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GEOL 411 - Field Geology of Western United States
Geologic mapping and tectonic analysis of various field sites in the southern U.S. Cordillera, from the plate margin to the craton. Will include outcrop study, reading, independent field research, and discussion of tectonic evolution of the Cordillera.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 410 corequisite.
Credits: 3
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 412 - Tectonic Geomorphology
This course will focus on interplays between tectonics, climate, and surface processes that shape landscapes in areas of active deformation. Topics covered will include the processes that control and build topography at the scale of mountain belts to individual fault zones. This course will draw upon tools and techniques from structural geology, geomorphology, GIS, geodesy, and geochronology.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 310 and GEOL 318.
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 413 - Fluvial Geomorphology
Stream processes, equilibrium in fluvial environments, channel adjustments, mechanics of sediment erosion and transport. Weekly field trips.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 310 or instructor permission
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 414 - Geology of Washington
The significant geologic features of Washington State; field studies. Offered summer only.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 101 or GEOL 211; or GEOL 101 and GEOL 211A; or SCED 202 and GEOL 211A
Credits: 3-5
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 415 - Sedimentology and Stratigraphy
Analysis of the transportation, deposition and consolidation of sediments; classification of sedimentary rocks; determination of depositional facies; principles of stratigraphic nomenclature.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 212, GEOL 306, GEOL 310 or instructor permission
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 423 - Advanced Igneous Petrology
Advanced course on modern methods of igneous petrology. Focus on magma generation and evolution, utilizing major element, trace element, and isotope geochemistry. Interpretive methods include use of the petrographic microscope and geochemical modeling exercises. Individual research projects required.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 406
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 424 - Advanced Stratigraphy
Meso- and long-timescale behavior of depositional systems in response to sea-level, tectonics, and climate including field, experimental, and modeling approaches.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 415; or permission of instructor.
Credits: 5
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 425 - Advanced Metamorphic Petrology
Advanced course in metamorphic petrology. Application of phase equilibria to quantify metamorphic processes and reconstruct the pressure, temperature, fluid, and deformation histories of metamorphic terranes.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 318 and GEOL 406; or instructor permission.
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 428 - Depositional Environments
Depositional framework of marine and continental sedimentary basins. Study of the means by which depositional environments of sedimentary rocks are determined.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 415 or equivalent
Credits: 3
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 430 - Image Interpretation
Explores fundamental concepts of identifying and interpreting geologic features using remote imagery, including aerial photographs, topographic data (maps, DEMs), multispectral satellite images, and geophysical imagery. Emphasizes critical evaluation and development of multiple working hypotheses in creating geologic maps from images.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 310; GEOL 318 recommended
Credits: 3
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 432 - Ore Deposits
Classification, occurrence and origin of ore deposits; thin section and hand specimen study of rock samples from selected mining districts.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 306; GEOL 406 or concurrent.
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 440 - Glacial Geology
Explores fundamental concepts of glaciology and glacial geology. Topics include formation and dynamics of glaciers and glacier mass-balance, processes of glacial erosion, transport, and deposition, Quaternary climate change associated with global glaciations, and assessing effects of glaciation on the modern landscape. Includes field trips and research components.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 310
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 445 - Planetary Geology
This course examines the formation and evolution of the planets and small bodies in the solar system. Topics include planetary interiors, volcanism, tectonic activity, impacts, meteorites, surface processes, habitability, and solar system exploration.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 211 or GEOL 211A; GEOL 352 or ASTR 315.
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 450 - Advanced Topics in Structural Geology
Analysis of geologic structures from microstructural to plate tectonic scales. Includes active and ancient structures, concepts of stress and strain, kinematics and mechanics of deformation, and modeling of deformation. Field trip and research project required. Taught alternate years.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 318, GEOL 406; GEOL 409 and GEOL 410 recommended
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 451 - Active Tectonics Seminar
Study of active faults, associated crustal deformation and earthquakes. Examines the mechanics of faulting, earthquake seismology, and GPS geodesy. Regional emphasis on the Pacific Northwest.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 310, GEOL 318, GEOL 352.
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 452 - Applied Geophysics
Geophysical exploration techniques applied to geological problems. Theory and field application of gravity, magnetics, refraction and earthquake seismology, electrical resistivity and others. Class projects include depth-to-bedrock, buried and subsurface features, groundwater estimates and earthquake potential and grounds response.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 352 or equivalent
Credits: 5
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 453 - Plate Tectonics
Kinematics and dynamics of plate motions, with applications to geotectonics.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 352
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 454 - Magnetic Fabrics and Geologic Processes
Theory and laboratory measurement of magnetic anisotropy in rocks, sediments, and minerals. Emphasis on the use of magnetic anisotropy techniques to understand various geological processes including deformation, sediment transport, and magma flow and emplacement. Laboratory project and writing project included.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 352
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 456 - Principles of Orogeny Seminar
Study of geological and geophysical aspects of continental tectonics and mountain-building processes. Topics may include thermochronology, heat flow, metamorphic petrology, structural geology, tectonic geomorphology, plate tectonics, and geodesy. The combined lecture and seminar format requires reading and discussion of tectonics literature, and active participation and discussion by all students. Field trip and research project required. Taught alternate years.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 318, GEOL 352, GEOL 406, GEOL 409, GEOL 410
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 457 - Practical Paleomagnetism
Application of rock magnetism and paleomagnetism to field-oriented research problems. Seminar style meetings, field trip(s), and laboratory measurements will focus on solution of an original research problem. Results will be used for a required research paper. Project topics will vary; examples include paleomagnetism of displaced terranes, magnetostratigraphy, magnetic fabrics, environmental magnetism.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 352
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 461 - Geochemistry
Introduction to the basic principles and techniques of modern geochemistry. Application of thermodynamics, kinetics, and isotope chemistry to understand a range of solid Earth processes.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 406 or instructor permission.
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 463 - Introduction to Seismology
Investigates the physics of earthquakes, the effects of earthquakes on our world and the insights into the planet provided by seismology. This class is a quantitative introduction to the study of local and global seismology. Topics include stress and strain, wave propagation, power spectra, earthquake magnitude, seismic hazard, earthquake prediction and associated hazards such as tsunamis and volcano seismology. Whenever possible, student will use real seismic data in their analyses.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 318; GEOL 352
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 464 - Mantle Processes
Investigates geologic and geophysical processes in Earth’s mantle, convection, heat flux, the life cycle of lithosphere and the dynamics of mantle plumes. Compares results from geophysical and petrological studies.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 352
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 470 - Landslides and Slope Stability
This seminar will review current research on landslides and slope stability, including: landslide types and processes; landslide triggering mechanisms; soil and rock slope stability; soil and rock slope failure modes; landslide hazard analysis. Offered alternate years.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 310; GEOL 314 or GEOL 318
Credits: 3
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 472 - Surface Water Hydrology
Components of the hydrologic cycle, including precipitation, infiltration, evapotranspiration, and runoff, and their effect on a water balance in a watershed.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 211 or GEOL 211A; MATH 124 or higher.
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 473 - Hydrogeology
Introduction to the geologic and hydrologic factors controlling the occurrence and movement of subsurface water. Applications in well hydraulics and groundwater site investigations.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 211 or GEOL 211A; PHYS 161
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 474 - Ground Water Contamination
Introduction to the principles of some of the important physical, chemical, and biological processes that govern the transport, persistence, and/or degradation of pollutants in saturated and unsaturated groundwater systems.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 473 or instructor permission
Credits: 3
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 485 - Geothermal Energy
Understanding the thermodynamics, chemistry, geology and physics of developing and producing geothermal energy. Traditional geothermal electricity, Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS), direct use, ground-source heat pumps, and some economic and policy aspects are covered. Geologic and geophysical data are discussed and evaluated. The lab portion of the course will explore methods of geological evaluation of geothermal regions.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 306
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 490 - Senior Thesis
Research project under direction of faculty. Repeatable to a maximum of 9 cr.
Prerequisites & Notes: senior standing
Credits: 1-5
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 500 - Directed Independent Study
An individualized course of study not available through or replacing existing curriculum, to be arranged between one matriculating student and sponsoring faculty member. All academic policies and registration deadlines apply. Directed Independent Study courses cannot substitute for General University Requirements and are not eligible for tuition waiver.
Credits: 1-15
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GEOL 501 - Teaching Practicum
Supervised teaching experiences in undergraduate geology laboratories at the 300 level and above courses. Maximum of 2 credits can be applied toward student’s graduate course work.
Prerequisites & Notes: Graduate status and permission of chair.
Credits: 2
Grade Mode: S/U
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GEOL 512 - Tectonic Geomorphology
This course will focus on interplays between tectonics, climate, and surface processes that shape landscapes in areas of active deformation. Topics covered will include the processes that control and build topography at the scale of mountain belts to individual fault zones. This course will draw upon tools and techniques from structural geology, geomorphology, GIS, geodesy, and geochronology.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 310 and GEOL 318.
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 513 - Fluvial Geomorphology
Stream processes, equilibrium in fluvial environments, channel adjustments, mechanics of sediment erosion and transport. Weekly field trips.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 310 or instructor permission
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 518 - Structural Geology and Tectonics of Washington
Field methods of structural geology and introduction to the structural and tectonic evolution of Washington, focusing on the building of the Cascade Mountains. Taught during a three-week period prior to the beginning of fall quarter. Involves camping and field work throughout Washington state, including some strenuous hiking.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 318 or equivalent, instructor permission
Credits: 3
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 523 - Advanced Igneous Petrology
Advanced course on modern methods of igneous petrology. Focus on magma generation and evolution, utilizing major element, trace element, and isotope geochemistry. Interpretive methods include use of the petrographic microscope and geochemical modeling exercises. Individual research projects required.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 406, GEOL 407 or equivalent
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 524 - Advanced Stratigraphy
Meso-and long-timescale behavior of depositional systems in response to sea-level, tectonics, and climate including field, experimental, and modeling approaches.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 415 or equivalent.
Credits: 5
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 525 - Advanced Metamorphic Petrology
Advanced course in metamorphic petrology. Application of phase equilibria to quantify metamorphic processes and reconstruct the pressure, temperature, fluid, and deformation histories of metamorphic terranes.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 318; GEOL 406 or instructor permission.
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 528 - Depositional Environments
Depositional framework of marine and continental sedimentary basins. Study of the means by which depositional environments of sedimentary rocks are determined.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 415 or equivalent
Credits: 3
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 530 - Image Interpretation
Explores fundamental concepts of identifying and interpreting geological features using remote imagery, including aerial photographs, topographic data (maps, DEMs), multispectral satellite images, and geophysical imagery. Emphasizes critical evaluation and development of multiple working hypotheses in creating geologic maps from images.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 310; GEOL 318 recommended
Credits: 3
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 532 - Ore Deposits
Classification, occurrence and origin of ore deposits; thin section and hand specimen study of rock samples from selected mining districts.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 306; GEOL 406 or concurrent.
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 540 - Glacial Geology
Explores fundamental concepts of glaciology and glacial geology. Topics include formation and dynamics of glaciers and glacier mass-balance, processes of glacial erosion, transport, and deposition, Quaternary climate change associated with global glaciations, and assessing effects of glaciation on the modern landscape. Includes field trips and research components.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 310 or equivalent
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 545 - Planetary Geology
This course examines the formation and evolution of the planets and small bodies in the solar system. Topics include planetary interiors, volcanism, tectonic activity, impacts, meteorites, surface processes, habitability, and solar system exploration.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 211 or GEOL 211A; GEOL 352 or ASTR 315.
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 550 - Advanced Topics in Structural Geology
Analysis of geologic structures from microstructural to plate tectonic scales. Includes active and ancient structures, concepts of stress and strain, kinematics and mechanics of deformation, and modeling of deformation. Field trip and research project required. Taught alternate years.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 318, GEOL 406; GEOL 409 and GEOL 410 recommended
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 551 - Active Tectonics Seminar
Study of active faults, associated crustal deformation and earthquakes. Examines the mechanics of faulting, earthquake seismology and GPS geodesy. Regional emphasis on the Pacific Northwest.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 310, GEOL 318 and GEOL 352; or instructor permission.
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 552 - Applied Geophysics
Geophysical exploration techniques applied to geological problems. Theory and field application of gravity, magnetics, refraction and earthquake seismology, electrical resistivity and others. Class projects include depth-to-bedrock, buried subsurface features, groundwater estimates and earthquake potential and grounds response.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 352 or equivalent
Credits: 5
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 553 - Plate Tectonics
Kinematics and dynamics of plate motions, with applications to geotectonics.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 352
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 554 - Magnetic Fabrics and Geological Processes
Theory and laboratory measurement of magnetic anisotropy in rocks, sediments, and minerals. Emphasis on the use of magnetic anisotropy techniques to understand various geological processes including deformation, sediment transport, and magma flow and emplacement. Laboratory project and writing project included.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 352 or equivalent
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 556 - Principles of Orogeny Seminar
Study of geological and geophysical aspects of continental tectonics and mountain-building processes. Topics may include thermochronology, heat flow, metamorphic petrology, structural geology, tectonic geomorphology, plate tectonics, and geodesy. The combined lecture and seminar format requires reading and discussion by all students. Field trip, research projects, and oral presentations required. Taught alternate years.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 318, GEOL 352, GEOL 406, GEOL 409, GEOL 410
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 557 - Practical Paleomagnetism
Application of rock magnetism and paleomagnetism to field-oriented research problems. Seminar style meetings, field trip(s), and laboratory measurements will focus on solution of an original research problem. Results will be used for a required research paper. Project topics will vary; examples include paleomagnetism of displaced terranes; magnetostratigraphy; magnetic fabrics, environmental magnetism.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 352
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 558 - Paleomagnetism and Tectonics Lab Seminar
Advanced instruction in the operation of paleomagnetic lab equipment, research techniques in rock and paleomagnetism, discussion and evaluation of current paleomagnetic literature. Seminar topics will focus on presentation of research results and current research in the field. Topics related to paleomagnetism and plate tectonics will vary each quarter. Repeatable for credit one time.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 457 or GEOL 557
Credits: 1-2
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 559 - Rock Magnetism and Geomagnetic Field Lab
The course will involve advanced instruction in the operation of paleomagnetic lab equipment, research techniques in rock and paleomagnetism, discussion and evaluation of current paleomagnetic literature. Seminar topics will focus on presentation of research results and current research in the field. Topics related to the geomagnetic field and rock magnetism will vary each quarter. Repeatable for credit one time.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 457 or GEOL 557 or instructor permission
Credits: 1-2
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 561 - Geochemistry
Introduction to the basic principles and techniques of modern geochemistry. Application of thermodynamics, kinetics, and isotope chemistry to understand a range of solid Earth processes.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 406 or instructor permission.
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 563 - Introduction to Seismology
Investigates the physics of earthquakes, the effects of earthquakes on our world and the insights into the planet provided by seismology. This class is a quantitative introduction to the study of local and global seismology. Topics include stress and strain, wave propagation, power spectra, earthquake magnitude, seismic hazard, earthquake prediction and associated hazards such as tsunamis and volcano seismology. Whenever possible, students will use real seismic data in their analyses.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 352
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 564 - Mantle Processes
Investigates geologic and geophysical processes in Earth’s mantle, including mantle convection, heat flux, the life cycle of lithosphere and the dynamics of mantle plumes. Compares results from geophysical and petrological studies. Students will be active in presenting material and leading class discussion.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 352 or equivalent.
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 570 - Landslides and Slope Stability
This seminar will review current research on landslides and slope stability, including: landslide types and processes; landslide triggering mechanisms; soil and rock slope stability; soil and rock slope failure modes; landslide hazard analysis. Offered alternate years.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 310; GEOL 318 or GEOL 314 or equivalent
Credits: 3
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 572 - Surface Water Hydrology
Components of the hydrologic cycle and their interaction, including precipitation, infiltration, evapotranspiration, and runoff, and their effect on a water balance in a watershed.
Prerequisites & Notes: instructor permission
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 573 - Hydrogeology
Introduction to the geologic and hydrologic factors controlling the occurrence and movement of subsurface water. Applications in well hydraulics and groundwater site investigations.
Prerequisites & Notes: instructor permission
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 574 - Ground Water Contamination
Introduction to the principles of some of the important physical, chemical, and biological processes that govern the transport, persistence, and/or degradation of pollutants in saturated and unsaturated groundwater systems.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 573 or instructor permission
Credits: 3
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 585 - Geothermal Energy
Understanding the thermodynamics, chemistry, geology and physics of developing and producing geothermal energy. Traditional geothermal electricity, Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS), direct use, ground-source heat pumps, and some economic and policy aspects are covered. Geologic and geophysical data are discussed and evaluated. The lab portion of the course will explore methods of geological evaluation of geothermal regions. Graduate students will present papers and lead small group work.
Prerequisites & Notes: GEOL 306
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GEOL 595 - Seminar in Contemporary Geology Problems
Seminar and weekend field trips introduce geology graduate students to research problems. Repeatable to a maximum of 6 cr. S/U grading.
Prerequisites & Notes: Graduate status in the department.
Credits: 2
Grade Mode: S/U
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GEOL 690 - Thesis
Thesis research, repeatable up to 15 credits.
Credits: 2-15
Grade Mode: Letter
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GERM 101 - Elementary German: Language, Communication & Culture
To be taken in sequence. Fundamentals of the language (speaking, listening, reading, writing), language use for communication, and introduction to the cultures of the German-speaking countries.
Credits: 5
Grade Mode: Letter
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GERM 102 - Elementary German: Language, Communication & Culture
Fundamentals of the language (speaking, listening, reading, writing), language use for communication, and introduction to the cultures of the German-speaking countries.
Prerequisites & Notes: GERM 101 or equivalent
Credits: 5
Grade Mode: Letter
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GERM 103 - Elementary German: Language, Communication & Culture
Fundamentals of the language (speaking, listening, reading, writing), language use for communication, and introduction to the cultures of the German-speaking countries.
Prerequisites & Notes: GERM 102 or equivalent
Credits: 5
Grade Mode: Letter
GUR Attributes: BCOM
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GERM 104 - Review of Elementary German: Language, Communication & Culture
Designed for students with two years of high school German or equivalent. Review of language fundamentals (speaking, listening, reading, writing), language use for communication, and introduction to the cultures of the German-speaking countries.
Prerequisites & Notes: Two years of high school German.
Credits: 5
Grade Mode: Letter
GUR Attributes: BCOM
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GERM 201 - Intermediate German: Language, Communication & Culture
Deepening of language and communication skills developed in Elementary German and introduction of further cultural content in the target language.
Prerequisites & Notes: GERM 103 or GERM 104 or equivalent
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
GUR Attributes: BCOM
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GERM 202 - Intermediate German: Language, Communication & Culture
Deepening of language and communication skills developed in Elementary German and introduction of further cultural content in target language.
Prerequisites & Notes: GERM 201 or equivalent
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
GUR Attributes: HUM
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GERM 203 - Intermediate German: Language, Communication & Culture
Deepening of language and communication skills developed in Elementary German and introduction of further cultural content in the target language.
Prerequisites & Notes: GERM 202 or equivalent
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
GUR Attributes: HUM
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GERM 300 - Directed Independent Study
An individualized course of study not available through or replacing existing curriculum, to be arranged between one matriculating student and sponsoring faculty member. All academic policies and registration deadlines apply. Directed Independent Study courses cannot substitute for General University Requirements and are not eligible for tuition waiver.
Credits: 1-15
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GERM 301 - High Intermediate German: Contexts & Culture
To be taken in sequence. Comprehensive review of grammatical structures, further development of language skills, and discussion of authentic materials in their socio-historical contexts.
Prerequisites & Notes: GERM 203 or equivalent
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
GUR Attributes: HUM
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GERM 302 - Advanced German: Contexts & Cultures I
Continuing review of grammatical structures, further development of language skills, and study of more complex authentic materials in their socio-historical contexts.
Prerequisites & Notes: GERM 301 or equivalent
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
GUR Attributes: HUM
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GERM 306 - Third-Year Conversation
Development of speaking skills in communicative situations. S/U grading.
Prerequisites & Notes: GERM 302 or equivalent.
Credits: 3
Grade Mode: S/U
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GERM 314 - Phonetics
A course designed to improve the student’s pronunciation and intonation, to become familiar with phonetic transcription, and to become aware of problems involved in teaching German sounds.
Prerequisites & Notes: GERM 203
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GERM 331 - Civilization of Germany Through the Nineteenth Century
Significant elements of German civilization presented through German texts.
Prerequisites & Notes: GERM 301
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GERM 332 - German Civilization Today
Significant elements of German civilization. Repeatable to a maximum of 8 cr.
Prerequisites & Notes: GERM 301
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GERM 340 - Introduction to German Literature
Selected works of major German authors, with emphasis on reading improvement and methods of textual interpretation.
Prerequisites & Notes: GERM 301
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GERM 341 - Nineteenth-Century German Literature
Emphasis on either Romanticism or Realism. Repeatable with different topics.
Prerequisites & Notes: GERM 340
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GERM 343 - Eighteenth-Century German Literature
Classical period of German literature as reflected in a major work of Lessing, Goethe and Schiller.
Prerequisites & Notes: GERM 340
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GERM 400 - Directed Independent Study
An individualized course of study not available through or replacing existing curriculum, to be arranged between one matriculating student and sponsoring faculty member. All academic policies and registration deadlines apply. Directed Independent Study courses cannot substitute for General University Requirements and are not eligible for tuition waiver.
Credits: 1-15
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GERM 401 - Advanced German: Contexts & Cultures II
In-depth work with the language, including complex structures and stylistics, communication and cultural content.
Prerequisites & Notes: GERM 302 or equivalent
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GERM 402 - Advanced German: Contexts & Cultures III
In-depth work with the language, with an emphasis on effective written communication; analysis of written texts for style, organization and purpose.
Prerequisites & Notes: GERM 302 or equivalent; recommended take GERM 401 first
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GERM 406 - Fluency Through Dramatization
Bridges the gap between grammar-based language learning and content-based culture and/or literature courses. Students profit highly from a holistic approach involving role playing and the actualization of works of modern German drama. Emphasis is placed on pronunciation and intonation to facilitate increased fluency in German.
Prerequisites & Notes: GERM 302
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GERM 407 - German Culture Through Film
This course explores the main features of German culture of the 20th Century through the medium of feature films rather than textbooks.
Prerequisites & Notes: GERM 302
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GERM 425 - Teaching-Learning Process in Elementary German
Practicum in preparation, implementation and evaluation of instructional materials. Repeatable with no maximum. S/U grading.
Prerequisites & Notes: 6 credits upper-division German; written department permission.
Credits: 2
Grade Mode: S/U
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GERM 432 - Contemporary German Culture
Analysis of important trends and current events in the German-speaking countries presented through various texts and media.
Prerequisites & Notes: GERM 340 and department advisement.
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GERM 440 - Topics in Germanic Linguistics
Study of major areas in Germanic linguistics. Topics may include history of German, lexicology, phonology, morphology, syntax, dialectology. Repeatable with different topics with no maximum.
Prerequisites & Notes: GERM 401
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GERM 450 - Studies in German Literature
Major authors and movements. Repeatable with different topics with no maximum.
Prerequisites & Notes: GERM 302, GERM 340
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GERM 500 - Directed Independent Study
An individualized course of study not available through or replacing existing curriculum, to be arranged between one matriculating student and sponsoring faculty member. All academic policies and registration deadlines apply. Directed Independent Study courses cannot substitute for General University Requirements and are not eligible for tuition waiver.
Credits: 1-15
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Greek Courses numbered X37; X97; 300, 400 are described in the University Academic Policies section of this catalog. |
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GREK 101 - Elementary Greek
Fundamentals of ancient Greek grammar designed primarily to provide an elementary reading knowledge; selected readings from various Greek writers.
Credits: 5
Grade Mode: Letter
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GREK 102 - Elementary Greek
Fundamentals of ancient Greek grammar designed primarily to provide an elementary reading knowledge; selected readings from various Greek writers.
Prerequisites & Notes: GREK 101
Credits: 5
Grade Mode: Letter
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GREK 103 - Elementary Greek
Fundamentals of ancient Greek grammar designed primarily to provide an elementary reading knowledge; selected readings from various Greek writers.
Prerequisites & Notes: GREK 102
Credits: 5
Grade Mode: Letter
GUR Attributes: BCOM
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GREK 201 - Intermediate Greek I
To be taken in sequence. Review of fundamentals of ancient Greek grammar; reading from Plato’s dialogues, the orators, the Iliad or Odyssey. Introduction to Greek civilization.
Prerequisites & Notes: GREK 103 or equivalent
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
GUR Attributes: BCOM
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GREK 202 - Intermediate Greek II
Review of fundamentals of ancient Greek grammar; reading from Plato’s dialogues, the orators, the Iliad or Odyssey. Introduction to Greek civilization.
Prerequisites & Notes: GREK 201
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
GUR Attributes: BCOM
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GREK 300 - Directed Independent Study
An individualized course of study not available through or replacing existing curriculum, to be arranged between one matriculating student and sponsoring faculty member. All academic policies and registration deadlines apply. Directed Independent Study courses cannot substitute for General University Requirements and are not eligible for tuition waiver.
Credits: 1-15
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GREK 350 - Advanced Readings
Selected readings from Greek authors with an emphasis on honing grammatical skills and deepening one’s understanding of Greek literary and cultural achievements. Repeatable with different topics.
Prerequisites & Notes: GREK 202
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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GREK 400 - Directed Independent Study
An individualized course of study not available through or replacing existing curriculum, to be arranged between one matriculating student and sponsoring faculty member. All academic policies and registration deadlines apply. Directed Independent Study courses cannot substitute for General University Requirements and are not eligible for tuition waiver.
Credits: 1-15
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Health Education Courses numbered X37; X97; 300, 400 are described in the University Academic Policies section of this catalog. |
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HLED 150 - Consumer and Environmental Health
Analysis of media promotion of health products and services; health fraud; choosing health/medical care; investigation of environmental factors that affect human health; consumer and environmental protection agencies.
Prerequisites & Notes: open registration begins Phase II
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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HLED 151 - Society and Drugs
Physiological and behavioral effects of legal and illegal drugs; societal substance use and abuse; alternatives to drug use.
Credits: 2
Grade Mode: Letter
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HLED 152 - Society and Sex
Sociological, psychological, and biological aspects of human sexuality.
Credits: 2
Grade Mode: Letter
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HLED 201 - Perspectives of Human Lifestyle and Wellness
Overview and analysis of the role and place lifestyle and wellness play in society (past, present and future). Issues in health, fitness, and lifestyle choices.
Credits: 3
Grade Mode: Letter
GUR Attributes: SSC
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