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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Upper-division status or permission of instructor. Application of the principles of earth science to the law. With a "hands-on"approach, and details from actual criminal cases, introduces a variety of geological subjects such as rock and mineral types, geological and topographical maps, fossils, sand and soil.
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4.00 Credits
4, 3/2 Prerequisite: GES 303 or permission of instructor. Description, origin, and classification of igneous and metamorphic rocks.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: GES 307. Glacial processes, landforms, and landscapes, with emphasis on New York State. Develops a model for the sequence of glacial events and the causes of climate change. Field trips.
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3.00 Credits
3, 1/4 Prerequisites: GES 101, GES 303, and GES 308, or permission of instructor. Application of geological principles and techniques in the interpretation of earth features in the field.
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3.00 Credits
3, 3/0 Prerequisites: GES 101 and GES 102. Major physical provinces of the United States and adjacent areas; their geologic history, structure, and topographic development.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: GES 307. The variables that influence the behavior of water flowing on the surface of the earth. The effects of flowing water on the landscape. Emphasis on field and lab work.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Two semesters of astronomy. The celestial sphere; operating, maintaining, and administering the planetarium; audiovisual aids in the planetarium; planetarium programming; using the planetarium to teach. Includes supervised teaching experience.
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3.00 Credits
3, 3/0 Prerequisites: GES 101 or GEG 101 and at least one 300-level GES course. Fundamentals of the occurrence, movement, and management of our largest resource of readily available fresh water. Includes groundwater protection and remediation of already contaminated supplies to increase environmental awareness.
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3.00 Credits
3, 3/0; P Prerequisites: GES 101, one 300-level GES course, and college algebra. GES 350 is strongly encouraged. Applied study of environmental contaminant migration and distribution with particular emphasis on sampling and detection methods. Discussion of federal and local environmental laws and regulations, classification of hazardous chemicals, and remediation approaches used by environmental professionals.
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3.00 Credits
3, 3/0 Prerequisites: GES 101, GES 308W (or equivalent), upper-division status. Advanced principles, evidence and examples of the plate tectonics paradigm as the unifying theory of geology. Topics include kinematics of plates, the nature of plate boundaries and the analysis of theories involved in the current and historical design of the paradigm. Required term project and oral presentations.
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