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3.00 Credits
This course offers an in-depth study of a specialized area within the environmental sciences. Course content will vary according to the area of specialization of the instructor and the interests of the students. May be repeated if course content differs. Prerequisites: Environmental Science major and junior standing.
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3.00 Credits
(3-9) A field/office/lab experience in the area of the student's environmental science interest. Course is designed to provide contact experience involving a variety of responsibilities and skills related to the student's specific concentration. The student's special interests as well as the requirements and skills needed for the internship position are taken into consideration in making the placements. Prerequisite: Senior ENVS standing with minimum 3.0 GPA.
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3.00 Credits
(3) This upper-level seminar focuses on green sustainable cities' planning concepts and initiatives by comparing American and European cities. It explores environmentally friendly dimensions of urban form, design, transportation, sprawl, urban ecology and restoration, energy and material use, green architecture, environmental justice, and social equity. Readings, writings, discussions, planning exercises, case studies, and field trips allow students to understand sustainable urban patterns and dimensions. Each student will have an individual research project which involves data collection and analysis, identification of urban and environmental problems, and recommendations. Prerequisite: Junior/senior standing or approval of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
This seminar will be conducted by members of the Geography and Regional Planning and Biology departments and will include guest lectures. It will focus on environmental issues, applied methods and skills, the interdisciplinary nature of environmental science, methods of inquiry and present trends. Each student is supervised by a faculty member and expected to formulate and develop a research project that addresses a particular environmental problem. Independent research is conducted by collecting and analyzing data and recommending alternatives and solutions to the environmental problem. The research will be presented to the full class, evaluated by faculty and juried by outside reviewers at the end of the semester. Prerequisite: Senior standing.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Directed research in environmental science with the student conducting a research project under the supervision of an instructor. Research projects should involve the investigation of an environmental problem or issue. The results of the study should be reported in a formal research paper and presented in an oral presentation to the department. The Independent Research courses can be applied toward the Environmental Science major at the discretion of the instructor and Program Coordinator. Prerequisite: Permission of Instructor.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the concepts and strategies in personal financial planning. Major topics include planning techniques, forms of income, investment and savings, managing credit, risk management, tax planning, accumulation and transfer of wealth. (Formerly MGMT 0102)
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3.00 Credits
An analysis of the financial structure of American business with major emphasis on corporate finance. Among the topics to be considered are: promotion, government regulation of security sales, stocks, bonds, and stock market, investment banking, corporate dividend and investment policies, security analysis, working capital, corporate capital structure, government regulation of financial policies and mutual funds. Some attention is given to broad economic problems such as the influence of corporate finance on prices, investment, saving, prosperity and depression. Prerequisite: ACCT 0105. (Formerly MGMT 0207)
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3.00 Credits
A study of the application of statistical methods and techniques to economic conditions. The primary focus of the course is the formulation, interpretation, and critical analysis of regression methodology. Topics include: hypothesis testing, multiple regression, specification errors, multi-colinearity, and autocorrelation. Prerequisites: ECON 0101, ECON 0102, and MATH 0108, or permission of instructor. (Formerly MGMT 0305)
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to fundamental concepts of investments with an emphasis on the evaluation of financial securities. Topics include the operation of financial markets, how securities are bought and sold, economic and industry analysis, and financial statement analysis. The objective is to familiarize students with basic concepts and discuss issues critical to making sound investment decisions. It is applicable to students seeking to develop personal investing skills, as well as those considering a career in the area of investments. Prerequisites: FINC 0207 or permission of instructor. (Formerly MGMT 0312)
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3.00 Credits
This course reinforces and extends the concepts introduced in FINC 0207 Financial Management. Topics include asset valuation, the time value of money, and a variety of issues facing corporate financial managers, such as the cost of capital, capital budgeting and risk, capital structure decisions, dividend policy, hedging and risk management, mergers and corporate governance. Casework and computer analyses are used extensively. Prerequisite: FINC 0207. (Formerly MGMT 0318)
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