biomass in nature. Covers various methods of determining microbiological activity. Several exercises involve field sampling and analysis. Prerequisite: Instructor permission; corequisite: EVEC 523.
Credits: 1
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EVEC 5250 - Ecological Issues in Global Change
Introduces development and application of theoretical constructs and mathematical models for projecting the dynamics of terrestrial ecosystems to large scale changes in the environment. Prerequisite: EVSC 3200 or equivalent, one year of college calculus, or instructor permission.
Credits: 4
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EVEC 5251 - Ecological Issues in Global Change Laboratory
Computer-based laboratory in the application of ecological models to problems in evaluating the responses of terrestrial ecosystems to large scale environmental change. Corequisite: EVEC 525.
Credits: 1
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EVEC 5559 - New Course in Ecology
This course provides the opportunity to offer a new course in the subject of ecology.
Credits: 1 to 4
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EVEC 7100 - Management of Forest Ecosystems
An ecosystem course which treats the ecology of forests and consequences of forest processes in natural and managed systems. The class emphasizes the “pattern and process” concept that is the central theme in modern vegetation sciences at increasing scales: from form and function of leaves and other parts of trees through population, community and landscape ecology to the role of forests in the global climate and carbon-cycling. Pre-requisite: Introductory Ecology or Instructor Permission.
Credits: 4
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EVEC 7202 - Advanced Microbial Ecology
Review and analysis of current research in microbial ecology.
Credits: 1
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EVEC 7220 - Estuarine Ecology
Includes hydrology, sediments, and biogeochemical cycles of the estuarine environment; organisms and their physiological adaptations, primary production, tropic relationships, and human-induced alterations. Prerequisite: EVEC 521, EVGE 584, introductory chemistry, and instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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EVEC 7290 - Limnology: Inland Water Ecosystems
This course will focus on lakes, rivers, streams, and reservoirs as ecosystems. The goal of the course is to provide an understanding through lectures and discussions of the main physical, chemical, and biological processes that determine similarities and differences among inland waters. Major human impacts on inland waters will also be considered. Prerequisites: EVSC 3200 or equivalent, one semester of chemistry, or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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EVEC 7520 - Special Topics in Ecology
Current problems and research in various areas of ecology and related fields. Prerequisite: One semester of ecology and instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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EVEC 7559 - New Course in Ecology
This course provides the opportunity to offer a new course in the subject of ecology.
Credits: 1 to 4
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EVEC 7999 - Independent Study: Ecology
Individual or group study in developing or special areas of ecology and interrelated areas.
Credits: 1 to 6
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EVEC 8520 - Advanced Topics in Ecology
Integrative study of ecosystems emphasizing the dynamics of components and processes as fundamental to comprehension and analysis. Prerequisite: Instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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EVEC 8559 - New Course in Ecology
This course provides the opportunity to offer a new course in the subject of ecology.
Credits: 1 to 4
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Environmental Sciences-Geosciences |
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EVGE 5559 - New Course in Geosciences
This course provides the opportunity to offer a new course in the subject of geosciences.
Credits: 1 to 4
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EVGE 5820 - Geomorphology
Studies the processes that shape the land surface and their relationship to human activity. Prerequisite: EVSC 280 or 340.
Credits: 4
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EVGE 5840 - Sediment Processes and Environments
Studies the erosion, transport, and deposition of sediment; initial motion of sediment, bedload and suspended load transport and bedforms; and important sediment-transporting environments. Applies sediment transport theory to problems of geological and environmental interest. Prerequisite: one year of calculus and physics, or instructor permission; corequisite: EVGE 584L.
Credits: 3
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EVGE 5841 - Sediment Processes Laboratory
Laboratory and field investigations of sediment transport phenomena and readings of classic and current research. Corequisite: EVGE 584.
Credits: 1
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EVGE 5850 - Geochemistry
Studies the principles that govern the distribution and abundance of the elements in the earth’s lithosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, and atmosphere. Prerequisite: College chemistry and calculus; intorductory earth science or geology recommended.
Credits: 4
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EVGE 5870 - Aqueous Geochemistry
Studies the principals of thermodynamics as applied to mineral-water systems. Treatment includes mineral stability, phase diagrams, solution thermodynamics, electrolyte theory, aqueous complex and hydrolysis equilibria, and electrochemical equilibria. Prerequisite: One year of college chemistry and calculus, and one mineralogy or petrology course.
Credits: 4
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EVGE 7559 - New Course in Geosciences
This course provides the opportunity to offer a enw course in the subject of geosciences.
Credits: 1 to 4
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EVGE 7580 - Special Topics in Geosciences
Selected interdisciplinary areas which stress current problems and research in earth-surface processes and their application to the environments impacted by human activity. Prerequisite: Instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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EVGE 7800 - Engineering Geology and Soil Physics
Topics include the physics and mechanics of soils, measurement and mapping of soil properties, and implications for human activities and land use. Prerequisite: EVSC 280 and 340.
Credits: 4
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EVGE 7810 - Geology of Virginia
An examination of the geological evolution of Virginia and the mid-Atlantic region in the context of plate tectonics, including stratigraphy, mountain building, metamorphism and deformation, and geomorphic processes. The human impact on this landscape through exploitation of mineral resources is considered.
Credits: 3
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EVGE 7832 - Water-Rock Interactions Seminar
Reading and discussion of the research literature linking hydrological and geochemical processes in the environment. Prerequisites: One geology, geochemistry, or hydrology course, or permission of instructor.
Credits: 1
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EVGE 7860 - Isotope Geochemistry
Investigates natural phenomena by means of stable and unstable isotopes and changes in their abundance, including isotope fractionation. Includes age dating, paleotemperature determination, and isotope tracers in natural systems.
Credits: 4
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EVGE 7999 - Independent Study-Geosciences
Individual or group study in developing or special areas of geosciences and interrelated areas, emphasizing earth-surface processes.
Credits: 1 to 6
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EVGE 8559 - New Course in the subject of Geosciences
This course provides the opportunity to offer a enw course in the subject of geosciences.
Credits: 1 to 4
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EVGE 8580 - Advanced Topics in Environmental Geology
Interdisciplinary study of the physical processes and responses which modify environmental systems. Exhaustive treatments of the nature and analysis of earth materials as environmental substrates and their responses to stress are represented, as are other techniques in geosciences focusing on earth-surface properties. Prerequisite: Instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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EVHY 5559 - New Course in Hydrology
This course provides the opportunity to offer a new course in the subject of hydrology.
Credits: 1 to 4
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EVHY 5640 - Catchment Hydrology: Process and Theory
Introduces current theories of the hydrological response of catchments. Using an integrative approach, the course illuminates the derivation of theory in light of the time and location of the process studies on which they were based. Prerequisite: EVSC 3600.
Credits: 4
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EVHY 5650 - Hydrological Transport Processes
Studies the physical principles governing the transport of dissolved substances and of sediment and particulate matter in the terrestrial portion of the hydrological cycle. Prerequisite: EVSC 280 and 340 or equivalent.
Credits: 4
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EVHY 5670 - Environmental Fluid Mechanics
Studies the mechanics of fluids and fluid-related processes occurring at the Earth’s surface, including laminar, inviscid, and turbulent flows, drag, boundary layers, diffusion and dispersion of mass, flow through porous media, and effects of the Earth’s rotation. Emphasizes topics related to the environmental sciences. Prerequisite: Integral calculus and calculus-based physics, or instructor permission.
Credits: 4
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EVHY 5700 - Forest Hydrology
Study of hydrologic processes characteristic of forested regions. Prerequisite: Introductory hydrology or instructor permission.
Credits: 4
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EVHY 5780 - Groundwater Hydrology
Introduces physical and chemical groundwater hydrology including such topics as the mechanics of groundwater flow, emphasizing geological factors influencing groundwater occurrence and movement; the influence of natural geological heterogeneity on groundwater flow patterns; and mass and heat transport in groundwater flow systems. The accompanying laboratory examines methods of hydrogeological data acquisition and analysis. Prerequisite: EVSC 280, 340 or equivalents, two semesters calculus, CHEM 141, 142 or equivalents.
Credits: 4
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EVHY 7559 - New Course in Hydrology
This course provides the opportunity to offer a new course in the subject of Hydrology.
Credits: 1 to 4
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EVHY 7560 - Special Topics in Hydrology and Water Resources
Studies particular and specific problems in hydrology and water resources not covered in regular course work. Prerequisite: Instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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EVHY 7630 - Land-Atmosphere Interaction
Study of energy, water, and carbon exchange between the atmosphere and the land surface. Prerequisite: One year of college physics and calculus, one hydrology or atmospheric science course, or permission of instruct.
Credits: 3
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EVHY 7640 - Dynamic Hydrology
Studies the interrelationships of the various phases in the water cycle; principles governing that cycle; and the influence of human activity on natural circulation of water at or near the Earth’s surface. Prerequisite: Introductory hydrology and differential equations, or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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EVHY 7662 - Current Research in Hydrology
Critical analysis of recent research articles published in the hydrology literature.
Credits: 1
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EVHY 7670 - Numerical Methods in Hydrology
Application of numerical methods to the solution of hydrological problems. The Matlab computational and plotting software is used for all examples and assignments, including finite difference and finite element solutions to equations describing the flow of water and transport of contaminants in the terrestrial environment. Prior knowledge of Matlab is not required. Prerequisite: EVHY 500-level course.
Credits: 3
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EVHY 7999 - Independent Study: Hydrology and Water Resources
Individual or group study in developing or special areas of hydrology and water resource analysis and interrelated areas.
Credits: 1 to 6
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EVHY 8559 - New Course in Hydrology
This course provides the opportunity to offer a new course in the subject of Hydrology
Credits: 1 to 4
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EVHY 8560 - Advanced Topics in Hydrology and Water Resources
Specialized research into specific hydrologic or water management problems. Emphasizes an integrative analysis of the physical, social, and economic nature of these problems. Prerequisite: Instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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FREN 5001 - Academic Writing in French
Prepares students for advanced academic writing in French. Students learn effective use of bibliographic tools and master principles of close, creative and critical reading (both primary and secondary sources); grammatical, logical and effective writing (including self-editing); and effective oral presentation of research. Prerequisite: at least two courses at the 4000 level with an average grade of B+.
Credits: 3
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FREN 5010 - Introduction to Reading Old French
Readings from several varieties of Old French, including the Île-de-France, Picard, and Anglo-Norman dialects. Considers the derivation of French from Latin. Taught in English. Prerequisite: Good reading knowledge of modern French.
Credits: 3
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FREN 5011 - Old French
Basic introduction to reading Old French, with consideration of its main dialects (Île-de-France, Picard, Anglo-Norman) and paleographical issues. May be taken in conjunction with FREN 5100 or independently. Taught in English. Prerequisite: Reading knowledge of modern French.
Credits: 1
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FREN 5012 - Introduction to Old Provençal Language and Literature
Old Provençal (alias Old Occitan) as a grammatical system with some attention to its derivation from Latin. Readings of simple prose texts followed by poetic selections of the troubadours. Taught in English. Prerequisite: FREN 5010 or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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FREN 5029 - Applied Linguistics: French
A synchronic study of the structure of French to be made through a contrastive analysis of French as a target language and English as a source language. Analysis considers syntax primarily; some elements of semantics also are considered. The theoretical assumptions lead to practical procedures applicable in a teaching situation.
Credits: 3
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FREN 5030 - French Phonetics and Phonology
Studies the French sound system, both in theory and practice. Provides essential articulatory phonetics, distinctive features, morphophonemics, prosodics and contrastive analysis. Practice in the production, recognition, and transcription of speech sounds. Opportunity for the correction and improvement of individual problems in French pronunciation. Involves classroom and laboratory instruction. Prerequisite: Not open to undergraduates who have taken FREN 3030 or the equivalent.
Credits: 3
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FREN 5100 - Medieval Literature in Modern French I
Introduces literary forms, habits of style and thought, and conditions of composition from the late eleventh century to the late thirteenth. Chanson de Roland, Chrétien de Troyes, Marie de France, lyric poetry, etc.
Credits: 3
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FREN 5150 - Medieval Literature in Modern French II
An inquiry into the literary culture of the period from the late thirteenth century to the late fifteenth. Topics include the Roman de la Rose, Joinville, and Froissart; the development of drama; new lyric forms, early humanism; Villon; and problems of literary history and hermeneutics for a neglected period in French culture.
Credits: 3
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