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ENTP 497 Writing the Business Plan (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): ACC 150 or ACC 200 and ACC 201 , ENTP 201 , ENTP 375 and ENTP 376 ; senior standing and certification of major in business or declared minor in ENTP. Taught: Fall and spring Students will study the basic components and varied audiences for the business plan. Each student will write a business plan and will be required to present the plan to a panel of business leaders. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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ENTP 499 Independent Study (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): ENTP 201 and certification of major in business or declared minor in ENTP. Taught: Variable, check with department Students pursue a topic or project of interest to them. Meeting times arranged with instructor. Repeatable: Yes If Repeatable, Max. Credits: 12
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Environmental Science |
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ENV 110 Introduction to Environmental Science and Issues - NS (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Taught: Fall and spring A non-laboratory introduction to the basic tenets of environmental science and issues including: the biological and physical components of ecosystems; human impacts on the functionality of ecosystems; and the economic, political, and legal aspects of environmental decision making. A requirement for entry into the environmental science program. Repeatable: No General Education Credit: Natural Science
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ENV 110H Honors Introduction to Environmental Science and Issues - NS (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): A minimum score of 24 on ACT. Taught: Spring only-even yrs A non-laboratory introduction to the basic tenets of Environmental Science and Issues including: the biological and physical components of ecosystems, human impacts on the functionality of ecosystems, and the economic, political and legal aspects of environmental decision making. Repeatable: No General Education Credit: Natural Science ♦ |
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ENV 115 Orientation to Environmental Science Careers (1 credit) Hours: 0 classroom + 3 lab/studio Taught: Fall only An introduction to environmental careers and post-graduate options. Activities will include visits to local businesses, corporations, agencies, and organizations specializing in environmental work. Repeatable: No
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ENV 220 Protecting Water Resources - NS (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Math ACT of 22 or higher, P in MAT 101 , or C- or better or higher in MAT 102 or higher. Taught: Fall only An overview of water resources and threats. Focus is on U.S. waters, the Clean Water Act, storm-water, and reducing storm-water pollution of water resources. Repeatable: No General Education Credit: Natural Science ♦ |
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ENV 220L Protecting Water Resources Laboratory - SL (1 credit) Hours: 0 classroom + 3 lab/studio Co-requisite(s): ENV 220 . Taught: Fall only A laboratory course to accompany ENV 220 . Applied exercises in water quality assessment, land use, and storm-water management. Repeatable: No General Education Credit: Natural Science
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ENV 291W Advanced Writing in Environmental Science - WC (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): ENG 101 or ENG 151, ENV 110 , and BIO 151 . Taught: Fall and spring Introduction to scientific literature, experimental design, research, and proposal development. Advanced techniques in information search and retrieval, scientific writing, and effective presentation. General education credit: Written Communication II Repeatable: No General Education Credit: Written II ♦ |
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ENV 294 Topics in Environmental Science (1-5 credits) Hours: 1-5 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Taught: Variable, check with department Intensive study of specialized subject matter in environmental science. May be repeated for credit when topic varies. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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ENV 308 Science Communication (3 Credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): ENV 110 or BIO 151 or consent of instructor. Taught: Fall Only Introducing and developing skills in communicating environmental science to the general public using film, radio, and photographs. The course is organized around three modules (photography, radio, and filmmaking). Students will learn the fundamentals, spend time examining and discussing successful examples, and then work in small groups with community partners to create materials. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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ENV 350 Environmental Toxicology (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): BIO 151 and CHE 121 . Taught: Variable, check with department A non-laboratory course for students in biology, chemistry or environmental science. The course will cover principles of toxicology and environmental genetics, and the movement, degradation, biotransformation, and accumulation of toxic chemicals in the environment over time. Case studies examine differences across species and habitats from the tundra to the tropics. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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ENV 394 Topics: Environmental Science (1-3 credits) Hours: 1-3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Junior or senior standing in environmental science. Taught: Variable, check with department In depth study of specialized subject matter in environmental science. May be repeated for credit once when topic varies. Repeatable: Yes If Repeatable, Max. Credits: 6
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ENV 395 Study Abroad in Environmental Science (1-3 credits) Hours: 1-3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Taught: Variable, check with department An opportunity for students to engage in one or more departmentally- approved courses abroad; topic listed in schedule of classes when course is offered. May be repeated for credit when topics vary. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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ENV 396 Internship: Environmental Science (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Taught: Fall, spring, and summer Experiential learning at institutions, universities, or businesses specializing in Environmental work. Course may be repeated for new internship project. Open only to students majoring in Environmental science or minoring in Environmental studies. Repeatable: Yes If Repeatable, Max. Credits: 6
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ENV 408 Ecology of the City (4 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): BIO 304 and GEO 418 . Co-requisite(s): ENV 408L . Taught: Spring only-even yrs Using ecological theory to understand the links between the structure and function of cities. Topics covered include socio-ecological frameworks, solutions to modern environmental concerns as they relate to urban areas, the role of interdisciplinary research in urban ecology, human-environment interactions, and creating sustainable cities. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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ENV 408L Ecology of the City Laboratory (0 credits) Hours: 0 classroom + 3 lab/studio Co-requisite(s): ENV 408 . Taught: Spring only-even yrs Laboratory to accompany ENV 408 . Repeatable: No
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ENV 492 Directed Research: Environmental Science (1-3 credits) Hours: 0 classroom + 3-9 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): ENV 291W and consent of instructor. Taught: Fall, spring, and summer Development and completion of a research project chosen in conjunction with instructor and approval of environmental science director. Final project report is required. For students majoring in environmental science. Repeatable: Yes If Repeatable, Max. Credits: 6
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ENV 493 Seminar: Environmental Science (1 credit) Hours: 0 classroom + 3 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): ENV 110 or BIO 123 , and junior standing. Taught: Spring only Discussion and analysis of current environmental problems. For junior and senior students majoring in environmental science or minoring in environmental studies. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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ENV 578 Environmental Issues for Educators (3 credits) Hours: 1 classroom + 4 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Taught: Variable, check with department Information and application of environmental issues for classroom use. Interrelationship of local issues and global issues. Required field trips. Repeatable: No ♦ |
Finance |
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FIN 205 Personal Financial Management (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing. Taught: Fall only Practical and realistic methods to manage the basic concepts of personal finances effectively; covers the basics related to managing your personnel assets, credit, insurance, investments, retirement and estate planning. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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FIN 305 Principles of Finance (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): ACC 200 ,STA 205 or STA 205R . 45 credit hours earned. Taught: Fall, spring, and summer Basic concepts in finance including security markets, interest rates, taxes, risk analysis, time value of money, security valuation, short term financial planning, capital budgeting, and capital structure. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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FIN 315 Financial Management (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): C or better in FIN 305 and junior standing. Taught: Fall and spring Financial management concepts relating to dividend policy, capital structure theory, working capital management, common stock and bond issuance, hybrid financing, mergers, and acquisitions. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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FIN 345 Investment and Security Analysis (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): C or better in FIN 305 and junior standing. Taught: Fall and spring Structure and regulation of security markets, capital market theory, portfolio theory, analysis of securities and opportunities, evaluation of portfolio goals, sources of investment Information, and introduction to derivatives. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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FIN 355 Principles of Risk Management and Insurance (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): C or better in FIN 305 and junior standing. Taught: Variable, check with department Fundamental principles of risk and insurance; applications to risk situations and pension and group insurance. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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FIN 365 Financial Markets and Institutions (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): C or better in FIN 305 and junior standing. Taught: Variable, check with department Advanced coverage of financial markets and institutions and their role in the history of the US financial system. Coverage includes a discussion of financial market history, interest rate theory, financial and currency derivatives, international implications for financial markets and institutions and current topics. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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FIN 385 Financial Planning Process and Estate Planning (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): C or better in FIN 305 and junior standing. Taught: Variable, check with department Theoretical and practical approach to estate planning; estate and gift taxes, wills, trusts, and estate planning techniques and application of these techniques in overall financial planning. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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FIN 392 Research Experience in Finance (0-3 credits) Hours: 0 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Consent of Instructor. Taught: Variable, check with department Introduction to research in the Finance by participating in special project or original research directed by a member of the Finance faculty. Course intended for Finance Majors. May not be used as a FIN elective. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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FIN 394 Topics: Finance (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): C or better in FIN 315 , FIN 345 and junior standing. Taught: Variable, check with department Specialized topics of faculty and student interest. Topics vary and may include advanced derivative securities, financial engineering, advanced corporate finance, advanced financial planning, financial ethics, and risk management. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 semester hours if topics differ. Repeatable: Yes If Repeatable, Max. Credits: 6
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FIN 396 Internship: Finance (1-3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Completion of FIN 305 with grade of C or better. Taught: Fall, spring, and summer Supervised work experience related to finance and coordinated by employer in conjunction with a member of finance faculty. Graded pass/fail. Repeatable: Yes If Repeatable, Max. Credits: 6
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FIN 405 Derivative Securities (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): C or better in FIN 315 , FIN 345 and certified major in any business program. Taught: Variable, check with department Definition and explanation of various risk transfer devices such as options involved in trading these securities, hedging and speculating with options and futures, supervision, regulation, and tax consequences of futures and options trading. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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FIN 415 International Finance (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): FIN 305 with a grade of C or better; certified major in any business program. Taught: Fall and spring Financial decision making process in a multinational environment, effects of devaluation expectations, foreign exchange, investment controls; case study materials related to actual decisions by multinational firms. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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FIN 425 Financial modeling and valuation (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): C or better in FIN 315 and FIN 345 . Taught: Variable, check with department Financial modeling and valuation focusing on major financial theories and practical applications; building financial models in Excel and applying them to various corporate valuation models. Open only to students certified as majoring in business or by consent of instructor. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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FIN 435 Case Studies in Corporate Finance (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): FIN 315 , FIN 345 and ACC 308 with a grade of C or better, certified major in finance. Taught: Fall and spring Analysis of finance problems through use of case studies; oral and written presentations of case solutions. Recommended to be taken during the last 18 semester hours of business coursework. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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FIN 445 Retirement Planning and Employee Benefits (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): FIN 305 with a grade of C or better, certified major in any business program. Taught: Variable, check with department Concepts of retirement planning and employee benefits and the application of these concepts to overall financial planning for individual and businesses. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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FIN 450 Advanced Investment Analysis (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): FIN 315 and FIN 345 with a grade of B or better and permission of the instructor. Taught: Fall and spring An in depth continuation of the material covered in FIN 345 . The students will gain practical experience in portfolio management, including asset allocation, risk management, securities analysis and portfolio monitoring through management of the Haile Student Investment Fund. Repeatable: Yes If Repeatable, Max. Credits: 6
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FIN 499 Independent Student in Finance (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): FIN 315 , FIN 345 and ACC 308 with a grade of C or better, certified major in any business program, and consent of instructor. Taught: Variable, check with department Student investigation of a topic or completion of a project. Topics, meeting times, and outcomes arranged with instructor. Repeatable: No ♦ |
Financial Literacy |
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FLC 101 Pathways to Financial Success - SB (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Taught: Fall, spring, and summer Knowledge and skills to make sound personal financial decisions that promote financial success during college and beyond. Emphasis on decisions related to navigating college costs; earning, spending; saving; borrowing; and protecting. Repeatable: No General Education Credit: Individual & Society (Self & Society)
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French |
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FRE 101 Elementary French I - AH (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Taught: Fall and spring Fundamentals; introduction to French and Francophone cultures; development of skills in conversation, pronunciation, grammar, reading, and writing. General education credit: Culture and Creativity Repeatable: No
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FRE 102 Elementary French II (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): For students who have completed FRE 101 or equivalent. Taught: Fall and spring Continuation of FRE 101 . Repeatable: No ♦ |
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FRE 201 Intermediate French I (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): For students who have completed FRE 102 or equivalent. Taught: Fall and spring Review and extension of basic language skills learned in FRE 101 and FRE 102 ; reading and discussion of cultural, linguistic, and literary subjects. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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FRE 202 Intermediate French II (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): For students who have completed FRE 201 or equivalent. Taught: Fall and spring Continuation of grammar review and enhancement of language skills begun in FRE 201 ; consideration of cultural and literary subjects. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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FRE 304 French Composition and Conversation (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): FRE 202 or equivalent. Taught: Variable, check with department Advanced practice in writing French compositions and in oral conversation skills. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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FRE 307 Introduction to French Translation (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): FRE 202 or consent of instructor. Taught: Variable, check with department Introductory translation course providing an overview of the considerations that the translator must take into account when approaching a text. Attention is paid to the structural differences between French and English, cross-cultural differences in stylistics, writing with clarity and reference work. Students will have hands-on experience. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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FRE 310 French Culture and Society Today (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): FRE 202 or equivalent or consent of instructor. Taught: Variable, check with department Basic aspects of contemporary French culture and society; reading and discussion of articles from leading French magazines, newspapers, and representative texts; comparison of French and American behavior and attitudes. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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FRE 311 French Cultural History (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): FRE 202 or equivalent. Taught: Variable, check with department Eras, institutions, and issues in the history of France; readings primarily in French. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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FRE 320 Survey of French Literature (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): FRE 202 or equivalent. Taught: Variable, check with department Overview of major authors and movements from Old French to the 20th century. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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FRE 322 French Drama (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): FRE 202 or equivalent. Taught: Variable, check with department Study of major authors and texts in the history of French theater, including representative 20th century playwrights; readings in French. May be repeated when topics vary. Repeatable: Yes If Repeatable, Max. Credits: 9
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FRE 323 French Prose Fiction (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): FRE 202 or equivalent. Taught: Variable, check with department Study of representative masters of the French novel and short fiction from the 18th century to the present; readings in French. May be repeated when topics vary. Repeatable: Yes If Repeatable, Max. Credits: 9
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FRE 330 Studies in French Language Cinema (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): FRE 202 or equivalent. Taught: Variable, check with department Survey of films produced in the French language. Emphasizes both the aesthetic aspects of the films as well as their historical, political, social and cultural content. May be repeated as topics vary. Repeatable: Yes If Repeatable, Max. Credits: 9
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FRE 340 Business French (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): FRE 202 or equivalent. Taught: Variable, check with department A study of language for broad commercial purposes; cultural awareness in both social and professional situations; historic and contemporary views of government, labor, media, and industrial organization in Francophone countries; business communication; Franco-American relations. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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FRE 350 Methods of Teaching in French (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): 6 semester hours of French at the 300 level or above. Taught: Spring only-even yrs Theoretical and practical considerations of teaching French in secondary schools. Required of all students seeking teaching certification in French. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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FRE 401 French Phonetics and Pronunciation (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): 6 semester hours of French on the 300 level or above or consent of instructor. Taught: Variable, check with department Study of French sound system, how sounds are produced, which ones are used in French, and in what contexts they occur. Satisfies the linguistics requirement for French Education majors. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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FRE 402 Advanced French Grammar and Syntax (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): 6 semester hours of French on the 300 level or above or consent of instructor. Taught: Variable, check with department Study of French grammar through analysis of key linguistic structures and applied practice. Analysis of word formation, sentence structure, and semantics. Satisfies the linguistics requirement for French Education majors. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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FRE 480 Studies in French Culture (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): 6 semester hours of French at the 300 level or above or consent of instructor. Taught: Variable, check with department Topics in culture and language of French speaking countries. May be repeated for credit as topics vary. Repeatable: Yes If Repeatable, Max. Credits: 12
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FRE 481 Studies in French Literature (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): 6 semester hours of French at the 300 level or above or consent of instructor. Taught: Variable, check with department Topics in literature, literary history, and literary theory. May be repeated for credit when topics vary. Repeatable: Yes If Repeatable, Max. Credits: 12
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FRE 499 Independent Study: French (1-3 credits) Hours: 1-3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): consent of instructor. Taught: Variable, check with department Readings in language and literature and culture. Repeatable: Yes If Repeatable, Max. Credits: 15
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FRE 520 Readings: French (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): 300- level French course. Taught: Variable, check with department Various literary, linguistic, cultural, and pedagogical topics. May be repeated for credit when topics vary. Repeatable: Yes If Repeatable, Max. Credits: 15
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Geography |
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GEO 100 Global Viewpoints on Geography and the Human Landscape - AH (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Taught: Fall, spring, and summer Acquaints students with the key tools, themes, and perspectives by which geographers describe and analyze the global landscape, in its present condition as well as its transformation from past circumstances and its continuing transformation into the future. Repeatable: No General Education Credit: Global Viewpoints
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GEO 101 World Regional Geography (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Taught: Fall and spring The world’s regions; settlements, resource use, culture groups, and political patterns. Repeatable: No
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GEO 108 Physical Geography - NS (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Taught: Fall and spring Acquaints students with the integration of key physical, chemical, and biological processes that produce the climate, soil, vegetation, and landform patterns on the Earth’s surface. Repeatable: No General Education Credit: Natural Science
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GEO 301 Geographical Processes in World Cities (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing. Taught: Variable, check w/ department Examines the physical, environmental, social, cultural, and economic patterns and processes that mold the life experiences of the majority of humanity who live in the world’s cities. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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GEO 302 Cultural Geography (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing. Taught: Spring only-odd yrs Impact of various cultures on landscape; distribution of culture traits; development of culture areas. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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GEO 303 Geographic Patterns of Economic Development (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing. Taught: Fall only-even years Examines contemporary global economic patterns and trends, emphasizing the geographical underpinnings of the world economy. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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GEO 304 Political Geography and Geopolitics (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing or consent of instructor. Taught: Fall only-even years Examines the role of geography in the political process at both the domestic and international scales. Addresses the ways in which nation-states structure and organize territories. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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GEO 306 Environmental Resource Management (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing. Taught: Spring only Spatial issues of resources management; water and air pollution, solid wastes, energy, land use planning, wilderness preservation, and population pressures; interaction of ecosystems. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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GEO 308 Dynamics of Weather and Climate (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing. Taught: Variable, check with department Scientific bases on which weather and climate function; general circulation systems of the atmosphere; climate regions; natural and anthropogenic climate change. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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GEO 309 Historical Geography of North America (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing. Taught: Spring only-odd yrs Cultural and environmental transformation of the landscape, including ecological changes, changes to settlement patterns, development of economic regions, and evolution of urban areas. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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GEO 310 Geography of Population (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing. Taught: Fall only-odd years Spatial distribution of world population; regional variations of growth rates, standards of living, urban/rural densities, migration patterns, and environmental impact of populations. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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GEO 314 Maps and Map Interpretation (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing or consent of instructor. Taught: Fall only Map reading and interpretation skills; overview of map sources; interpretation of aerial photographs and remote sensing data; Geographic Information Systems. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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GEO 330 Geography of Religion (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing. Taught: Variable, check with department Distribution of religions with a strong emphasis on the areal spread of various religions; impact of religion on landscape and on the environmental settings of several religions; changing religious patterns in the United States. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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GEO 335 Geography Through Film, Art and Literature (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing. Taught: Spring only-even yrs Uses film, art and literature to examine how human communities and cultures have conceptualized their relationship to the natural world and negotiated their places in the global system. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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GEO 340 Sustainable Food Systems (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing. Taught: Fall only-even years Production processes and environmental impacts of agriculture, food manufacturing, food retailing in U.S. Land ownership patterns, subsistence food production, and cash crop production in developing world. Sustainable alternatives in U.S. and developing world. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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GEO 345 Geography of Natural Hazards (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing. Taught: Variable, check with department Investigates processes within the atmosphere, lithosphere, hydrosphere and biosphere that produce or contribute to natural hazards. Examines geographical patterns of hazard events, and considers how attributes of danger are perceived, constructed, and managed. Considers how human societies develop policy responses and solutions for living with and responding to natural hazards. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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GEO 389 Research and Career Development (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing and at least three credit hours in upper division Geography credit hours. Taught: Fall only-even years Orients students to the array of current concerns and research across the discipline of geography by guiding students in a research project culminating in high quality research paper and professional quality oral presentation. Guides students as they develop strategies and prepare materials for job search campaign. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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GEO 394 Topics: Geography (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing. Taught: Variable, check with department Study of specialized topics in geography not covered through regular curriculum. Subfields will vary according to the interest of the instructor and will be listed in the on-line schedule of classes. May be repeated as topics change. Repeatable: Yes If Repeatable, Max. Credits: No Limit
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GEO 402 Geography of Europe (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing. Taught: Fall only-even years Physical, cultural, economic, and political patterns of Europe (excluding the former Soviet Union); continent-wide patterns of various characteristics as well as individual countries are considered. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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GEO 403 Geography of Africa (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing. Taught: Spring only-even yrs Physical, cultural, economic, and political patterns of Africa, primarily south of the Sahara. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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GEO 406 Geography of Latin America (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing. Taught: Fall only-odd years Middle and South America’s spatial characteristics, physical setting, social characteristics and economic structure. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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GEO 409 Geography of North America (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing. Taught: Spring only-odd yrs The continent’s areal differences in physiography, climate, culture, and economic systems; synthesis of various spatial characteristics to form distinct regions. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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GEO 410 Geography of East Asia (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing. Taught: Fall only-odd years Physical and social geography of major regions; transformation of pre-colonial economic and cultural institutions by world economic integration; evaluation of successes and failures of economic development. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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GEO 412 Geography of South Asia and the Middle East (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing. Taught: Fall only-odd years Geo-political, bio-physical, religious and social aspects of South Asia and the Middle East. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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GEO 415 Cartography (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing. Taught: Fall only Cartographic drawings, map symbolism, and map design; various map projections are studied with regard to possible uses. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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GEO 418 Geographic Information Systems (4 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 1 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing. Taught: Fall and spring Introduction to the theories, principles, construction methods, and applications of geographic information systems; employment of a GIS software package to manipulate geographically referenced data. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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GEO 419 Remote Sensing of Environment (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing. Taught: Spring only Introduction to the principles, characteristics and applications of environmental remote sensing; concepts and foundations of remote sensing, photographic systems and interpretation, thermal and multispectral scanning, radar systems, satellite remote sensing, and digital image processing. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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GEO 492 Directed Research: Geography (1-3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): 3 semester hours of geography and consent of instructor. Taught: Variable, check with department Independent work on research project agreed upon by student and instructor. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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GEO 496 Internship: Geography (3-6 credits) Hours: 3-6 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): 3 hours of geography and permission of instructor. Taught: Variable, check with department Placement in public agency or private business for supervised experience in applying geographic concepts and techniques; meetings with faculty and with other internship students. Graded pass/fail. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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GEO 499 Directed Readings: Geography (1-3 credits) Hours: 1-3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Taught: Variable, check with department Individually supervised readings on a selected area of geography. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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GEO 502 Geography of Kentucky (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Junior standing. Taught: Fall only-even years Cultural, physical, economic, and population characteristics of Kentucky; Kentucky’s regional and national importance. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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GEO 518 Geographic Information Analysis (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): GEO 418 . Taught: Variable, check with department Theories, principles, and applications of geographic information analysis; employment of a GIS software package and other computer software packages to manipulate Geographic Information analysis methods. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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GEO 519 Advanced Remote Sensing (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 1 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): GEO 419 . Taught: Variable, check with department Introduction to digital remote sensing data processing theories and techniques; employment of a digital remote sensing data processing software package to manipulate digital remote sensing data processing techniques. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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GEO 522 Introduction to Historic Preservation (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Junior standing. Taught: Spring only-even yrs An examination of the growing field of historic preservation including such topics as philosophy, recognition and assessments, survey techniques, preservation planning, conservation, advocacy, federal compliance, and protection of significant resources. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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GEO 540 Cultural Geography of Asia (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Junior standing or consent of instructor. Taught: Spring only-even yrs Selective consideration from among broad range of themes in the cultural geography of Asia, such as environmental sustainability, political processes, urbanization, religion, nationalism, recreation, and domestic habitation. May be repeated once for credit when topics vary. Repeatable: Yes If Repeatable, Max. Credits: 6
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GEO 552 Spatial Data Bases (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Junior standing. Taught: Variable, check with department Introduction to fundamental spatial data organizing theories and principles, and spatial data modeling techniques underlying various spatial information systems; employment of a GIS software package to manipulate spatial databases. Repeatable: No ♦ |
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GEO 592 Directed Research in Geography (1-3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Taught: Variable, check with department Individual research in an area of geography under supervision of a faculty member. May be repeated once for credit. Repeatable: Yes If Repeatable, Max. Credits: 6
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GEO 594 Special Topics Geography (1-3 credits) Hours: 1-3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Prerequisite(s): Junior standing. Taught: Variable, check with department Study of selected topics. Subfields will be chosen in keeping with interest of the instructor and will be listed in Schedule of Classes. May be repeated for credit when topics vary. Repeatable: Yes If Repeatable, Max. Credits: No Limit
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GLY 110 Earth Science with Laboratory - SL (4 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 2 lab/studio Taught: Fall, spring, and summer Introduction to the core subjects of geology including the formation of minerals and rocks, Earth’s geologic history, plate tectonics, the occurrence and mitigation of natural hazards such as earthquakes, volcanoes, and landslides, and surface processes including rivers, groundwater, and climate change. Emphasis on regional geology. Field trips offered. Repeatable: No General Education Credit: Natural Science
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GLY 115 History of the Earth (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Taught: Spring only An introduction to the origin of the Earth, including plate tectonics, mountain building, the evolution of life as interpreted from the fossil record, mass extinctions, and catastrophic geologic events. Emphasis is placed on the geologic history and fossil record of the tri-state region. Repeatable: No
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GLY 120 This Dangerous Earth - NS (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Taught: Fall, spring, and summer A study of the ways in which geology affects our society including geologic hazards such as volcanoes, earthquakes, landslides, flooding, and coastal erosion as well as the pollution of our soil and water resources. Emphasis is placed on environmental geologic conditions in the tri-state. Repeatable: No General Education Credit: Natural Science, Global Viewpoints
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GLY 120H This Dangerous Earth - NS (3 credits) Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio Taught: Spring only-odd yrs A seminar investigation of the ways in which geology affects our society including geologic hazards such as volcanoes, earthquakes, landslides, flooding, and coastal erosion. Emphasis is placed on environmental geologic conditions of the tri-state. Repeatable: Yes If Repeatable, Max. Credits: 12
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GLY 120L This Dangerous Earth Laboratory (1 credit) Hours: 1 classroom + 1 lab/studio Co-requisite(s): A 100-level or 200-level geology course. Taught: Fall only A laboratory experience to study the geology of the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky region, the geologic history of the region, and the ways the past geologic processes have acted to create the present landscape. Repeatable: No
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