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  • 3.00 Credits

    Measurement of stratigraphic and structural sections, geological field mapping, and preparation of reports. Prerequisites: Geol 112, 310, 320, 340 or consent of instructor. At field station in South Dakota.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Application of geology to environmental problems. Land resource planning, solid and liquid waste disposal, mining, foundations structures, geologic hazards, mineral and energy resources. Prerequisite: Geol 110.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Study of water's interaction with geologic materials; principles of groundwater flow; aquifer testing; groundwater flow modeling programs; water chemistry and pollutants. Many labs are conducted in the field. Prerequisite: Geol 110 or Geog 121. 3 hrs. lect.; 2 hrs. lab. Geomorphology. (3) Advanced study of the landscape involving processes, geologic structure, and time. Map and air photo interpretation. Prerequisite: Geol 110 or Geog 121. Field trips. 2 hrs. lect.; 2 hrs. lab. Glacial Geology. (3) Origin and classification of glacial sediments and land forms, periglacial features; Pleistocene soils; stratigraphy and sedimentology of Pleistocene deposits. Prerequisite: Geol 110. Field trip. 2 hrs. lect.; 2 hrs. lab. Geology of National Parks and Monuments. (1-3, repeatable to 3) Basic geologic processes and principles are used to explain the geological history and features of selected national parks and monuments. Lecture course supplemented with slides, maps, and specimens from areas to be studied. No prerequisite. Geology of Illinois Parks. (1, repeatable to 2) Fundamentals of Illinois geology covering unique geological features of our public recreational areas. Different parks to be designated. Cannot count toward the geology major. Field trip. Special Problems in Geology and Geophysics. (1-5, repeatable to 5) Research problems. Does not count toward minor in geology. Prerequisite: consent of instructor prior to registration. Geologic Field Trips. (1-4, repeatable to 4) Field trips in geology or geophysics. Does not fulfill requirement for a minor in geology. Prerequisite: Geol 110, or Geol 112, or concurrent registration in these courses and consent of instructor. Honors Research Thesis. (2-3, repeatable to 3 to complete project) Research problems by agreement of student and advisory committee. Required: written proposal, final written report, and oral report. Prerequisites: GPA of 3.40 overall and 3.20 in geology, completed 26 s.h. in geology, junior or senior standing, and approval of advisory committee.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Application of geologic principles to problems of civil engineering. Engineering properties of rocks and soils. Problems involving mass wasting, water supplies, erosion, siltation, etc. Prerequisite: Geol 340. 2 hrs. lect.; 2 hrs lab.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit for geologic work experience in a business, governmental, or research organization. Internship project report required. Prerequisites: 20 s.h. of geology courses, junior or senior standing in geology, and approval of department chairperson. Graded S/U only.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Development of the four basic skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Not open to students who have had two years of high school German without permission of the department chairperson. Elementary German II. (4) (General Education/ Humanities) Continuation of Elementary German I. Development of listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills along with cross-cultural insights and appreciation. Prerequisite: Ger 121 or one year of high school German. Intermediate German I. (3) (General Education/ Humanities) Continued development of the four basic language skills with increased emphasis on reading and culture. Class conducted in German. Prerequisite: Ger 122 or two years of high school German taken recently with a grade of B or better. Intermediate German II. (3) (General Education/Humanities) Continuation of Intermediate German I. Prerequisite: Ger 223. IAI: H1 900. Conversation and Composition I. (3) Intensive practice in speaking and writing based on assigned readings. Introduction to modern Germany. Prerequisite: Ger 224 or equivalent. Conversation and Composition II. (3) A continuation of Ger 325 with increased emphasis on composition. Prerequisite: Ger 224 or equivalent.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An introduction to critical reading and appreciation of German literature, surveying representative texts from major periods and genres. Conducted in German. Prerequisite: Ger 224 or equivalent. IAI: H3 916.
  • 3.00 Credits

    A study of selected masterworks representing major periods and genres of German literature. Conducted in German. Prerequisite: Ger 224 or equivalent. IAI: H3 917.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Field study project. The student submits a written report and fulfills other requirements set up by the instructor. Prerequisite: 6 s.h. of intermediate college German or equivalent.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: advanced standing and consent of department chairperson.
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