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equired. GEOG 4991, 4992, 4993 may not be taken for a total of
more than six hours credit. In no case may a student register in
GEOG 3850 and 4991 through 4993 for a total of more than nine
hours credit.
GEOG 6001 Prob Land Use & Envir Analysis
1 cr.
Required of all master of arts in geography students. Examination
of procedures and concepts important to the geographical analysis
of human and environmental resources focusing on land resources.
Topics include spatial analysis of rural and urban land use patterns,
environmental consequences of land use decisions, and the role of
environmental perception in land use decision-making behavior.
GEOG 6310 Sem in Regional Geography
3 cr.
Prerequisite: consent of instructor. Advanced analysis of the geography
of a specific region. Region emphasized will vary depending
on instructor. Course may be repeated once for credit.
GEOG 6330 Sem Cultural/Hist
3 cr.
Prerequisite: consent of instructor. Intensive study of a topic in
cultural and/or historical geography. Topic emphasized will vary
depending on instructor. Seminar may be repeated once for credit.
GEOG 6530 Sem Environmental Geography
3 cr.
Prerequisite: consent of department. Intensive research into selected
topics, including but not limited to environmental processes,
human-environment interactions, environmental impact assessment,
ecological risk analysis, and public policy making. Focus
on the course will vary depending on instructor. Seminar may be
repeated once for credit.
GEOG 6550 Sem Physical Geography
3 cr.
Prerequisite: consent of instructor. Intensive study of selected problems
in soils analysis, climatology, bioclimatology, plant geography,
zoogeography, and geographical ecology. Area of study will vary
depending on the instructor. Seminar may be repeated once for
credit.
GEOG 6605 Sem Land Use Analysis
3 cr.
(GEOG 6605 and MURP 6605 are cross-listed) Prerequisite: consent
of department. Intensive research into selected rural and/or urban
land-use problems in their environmental and historical contexts.
Course may be repeated once for credit.
GEOG 6820 Sem in Remote Sensing
3 cr.
Prerequisite: GEOG 4820 or consent of department. Intensive
research into the theories and techniques of digital image processing
at advanced level. Application of satellite remote sensing
technology and analysis to real world problems, including image
preprocessing, image enhancement, supervised and unsupervised
classification, change detection, classification accuracy assessment,
and methods of interfacing remote sensing derived information
with geographic information systems. Seminar may be repeated
once for credit.
GEOG 6825 Sem in Geographic Info Science
3 cr.
Prerequisite: GEOG 4830 or consent of department. Intensive, literature-based
discussion of selected topics from Geographic Information
Science. Selected topics may derive from geocomputational
developments that extend the traditional GIS paradigm towards
dynamic, interactive, and visual approaches, including uncertainty
modeling, cellular automata, artificial neural networks and exploratory
data analysis. Other topics may include Internet GIS and the
societal impact of geographic information technology, including
information access and privacy issues. Seminar may be repeated
once for credit.
GEOG 6887 Geographic Thgt & Rsch Methods
3 cr.
Required of all Master of Arts in Geography students. Historical
evolution of geography as an academic discipline and professional
career; geographic subfields and career opportunities; and principles
of library research and scholarly writing.
GEOG 6990 Directed Study
3 cr.
Enrollment with consent of department. Independent research in
the graduate student’s area of specialization under the direction of
a designated member of the graduate faculty.
GEOG 7000 Thesis Research
1-9 cr.
To be repeated for credit until thesis is accepted. Section number
will correspond to credit to be earned.
GEOG 7040 Examination or Thesis Only
0 cr.
No credit. Open to students in a thesis program who have only
(other than application for degree) the final typing and acceptance
by the Graduate School of their thesis or dissertation.
German
GER 1001 Basic German I
3 cr.
Offered each semester. A sequence of courses developing all four
language skills: speaking, understanding, writing, and reading.
Audio-visual material will be occasionally used.
GER 1002 Basic German II
3 cr.
Offered each semester. Continuation of the development of all four
language skills: speaking, understanding, writing, and reading. The
course includes the presentation and discussion of cultural material
such as magazines, films, records, and other audio-visual items.
GER 2001 Intermediate German I
3 cr.
Offered each semester. Continuation of the development of all four
language skills: speaking, understanding, writing, and reading. The
course includes the presentation and discussion of cultural material
such as magazines, films, records, and other audio-visual items.
GER 2002 Intermediate German II
3 cr.
Offered each semester. Readings and exercises in German. Special
emphasis on comprehension as well as oral and written expression
in the language.
GER 3002 German Phonetics
3 cr.
Analysis of German phonetic principles with extensive practice
and corrective drill in the language laboratory and with special
reference to the teaching of German pronunciation to Englishspeaking
students.
GER 3031 German Conversation
3 cr.
Prerequisite: GER 2002 or the consent of the department. Conversation,
oral, discussions, interpretations, and reports; practicing the
spoken languages.
GER 3041 Adv German Grammar & Compositn
3 cr.
An intensive course in German grammar designed especially for
students who are concentrating in German or preparing to teach
the language.
GER 3042 Adv German Comp & Syntax
3 cr.
Prerequisite: GER 3041. Intensive practice to enable the advanced
student to acquire correctness and fluency in both oral and written
expression as well as the ability to understand lectures in
German.
GER 3100 Readings/German Culture & Civ
3 cr.
Prerequisite: GER 2002 or consent of department. Readings in German
of selected works with discussion in English, analysis and
cultural background. Recent cultural developments in the German
speaking world will also be covered.
GER 3101 Survey of German Literature
3 cr.
A study of German literature from the nineteenth century to the
present.
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