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FIN 598 - International Financial Seminar Abroad 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of program director. Conducted in study abroad programs: a series of lectures and discussions with authorities on international financial issues and practices.
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FIN 640 - Money and Capital Markets 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): FIN 300. Study of the operations of financial markets and financial institutions and their role in the economy.
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FIN 652 - Problems in Investment 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): FIN 300. Application of tested and experimental theories by investment managers to problems of short-and long-term decision making.
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FIN 692 - Special Problems in Finance 1-6 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of department chair. A supervised course in individual study and research.
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FIN 699 - International Finance Research Abroad 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of program director. A research course in international finance offered for students enrolled in FIN 598 .
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Foreign Languages |
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FL 561 - Teaching Second Languages: Theory into Practice 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Familiarizes students with the major aspects of foreign/second language teaching theory and with the variety of instructional approaches and techniques pertinent to the foreign/second language teaching and learning situation.
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FL 562 - Translation 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
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FL 581 - Advanced Credit for Study Abroad 3-9 hrs. arr.
Prerequisite(s): Advanced knowledge of the language to be studied; prior arrangements must be made for the evaluation and receipt of credit. Credit will be granted for systematic study of the language and culture or the language and literature of a foreign area. Study must be under the direction of a recognized teaching institution approved in advance by the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures. The department will examine and grade the progress and achievement of the participants in this program before granting credit.
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FL 609 - Dimensions of Learning in Foreign Language Education I 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): CIS 603 , SPE 500 , REF 632 , CIS 700 . Corequisite(s): REF 601 . Seminar and field experience in foreign language education.
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FL 610 - Dimensions of Learning in Foreign Language Education II 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): FL 609 . Corequisite(s): CIR 754 . Seminar and field experience in foreign language education. Includes a classroom-based research project.
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FL 663 - Applied Linguistics in Second and Foreign Languages 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Study of fundamental aspects of linguistics with an emphasis on application to second and foreign language learning and instruction.
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FL 664 - Second Language Acquisition Theory and Practice 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Current trends in second language acquisition theory and research. Students will develop an awareness of how SLA theory and research apply to their specific second or foreign language learning and teaching practice.
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FL 665 - Sociocultural and Sociolinguistic Perspectives in Language 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Provides students with the knowledge of the relationship between language and its social context, with an emphasis on the application of that knowledge to an understanding of second and foreign language acquisition and to the instruction of second and foreign language learners.
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FL 690 - Foreign Language Teaching Seminar 1 hr.
Ongoing supervision and professional development for TAs and adjuncts in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures. May be repeated for a total of 4 hours.
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FL 691 - Research 1-9 hrs.
Credit hours may not count towards a degree in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures.
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FL 692 - Special Problems 1-9 hrs. by prior arrangement only.
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FL 694 - Practicum in Second or Foreign Language 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): FL 561 . Provides students with opportunities to gain language classroom experience, to enhance their teaching skills, and to reflect on the nature and processes of second or foreign language teaching. These objectives will be reached through reflection, observation, and hands-on experience.
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FL 697 - Independent Study 1-9 hrs.
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Forensic Science |
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FSC 530 - Survey of Forensic Toxicology 3 hrs.
Toxicology as applied to forensic investigations.
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FSC 540 - Drug Identification 3 hrs.
Lectures, demonstrations, and discussions covering all aspects of drug identification, emphasizing those related to law enforcement.
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FSC 542 - Arson and Explosives 3 hrs.
Introduction to the investigation of arson and bombings.
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FSC 542L - Arson and Explosives Laboratory 1 hr.
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FSC 545 - Crime Scene Documentation 2 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor. Corequisite(s): Concurrent registration in FSC 545L is required. The processing of crime scene, including crime scene photography, sketching of the crime scene, and collecting and processing evidence.
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FSC 545L - Crime Scene Documentation Laboratory 2 hrs.
Corequisite(s): Concurrent registration in FSC 545 is required.
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FSC 580 - Seminar in Forensic Science 3 hrs.
Designed to cover areas of significance in the field of forensic science. Topics may include medio-legal death investigation, vehicle fire investigation, and forensic photography. May be repeated for credit.
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FSC 591 - Special Projects in Forensic Science 1 hr.
Individual studies in forensic science principles.
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FSC 591L - Laboratory for Forensic Science 591 3 hrs.
Hands-on experience with true forensic science situations.
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FSC 597 - Field Study in Forensic Science 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of director of forensic science. Field work offering research and practice in a forensic science setting.
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FSC 599 - British Studies 1-6 hrs.
Variable content. Lecture series and research abroad under the auspices of the Center for International and Continuing Education.
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FSC 601 - Forensic Serology
Prerequisite(s): BS with Genetics and Molecular Biology courses. This course is designed to familiarize students with forensic serology - the identification of blood and other bodily fluids.
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FSC 601L - Forensic Serology Lab
Prerequisite(s): BS with Genetics and Molecular Biology courses. Students will have hands-on experience with the identification of blood and other bodily fluids.
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FSC 621 - Forensic DNA Technology
Prerequisite(s): BS with Genetics and Molecular Biology courses. Examination of the theory and principles in DNA fingerprinting technology for human identification.
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FSC 621L - Forensic DNA Technology Lab
Prerequisite(s): BS with Genetics and Molecular Biology courses. Students will hands-on experience with the use of DNA fingerprinting technology for human identification.
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FSC 691 - Research 1-16 hrs.
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French |
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FRE 501 - French Reading for Research I 3 hrs.
Beginning study of fundamental structures and vocabulary to facilitate reading in French for research. Credit hours may not count towards a degree in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures.
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FRE 502 - French Reading for Research II 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): FRE 501 . A continuation of the study of language structures and vocabulary begun in French 501. Readings from a variety of disciplines will be examined. Credit hours may not count towards a degree in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures.
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FRE 505 - French Phonology 3 hrs.
An introduction to French phonemics and phonetics with intensive practice in the pronunciation of French.
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FRE 506 - Advanced Composition 3 hrs.
Practice in descriptive, narrative, analytical, and research composition, with attention to style, vocabulary, and morphology, as well as methods of organization and presentation.
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FRE 511 - Advanced Conversation 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Advanced knowledge of French. Intensive practice in formal and informal language use.
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FRE 531 - French Film 1-3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Study of sociocultural and historical aspects of French films.
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FRE 534 - France in the Fifth Republic 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Contemporary French education, politics, social and intellectual attitudes, and urban and rural life.
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FRE 535 - Modern France 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Overview of the period of French history from 1870 to 1970, including topics such as the formation of the Third Republic, the foundation of French Socialism, Modernism in art and literature, and colonial and postcolonial upheaval. May be repeated once.
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FRE 536 - Francophone Civilization and Culture 3 hrs.
Studies in the history, art, beliefs, behaviors, and values of French-speaking cultures. Topics will vary. May be repeated once.
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FRE 537 - Topics in French Culture 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Variable topics in the study of French culture. May be repeated as content varies.
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FRE 542 - Survey of French Literature 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. May be taken for a total of 6 hours if contents vary.
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FRE 545 - Topics in French Literature 3 hrs.
May be taken for a total of 6 hours if topics vary.
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FRE 546 - French Novel and Short Story 3 hrs.
Prose fiction.
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FRE 581 - Advanced Credit for Study Abroad 1-9 hrs. arr.
Prerequisite(s): Advanced knowledge of French; prior arrangements must be made for the evaluation and receipt of credit. Credit will be granted for systematic study of the language and culture or the language and literature of a foreign area. Study must be under the direction of a recognized teaching institution approved in advance by the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures. The department will examine and grade the progress and achievement of the participants in this program before granting credit.
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FRE 591 - Advanced Studies in the French Language 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Content varies in response to students’ interests and needs. May be repeated once.
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FRE 612 - Options in the Teaching of Grammar 3 hrs.
An introduction to approaches to the acquisition and teaching of French grammar, along with an exploration of challenging grammatical aspects of the language.
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FRE 637 - Topics in French Culture 3 hrs.
Advanced, in-depth thematic study of a major issue related to French or Francophone cultures as explored through authentic texts and media. Repeatable up to 12 hours as topics vary.
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FRE 641 - French Seminar 3 hrs.
May be taken for a total of 9 hours if topics vary.
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FRE 656 - Qualitative Research for French 3 hrs.
Course familiarizes students with qualitative research methods in languages for conducting field-based research projects in French-speaking communities. Repeatable once.
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FRE 690 - Teaching College French 3 hrs.
A teaching and training practicum designed to prepare teaching assistants to teach their own college French class.
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FRE 692 - Special Problems in the Teaching of French 1-3 hrs. by prior arrangement only.
May be repeated as content varies.
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General Studies |
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GS 500 - Orientation to Instructional Settings 1 hr.
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Geography |
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GHY 500 - Geography of Mississippi 3 hrs.
Survey of physical, economic and historical geography of state; emphasis on man-environment relations and problems.
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GHY 501 - Geography of the United States and Canada 3 hrs.
A geographical analysis of the physical and human characteristics of the region.
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GHY 502 - Geography of Middle America and the Caribbean 3 hrs.
A geographical analysis of the physical and human characteristics of the region.
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GHY 503 - Geography of South America 3 hrs.
A geographical analysis of the physical and human characteristics of the region.
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GHY 504 - Geography of Europe 3 hrs.
A geographical analysis of the physical and human characteristics of the region.
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GHY 505 - Geography of Russia 3 hrs.
A geographical analysis of the physical and human characteristics of the region.
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GHY 506 - Geography of Africa 3 hrs.
A geographical analysis of the physical and human characteristics of the region.
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GHY 507 - Geography of East and South Asia 3 hrs.
A geographical analysis of the physical and human characteristics of the region.
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GHY 508 - Geography of Southwest Asia 3 hrs.
A geographical analysis of the physical and human characteristics of the region.
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GHY 510 - 21st-Century Cartography 2 hrs.
Corequisite(s): GHY 510L . Design of maps and graphs to effectively communicate spatial information. Map and geographic data sources.
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GHY 510L - 21st-Century Cartography Laboratory 2 hrs.
Corequisite(s): GHY 510 . Use of mapping software to design and construct effective maps and techniques for obtaining maps and geographic data from the Internet and other sources.
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GHY 511 - Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation 3 hrs.
Corequisite(s): GHY 511L . Acquisition, analysis, and interpretation of aerial photographic products, digital remotely sensed imagery, and the analytic tools in current use by the public and private sectors.
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GHY 511L - Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation Laboratory 1 hr.
Corequisite(s): GHY 511 . Application of remote sensing and image interpretation principles using manual and automated analysis tools.
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GHY 512 - Environmental Remote Sensing 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): GHY 511 or permission of instructor. Corequisite(s): GHY 512L . Advanced image processing techniques using a variety of images and computer packages. Course focus is on environmental applications and integration with other spatial analysis tools.
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GHY 512L - Environmental Remote Sensing Laboratory 1 hr.
Prerequisite(s): GHY 511L or permission of instructor. Corequisite(s): GHY 512 . Students are exposed to a variety of advanced image processing techniques using digital remote sensing imagery.
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GHY 516 - Computer Application in Geography 2 hrs.
Corequisite(s): GHY 516L . Role of personal computers in geography. Concepts and applications of computerized geographic mapping, information, simulation, and analytic techniques.
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GHY 516L - Computer Applications in Geography Laboratory 1 hr.
Corequisite(s): GHY 516 . Operation of computerized geographic mapping, information, simulation, and analytic systems.
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GHY 517 - Geographic Information Systems 2 hrs.
Corequisite(s): GHY 517L . Concepts and applications of geographic information systems in natural and human resource management and business decision-making.
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GHY 517L - Geographic Information Systems Laboratory 2 hrs.
Corequisite(s): GHY 517 . Operation of computerized geographic information systems for decision-making.
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GHY 518 - Spatial Analysis 2 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): GHY 517 . Corequisite(s): GHY 518L . Theory and application of geographic information systems and spatial statistics in decision-making.
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GHY 518L - Spatial Analysis Laboratory 2 hrs.
Corequisite(s): GHY 518 . Design, construction, and use of a geographic information system database.
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GHY 519 - Managing Geographic Information Systems 1 hr.
Theory and practice of managing a geographic information system.
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GHY 522 - Biogeography 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Study of plant and animal distributions, and human impacts on distributions, from a geographic, geological, and biological perspective. May be taken as BSC 506 .
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GHY 524 - Quaternary Environments 3 hrs.
Corequisite(s): GHY 524l . Introduction to the principles and methods used to reconstruct paleoenvironments. May be taken as GLY 524.
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GHY 524l - Quaternary Environments Laboratory 1 hr.
Corequisite(s): GHY 524 . Hands-on experience with the analysis and interpretation of proxy data commonly used to reconstruct past environments. May be taken as GLY 524L.
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GHY 525 - Environmental Climatology 3 hrs.
Acquisition, analysis, and interpretation of meteorological and climatological data. Particular emphasis is placed on understanding climatic anomalies at a variety of time scales, as well as on human-environmental interactions.
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GHY 527 - Meteorology 3 hrs.
Study of temporal and areal variations in composition, structure, and workings of the atmosphere. Practice in use of instruments and measurements.
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GHY 528 - Severe Storms 3 hrs.
An examination of the causes, characteristics, and destructive nature of severe weather.
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GHY 535 - Historical Geography of the American Landscape 3 hrs.
Examines the nature and causes of change in the human landscape of the United States.
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GHY 540 - Population and Human Resources 3 hrs.
A geographical analysis of the spatial variations in demographic and non-demographic aspects of human populations.
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GHY 541 - Contemporary Issues in Geography Seminar 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): 18 hours credit in geography. This discussion course focuses on analysis of the geographical background to topical issues.
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GHY 542 - Social Geography: Values Systems and Landscape Change 3 hrs.
An analysis of the relationship between geographical patterns of human social organization, social values, and spatial patterns of landscape change.
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GHY 543 - Sustainable Planning & Development 3 hrs.
Students engage community development, planning, social and environmental issues connecting Hattiesburg, Mississippi, the US, and our world.
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GHY 551 - Theories of Economic Location 3 hrs.
Principles of economic location analysis with emphasis on locational decision making and investment by different types of business. Relevance to economic development and planning is stressed.
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GHY 555 - Environmental Hazards 1 hr.
The course will focus on understanding the reationship between nature and society that makes people and places vulnerable to hazards, and the societal response to hazards.
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GHY 572 - Soils 3 hrs.
Graduate standing. Integration of soil formation, composition, properties, variability, classification, distribution, and managament techniques into graduate-level research.
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GHY 575 - Fluvial Geomorphology 3 hrs.
Graduate standing. Integration of river channel hydrology, hydraulic behavior, sediment transport, morphologic dynamics with environmental research and engineering.
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GHY 577 - Ground Water Hydrology 3 hrs.
Pre- or Co-requisite: GLY 476/GLY 576 . This course describes the principles and applications of ground water movement in various geological environments.
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GHY 589 - Caribbean Studies 1-6 hrs.
Variable content. Lecture series, field exercises, and research offered abroad under the auspices of the Center for International and Continuing Education.
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GHY 598 - Study Abroad 1-6 hrs.
Students gain experience of foreign environments, both cultural and physical, through structured programs offered by the Center for International and Continuing Education.
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GHY 599 - British Studies: Geography of the British Isles 3-6 hrs.
An overview of the human and physical geography of the British Isles. Includes field trips and directed research.
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GHY 610 - Seminar in Research Techniques and Presentation of Geographic Data 1-3 hrs.
Required of all geography graduate students.
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GHY 612 - Seminar in Geographic Information Science 3 hrs.
May be repeated up to 6 hours with change in content to include cartographic, aerial photo interpretation, remote sensing, statistical, and geographic information systems.
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