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Environmental Management Prerequisite: EES 220 or EES Major with Jr/Sr Standing This course will give students a toolbox of analytical techniques used in natural resources managment. The objective is to prepare students to work in private or public sector environmental analyst positions. Topics will include environmental law, environmental impact analysis, and environmental modeling. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Online School of Arts and Sciences College Environmental Earth Science Department Course Attributes: Writing Intensive
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Introduction To Watershed Management Prerequisite: None This course explores the principles and practices of watershed management in the United States. Self-paced modules cover topics, such as, watershed ecology, natural and human-induced changes in watersheds, watershed planning and monitoring, management practices to reduce environmental impacts, and social issues and relevant laws/regulations. Students who succesfully complete the course are eligible for U.S. EPA Watershed Academy's Watershed Management Training Certificate. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Mass Media Instruction, Online School of Arts and Sciences College Environmental Earth Science Department
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Elementary Hydrology With Laboratory Prerequisites: EES 130;ENG 100; MAT 130; MAT 216 Recommended or Consent of Instructor An introduction to the field of hydrology. Topics covered include the hydrolic cycle, the hydrolic budget, precipitation, streamflow, infiltration, soil moisture, and ground water. Field and laboratory techniques in hydrology will be covered. Three hours lecture, three hours lab. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 OR 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 OR 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Laboratory, Lecture, Lecture and Lab School of Arts and Sciences College Environmental Earth Science Department
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Drinking Water Management Prerequisite: None An introduction to drinking water regulations and practices in the United States. Topics explored include the Clean Water Act, Safe Drinking Water Act, public health issues, water and wastewater treatment plants, water supply systems, water sampling methods and water standards, source water protection, sanitary surveys, and case studies. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Online School of Arts and Sciences College Environmental Earth Science Department
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Geologic Hazards Prerequisite: EES 224,330 Theory and case studies of natural hazards including volcanism, earthquake, tsunami, and landslides and related mass movements. Geological and geophysical techniques used for classification, prediction, and decision-making. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College Environmental Earth Science Department Course Attributes: Writing Intensive
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Mineralogy And Rock Analysis With Laboratory Prerequisites: EES 104 or EES 106/112 or EES 110/112 or EES 125/112 or EES 202/112 or EES 220/221 and CHE 210/212; CHE 211/213 Recommended An introduction to major rock-forming and ore minerals. The genesis and characteristics of rocks, especially the igneous and metamorphic families. Three hours lecture; three hours laboratory. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 OR 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 OR 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Laboratory, Lecture, Lecture and Lab School of Arts and Sciences College Environmental Earth Science Department
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3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College Environmental Earth Science Department
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Applied Hydrogeochemistry With Laboratory Prerequisites: EES 322; CHE 211; EES 330 recommended; or Consent of Instructor An introduction to aqueous geochemistry and isotope hydrology. Emphasis is placed on using the chemical and isotopic properties of water, and their spatial distribution, as a means of investigating water transport on and below the earth's surface. Two hours lecture, three hours lab. 0.000 TO 3.000 Credit Hours 0.000 OR 2.000 Lecture hours 0.000 OR 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Laboratory, Lecture, Lecture and Lab School of Arts and Sciences College Environmental Earth Science Department Course Attributes: Writing Intensive
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Geographic Information Systems With Laboratory Prerequisite: EES 224 This is an introductory course to GIS. GIS is a spatial analysis sytem designed to improve environmental decision-making. Course objectives are to examine how digital earth resources are collected, stored, analyzed and displayed. The emphasis will be on natural resource problems, although we will discuss additional applications. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 OR 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 OR 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Laboratory, Lecture, Lecture and Lab School of Arts and Sciences College Environmental Earth Science Department
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Advanced Geographic Information Systems With Laboratory Prerequisite: EES 340 This course explores advanced topics in the spatial analysis of natural resources. We will investigate strategies for the integration of digital earth resources data in environmental modeling and gain experience in the use of advanced spatial data analysis software. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 OR 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 OR 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Laboratory, Lecture, Lecture and Lab School of Arts and Sciences College Environmental Earth Science Department Course Attributes: Writing Intensive
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