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CE 8542. Chemistry of Organic Pollutants in Environmental
Systems. (3 cr; A-F only. Prereq–[4541, 5541] or #)
Structural characteristics and physico-chemical
properties of organic contaminants in aquatic systems.
Emphasizes PCBs, PAHs, dioxins, insecticides,
herbicides, and chlorinated solvents. Factors affecting
their transport/transformation. Structure- and propertyactivity
relationships, their use in predicting organic
chemical behavior.
CE 8551. Environmental Microbiology: Molecular Theory
and Methods. (4 cr; A-F only)
Introduction to microbial genetics and molecular
phylogeny. Application of nucleic-acid techniques in
environmental microbiology and microbial ecology.
CE 8552. Groundwater Microbiology: Laboratory. (4 cr; A-F
only. Prereq–Grad CE major or #, exposure to basic environ
engr and microbiol)
Subsurface microbial ecology, biogeochemical
cycling, metabolic classification of subsurface
bacteria, modeling bacterial transport, diagnosis
of microbial induced fouling (MIF) events,
bioremediation of contaminated aquifers. Lectures and
four lab hours per week.
CE 8553. Biofilms. (3 cr; A-F only. Prereq–4551 or #)
Science/engineering concepts to investigate
formation/function of biofilms. Properties/composition
of biofilms, transport/transformation processes in
biofilms, communication in biofilms, mathematical
modeling. Applications in environmental engineering.
CE 8561. Analysis and Modeling of Aquatic Environments I.
(3 cr; A-F only. Prereq–One sem grad work or #)
Introduction to hydrologic transport and water quality
simulation in natural water systems. Deterministic,
process-oriented water quality model development.
Mixed cell models, advection, turbulent diffusion/
dispersion. Chemical/biological kinetics in water
quality models. Application of water quality models to
management problems.
CE 8562. Analysis and Modeling of Aquatic Environments II.
(3 cr [max 6 cr]. Prereq–One sem grad work or #)
Models for transport/transformation of pollutants,
nutrients, particulates, ecosystems, etc., from recently
completed theses, articles, or research in progress.
Students review assigned recent papers, make
presentations, and analyze a topic of their choice.
CE 8563. Industrial Waste Treatment. (3 cr; A-F only.
Prereq–3501, 4501, 4502, or equiv or #)
Introduction to industrial waste treatment. Individual
industries, emphasizing constituents of the wastestream
and how best to recycle, recover, or reduce
wastes. Cost concerns and regulations. Field trips to
various industries to gain first-hand knowledge of
processes involved in treatment.
CE 8571. Hydraulic Measurements. (3 cr; A-F only.
Prereq–3502 or #)
Lab and field methods and instruments for measuring
hydraulic pressure, velocity, and discharge.
CE 8572. Computational Environmental Fluid Dynamics.
(4 cr; A-F only. Prereq–Grad student in IT or COAFES or #)
Finite difference methods, their application to solution
of one-/two-dimensional problems in environmental
fluid dynamics. Stability, convergence, consistency,
and accuracy of numerical schemes. Navier-Stokes
equations, their physical meaning, and their numerical
solution. Turbulence modeling: RANS and LES.
CE 8581. Research and Professional Ethics in Water
Resources andEnvironmental Science. (.5 cr; S-N only. §WRS
8581. Prereq–[Environmental engineering or water resource
science] grad student or #)
Ethics of water resources science and environmental
engineering research/practice. Societal responsibility,
plagiarism, recording-keeping, authorship,
confidentiality, conflicts of interest, professional
relationships, fraud, reporting misconduct. Meets
during first eight weeks of spring semester.
CE 8666. Doctoral Pre-Thesis Credits. (1-18 cr [max 60 cr].
Prereq–Max 18 cr per semester or summer; doctoral student
who has not passed prelim oral)
CE 8777. Thesis Credits: Master’s. (1-18 cr [max 50 cr].
Prereq–Max 18 cr per semester or summer; 10 cr total
required [Plan A only])
CE 8888. Thesis Credit: Doctoral. (1-24 cr [max 100 cr].
Prereq–Max 18 cr per semester or summer; 24 cr required)
Classical and Near Eastern
Studies (CNES)
College of Liberal Arts
CNES 5013. Introduction to Roman Law. (3 cr)
Survey of Roman law from social and historical
perspectives. Basic concepts of Roman private law
and legal procedure.
CNES 5051. Before Herodotus: History and Historiography
of Mesopotamia and theAncient Near East. (3 cr; A-F only.
§Hist 5051. Prereq–Prev coursework in Ancient Near Eastern
history recommended)
Historical method/sources for Ancient Near Eastern
history. Seminar. Emphasizes historical tradition and
historiographic texts of Mesopotamia and neighboring
regions of Ancient Near East. Secondary emphasis on
their relationship to the works of classical historians
such as Herodotus. Use of these sources in modern
historiography of Ancient Near East.
CNES 5070. Topics in Ancient Religion. (3 cr [max 18 cr].
§RelA 5070. Prereq–RelA 3071 or 3072 or 3073 or 5071 or
5072 or 5073 or any RelS course or #)
Study of a specific aspect of religion in Classical and
Near Eastern antiquity such as healing cults, magic
and divination, Gnosticism, or prophecy and authority.
Topics specified in Class Schedule.
CNES 5071. Greek and Hellenistic Religions. (3 cr. §CNES
3071, RelA 3071. Prereq–#)
Greek religion from the Bronze Age to Hellenistic
times. Sources include literature, art, and archaeology.
Homer and Olympian deities; ritual performance;
prayer and sacrifice; temple architecture; death and the
afterlife; mystery cults; philosophical religion; Near
Eastern salvation religions. Meets with 3071.
CNES 5072. The New Testament. (3 cr. §CNES 3072, RelA
3072, RelA 5072)
Early Jesus movement in its cultural and historical
setting. Origins in Judaism; traditions about Jesus.
Apostle Paul, his controversies and interpreters.
Questions of authority, religious practice, and
structure; emergence of the canon of scripture.
Contemporary methods of New Testament study;
biblical writings as history and narrative. Meets with
3072.
CNES 5080. New Testament Proseminar. (3 cr [max 18 cr].
§RelA 5080. Prereq–1082 or 3072 or equiv)
Study of some specific aspect of the New Testament
and related literature. The class is organized as
a discussion seminar. Topics specified in Class
Schedule.
CNES 5081. Classical Epic in Translation. (3 cr)
Homerʼs Iliad and Odyssey. Virgilʼs Aeneid. Cultural
context of epic. Development of the hero. Epic style.
Poetics of epic.
CNES 5083. Ancient Comedy. (3 cr)
Greek/Roman comic drama (e.g., Aristophanes,
Menander, Plautus, Terence).
CNES 5103. Hellenistic and Early Roman Art and
Archaeology. (3 cr. §ArtH 5103. Prereq–Jr, Clas/ArtH 3008
or #)
Sculpture, architecture, painting, and topography in
developing centers of Hellenistic culture in eastern
Mediterranean and in Etruscan and Roman towns,
from 400 B.C. to the beginnings of the Roman
Empire.
CNES 5108. Greek Architecture. (3 cr. §ArtH 5108. Prereq–Jr,
Clas/ArtH 3008 or #)
Geometric through classical examples of religious and
secular architecture and their setting at archaeological
sites in Greece, Asia Minor and Italy.
CNES 5111. Prehistoric Art and Archaeology of Greece.
(3 cr. §ArtH 5111. Prereq–Jr, Greek art or archaeology course
or #)
Artistic and architectural forms of Neolithic period in
Aegean area and Cycladic, Minoan, and Mycenaean
cultures. Aims and methods of modern field
archaeology; the record of human habitation in the
Aegean area. Archaeological evidence as a basis for
historical reconstruction.
CNES 5112. Archaic and Classical Greek Art. (3 cr. Prereq–Jr,
Clas/ArtH 5111)
Sculpture, painting, architecture and minor arts in
Greek lands from the 9th through 5th centuries B.C.
Examination of material remains of Greek culture;
archaeological problems such as identifying and
dating buildings; analysis of methods and techniques.
Emphasis on Periklean Athens.
CNES 5120. Field Research in Archaeology. (3-6 cr [max 6
cr]. §ArtH 5120, CLCV 5120. Prereq–#)
Field excavation, survey, and research at
archaeological sites in the Mediterranean area.
Techniques of excavation and exploration;
interpretation of archaeological materials.
CNES 5172. House, Villa, Tomb: Roman Art in the Private
Sphere. (3 cr. §ArtH 5172. Prereq–Intro art history course or #)
Architecture, painting, and sculpture of urban
houses, country estates, and tombs in Roman world.
Relationships between public/private spheres and
literary/physical evidence. Usefulness of physical
evidence in illuminating gender roles.
CNES 5182. Art and the State: Public Art in the Roman
Empire. (3 cr. §ArtH 5182. Prereq–Intro art history course or #)
eOrigins of Roman public art. Use in maintaining
community. Exploitation by first emperor, Augustus.
Development/diffusion through later empire. Varying
capabilities to adjust to demands of a Christian
Empire.
CNES 5251. Archaeology of Herodian Israel. (3 cr; A-F only.
§RelA 5251, RelS 5251. Prereq–One course in [archaeology or
ancient history] or grad student)
Archaeological sites in Israel dating to era of Herod
the Great (37-4 BC). Palaces and religious edifices.
Remains from Jewish/gentile settlements throughout
the kingdom. Course readings consist of contemporary
literary sources and excavation reports.
CNES 5252. History of Early Christian Art in Context. (4 cr.
§ArtH 5252. Prereq–3xxx art history course or #)
Role played by art in formation of early Christian/
Byzantine communities and in establishing their
relationships with Pagan world and early Islam.
CNES 5340. Practicum in Archaeological Field and
Computer Techniques. (3 cr. §ArtH 3340, ArtH 5340, CLCV
3340, CNES 3340. Prereq–ClCv major or ancient art and
archaeology course or #)
Methods used for excavation of Old and New World
sites. Meets at archaeometry/computer lab for part
of the semester and at a selectedsite in Minnesota for
day-long sessions for 9 to 10 weeks. Meets with 3340.
CNES 5502. Ancient Israel: From Conquest to Exile. (3 cr.
§CNES 3502, Hist 3502, RelA 3502. Prereq–Knowledge of
Hebrew not required; 5501 recommended)
Israelite history in context of what is known from
Egyptian, Canaanite, and Mesopotamian sources.
Focuses on issues raised by archaeological data related
to Israelite conquest of Canaan.
CNES 5503. History and Development of Israelite Religion
I. (3 cr. §ANE 3503, ANE 5503, CNES 3503, RelA 3503, RelA
5503)
Survey of the evolution of Israelite religion. Cultic
practices. Law and religion. Prophecy. Religion and
historiography. Relationship to surrounding religious
systems.
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