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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Independent Study offers students of English an opportunity to concentrate on an area of interest or to extend their range. The details of study are arranged between each student and the instructor. The course may be repeated for credit. Prerequisites & Notes The prerequisite is permission. Credits: 1 to 3
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3.00 Credits
This course serves as an opportunity for English majors to demonstrate their level of competency and depth of understanding. Students meet independently with a mentoring professor to produce a portfolio and/or to develop a senior-level thesis. Credits: 3 Environmental Science
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1.00 Credits
This course introduces first-year students to the critical issues of sustainability concerning the development, maintenance, and conservation of?our water, our sources of renewable energy, and biodiversity. Prerequisites & Notes This course is offered every fall. Credits: 1
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4.00 Credits
This course introduces students to the theory and practical applications of environmental restoration. A diverse array of habitat restoration techniques are addressed, including artificial cavity nest construction for birds, vernal pool creation for amphibians, streambank restoration, invasive exotic species control, and reptile hibernacula formation. The vast majority of the course is spent in the field involving hands-on restoration activities in local habitats working in concert with area landowners. The course emphasizes restoration techniques that may be readily used in area high school and junior high school science programs. Prerequisites & Notes The prerequisite is SCI?1030.?There is a lab fee. This course is offered every summer and as needed. Credits: 4
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4.00 Credits
[Choice:NS] This course focuses on such topics as energy sources and transformations, energy use and crises, environmental impact, alternative energy systems, solar energy, energy conservation, problems associated with nuclear power, and relations between energy use and environmental pollution. This course is cross-listed with PHY 2020. Prerequisites & Notes There is a lab fee. This course is offered every spring. Credits: 4
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2.00 Credits
Important issues concerning waste management such as landfilling, recycling, and waste reduction will be discussed. The relationship between solid waste, and environmental quality will be investigated. Methods that reduce waste or use certain wastes as a resource will be introduced. Prerequisites & Notes The prerequisite is junior standing. There is a lab fee. This course is offered every even-numbered fall. Credits: 2
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2.00 Credits
This course will cover methods of measuring and monitoring the environment. Properties and uses of sensors and analyzers such as gas chromatographs, infrared spectroscopes, radioactivity sensors, and pollution detection/measurement equipment will be investigated. Also, methods of obtaining, and processing computer compatible data will be covered. Prerequisites & Notes The prerequisites are CHE 1032 and PHY 2032, passed with a grade of C or higher, or permission. There is a lab fee. This course is offered every odd-numbered spring. Credits: 2
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4.00 Credits
This course presents the impact of hazardous emissions, their production and transport in the environment, water, air, and soil pollution, nuclear waste and waste disposal, environmental techniques and instrumentation, environmental regulations, and some case studies. Prerequisites & Notes The prerequisites are one chemistry course and MAT 1410, or permission. There is a lab fee. This course is offered every odd-numbered spring. Credits: 4
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2.00 Credits
This course is designed to introduce the students to the basic concepts of modeling of various processes in the environment. The emphasis will be on the understanding of scientific principles underlying the models and software that describe typical models. Prerequisites & Notes The prerequisites are junior standing, and MAT 1410, passed with a grade of C or higher, or permission. There is a lab fee. This course is offered every odd-numbered fall. Credits: 2
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2.00 Credits
This course covers processes, techniques, and procedures that will enable students to identify, evaluate, and control hazardous situations. They will acquire the knowledge and capability to develop safety plans and select the proper materials, and equipment for hazardous situations. Prerequisites & Notes The prerequisite is CHE 1032. There is a lab fee. This course is offered every even-numbered spring. Credits: 2
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