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ENV 3130: Environmental Geology
4.00 Credits
Northern Vermont University (7.1.2023 merged into Vermont State University)
Environmental geology focuses on the relationship between people and the physical environment. This course will expose students to hazardous earth processes such as floods, seismic activity, landslides, volcanic activity and coastal threats. A limited understanding of soil formation, soil texture, porosity and permeability is of utmost importance to environmental issues and will also be addressed in this course.
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ENV 3150: Toxic and Solid Waste Management
3.00 Credits
Northern Vermont University (7.1.2023 merged into Vermont State University)
An investigation of the problems associated with the handling and disposal of wastes, both ordinary solids and those that are hazardous and radioactive. The course looks at topics such as waste disposal methods currently utilized; the laws and regulations governing transport, storage and disposal of toxic substances; how and where disposal can best be accomplished; the costs involved and who pays them; and how great a risk such materials pose to human health and the environment.
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ENV 3160: Coastal and Marine Resources
3.00 Credits
Northern Vermont University (7.1.2023 merged into Vermont State University)
This course examines the physical, chemical, biological and geological processes of the world's oceans and how these processes interact to provide resources. Utilization of marine pollution, coastal and resources use of wetlands and coastal development are discussed.
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ENV 3210: Current Topics in Environmental Science
1.00 Credits
Northern Vermont University (7.1.2023 merged into Vermont State University)
A number of current environmental topics will be explored in a seminar setting with a presentation by a speaker or panel followed by time for discussion. Presenters will be researchers or practitioners in environmental science. Students will keep a journal of all presentations. May be repeated for a maximum of 3 credits.
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ENV 3220: Environmental Interpretation
3.00 Credits
Northern Vermont University (7.1.2023 merged into Vermont State University)
An introduction to the principles and methods of environmental interpretation which considers effective communication in formal and informal settings. Topics include use of interpretive media, displays, descriptive information, conducted trips and interpretive talks.
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ENV 3230: National Parks and Wilderness Management
3.00 Credits
Northern Vermont University (7.1.2023 merged into Vermont State University)
This study of national parks and wilderness area management covers the historical, functional, ecological and evolutionary aspects of these areas. Special attention is directed to the significance of these areas in the modern world and the management options offering the best chances of meeting both the needs of users and protecting the resource.
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ENV 3240: Fundamentals of Soil Science
4.00 Credits
Northern Vermont University (7.1.2023 merged into Vermont State University)
An introduction to the formative processes of soils, their organic and inorganic constituents, and physical properties. Topics include weathering processes and the role of climate and vegetation in development of soil types. Textural and structural analysis of soils, retention and movement of soil water, and soil management practices are also covered.
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ENV 3250: Meteorology and Climatology
4.00 Credits
Northern Vermont University (7.1.2023 merged into Vermont State University)
This course provides a comprehensive look at the processes that interact together to form various types of weather and weather-related phenomena. The major processes that are explored include the composition of the atmosphere, atmospheric pressure and pressure gradients, atmospheric warming and cooling, atmospheric moisture and cloud formation, air movement and frontal boundaries along with a description of severe weather events such as hurricanes and tornadoes. This course also examines the link between weather and climate and how we can utilize past climate change along with current weather patterns to make predictions for future climate change.
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ENV 3310: Applications in GIS
4.00 Credits
Northern Vermont University (7.1.2023 merged into Vermont State University)
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) have been designed as electronic ways to store large volumes of data. In the environmental field, GIS systems have become a very important tool for storing environmental data, as a way to produce maps and encode valuable information and data about map features that can be readily accessed for environmental projects. This class is designed to give students in the environmental field and other science disciplines a working knowledge of how GIS systems are compiled and utilized.
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ENV 4010: Global Environmental Issues
3.00 Credits
Northern Vermont University (7.1.2023 merged into Vermont State University)
This seminar focuses on international environmental issues such as destruction of the tropical rain forests; ozone depletion; international movement of endangered species, pelts and live animals; the increasing transport of inadequately tested pharmaceuticals and pesticides; and the export of toxic waste from industrial to less developed countries.
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