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GEO 39603 - Special Topics in Earth Science III.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-4) On Demand. Readings, discussion, reports, on-campus and off-campus fieldwork on specific areas of topics in earth science. May be repeated once. No more than six hours of Special Topics credit.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Minimum of two courses in earth science or consent of the instructor.
Credits: 1 to 4
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GEO 39701 - Study Abroad in Earth Science.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-15) See STA 3970.
Credits: 1 to 15
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GEO 39702 - Study Abroad in Geography.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-15) See STA 3970.
Credits: 1 to 15
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GEO 39703 - Study Abroad in Geology.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-15) See STA 3970.
Credits: 1 to 15
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GEO 40002 - Environmental/Physical Geography Seminar.
(3-0-1-3). On Demand. Reports and discussion of selected topics in environmental/physical geography. May be taken twice for credit.
Credits: 1-3
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GEO 40001 - Human Geography Seminar.
(3-0-1-3). On Demand. Reports and discussion of selected topics in human geography. May be taken twice for credit.
Credits: 1-3
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GEO 40003 - Techniques Seminar.
(3-0-1-3). On Demand. Reports and discussion of selected topics in geographic techniques. May be taken twice for credit.
Credits: 1-3
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GEO 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:
GEO 3430 and PHY 1161, 1162 or PHY 1361, 1362.
Credits: 3
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GEO 42751 - Internship in Earth Science I.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-6) On Demand. (Credit/No Credit) 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 Earth Science minor.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Completion of at least 9 hours of course work toward Earth Science minors, permission of the Geology/Geography Department Chair, the Internship Coordinator, and acceptance of the student by a business or agency. May be repeated once. No more than 12 hours of Internship credit.
Credits: 1 to 6
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GEO 42752 - Internship in Earth Science II.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-6) On Demand. (Credit/No Credit) 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 Earth Science minor.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Completion of at least 9 hours of course work toward Earth Science minors, permission of the Geology/Geography Department Chair, the Internship Coordinator, and acceptance of the student by a business or agency. May be repeated once. No more than 12 hours of Internship credit.
Credits: 1 to 6
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GEO 42753 - Internship in Earth Science III.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-6) On Demand. (Credit/No Credit) 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 Earth Science minor.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Completion of at least 9 hours of course work toward Earth Science minors, permission of the Geology/Geography Department Chair, the Internship Coordinator, and acceptance of the student by a business or agency. May be repeated once. No more than 12 hours of Internship credit.
Credits: 1 to 6
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GEO 42851 - Internship in Geography I.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-6) On Demand. (Credit/No Credit) 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. May be repeated once. No more than 12 hours of Internship credit.
Credits: 1 to 6
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GEO 42852 - Internship in Geography II.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-6) On Demand. (Credit/No Credit) 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. May be repeated once. No more than 12 hours of Internship credit.
Credits: 1 to 6
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GEO 42853 - Internship in Geography III.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-6) On Demand. (Credit/No Credit) 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. May be repeated once. No more than 12 hours of Internship credit.
Credits: 1 to 6
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GEO 42951 - Internship in Geology I.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-6) On Demand. (Credit/No Credit) 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. May be repeated once. No more than 12 hours of Internship credit.
Credits: 1 to 6
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GEO 42952 - Internship in Geology II.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-6) On Demand. (Credit/No Credit) 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. May be repeated once. No more than 12 hours of Internship credit.
Credits: 1 to 6
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GEO 42953 - Internship in Geology III.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-6) On Demand. (Credit/No Credit) 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. May be repeated once. No more than 12 hours of Internship credit.
Credits: 1 to 6
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GEO 44001 - Independent Study in Earth Science I.
(Arr.-Arr.-1) Individual study under faculty supervision on a topic selected by the student. May be repeated once. No more than six hours of Independent Study credit.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Permission of the faculty supervisor and approval of the department chairperson.
Credits: 1
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GEO 44002 - Independent Study in Earth Science II.
(Arr.-Arr.-2) Individual study under faculty supervision on a topic selected by the student. May be repeated once. No more than six hours of Independent Study credit.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Permission of the faculty supervisor and approval of the department chairperson.
Credits: 2
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GEO 44003 - Independent Study in Earth Science III.
(Arr.-Arr.-3) Individual study under faculty supervision on a topic selected by the student. May be repeated once. No more than six hours of Independent Study credit.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Permission of the faculty supervisor and approval of the department chairperson.
Credits: 3
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GEO 44101 - Independent Study in Geography I.
(Arr.-Arr.-1) F, S. Intensive individual study on a topic selected by student with approval of instructor and with permission of the department chairperson. May be repeated once. No more than six hours of Independent Study credit.
Credits: 1
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GEO 44102 - Independent Study in Geography II.
(Arr.-Arr.-1) F, S. Intensive individual study on a topic selected by student with approval of instructor and with permission of the department chairperson. May be repeated once. No more than six hours of Independent Study credit.
Credits: 2
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GEO 44103 - Independent Study in Geography III.
(Arr.-Arr.-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 repeated once. No more than six hours of Independent Study credit.
Credits: 3
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GEO 44201 - Independent Study in Geology I.
(Arr.-Arr.-1) Independent study in the field of geology, designed for the individual needs of the student.
Prerequisites & Notes:
GEO 1430 or permission of the instructor and department chair. May be repeated once. No more than six semester hours of Independent Study credit.
Credits: 1
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GEO 44202 - Independent Study in Geology II.
(Arr.-Arr.-2) Independent study in the field of geology, designed for the individual needs of the student.
Prerequisites & Notes:
GEO 1430 or permission of the instructor and department chair. May be repeated once. No more than six semester hours of Independent Study credit.
Credits: 2
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GEO 44203 - Independent Study in Geology III.
(Arr.-Arr.-3) Independent study in the field of geology, designed for the individual needs of the student.
Prerequisites & Notes:
GEO 1430 or permission of the instructor and department chair. May be repeated once. No more than six semester hours of Independent Study credit.
Credits: 3
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GEO 44301 - Undergraduate Research in Earth Science I.
(Arr.-Arr.-1) 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 of Earth Science/Geology courses, permission of department chair. May be repeated once. No more than six hours of Undergraduate Research credit in department undergraduate research courses .
Credits: 1
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GEO 44302 - Undergraduate Research in Earth Science II.
(Arr.-Arr.-2) 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 of Earth Science/Geology courses, permission of department chair. May be repeated once. No more than six hours of Undergraduate Research credit in department undergraduate research courses.
Credits: 2
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GEO 44303 - Undergraduate Research in Earth Science III.
(Arr.-Arr.-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 of Earth Science/Geology courses, permission of department chair. May be repeated once. No more than six hours of Undergraduate Research credit in department undergraduate research courses.
Credits: 3
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GEO 44401 - Undergraduate Research in Geography I.
(Arr.-Arr.-1) 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. May be repeated once. No more than six hours of Undergraduate Research credit in department undergraduate research courses.
Credits: 1
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GEO 44402 - Undergraduate Research in Geography II.
(Arr.-Arr.-2) 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. May be repeated once. No more than six hours of Undergraduate Research credit in department undergraduate research courses.
Credits: 2
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GEO 44403 - Undergraduate Research in Geography III.
(Arr.-Arr.-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. May be repeated once. No more than six hours of Undergraduate Research credit in department undergraduate research courses.
Credits: 3
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GEO 44441 - Honors Independent Study in Geography I.
(Arr.-Arr.-1) Intensive individual study on a topic selected by the student with approval of the instructor. May be repeated once. No more than six hours of Independent Study credit.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the Departmental Honors Program for Geography Majors and permission of the Departmental Honors Coordinator and Department Chairperson.
Credits: 1
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GEO 44442 - Honors Independent Study in Geography II.
(Arr.-Arr.-2) Intensive individual study on a topic selected by the student with approval of the instructor. May be repeated once. No more than six hours of Independent Study credit.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the Departmental Honors Program for Geography Majors and permission of the Departmental Honors Coordinator and Department Chairperson.
Credits: 2
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GEO 44443 - Honors Independent Study in Geography III.
(Arr.-Arr.-3) Intensive individual study on a topic selected by the student with approval of the instructor. May be repeated once. No more than six hours of Independent Study credit.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the Departmental Honors Program for Geography Majors and permission of the Departmental Honors Coordinator and Department Chairperson.
Credits: 3
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GEO 44451 - Honors Independent Study in Geology I.
(Arr.-Arr.-1) Independent Study in geosciences, designed for the individual needs of the student. May be repeated once. No more than six hours of Independent Study credit.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the Departmental Honors Program for Geology Majors and permission of the Departmental Honors Coordinator and Department Chairperson.
Credits: 1
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GEO 44452 - Honors Independent Study in Geology II.
(Arr.-Arr.-2) Independent Study in geosciences, designed for the individual needs of the student. May be repeated once. No more than six hours of Independent Study credit.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the Departmental Honors Program for Geology Majors and permission of the Departmental Honors Coordinator and Department Chairperson.
Credits: 2
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GEO 44453 - Honors Independent Study in Geology III.
(Arr.-Arr.-3) Independent Study in geosciences, designed for the individual needs of the student. May be repeated once. No more than six hours of Independent Study credit.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the Departmental Honors Program for Geology Majors and permission of the Departmental Honors Coordinator and Department Chairperson.
Credits: 3
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GEO 44501 - Undergraduate Research in Geology I.
(Arr.-Arr.-1) 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. May be repeated once. No more than six semester hours of Undergraduate Research credit in department undergraduate research courses.
Credits: 1
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GEO 44502 - Undergraduate Research in Geology II.
(Arr.-Arr.-2) 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. May be repeated once. No more than six semester hours of Undergraduate Research credit in department undergraduate research courses.
Credits: 2
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GEO 44503 - Undergraduate Research in Geology III.
(Arr.-Arr.-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. May be repeated once. No more than six semester hours of Undergraduate Research credit in department undergraduate research courses.
Credits: 3
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GEO 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 GEO 3405.
Credits: 4
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GEO 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:
GEO 2200.
Credits: 3
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GEO 4555 - Honors Research in Geography.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-6) Original research in geography on a topic studied by the student while enrolled in GEO 44441 or 44442 or 44443. A written report and oral presentation are required. May be repeated once.
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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GEO 4556 - Honors Research in Geology.
(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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GEO 4644 - Honors Thesis in Geography.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-6) Written thesis based on original research performed while enrolled in GEO 4555. An oral presentation is required. May be repeated once.
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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GEO 4645 - Honors Thesis in Geology.
(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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GEO 4666 - Honors Seminar in Geography.
(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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GEO 46671 - Honors Seminar in Geology I.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-6) Discussions, reports, and field/laboratory work concerning selected geoscience topics, with instructor guidance. May be repeated once if a different topic is pursued.
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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GEO 46672 - Honors Seminar in Geology II.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-6) Discussions, reports, and field/laboratory work concerning selected geoscience topics, with instructor guidance. May be repeated once if a different topic is pursued.
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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GEO 46673 - Honors Seminar in Geology III.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-6) Discussions, reports, and field/laboratory work concerning selected geoscience topics, with instructor guidance. May be repeated once if a different topic is pursued.
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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GEO 4810 - Cartography and Geographic Data Visualization.
(2-2-3) On Demand. Theory and techniques of map construction and spatial data visualization. Students will learn to interpret, construct and critique reference and thematic maps, including choropleth, symbol and contour maps. Cartographic principles of map scale, projection, composition and generalization will be discussed.
Prerequisites & Notes:
A grade of “C” or better in GEO 3810.
Credits: 3
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GEO 4850 - Environmental Geology.
(3-0-3) Study of natural and engineered interactions of contaminants and the geologic environment. Topics include types and analysis of common contaminants, surface and groundwater quality, risk analysis, U.S. environmental law, industrial and municipal waste disposal, and remediation techniques.
Prerequisites & Notes:
GEO 1300G or GEO 1320G or GEO 1390G; CHM 1310/1315, or permission of the instructor.
Credits: 3
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GEO 4900 - Earth Science Field Experience for Teachers.
(2-6-5) Su. Introduction to and field investigations of earth materials and resources, geological and geomorphical processes, and their historical relationships.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Teaching license or permission of the instructor.
Credits: 5
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GEO 4910 - GIS Programming.
(3-2-4) On Demand. An introduction to programming techniques used in spatial data management and analysis. This course is intended for students with some experience in geographic information systems (GIS) who want to learn how to extend GIS to perform custom analyses, to automate common GIS tasks, or just to learn how spatial data is structured and managed “under the hood”. Topics will include visual models and diagrams of GIS workflows, automation, web mapping, spatial data structures and spatial algorithms. No prior programming experience is required.
Prerequisites & Notes:
“C” or better in GEO 3810/5810 or equivalent, or permission of instructor.
Credits: 4
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GEO 4950 - Earth Science Field Experience Research for Teachers.
(Arr.-Arr.-1-3) Su or F. Research on specific topic or topics developed while enrolled in GEO 4900.
Prerequisites & Notes:
Prerequisite or co-requisite: GEO 4900.
Credits: 1 to 3
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HCM 2910 - Introduction to Health Communication.
(3-0-3) On Demand. An introduction to health communication that focuses on the health consumer’s perspective. The course highlights the social and communicative factors that influence our understanding of and behaviors related to health. Topics may include decision-making, media presentations, doctor-patient interaction, patient empowerment, social support, family communication and the effects of public and political discourse on health.
Credits: 3
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HCM 3910 - Communication in Health Professions.
(3-0-3) On Demand. A study of the role communication plays in health professions. The course focuses on the impact of communication on patient-provider interactions and health-related outcomes. Communication skill development and communicative best practices for a variety of healthcare providers are emphasized. WI
Credits: 3
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HCM 4910 - Applied Health Communication.
(3-0-3) F, S. An application of health communication principles and competencies focusing on the development and implementation of health campaigns used by health communication professionals.
Credits: 3
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HCM 4950A, B, D-F, H-M, O-Q, & T-Y - Special Topics in Health Communication.
(3-0-3) On Demand. This course will examine contemporary issues in Health Communication to allow students the opportunity to study topics of special interest and/or timeliness not ordinarily covered in traditional courses.
Prerequisites & Notes:
HCM 2910.
Credits: 3
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HIS 1101 - Introduction to Historical Studies.
(1-0-1) F, S. (Credit/No Credit). Introduction to the skills, methods, fields, and professions within the historical discipline. A limit of 1 hour may be applied to a major or minor.
Credits: 1
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HIS 1500G - Roots of the Modern World: Society and Religion.
(3-0-3) F, S. Ancient Religion and Society: This course will explore the historical origins of the world’s great religions including Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. We will study the “founders” of each faith and the central beliefs of each group, and analyze the conflicts (spiritual, social and political), that promoted changes of beliefs and practices over time. HIS 1500G is a general education course open to all EIU students. The electronically delivered version of HIS 1500G was created to satisfy the general education requirement in Humanities and Fine Arts for students enrolled in on-line delivery only. H5 904N WI
Credits: 3
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HIS 1521G - World History: Human Rights in History.
(3-0-3) On Demand. This course examines how since the sixteenth century human rights have become a dominant but widely contested set of principles in international politics and global culture. The course will explore the philosophical origins and historical consequences of human rights in Europe and the Atlantic World, Africa, and Asia. Equivalent course: HIS 1597G.
Credits: 3
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HIS 1522G - World History: Slavery and Freedom.
(3-0-3) On Demand. Between 1520 and 1870, some 11 million Africans were transported to the Americas, largely on European ships, to serve as slaves. What is slavery? How did this horrible “human traffic” occur? And what was the experience of life on a slave plantation? This course will look at practices of slavery from across the globe. Equivalent Courses: HIS 1598G.
Credits: 3
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HIS 1525G - World History: Empires in Global History.
(3-0-3) On Demand. This course examines the history of empires that shaped and influenced global politics, economy, and culture. How did the empires such as the Mongol, Ottoman, Spanish, British, Russian, Japanese, and American Empires rise and fall? Students will consider the legacies of these empires in today’s global interactions. Equivalent Course: HIS 1595G.
Credits: 3
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HIS 1526G - World History: The Twentieth-Century World.
(3-0-3) F, S. This course focuses on peoples and events from the Great War to the Cold War’s end that continue to affect our world today, such as colonialism, the Great Depression, the world wars, the Holocaust, liberation movements and terrorism, technology, the environment, and civil rights. People discussed will include Gandhi, Mao Zedong, Lenin, the Dalai Lama, Nelson Mandela, Hitler, and Stalin. Equivalent Course: HIS 1596G.
Credits: 3
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HIS 1590G - Roots of the Modern World: Society and Religion, Honors.
(3-0-3) On Demand. This course will explore the historical origins of the world’s great religions including Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. We will study the lives of the “founders” of each faith, learn the central beliefs of each group, and analyze the conflicts (spiritual and political) that promoted changes of belief and practice over time. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
Students cannot receive honors credit for both HIS 1590G and RLS 1290G.
Credits: 3
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HIS 1595G - World History: Empires in Global History, Honors.
(3-0-3) On Demand. This course examines the history of empires that shaped and influenced global politics, economy, and culture. How did the empires such as the Mongol, Ottoman, Spanish, British, Russian, Japanese, and American Empires rise and fall? Students will consider the legacies of these empires in today’s global interactions. Equivalent Course: HIS 1525G. WI
Credits: 3
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HIS 1596G - World History: The Twentieth-Century World, Honors.
(3-0-3) On Demand. This course focuses on peoples and events from the Great War to the Cold War’s end that continue to affect our world today, such as colonialism, the Great Depression, the world wars, the Holocaust, liberation movements and terrorism, technology, the environment, and civil rights. People discussed will include Gandhi, Mao Zedong, Lenin, the Dalai Lama, Nelson Mandela, Hitler, and Stalin. Equivalent Course: HIS 1526G. WI
Credits: 3
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HIS 1597G - World History: Human Rights in History, Honors.
(3-0-3) On Demand. This course examines how since the sixteenth century human rights have become a dominant but widely contested set of principles in international politics and global culture. The course will explore the philosophical origins and historical consequences of human rights in Europe and the Atlantic World, Africa, and Asia. Equivalent Courses: HIS 1521G. WI
Credits: 3
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HIS 1598G - World History: Slavery and Freedom, Honors.
(3-0-3) On Demand. Between 1520 and 1870, some 11 million Africans were transported to the Americas, largely on European ships, to serve as slaves. What is slavery? How did this horrible “human traffic” occur? And what was the experience of life on a slave plantation? This course will look at practices of slavery from across the globe. Equivalent Courses: HIS 1522G. WI
Credits: 3
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HIS 2010G - History of the United States to 1877.
(3-0-3) F, S. The colonial period; the independence movement; framing and adoption of the Constitution; growth of American nationality; Manifest Destiny; the Civil War and Reconstruction. HIS 2010G is a general education course open to all EIU students. The electronically delivered version of HIS 2010G was created to satisfy the general education requirement in Humanities and Fine Arts for students enrolled in on-line delivery only. S2 900 WI
Credits: 3
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HIS 2020G - History of the United States Since 1877.
(3-0-3) F, S. The new industrial society; agrarian movement; the United States as a world power through two world wars, The Great Depression and after. HIS 2020G is a general education course open to all EIU students. The electronically delivered version of HIS 2020G was created to satisfy the general education requirement in Humanities and Fine Arts for students enrolled in on-line delivery only. S2 901 WI
Credits: 3
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HIS 2090G - History of the United States to 1877, Honors.
(3-0-3) On Demand. The colonial period; the independence movement; framing and adoption of the Constitution; growth of American nationality; Manifest Destiny; the Civil War and Reconstruction. S2 900 WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the Honors College.
Credits: 3
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HIS 2091G - History of the United States Since 1877, Honors.
(3-0-3) On Demand. The new industrial society; agrarian movement; the United States as a world power through two world wars, depression and after. S2 901 WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
Admission to the Honors College.
Credits: 3
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HIS 2225G - Technology, History and Human Societies.
(3-0-3) S. This course will provide students with an in-depth overview of the complex interactions between selected human societies, their environments and technologies from the Stone Age to the 21st century. Students will research and present case studies, debating the impact of technological change in the past and considering its implications for the global future. (Cross-listed with TEC 2225G)
Credits: 3
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HIS 2500 - Historical Research and Writing.
(3-0-3) F, S. Introduction to historical research and writing, emphasizing documentation conventions and source analysis. WI
Prerequisites & Notes:
HIS 1101 or SOS 2400.
Credits: 3
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HIS 2560 - Early Modern World History.
(3-0-3) On Demand. A survey of world history from the fourteenth through the eighteenth centuries. S2 902
Credits: 3
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HIS 3000 - Introduction to Public History.
(3-0-3) F. An introduction to public history that explores conflicting interpretations of the past promoted by local amateurs, museum professionals, documentary producers and academic historians. The course also explores the range of public history projects and institutions and investigates the methods necessary to develop public history projects. Credit will not be granted for both HIS 3000 and HIS 4930. US.
Prerequisites & Notes:
A grade of “C” or better in HIS 2500.
Credits: 3
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HIS 3100 - History of England, 1066-1688.
(3-0-3) F. A survey of the History of England and the British Isles from the Norman conquest to the Glorious Revolution. WI, NUS
Credits: 3
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HIS 3110 - Britain 1688 to the Present.
(3-0-3) S. A survey of the History of England and the British Empire from the Glorious Revolution to the present. WI, NUS
Credits: 3
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HIS 3120 - Ancient Egypt.
(3-0-3) On Demand. The course surveys the history, culture, literature, and institutions of ancient Egypt, beginning with the Predynastic period and finishing with the coming of the Romans. WI, NUS
Credits: 3
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HIS 3130 - Iraq and the Ancient Near East.
(3-0-3) On Demand. The course surveys the history, culture, literature, and institutions of pre-Islamic Iraq and neighboring regions of the Middle East, from the early Sumerian period to the conquest of the Persian Empire by Alexander the Great. WI, NUS
Credits: 3
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HIS 3140 - Ancient Greece.
(3-0-3) F. The course surveys the history, culture, literature, and institutions of Ancient Greece, beginning with the Mycenaean period and finishing with the coming of the Romans. The course will investigate the major political, cultural, and economic changes in the Greek world. WI, NUS
Credits: 3
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HIS 3150 - The Roman World.
(3-0-3) On Demand. The course will explore the history of the Romans from the eighth century BCE to the end of the fifth century CE, with a focus on Roman literature, art history, religion, and daily life. It will investigate Roman cultural, military, and political interactions with other groups, first in Italy and eventually across the Mediterranean basin. WI, NUS
Credits: 3
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HIS 3160 - Ancient Iran.
(3-0-3) On Demand. This course surveys the history, institutions, and culture of ancient Iran (Persia) from c.550 BCE to c.650 CE. Topics will include internal political structures (king and nobility, etc.), the nature and function of religion (Zoroastrianism, Christianity, etc.), Persian relations with the Greeks and the Romans, and Islamic-era legacies of ancient Persia. WI, NUS
Credits: 3
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HIS 3175 - History of Christianity.
(3-0-3) On Demand. Survey course on origins and development of Christianity from Old and New Testament times to current churches and movements: Protestant, Catholic, and Orthodox traditions, early communities, Middle Ages, Islam, Reformation, anti-Semitism, multicultural Christianity, American church history. NUS
Credits: 3
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HIS 3200 - Islamic History: From Origins to the 14th Century.
(3-0-3) On Demand. This course examines the political, social, economic, cultural, and religious history of the Islamic world from approximately 500 to 1300 CE. NUS
Credits: 3
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HIS 3210 - History of the Modern Middle East.
(3-0-3) On Demand. A survey of the history of the Middle East from the beginning of the Ottoman Turkish Empire to the present. WI, NUS
Credits: 3
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HIS 3245 - African History to 1400.
(3-0-3) F. This course complements HIS 3250. It begins with archaeological evidence for human origins in Africa, and continues through the rise of African empires between 900 AD and 1400 AD. WI, NUS
Credits: 3
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HIS 3250 - African History from 1400.
(3-0-3) S. This course complements HIS 3245. It examines the history of Africa from prior to the European invasion to the present day. Course topics include the Atlantic and Arab slave trades, European imperialism and colonialism, the post-colonial age, African geography, Islam and other religions in Africa, arts, political organizations, and Africa in the world. WI, NUS
Credits: 3
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HIS 3255 - Colonial Latin America.
(3-0-3) F. Survey of Latin America to Independence, focusing on the rise of the great pre-Columbian civilizations, the political, social and religious structures of colonial Iberian American civilization, and the origins and process of Independence. WI, NUS
Credits: 3
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HIS 3260 - Modern Latin America.
(3-0-3) S. Survey of Latin America from Independence, including the nineteenth century struggle between liberalism and conservatism, the Mexican Revolution, popularist and authoritarian paths to development, the Cuban and Central American Revolutions, and the recent rise of neo-liberalism. WI, NUS
Credits: 3
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HIS 3270 - The Black Atlantic.
(3-0-3) On Demand. This course will focus on the development and changing relationships between select societies in Europe, Africa, and the Americas. The emergence and evolution of colonialism, racism, nationalism, civil rights and black power as central components to the black diaspora experience will be analyzed and debated. US, NUS
Credits: 3
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HIS 3320 - History of Modern China.
(3-0-3) On Demand. Survey of Chinese history between 1800 and present. WI, NUS
Credits: 3
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HIS 3330 - Modern East Asia in the Pacific Century.
(3-0-3) On Demand. This course examines the major historical transformation of East Asia from the nineteenth century to the present. Particular attention will be given to the most influential political, economic, and social phenomena that shaped the lives of the people in China, Korea, and Japan in the emergence of the Pacific Century. The course examines their historical relationships both within the region and across the Pacific with the U.S. Course may not be repeated. WI, NUS
Credits: 3
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HIS 3350 - Twentieth Century Russia.
(3-0-3) On Demand. Studies the political, social, cultural and economic history of Russia in the long twentieth century, focusing on the rise, rule, and collapse of the Soviet Union. WI, NUS
Credits: 3
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HIS 3405 - Absolutist France and The Wider World.
(3-0-3) F, S. An investigation of the development of French politics, warfare, culture, and society in the context of France’s expanding role in the wider world. Topics discussed will include war and the rise of the central state, colonialism, and baroque culture. WI, NUS
Credits: 3
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HIS 3410 - French Revolution.
(3-0-3) On Demand. A study of the French Revolution and the concept of the revolution in general. WI, NUS
Credits: 3
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HIS 3415 - World War I.
(3-0-3) S. A study of the background, course, and consequences of the first world war. WI, NUS
Credits: 3
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