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3.00 Credits
Examines the sociological perspective, its contributions to social gerontology, and its application to issues facing an aging society. Reviews the role of major sociological theories and frameworks (such as structural functionalism, exchange, and conflict theories) in the development of social gerontology.
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3.00 Credits
Explores fertility, mortality, and global aging; distribution of health and illness within a population; age-based migration and its impact on locations of origin and destination; variations in health and mortality by gender, race, ethnicity, and social class; impact of health and mortality patterns for individuals, society and public policy.
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3.00 Credits
Directed readings on selected topics in gerontology for doctoral students. Credit/No Credit only.
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3.00 Credits
Provides a framework for understanding the development and implementation of public policy. Examines major policy debates, critiques current policy efforts, and makes recommendations for how policies and programs can be improved.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: successful completion of comprehensive examination
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3.00 Credits
A survey of introductory geology with a sub theme of gem minerals. Topics include structure and properties of minerals, color, and other optical properties of gems, origin and evolution of the Earth, rock and gem forming processes, plate tectonics, and mountain building.
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1.00 Credits
Introduces the interdisciplinary nature of environmental science and the solution of environmental processes. Cross-listed with BOT, CHM, GEO, MBI, MTH, STA, and ZOO 175. Advanced Courses
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4.00 Credits
Composition, physical properties, symmetry, crystal structure, and geologic occurrence of rock-forming minerals. Corequisite: CHM 137 or 141, 144. 3 Lec. 1 Lab.
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3.00 Credits
Examines the evolution of organisms and the links between this evolution and the evolution of Earth's climate and surficial chemistry. Earth is examined as a part of the universe and organisms are examined as a part of the Earth. Prerequisite: Any natural science course.
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3.00 Credits
Material presented serves as the basis for dynamic links with upper-division courses within the department. The chemical evolution of the Earth is presented spanning all pressure and temperature conditions. Major geological processes are discussed with respect to the chemical principles controlling the distribution of elements and mass, e.g., crustal genesis, metamorphism, metasomatism, formation of the atmosphere and oceans, diagenesis, hydrothermal processes, and low-temperature chemical weathering. Prerequisite: Any 100-level, 3 credit hour GLG course. Corequisite: GLG 201, CHM 137 or 141, 144.
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