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FLF 3302 - French Advanced Grammar.
(3-0-3) On Demand. A study of some of the problems in French speaking and writing faced by English speakers and writers. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
FLF 2202G or permission of the Department Chairperson.
Credits: 3
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FLF 3304 - French Civilization.
(3-0-3) On Demand. A contrastive study of certain aspects of contemporary French and American culture. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
FLF 2202G or permission of the Department Chairperson.
Credits: 3
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FLF 3305 - French Literature I.
(3-0-3) On Demand. Survey of French literature from the Middle Ages to the eighteenth century. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
FLF 2202G or permission of the Department Chairperson.
Credits: 3
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FLF 3306 - French Literature II.
(3-0-3) On Demand. Survey of French literature from the eighteenth century to the present. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
FLF 2202G or permission of the Department Chairperson.
Credits: 3
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FLF 3401 - Cadet Teaching.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-3) Observation and supervised micro-teaching in the French classroom.
Prerequisites & Notes:
FLF 3000, its equivalent, or permission of the Department Chairperson.
Credits: 1 to 3
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FLF 3820 - French Composition and Stylistics.
(3-0-3) On Demand. A study of basic principles essential for effective formal and informal writing in French.
Prerequisites & Notes:
FLF 2202G or permission of the Department Chairperson.
Credits: 3
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FLF 3970 - Study Abroad.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-15) See STA 3970.
Credits: 1 to 15
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FLF 4100 - Topics in Francophone Cultures.
(3-0-1-3) On Demand. Special topics in French and Francophone cultures not ordinarily treated in standard courses. Topic and outlines of course will vary. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
Six credits beyond FLF 2202G or consent of department chairperson. Course may be taken twice with consent of the Department Chairperson.
Credits: 1 to 3
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FLF 4200 - Topics in Francophone Literatures.
(3-0-1-3) On Demand. Special topics in French and Francophone literatures not ordinarily treated in standard courses. Topic and outline of course will vary. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
Six credits beyond FLF 2202G or consent of department chairperson. Course may be taken twice with consent of the Department Chairperson.
Credits: 1 to 3
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FLF 4275 - Internship.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-4) (Credit/No Credit only) A foreign or nationally based language learning experience in which the student applies and develops skills learned in French courses outside the traditional classroom. No more than four semester hours may be counted toward the major or three semester hours toward the minor in the language in lieu of Advanced Conversation courses. Course may be repeated for a combined total credit of up to 4 semester hours.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Two years of a college-level foreign language including FLF 3301 or 3302, or a proficiency level of “intermediate-high” according to ACTFL guidelines; permission of the Department Chairperson.
Credits: 1 to 4
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FLF 4400 - Independent Study.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-3) Intensive individual study of a topic in French, selected by the student in collaboration with the instructor and under the general supervision of the instructor. Note: A maximum of three semester hours of credit may be applied to the major or minor in French. Course may be repeated for a maximum combined credit of 3 semester hours. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
Minimum GPA of 2.5, junior or senior standing and majoring in Foreign Languages or permission of the Department Chairperson.
Credits: 1 to 3
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FLF 4401 - French Novel I.
(3-0-3) On Demand. Selected novels from Mme. de La Fayette to Balzac. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
Three years of college French or permission of the Department Chairperson.
Credits: 3
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FLF 4402 - French Novel II.
(3-0-3) On Demand. Selected novels from Stendhal to the present. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
Three years of college French or permission of the Department Chairperson.
Credits: 3
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FLF 4444 - Honors Independent Study.
(Arr.-Arr.-3) Intensive study and writing on topics in foreign language, literature and culture approved by faculty supervisor and Departmental Honors Coordinator. May be taken twice. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the Departmental Honors Program and permission of the Department Chairperson.
Credits: 3
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FLF 4644 - Honors Thesis.
(Arr.-Arr.-3) Intensive research and preparation of a thesis on a topic in foreign language, literature or culture approved by faculty supervisor and Departmental Honors Coordinator. May not be repeated. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the Departmental Honors Program and permission of the Department Chairperson.
Credits: 3
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FLF 4666 - Honors Seminar.
(3-0-3) Reading, writing and discussion on selected topics in foreign language, literature and culture. A term paper and a seminar presentation are required. May be taken twice. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the Departmental Honors Program and permission of the Department Chairperson.
Credits: 3
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FLF 4760 - French Drama.
(3-0-3) On Demand. French drama from the fifteenth century to the present. WI
Credits: 3
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FLF 4770 - French Poetry.
(3-0-3) On Demand. Selected authors from Villon to the present. WI
Credits: 3
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GST 1000 - Reading and Study Improvement.
(2-2-2) Learning principles as they apply to the development of efficient study
skills, emphasis on reading instruction designed to improve comprehension and
rate. May be repeated; does not count toward graduation.
Credits: 2
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GST 1100 - Career Seminar.
(1-0-0) S. This course is designed to help individuals develop the skills needed to make wise decisions regarding their academic and career goals. Course may not be repeated. This course is only for students in the Gateway Program.
Credits: 0
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GEG 1100G - Cultural Geography.
(3-0-3) A geographic survey of population, agriculture, politics, language, religion, folk and popular culture, ethnicity, and cities, focusing on origins, processes, and patterns in western and non-western cultures. S4 900N
Credits: 3
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GEG 1190G - Cultural Geography, Honors.
(3-0-3) On Demand. A geographic survey of population, agriculture, politics, language, religion, folk and popular culture, ethnicity, and cities, focusing on origins, processes, and patterns in western and non-western cultures. Field trips and a field research paper will enhance the student’s ability to read and interpret places and landscapes. S4 900N WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the University Honors College.
Credits: 3
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GEG 1200G - World Regional Geography.
(3-0-3) A geographic analysis exploring developed and developing regions of the world. Discussion of regions and countries, people and environments, will emphasize international understanding. S4 900N
Credits: 3
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GEG 1290G - World Regional Geography, Honors.
(3-0-3) On Demand. A geographical analysis examining the developed and developing regions of the world. Discussion of interrelationships between people and their environments from a spatial viewpoint. Research papers and class presentations are required to raise international geographic awareness. S4 900N WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the University Honors College.
Credits: 3
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GEG 3000 - Geography of Illinois.
(3-0-3) On Demand. Analysis of regional variations in climate, landforms and natural resources. Emphasis on processes shaping man’s activities and spatial organizations and on place and regional consciousness in Illinois.
Credits: 3
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GEG 3020 - Natural Disasters: Causes and Effects.
(3-0-3) F. An overview of hazardous environments, natural or partly induced by human activity. Emphasis on understanding the physical processes and social systems that interact to produce disasters. Considers spatial and temporal distribution of hazards with reference to human populations. Provides options for assessing risk, disaster preparation and loss reduction. Cross listed with ESC 3020. WI
Credits: 3
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GEG 3025 - Geography of the United States and Canada.
(3-0-3) F-even-numbered years. Analysis of regional variations in the physical and cultural environments of the United States and Canada. Emphasis on processes shaping man’s activities and spatial organizations and on place and regional images that are visually expressed in the American landscape.
Credits: 3
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GEG 3050 - Geography and Culture of Africa.
(3-0-3) On Demand. A geographic survey of Africa’s contemporary development prospects, population growth and food production, rural-urban migration, changing cultural landscapes and their impact on the environment, urban and industrial development, history of colonialism, and regional differences in economic, social, political, cultural, and environmental conditions.
Credits: 3
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GEG 3055 - Geography and Culture of Asia.
(3-0-3) On Demand. A regional geography with emphasis on population dynamics, physical and cultural landscapes, environment, and economic development that gives the distinct characteristics of Eastern, Southern, Southeastern and Southwestern realms of Asia. An investigation of problems and prospects of Asian countries.
Credits: 3
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GEG 3060 - Geography and Culture of Europe.
(3-0-3) S-even-numbered years. This course is designed as a geographic study of the European Realm that will focus on both the human and physical characteristics of the continent. Topics will include the environmental, population, cultural, economic, and political geography of the region. Special attention will be given to the dynamic changes of the European economic and political situation and how it impacts the continent and the rest of the world. Course may not be repeated.
Credits: 3
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GEG 3065 - Geography and Culture of Latin America.
(3-0-3) On Demand. Studies the natural and cultural landscape of Latin America, giving special attention to the geographical identity and cultural diversity of the region. Topics include environmental issues, industrialization, geopolitical contexts, colonial history, transportation, agriculture, population, and urban growth.
Credits: 3
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GEG 3100 - Global Threats and Problems.
(3-0-3) S. An interdisciplinary study of current global problems. Four different social scientific approaches will be used to analyze complex questions regarding the survival of humanity given current threats to our environments, cultures, geopolitical affiliations, and socioeconomic structures. Topics may include famine, terrorism, information control, and disease, among others. Course may not be repeated. Cross-listed with CSC/ECN/PLS/SOC 3100.
Credits: 3
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GEG 3200 - Human Impacts on the Environment.
(3-0-3) S. Emphasis on human impacts on the environment and the necessity of conservation. Discussion of natural hazards and perception of resources as factors limiting society’s development. Focus on man as an agent of environmental change. Cross-listed with ESC 3200.
Credits: 3
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GEG 3420 - Principles of Geomorphology.
(2-2-3) S. Physical and mathematical analysis of processes that modify the earth’s surface; structural and climatic controls; hillslope sculpture; weathering; stream dynamics; soil classification. Cross-listed with GEL 3420. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
GEL/ESC 1300G.
Credits: 3
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GEG 3600 - Economic Geography.
(3-0-3) On Demand. Survey of theoretical and empirical approaches to the location of economic activities and of organizational structures. Analysis of spatial patterns of resource, industrial, commercial and service activities. Emphasis on local and regional development, growth and decline, transportation and planning.
Credits: 3
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GEG 3620 - Geography of Tourism.
(3-0-3) S-odd-numbered years. This course is designed as a spatial analysis of the world’s major tourism destination regions including environmental, urban, and cultural attractions. Geographic and economic factors affecting the development of tourism regions are considered. Course may not be repeated.
Prerequisites & Notes:
NOTE: This is a new course beginning Spring 2009. (2/1/07 CAA)
Credits: 3
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GEG 3650 - Advanced Cultural Geography.
(3-0-3) F-odd-numbered years. Concerned with understanding the material culture that gives character to a place or area. Emphasis on a study of environmental perception, attitudes and values that influence our personal images of the world. Special focus on reading and interpreting the ordinary landscape of the manmade habitat.
Credits: 3
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GEG 3700 - Historical Geography of the United States.
(3-0-3) On Demand. Reconstructing past geographical landscapes of the United States to 1900. Emphasis on changing landscape patterns and spatial organization patterns through time, perception of relic landscape features and contemporary preservation of distinctive historic places and areas.
Credits: 3
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GEG 3750 - Population Geography.
(3-0-3) On Demand. Survey of world distribution of population through time. Examines patterns and consequences of mortality, fertility and migration. Emphasis on theories and models of migration, past and contemporary migration patterns, and information flow and individual movement in geographic space.
Credits: 3
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GEG 3775 - Urban Geography.
(3-0-3) On Demand. Examines from a geographic perspective the origin, location, function, internal structure, growth and interaction of urban areas in the United States and other regions of the world; considers problems of modern cities and the role of city planning in Western and non-Western contexts.
Credits: 3
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GEG 3780 - Land Use Planning.
(3-0-3) On Demand. An introduction to land use planning in the United States, focusing on the geographic and institutional dimensions; a survey of the policy and legislative basis for land use controls at the urban, regional, and federal level, including controlled growth, zoning, development agreements, and environmental legislation.
Credits: 3
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GEG 3800 - Introduction to Cartography.
(1-4-3) S. Instruction and practice in the basic techniques of map making. Emphasis on problems involved in selection of proper source materials for the base and body of the map and methods of mechanical reproduction.
Credits: 3
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GEG 3855 - Computer Mapping.
(2-2-3) F. Methods and techniques for map construction and production using computer processing and graphic displays.
Prerequisites & Notes:
GEG 3800.
Credits: 3
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GEG 3865 - Advanced Cartography.
(1-4-3) On Demand. Instruction and practice in the techniques of thematic mapping including design, compilation, construction and photographic reproduction. Introduction to data transformation and computer-assisted reproduction.
Prerequisites & Notes:
GEG 3800.
Credits: 3
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GEG 3875 - Field Methods.
(1-4-3) Application of geographical field techniques to the analysis of areas. Emphasis on making physical and cultural observations and measurements including map reading, photo interpretation, field sketch mapping, compass traverses, sampling, questionnaire design, interviewing, analysis and reporting.
Credits: 3
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GEG 3885 - Quantitative Methods in Geography.
(1-4-3) F. Application of basic descriptive and inferential statistics. Emphasis on the understanding of the quantitative method as it is applied in the analysis and classification of geographical data and spatial problems.
Credits: 3
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GEG 3970 - Study Abroad.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-15) See STA 3970.
Credits: 1 to 15
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GEG 4000 - Seminar.
(3-0-3) On Demand. Reports and discussion of selected topics in geography.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Two courses in geography or permission of the department chairperson. May be taken twice for credit.
Credits: 3
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GEG 4275 - Internship in Geography.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-6) On Demand. An individually planned work experience in a business or agency appropriate to the student’s area of specialization. Note: A maximum of three semester hours may be counted as elective credit in the Geography minor.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Completion of at least 9 hours of course work toward Geography major or minor, permission of the Geology/Geography Chair, the Internship Coordinator, and acceptance of the student by a business or agency. The course may be repeated to a maximum of 12 semester hours.
Credits: 1 to 6
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GEG 4400 - Independent Study.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-3) F, S. Intensive individual study on a topic selected by student with approval of instructor and with permission of the department chairperson. May be taken for no more than six semester hours.
Credits: 1 to 3
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GEG 4430 - Undergraduate Research in Geography.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-3) On Demand. Field, laboratory, or theoretical research faculty supervised. A written report of an oral presentation is required.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Completion of 15 semester hours toward the Geography major or minor, permission of the instructor and department chair. Can be repeated for a maximum of six semester hours in combined department undergraduate research courses (Geology, Earth Science, Geography).
Credits: 1 to 3
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GEG 4444 - Honors Independent Study.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-6) Intensive individual study on a topic selected by the student with approval of the instructor. May be taken for no more than six semester hours.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the Departmental Honors Program for Geography Majors and permission of the Departmental Honors Coordinator and Department Chairperson.
Credits: 1 to 6
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GEG 4555 - Honors Research.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-6) Original research in geography on a topic studied by the student while enrolled in GEG 4444. A written report and oral presentation are required.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the Departmental Honors Program for Geography Majors and permission of the Departmental Honors Coordinator and Department Chairperson.
Credits: 1 to 6
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GEG 4644 - Honors Thesis.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-6) Written thesis based on original research performed while enrolled in GEG 4555. An oral presentation is required.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the Departmental Honors Program for Geography Majors and permission of the Departmental Honors Coordinator and Department Chairperson.
Credits: 1 to 6
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GEG 4666 - Honors Seminar.
(Arr.-Arr.-3) Reports, discussion and/or laboratory/field work on selected topics in geography.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the Departmental Honors Program for Geography Majors and permission of the Departmental Honors Coordinator and Departmental Chairperson.
Credits: 3
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GEG 4890 - Geographic Information Systems.
(2-2-3) On Demand. Theoretical and applied introduction to geographic information systems. Microcomputer lab experience offers real world human and natural resource computer-based scenarios that involve the input, storage, retrieval, manipulation, analysis and cartographic display of geocoded data using geographic information systems.
Prerequisites & Notes:
GEG 3800 or consent of instructor.
Credits: 3
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GEL 1300G - Introduction to Earth Sciences.
(3-2-4) An introduction to earth processes, resources, rocks, minerals, maps, time, and plate tectonics. The interaction of natural processes in the physical environment and human activity will be discussed. Cross-listed with ESC 1300G. Lab work and field trip are required. P1 907L
Credits: 4
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GEL 1390G - Introduction to Earth Sciences, Honors.
(3-2-4) On Demand. Study of the planet Earth as a system consisting of the lithosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere. Emphasis on how processes occurring within the solid, liquid, and gaseous portions of the Earth system act to influence its surface. Field trips and short papers will stress scientific communication skills. Cross-listed with ESC 1390G. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the University Honors College.
Credits: 4
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GEL 1430 - Historical Geology.
(3-2-4) S. Development of major structural segments of Earth’s crust; fossil record of life; age relations among rock units. Field work.
Prerequisites & Notes:
GEL/ESC 1300G.
Credits: 4
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GEL 2300G - Science and Technology: A Promise or a Threat?
(3-0-3) The course will discuss the methods and development of scientific discoveries, their technological applications, and the impact of these activities on cultural, social, political, economic, and religious values. The influence of society on scientific research and technological development will be studied as well. Cross-listed with INT 2300G. WI
Credits: 3
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GEL 2440 - Mineralogy.
(3-2-4) F. A study of minerals with emphasis on crystallography, chemistry, classification, identification, genesis, and association.
Prerequisites & Notes:
GEL 1300G and CHM 1310G and 1315G or concurrent enrollment.
Credits: 4
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GEL 2450G - Oceanography.
(3-0-3) Integrated, descriptive study of the World Ocean, including the physics, chemistry, biology, and geology of the marine environment and the interrelationship between the World Ocean and human activities. Cross-listed with ESC 2450G.
Credits: 3
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GEL 3010G - Environmental Physical Sciences.
(3-0-3) A study of physical environmental Earth processes and their interrelationship with human activities. This will include both the impact of the Earth on human communities and the impact of human communities on the Earth. Cross-Listed with ESC 3010G.
Credits: 3
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GEL 3405 - Petrology.
(3-2-4) S. A study of the physical, chemical, spatial, and chronological properties and processes that reflect the origin, evolution, and occurrence of igneous and metamorphic rocks. Laboratory work emphasizes the petrographic microscope and its applications. Field work required.
Prerequisites & Notes:
GEL 2440.
Credits: 4
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GEL 3420 - Principles of Geomorphology.
(2-2-3) S. Physical and mathematical analysis of processes that modify the earth’s surface; structural and climatic controls; hillslope sculpture; weathering; stream dynamics; soil classification. Cross-listed with GEG 3420. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
GEL/ESC 1300G.
Credits: 3
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GEL 3425 - Engineering Geology.
(2-2-3) F-even-numbered years. Introduction to procedures used for site selection and design of engineering structures in the Earth. Introductory soil and rock mechanics and their use in analysis of structures will be emphasized.
Prerequisites & Notes:
GEL/ESC 1300G or ESC/GEL 1390G or permission of instructor; PHY 1151G and PHY 1152G or PHY 1351G and PHY 1352G.
Credits: 3
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GEL 3430 - Structural Geology.
(2-2-3) F. Forces involved in the deformation of rocks with emphasis on the recognition and interpretation of the resultant geologic structures. Field work.
Prerequisites & Notes:
GEL 1430, 3405 and MAT 1330 or equivalent or permission of instructor.
Credits: 3
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GEL 3440 - Tectonics.
(3-0-3) S-odd-numbered years. This course will evaluate the plate tectonic paradigm in terms of its historical evolution and modern application to understanding earth processes. Focus will be placed on defining the geometric, kinematic, and dynamic framework of the three types of plate boundaries, existing problems with rigid plate theory, and the evidence for the plate tectonic approximation. Field work is required.
Prerequisites & Notes:
GEL 3430 or permission of the instructor.
Credits: 3
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GEL 3460 - Economic Mineral Deposits.
(2-2-3) On Demand. Origin, geologic occurrence and utilization of metallic and non-metallic mineral deposits. Field work.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Prior or concurrent enrollment in GEL 3405.
Credits: 3
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GEL 3470 - Seminar.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-3) F, S. Discussions, reports, and field/laboratory work concerning selected geoscience topics, with instructor guidance. May be taken more than twice for credit if a different topic is covered each time.
Credits: 1 to 3
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GEL 3490 - Coal Geology.
(2-2-3) On Demand. The origin, classification, and alterations of coals; stratigraphy, sedimentation, and structure of coal deposits; types of and cyclical deposition in coal basins and their tectonic setting. Field work.
Prerequisites & Notes:
GEL 1430.
Credits: 3
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GEL 3500 - Volcanology.
(2-2-3) On Demand. A study of volcanic features and eruptions. The relationship of eruptive products, styles, and mechanisms to volcanic features and hazards is emphasized.
Prerequisites & Notes:
GEL 3405 or concurrent enrollment.
Credits: 3
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GEL 3510 - Principles of Sedimentation.
(2-2-3) F. Sources of sediments, mechanics of transportation, depositional controls, post-depositional changes; physical and chemical properties of sedimentary rocks, classifications; analytical laboratory techniques. Field work.
Prerequisites & Notes:
GEL 1430 and 3405.
Credits: 3
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GEL 3525 - Hydrogeology.
(2-2-3) On Demand. The study of the inter-relationships of geological materials and processes with water.
Prerequisites & Notes:
GEL/GEG 3420.
Credits: 3
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GEL 3560 - Principles of Stratigraphy.
(2-2-3) S. Development and use of stratigraphic column, sedimentary facies, space-time relationships, principles or correlation, tectonic framework of sedimentation, analysis of clastic, organic, chemical sedimentary sequences. Field work.
Prerequisites & Notes:
GEL 3510.
Credits: 3
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GEL 3970 - Study Abroad.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-15) See STA 3970.
Credits: 1 to 15
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GEL 4000 - Petroleum Geology.
(2-2-3) On Demand. The geological occurrence of petroleum including origin, migration, and accumulation; exploration methods and production techniques. Laboratory exercises in searching for and producing petroleum and natural gas.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Concurrent or prior enrollment in GEL 3430.
Credits: 3
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GEL 4200 - Introduction to Geophysical Exploration.
(3-0-3) On Demand. Introduction to the theories of gravity, magnetics, heat flow, and reflection and refraction seismology; application of these geophysical methods in the interpretation of earth structure and composition, with emphasis on exploration for economic materials and on tectonic activity.
Prerequisites & Notes:
GEL 3430 and PHY 1161, 1162 or PHY 1361, 1362.
Credits: 3
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GEL 4275 - Internship in Geology.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-6) On Demand. An individually planned work experience in a business or agency appropriate to the student’s area of specialization.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Completion of at least 9 hours of course work toward Geology major or minor, permission of the Geology/Geography Department Chair, the Internship Coordinator, and acceptance of the student by a business or agency. The course may be repeated to a maximum of 12 semester hours.
Credits: 1 to 6
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GEL 4335 - Environmental Geology.
(3-0-3) S. Study of interaction of man-made contaminants and their geologic environment. Topics include types and analysis of common contaminants, surface and groundwater quality, risk analysis, U.S. environmental laws, industrial and municipal waste disposal, and remediation techniques.
Prerequisites & Notes:
GEL/ESC 1300G, CHM 1410, MAT 1330 (or MAT 1400), or permission of the instructor. Upper class standing is highly recommended.
Credits: 3
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GEL 4400 - Independent Study.
(Arr.-Arr.1-3) Independent study in the field of geology, designed for the individual needs of the student.
Prerequisites & Notes:
GEL 1430 or permission of the instructor and department chair. May be taken for no more than six semester hours.
Credits: 1 to 3
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GEL 4430 - Undergraduate Research in Geology.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-3) On Demand. Field, laboratory, or theoretical research. Faculty supervised. A written report of an oral presentation is required.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Completion of 15 semester hours toward the Geology major or minor, permission of instructor and department chair. Can be repeated for a maximum of six semester hours in combined department undergraduate research courses (Geology, Earth Science, Geography).
Credits: 1 to 3
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GEL 4444 - Honors Independent Study.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-6) Independent Study in geosciences, designed for the individual needs of the student. May be taken for no more than six semester hours.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the Departmental Honors Program for Geology Majors and permission of the Departmental Honors Coordinator and Department Chairperson.
Credits: 1 to 6
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GEL 4450 - Well Log Interpretation.
(2-2-3) On Demand. Fundamental principles of open hole log in investigating subsurface geology are discussed with emphasis on petroleum exploration. This is essentially an applied course with stress on how to take data from well logs, calculate and analyze these data.
Prerequisites & Notes:
GEL 3510.
Credits: 3
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GEL 4480 - Optical Mineralogy.
(3-2-4) On Demand. Use of the polarizing microscope for determination of optical properties of minerals; identification of minerals in thin section.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Prior or concurrent enrollment in GEL 3405.
Credits: 4
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GEL 4490 - Invertebrate Paleontology.
(2-2-3) F. Description and classification of major fossil invertebrate groups; preservation of fossils; use of fossils in geologic work. Field work.
Prerequisites & Notes:
GEL 1430; BIO 1001G.
Credits: 3
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GEL 4555 - Honors Research.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-6) Research in the geosciences undertaken with close supervision of a geoscience faculty member. Written report required. At least one semester hour is required of students in the Departmental Honors Program. A maximum of five additional semester hours credit may be applied to the Departmental Honors Program and/or the major in geology.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the Departmental Honors Program for Geology Majors, and permission of the Departmental Honors Coordinator and Department Chairperson.
Credits: 1 to 6
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GEL 4644 - Honors Thesis.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-6) Written thesis based upon a survey of the geological literature and student’s original research performed under the close supervision of a geoscience faculty member. At least one semester hour is required of students in the Departmental Honors Program. May not be repeated.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the Departmental Honors Program for Geology Majors, and permission of the Departmental Honors Coordinator and Department Chairperson.
Credits: 1 to 6
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GEL 4666 - Honors Seminar.
(Arr.-Arr.-1 to 6) Discussions, reports, and field/laboratory work concerning selected geoscience topics, with instructor guidance. May be taken more than twice for credit if a different topic is covered each time.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the Departmental Honors Program for Geology Majors and permission of the Departmental Honors Coordinator and Department Chairperson.
Credits: 1 to 6
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GEL 4800 - Summer Field Geology in the Black Hills, S.D.
(Arr.-Arr.-6) Su. Individual and group problem-solving by application of field methods and techniques, including plane table and total station mapping and air photo interpretation. Six weeks of field study required. Contact Director of Summer Field Geology concerning fees and registration. This course is complementary to nearly all of the department’s geology courses. This requirement must be met in the EIU Geology Field Station in the Black Hills of South Dakota. In cases of students’ health limitations, with the approval of the department chair, an alternative program will be provided.
Prerequisites & Notes:
GEL 1430, 3405, and 3430. GEL 3510, 3560 and 4490 recommended. In special cases, permission of chairperson and field camp director is required. Graduate students will complete an additional field research project that has been approved by the field camp director. This project must be successfully completed by the end of the course.
Credits: 6
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GEL 4892 - Introduction to Paleobotany.
(3-2-4) On Demand. Introduction to the origin and theories of evolution, diversification, radiation, and paleogeography of plants through time, with special reference to vascular plants. Field work.
Prerequisites & Notes:
GEL 1430 and BIO 3612 or permission of instructor. Credit not granted for both GEL 4892 and BOT 4892.
Credits: 4
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FLG 1001 - Conversational German I.
(2) Credit/No Credit only. This course is not counted against the Credit/No Credit option limit of courses. This course is primarily for beginners. However, a student with up to but no more than one year of high school study in German may enroll. A student with any college credit in German may not take this course for credit.
Credits: 2
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FLG 1002 - Conversational German II
(2) Credit/No Credit only. This course is not counted against the Credit/No Credit option limit of courses. This course is primarily for those students who have completed FLG. 1001. However, a student with one or two years of high school study in German may also enroll. A student with any college credit in German other than 1001 may NOT take 1002 for credit.
Credits: 2
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FLG 1101 - Elementary German I.
(4-0-4) F, S. First semester of a two-semester course in speaking, listening, reading, writing, and culture are emphasized.
Credits: 4
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FLG 1102 - Elementary German II.
(4-0-4) F, S. Second semester of a two-semester course in which speaking, listening, reading, writing, and culture are emphasized.
Prerequisites & Notes:
FLG 1101 or equivalent.
Credits: 4
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FLG 2201G - Intermediate German I.
(4-0-4) F. Review of grammar practice of conversation and composition, reading of selected materials. H1 900 WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
FLG 1102 or three years of high school German
Credits: 4
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FLG 2202G - Intermediate German II.
(4-0-4 each course) S. Review of grammar practice of conversation and composition, reading of selected materials. H1 900 WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
FLG 2201G, four years of high school German or permission of the Department Chairperson.
Credits: 4
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FLG 3101 - German Conversation and Composition I.
(3-0-3) F. First semester of a two-semester sequence of German conversation and composition. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
FLG 2202G or equivalent.
Credits: 3
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FLG 3102 - German Conversation and Composition II.
(3-0-3) S. Second semester of a two-semester sequence of conversation and composition. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
FLG 3101, its equivalent or permission of the Department Chairperson.
Credits: 3
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FLG 3200 - German Culture and Civilization.
(3-0-3) On Demand. Survey of German culture and civilization from its beginning to the present.
Prerequisites & Notes:
FLG 2202G or permission of the Department Chairperson.
Credits: 3
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