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Sedimentology And Stratigraphy With Laboratory Prerequisites: EES 130, 224; EES 330 Recommended Study of the formation, distribution, and classification of sediments and sedimentary rocks. 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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Field Method In Earth Science Prerequisites: EES 130, 224, EES 330 Recommended Analysis and description of exposed bedrock and sediments. Mapping of geologic aspects for academic or practical purposes. Use of Brunton compass. Field trips. 4.000 Credit Hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College Environmental Earth Science Department
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Structural Geology And Environmental Applications w/Lab Prerequisites: EES 130, 330, MAT 130; EES 350 Recommended An introduction to the genesis, characteristics, and methods of studying geologic structures like folds and fractures. Also, examples of the relevance of that knowledge to various land-use, hazard, or environmental exercises. Three hours lecture, three hours laboratory. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 OR 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 TO 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Laboratory, Laboratory with Reduced FLC, Lecture, Lecture and Lab School of Arts and Sciences College Environmental Earth Science Department
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Impact Of The Ice Age Prerequisite: None Note: Not open to EES majors; majors see EES 424 The nature of glaciers and the ways that present or past glaciers affect the landscape and human activity. Concepts from basic geology will be covered as necessary. Some class meetings may be field trips involving walking. 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: GER IIIB-Natural Sciences
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Gemstones Prerequisite: None Focus on the composition, origin, occurrence, properties, and identification of important gemstones. 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: GER IIIB-Natural Sciences
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Climate And Weather Prerequisite: None Study of the Earth's climate zones and weather phenomena, including how they develop and are investigated. 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: GER IIIB-Natural Sciences
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Environmental Earth Science Practicum Prerequisite: None Special situation enabling a student to apply the knowledge acquired through the Environmental Earth Science major, but the situation does not qualify as an internship, directed research, or an independent study. Hours to be arranged. 1.000 TO 6.000 Credit Hours 2.000 TO 12.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Practicum School of Arts and Sciences College Environmental Earth Science Department EES 3XX - Env. Earth Science Elective Env. Earth Science Elective Prerequisite: Transfer Credit Evaluation Only 0.500 TO 6.000 Credit Hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College
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Energy Issues In Geoscience Prerequisites: EES 130 and EES 224 An in-depth study of energy issues in geosciences. Topics include global climate change, fossil fuel resource assessment, solar and wind resource assessment, geothermal energy resource assessment, carbon sequestration, and nuclear waste storage. 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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Sustainable Energy Analysis Prereq:EES 305, EES 306, EES 340, PHY 204/205 or PHY 208/209 This course provides students with experience in developing and using computer simulations of sustainable energy systems such as solar collectors, solar electric power systems, and wind turbines. Students develop detailed mathematical descriptions of sustainable energy systems and use standard simulation software packages to develop computer simulations of these systems. The course includes experience using computer simulations of sustainable energy systems to predict system performance in different geographical regions. 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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Groundwater Hydrology With Laboratory Prerequisites: EES 322; MAT 243; PHY 204 or 208; EES 344 Recommended; or Consent of Instructor Study of the occurrence and movement of groundwater. Field and laboratory techniques in subsurface hydrology will be covered. 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 Course Attributes: LAC T3-LiberalArts Experience
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