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2007-2008 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2007-2008 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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  • GEOG 479 - Geography of the West


    Description:
    In-depth field examination of the complex physical, human, and resource issues of one or more of the varied subregions of western North America.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisites permission of instructor.

    Credits: (1-12)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    May be repeated for credit by permission of department chair.
  
  • GEOG 481 - Urban Geography


    Description:
    The spatial and size distribution of cities as explained by their historical development and major functions. Analysis of the internal structure of cities and the results of urban growth.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, GEOG 304 or permission of instructor.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • GEOG 482 - Hydrology


    Description:
    Provides a comprehensive introduction to both the global and local hydrologic cycle. Covers constituent processes, their measurements and quantitative relationships, plus basic water quality parameters.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    GEOG 482 and GEOG 382 are equivalent courses. Students may not receive credit for both.
  
  • GEOG 485 - Topics In GIS and Remote Sensing


    Description:
    Special topic classes in GIS and remote sensing. Applied experience using GIS or image processing software.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisites, GEOG 403, GEOG 430, or permission of instructor.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • GEOG 489 - Geography Capstone


    Description:
    Assessment of past coursework and exploration of future opportunities.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, Geography major with senior standing.

    Credits: (2)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
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    GEOG 490 - Cooperative Education


    Description:
    An individualized contracted field experience with business, industry, government, or social service agencies. This contractual arrangement involves a student learning plan, cooperating employer supervision, and faculty coordination.

    Credits: (1-12)

    Repeatable for Credit
    Yes
    Grading Basis
    SUSNotes:
    Prior approval required. May be repeated. Grade will be S or U.
  
  • GEOG 491 - Workshop


    Credits: (1-6)

    Repeatable for Credit
    Yes
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • GEOG 492 - Geography Teaching Experience


    Description:
    Experience in classroom, laboratory, and/or field teaching.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisites, 15 credits in Geography and permission of instructor.

    Credits: (1-3)

    Repeatable for Credit
    Yes
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    May be repeated for credit with permission of department chair. Formerly GEOG 494.
  
  • GEOG 493 - Geography Field Experience


    Description:
    Individual or group off-campus experience in the field study of geographical phenomena.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, permission of instructor and Department Chair.

    Credits: (1-12)

    Repeatable for Credit
    Yes
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    May be taken more than once by permission of department chair.
  
  • GEOG 494 - Applied GIS Project


    Description:
    GIS projects in Anthropology, Biology, Geography, Geology, and Resource Management.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, ANTH/GEOG 215 and permission of instructor.

    Credits: (2-6)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    May be repeated by permission of department chair. GEOG 494, ANTH 494 and GEOL 494 are equivalent courses. Formerly GEOG 492.
  
  
  • GEOG 498 - Special Topics


    Credits: (1-6)

  
  • GEOG 499 - Seminar


    Credits: (1-5)

  
  • GEOL 101 - Physical Geology


    Description:
    An introduction emphasizing the origin and nature of the common rocks, and the continually changing features of the earth’s crust.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Corequisite, GEOL 101LAB.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    Four lectures per week. Formerly GEOL 145. Students may not receive credit for both. Students may not receive credit for both GEOL 101 and GEOL 102.
  
  • GEOL 101LAB - Physical Geology Laboratory


    Description:
    Application of map study to geological processes and land forms, identification of rocks and minerals.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Corequisite, GEOL 101 or GEOL 102.

    Credits: (1)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    Two hours laboratory per week. May require field trips. Formerly GEOL 145.1. Students may not receive credit for both.
  
  • GEOL 102 - Geology of National Parks


    Description:
    Fundamentals of geology applied to selected national parks in North America.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Corequisite, GEOL 101LAB.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    Four lectures per week. Formerly GEOL 150. Students may not receive credit for both. Students may not receive credit for both GEOL 101 and GEOL 102.
  
  • GEOL 107 - Volcanoes, Earthquakes, and Civilization


    Description:
    The role of natural geologic processes such as volcanoes, earthquakes and climate change in shaping the earth, the environment and human civilization.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    Four hour lecture per week plus required field trips. Formerly GEOL 170. Students may not receive credit for both.
  
  • GEOL 108 - Introduction to Environmental Geology


    Description:
    Interaction between human activity and geological processes. Scientific discussion of global environmental issues such as ozone depletion, climate change, geologic hazards, natural resources and water use.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    Formerly GEOL 180. Students may not receive credit for both.
  
  • GEOL 200 - Earth Evolution and Global Change


    Description:
    Evolution of Earth, plate tectonics, life, and climate over the last 4.5 billion years.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisites, GEOL 101 or GEOL 102 and GEOL 101LAB.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    Three lectures, four hours laboratory per week. Formerly GEOL 146. Students may not receive credit for both.
  
  • GEOL 210 - Introduction to Geologic Field Methods


    Description:
    Introduction to the basic methods of geologic field investigation. Emphasis on constructing geologic maps. The class will consist of two weeks in the field, primarily along the eastern front of the Sierra Nevada, California, or other regions in the western United States.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisites, GEOL 101 or GEOL 102 and GEOL 101LAB.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    The class will be offered during the summer break or as arranged by the instructor. Students will register for the class during the immediately subsequent academic year quarter. Extra fees required.
  
  • GEOL 302 - Oceans and Atmosphere


    Description:
    Introduction to Earth’s climate and the hydrologic cycle through study of the ocean-atmosphere system. Chemical and physical changes will be studied over times scales ranging from millions of years to days.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Will include field trip.

    Credits: (4)

    Consent
    No
    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • GEOL 320 - Rocks and Minerals


    Description:
    Identification, classification, and evolution of common igneous and metamorphic rocks. Includes recognition and interpretation of rocks in typical field exposures.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisites, GEOL 101 or GEOL 102, and GEOL 101LAB and one Chemistry course (may be taken concurrently), or permission of instructor.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    Three hours lecture and three hours laboratory per week plus required field trips.
  
  • GEOL 346 - Mineralogy


    Description:
    Physical, chemical and crystallographic properties, and occurrence of minerals. Examination and description of hand specimens and crystal models. Theory and practice in optical mineralogy and X-ray diffraction.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisites, GEOL 320, or permission of instructor.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    Four lectures and three hours laboratory per week.
  
  • GEOL 350 - Northwest Geology


    Description:
    Fundamentals of geology applied to the Pacific Northwest. Specific case studies may include student presentations. Course designed for students planning to teach in Washington public schools.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisites, GEOL 101 or GEOL 102 and GEOL 101LAB.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    Four hours per week.
  
  • GEOL 360 - Structural Geology


    Description:
    Introduction to the basic principles of rock deformation with an emphasis on the geometry, styles, and mechanics of faulting and folding and the stereographic projection and analysis of geologic structures.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, GEOL 200.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    Three lectures and four hours laboratory per week. Field trips required.
  
  • GEOL 370 - Stratigraphy


    Description:
    Origin of sedimentary rocks, physical processes and stratigraphic principles. Identification of sedimentary rocks in hand sample.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, GEOL 200.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    Four hours lecture and four hours laboratory per week. Three day field trip required.
  
  • GEOL 377 - Regional Natural History


    Description:
    Classroom study of the natural history of a selected region as preparation for one-to-two week field trip. Emphasis will be on developing background skills to undertake a field exploration over the quarter (winter, spring, summer) break. Subtitles will identify the selected geographical region (e.g. Baja California Natural History).

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, permission of instructor.

    Credits: (2)

    Repeatable for Credit
    Yes
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    GEOL 377 and BIOL 377 are equivalent courses. May be repeated for credit under a different subtitle (region).
  
  • GEOL 377LAB - Regional Natural History


    Description:
    One-to-two week field trip to explore biological and physical patterns and processes in selected regions of North America. Emphasis will be on recording field observations, keeping a field journal, field study techniques, and performing investigations chosen and developed by student participants. Subtitles will identify the region studied.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Corequisite, GEOL 377 and prerequisite, permission of instructor. Special fees required. Administered through Continuing Education.

    Credits: (3)

    Repeatable for Credit
    Yes
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    GEOL 377LAB and BIOL 377LAB are equivalent courses. May be repeated for credit under a different subtitle.
  
  • GEOL 380 - Environmental Geology and Natural Hazards


    Description:
    Examine interactions between humans and their environment from a geologic perspective, evaluating problems such as geologic hazards and the use of earth’s resources.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisites, GEOL 101 or GEOL 102 and GEOL 101LAB or permission of instructor.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    Four lectures per week and required field trips.
  
  • GEOL 381 - Environmental Mineralogy


    Description:
    Role of minerals in issues of environmental and cultural concern, including acid mine drainage, biomineralization, urban and nuclear waste barriers, and building stone deterioration/ preservation.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisites, GEOL 101 or GEOL 102, and GEOL 101LAB.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • GEOL 386 - Geomorphology


    Description:
    Descriptive and interpretive examination of the Earth’s landforms.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisites, GEOL 101 or GEOL 102 and GEOL 101LAB or GEOG 107 or permission.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    Four lectures and three hours laboratory or field trips. GEOL 386 and GEOG 386 are equivalent courses. Students may not receive credit for both
  
  • GEOL 388 - Field Trips


    Description:
    Intensive study of geological phenomena on field trips up to two weeks in length.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, permission of instructor.

    Credits: (1-3)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    SUSNotes:
    Three days field work for each credit. Course may be repeated for areas of significantly different geologic content. Grade will be S or U. Extra fees required.
  
  • GEOL 392 - Lab Experience Teaching Physical Geology


    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, GEOL 101 or GEOL 102 and GEOL 101LAB or permission of the instructor.

    Credits: (1)

    Repeatable for Credit
    Yes
    Grading Basis
    SUSNotes:
    May be taken twice for credit. Grade will be S or U. Formerly GEOL 393.
  
  • GEOL 395 - Junior Research


    Credits: (1-6)

    Repeatable for Credit
    Yes
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    By permission only. May be repeated for up to 12 credits.
  
  
  • GEOL 398 - Special Topics


    Credits: (1-6)

  
  • GEOL 404 - Intermediate GIS


    Description:
    Applied concepts, principles, and operation of fundamental GIS applications, including raster-vector data models, topology, digitizing, and various analytical techniques such as overlay, buffers, and Boolean queries. Lecture and practical applications.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, GEOG 303/403 or permission.
    GEOL 404, ANTH 404 and GEOG 404 are equivalent courses. Students may not receive credit for more than one.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • GEOL 410 - Snow Sciences: The Physics of Avalanches


    Description:
    Physical processes in avalanches and snow dynamics; snowpack accumulation, redistribution, metamorphism, energy balance, ablation, and runoff. Field investigations are required under rigorous outdoor conditions.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, permission of instructor.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    Three hours lecture and six hours field laboratory per week.
  
  • GEOL 415 - Earthquake Geology and Neotectonics


    Description:
    Geomorphology, stratigraphy, and structural geology applied to the study of active faults and folds in a variety of tectonic settings. Relation of seismicity and geodetic measurements to geologic structure and active tectonic processes, including case studies of selected earthquakes.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisites, GEOL 101 or GEOL 102 and GEOL 101LAB, and permission.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    Three hours lecture and four hours laboratory per week. GEOL 415 and GEOL 515 are equivalent courses. Students may not receive credit for both.
  
  • GEOL 417 - Advanced GIS


    Description:
    Advanced GIS principles, techniques, analysis, and application. Lecture and practical hands-on experience. Applied experience using GIS software.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, GEOG 404, ANTH 404, or GEOL 404 or permission of instructor.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    GEOL 417, ANTH 417 and GEOG 417 are equivalent courses. Students may not receive credit for more than one
  
  • GEOL 425 - Environmental Geochemistry


    Description:
    Global geochemical cycles, influences of rocks and soils on water chemistry, behavior of isotopes and trace elements. Includes class project studying local environmental geochemistry topic.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, CHEM 181, 181LAB, 182 and 182LAB, or permission of instructor.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    Three lectures plus one 3-hour lab per week. GEOL 425 and GEOL 525 are equivalent courses. Students may not receive credit for both.
  
  • GEOL 430 - Remote Sensing


    Description:
    Principles of acquisition, analysis, and use of remotely sensed data (LANDSAT, SPOT, Ikonos, etc.). Applied experience using image processing software.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisites, GEOG 410 or GEOL 210, or permission of instructor.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    Three hours lecture and three hours laboratory per week. GEOL 430, GEOG 430 and GEOL 530 are equivalent courses. Students may not receive credit for more than one course.
  
  • GEOL 432 - Field Geodetic Techniques


    Description:
    Training in field geodetic techniques, including scientific application of two or more precision surveying instruments: geodetic GPS, differential GPS, and electronic distance meter. Three hours a week and field project, or one-week field course.

    Credits: (3)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    GEOL 432 and GEOL 532 are equivalent courses. Students may not receive credit for both.
  
  • GEOL 445 - Hydrogeology


    Description:
    Study of the occurrence and movement of ground water using geology, hydrology and geochemistry, with an emphasis on practical problems in water management.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisites, GEOL 101 or GEOL 102 and GEOL 101LAB and MATH 154, or permission of instructor.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    Three hours lecture and three hours laboratory per week. GEOL 445 and GEOL 545 are equivalent courses. Students may not receive credit for both.
  
  • GEOL 452 - Geophysics


    Description:
    Basic elasticity theory, gravity and geoid analysis. Terrestrial heat flow, Seismology.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisites, MATH 154, or permission of instructor.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    Three hours lecture per week plus four hours of scientific computing lab. No prior Unix experience required. Formerly GEOL 485; students may not receive credit for both.
  
  • GEOL 453 - Seismology


    Description:
    Elasticity theory, the wave equation, ray theory, diffraction, waveform modeling, travel time inversion. Data analysis.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisites, MATH 173 or permission of instructor.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    Three hours lecture per week plus four hours of scientific computing lab. Offered alternate years. GEOL 453 and GEOL 553 are equivalent courses. Students may not receive credit for both.
  
  • GEOL 454 - Geostatistics


    Description:
    Introduction to statistical analysis and numerical simulation of problems relevant to Earth science. Three hours of lecture and three hours of lab. No prior Unix experience necessary.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    GEOL 454 and GEOL 554 are equivalent courses. Students may not receive credit for both.
  
  • GEOL 455 - Applied Geophysics


    Description:
    Background, principles, and techniques of geophysics as applied to geologic, environmental, and exploration problems.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisites, MATH 172 and PHYS 181.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    Three hours lecture plus two hours of laboratory or field work per week. Required field trips. GEOL 455 and GEOL 555 are equivalent courses. Students may not receive credit for both.
  
  • GEOL 463 - Tectonic Investigations


    Description:
    Classroom study and analysis of tectonics of a selected region. Emphasis will be on developing background skills and knowledge to undertake a tectonic field investigation in GEOL 463LAB.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    GEOL 350 and permission of the instructor.

    Credits: (2)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    GEOL 463 and GEOL 563 are equivalent courses. Students may not receive credit for both.
  
  • GEOL 463LAB - Tectonic Field Investigation


    Description:
    Tectonic investigation and analysis of select field sites employing a variety of field and laboratory measurements such as mapping, tectonic geomorphology, GPS and Total Station surveying. Course consists of either weekly local field trips during the quarter, or single one-week trip over spring break to another region.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Corequisite, GEOL 463.

    Credits: (3)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    GEOL 463LAB and GEOL 563LAB are equivalent courses. Students may not receive credit for both.
  
  • GEOL 474 - Quaternary Geology


    Description:
    Study of geological processes affecting Earth’s most recent history. Course emphasizes Quarternary environmental change, glacial epochs, paleoclimatic methods, and dating techniques.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, GEOL 386 or permission.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    GEOL 474 and GEOL 574 are equivalent courses. Students may not receive credit for both.
  
  • GEOL 475 - Petrography and Petrogenesis


    Description:
    Petrogenetic, hand specimen, and thin section study of igneous, metamorphic, or sedimentary rocks.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisites, GEOL 346.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    Three hours lecture and four hours laboratory or field work per week plus required field trips. GEOL 475 and GEOL 575 are equivalent courses. Students may not receive credit for both. Offered in alternate years.
  
  • GEOL 478 - Volcanology


    Description:
    Study of volcanoes and associated deposits, styles of eruption, physical and chemical controls on eruption mechanisms, and volcanic hazards and hazard mitigation.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisites, GEOL 346 or consent of instructor.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    Three hours lecture and four hours laboratory per week plus required field trips. GEOL 478 and GEOL 578 are equivalent courses. Students may not receive credit for both. Offered in alternate years.
  
  • GEOL 480 - Geochemistry


    Description:
    An introduction to the branches of geochemistry, including the origin of elements, age dating, isotope geochemistry, and petrochemistry.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisites, GEOL 320, CHEM 182, CHEM 182LAB, and MATH 154, or permission of instructor.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    Four hours lecture per week plus required field trips.
  
  • GEOL 481 - Mineralogy and Planetary Materials


    Description:
    Focused study of rock-forming silicate minerals; occurrences, measurement and graphical representation of compositions, and interpretation in terms of igneous and metamomorphic petrogenesis.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisites, GEOL 346 and CHEM 182, or permission of instructor.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    GEOL 481 and GEOL 581 are equivalent courses. Students may not receive credit for both.
  
  • GEOL 483 - Isotope Geochemistry


    Description:
    Covers principles of isotope geochemistry and applications to studies of geological processes such as hydrologic cycling, volcanic petrogenesis, and climate change.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisites, CHEM 182, CHEM 182LAB and MATH 154 or permission of instructor.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    Three hours lecture per week plus required laboratory work and field trips. GEOL 483 and GEOL 583 are equivalent courses. Students may not receive credit for both. Offered in alternate years.
  
  • GEOL 487 - End of Major Review Seminar


    Description:
    Students must be familiar with the language of geology and possess certain basic geologic skills. Coordinates student participation in program assessment activities and provides a structured avenue for student input into program goals.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, students must be seniors intending to graduate during the current year.

    Credits: (1)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    SUSNotes:
    Grade will be S or U.
  
  • GEOL 488 - Senior Colloquium in Geology


    Description:
    Lecture, reading, and presentation of various topics in geology.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, senior standing or permission of instructor.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    Three hours lecture plus three hours of discussion per week.
  
  • GEOL 489 - Geologic Field Methods


    Description:
    Emphasis is placed on observation and recording of lithologic and structural features, measurement of stratigraphic and structural sections, applications of various survey methods, and plotting geologic data on topographic and aerial photographs in the field. The class will be offered during summer or winter break, or as arranged by the instructor.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisites, GEOL 101 or GEOL 102 and GEOL 101LAB, GEOL 200, GEOL 360.

    Credits: (6-12)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    Credits will be carried in concurrent or immediately subsequent academic year quarter. Extra fees required.
  
  • Learning Agreement Forms

    GEOL 490 - Cooperative Education


    Description:
    An individualized contracted field experience with business, industry, government, or social service agencies. This contractual arrangement involves a student learning plan, cooperating employer supervision, and faculty coordination.

    Credits: (1-12)

    Repeatable for Credit
    Yes
    Grading Basis
    SUSNotes:
    Prior approval required. May be repeated. Grade will be S or U.
  
  • GEOL 491 - Workshop


    Credits: (1-6)

    Repeatable for Credit
    Yes
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • GEOL 492A - Experience Teaching Upper Level Geology


    Description:
    Assisting with instruction in upper level Geology major lab or field courses.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, permission of instructor.

    Credits: (2)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    SUSNotes:
    May be repeated once for the same course, and up to a total of four times. Grade will be S or U. Formerly GEOL 493.
  
  • GEOL 492B - Laboratory Experience Teaching Earth Science


    Description:
    Course designed for future Earth Science teachers in secondary schools. Assist teaching one laboratory section of GEOL 101LAB and discuss laboratory teaching methods.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, GEOL 101 or GEOL 102 and GEOL 101LAB or permission of the instructor.

    Credits: (2)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    SUSNotes:
    Grade will be S or U. Formerly GEOL 394.
  
  • GEOL 494 - Applied GIS Project


    Description:
    GIS projects in Anthropology, Biology, Geography, Geology, and Resource Management. May be repeated by permission of department chair.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, ANTH/GEOG 215 and permission of instructor.

    Credits: (2-6)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    GEOL 494, ANTH 494 and GEOG 494 are equivalent courses. Formerly GEOL 492.
  
  • GEOL 495 - Senior Research


    Credits: (1-6)

    Repeatable for Credit
    Yes
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    By permission only. May be repeated up to 12 credits.
  
  
  • GEOL 498 - Special Topics


    Credits: (1-6)

  
  • GEOL 499 - Seminar


    Credits: (1-5)

  
  • GERM 151 - First Year German


    Description:
    Conversational approach with intensive oral-aural drill. Firm foundation in the basic structural principles of the language.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Courses must be taken in sequence.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • GERM 152 - First Year German


    Description:
    Conversational approach with intensive oral-aural drill. Firm foundation in the basic structural principles of the language.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Courses must be taken in sequence.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • GERM 153 - First Year German


    Description:
    Conversational approach with intensive oral-aural drill. Firm foundation in the basic structural principles of the language.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Courses must be taken in sequence.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • GERM 251 - Second Year German


    Description:
    Graduated readings in modern German prose with discussion conducted in German. Thorough review of German grammar.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Courses must be taken in sequence. Prerequisite, GERM 153 or equivalent.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • GERM 252 - Second Year German


    Description:
    Graduated readings in modern German prose with discussion conducted in German. Thorough review of German grammar.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Courses must be taken in sequence. Prerequisite, GERM 153 or equivalent.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • GERM 253 - Second Year German


    Description:
    Graduated readings in modern German prose with discussion conducted in German. Thorough review of German grammar.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Courses must be taken in sequence. Prerequisite, GERM 153 or equivalent.

    Credits: (5)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • GERM 298 - Special Topics


    Credits: (1-6)

  
  • GERM 301 - Introduction to German Literature


    Description:
    Selected pieces of German literature characteristic of the Middle Ages to the present.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, GERM, 253 or equivalent.

    Credits: (3)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • GERM 310 - German Civilization and Culture


    Description:
    The background, development, and especially the present day situation of the German-speaking areas of the world.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, GERM 253 or equivalent.

    Credits: (3)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • GERM 341 - Intermediate Composition and Grammar


    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, GERM 253 or equivalent.

    Credits: (3)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • GERM 342 - Intermediate Composition and Grammar


    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, GERM 253 or equivalent.

    Credits: (3)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • GERM 343 - Intermediate Conversation


    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite for GERM 343 is GERM 253 or equivalent.

    Credits: (2)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • GERM 344 - Intermediate Conversation


    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite for GERM 344 is GERM 343 or equivalent, or departmental approval.

    Credits: (2)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • GERM 385 - German Phonetics


    Description:
    Designed to show how German is pronounced, and how to attain accuracy which approximates native-like pronunciation as much as possible. Provides an opportunity to improve pronunciation.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, German 341, or departmental approval.

    Credits: (3)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • GERM 398 - Special Topics


    Credits: (1-6)

  
  • GERM 431 - German Classicism and Romanticism


    Description:
    May be offered in English for non-majors and non-minors and may be repeated for credit.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, at least two 300-level courses, one of which must be a literature course, or departmental approval. Course treats individual works and authors.

    Credits: (3)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • GERM 432 - German Poetry


    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, at least two 300-level courses, one of which must be a literature course, or departmental approval.

    Credits: (3)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • GERM 442 - Translation and Interpretation


    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, GERM 342 or equivalent, or departmental approval.

    Credits: (2)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • GERM 454 - The German Narrative


    Description:
    The German short story, Novelle, and novel.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, at least two 300-level courses, one of which must be a literature course, or departmental approval.

    Credits: (3)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • GERM 456 - German Drama


    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, at least two 300-level courses, one of which must be a literature course, or departmental approval.

    Credits: (3)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • GERM 458 - Modern German Literature


    Description:
    Treats Boell, Brecht, Hesse, Kafka, and others.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, at least two 300-level courses, one of which must be a literature course, or the permission of the instructor.

    Credits: (3)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    May be offered in English to non-majors and non-minors and may be repeated for credit.
  
  • GERM 464 - German Cinema


    Description:
    An examination of the history, aesthetic achievements, major directors and themes, and cultural explorations of German cinema.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  • GERM 491 - Workshop


    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, departmental permission.

    Credits: (1-6)

    Repeatable for Credit
    Yes
    Grading Basis
    GRDNotes:
    May be repeated for credit.
  
  
  • GERM 498 - Special Topics


    Credits: (1-6)

  
  • Learning Agreement Forms

    GERO 490 - Cooperative Education


    Description:
    An individualized contracted field experience with business, industry, government, or social service agencies. This contractual arrangement involves a student learning plan, cooperating employer supervision, and faculty coordination.

    Credits: (1-12)

    Repeatable for Credit
    Yes
    Grading Basis
    SUSNotes:
    Prior approval required. May be repeated. Grade will be S or U.
  
  • GERO 491 - Workshop


    Credits: (1-6)

    Repeatable for Credit
    Yes
    Grading Basis
    GRD
  
  
  • GERO 498 - Special Topics


    Description:
     

    Credits: (1-6)

  
  • GERO 499 - Seminar


    Description:
     

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisite, permission of instructor and Department Chair.

    Credits: (1-5)

  
  • GERO 4991 - Capstone Seminar


    Description:
    A summary review, analysis and integration of issues in Gerontology and evaluation of student’s program.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Prerequisites, senior standing and permission of instructor.

    Credits: (3)

  
  • HED 101 - Health Essentials


    Description:
    Fundamental patterns and understanding of human interaction with natural and man made environments intended to help students make informed judgments.

    Credits: (4)

    Repeatable for Credit
    No
    Grading Basis
    GRD
 

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