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MALS 648 - Environmental Ethics Credit(s): 3
ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS
Component: Lecture
Ethical problems associated with environmental protection, local, national, and international. Relations to social and political movements. Seminar format.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: Crosslisted with PHIL 648 .
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MALS 660 - On Becoming Human Credit(s): 3
ON BECOMING HUMAN
Component: Lecture
Examines the biological and cultural evolution of humans, focusing on similarities and differences between humans and our closest primate relatives.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Course Typically Offered: Spring
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MALS 666 - SPECIAL PROBLEM Credit(s): 1-12
SPECIAL PROBLEM
Component: Independent Study
Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 99 Multiple Term Enrollment: Y Grading Basis: Student Option
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MALS 667 - SEMINAR Credit(s): 1-12
SEMINAR
Component: Lecture
Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 99 Multiple Term Enrollment: Y Grading Basis: Student Option
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MALS 869 - Master’s Thesis Credit(s): 1-6
MASTER’S THESIS
Component: Independent Study
Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 6 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
RESTRICTIONS: Open only to matriculated MALS students who have completed 24 hours of coursework toward the degree with a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
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MALS 879 - Project Credit(s): 1-6
PROJECT
Component: Independent Study
Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 6 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
RESTRICTIONS: Open only to matriculated MALS students who have completed 24 hours of coursework toward the degree with a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
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LING 566 - SPECIAL PROBLEM Credit(s): 1-12
SPECIAL PROBLEM
Component: Independent Study
Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 99 Multiple Term Enrollment: Y Grading Basis: Student Option
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LING 567 - SEMINAR Credit(s): 1-12
SEMINAR
Component: Lecture
Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 99 Multiple Term Enrollment: Y Grading Basis: Student Option
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LING 601 - Historical Linguistics Credit(s): 3
HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS
Component: Lecture
Examines how languages evolve over time and how present and past languages are related to each other. Students learn techniques of historical analysis, such as the comparative method, and what is known about the historical development of major linguistic families like the Indo-European family of languages.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with LLCU 601 .
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LING 603 - Introduction to Phonology Credit(s): 3
INTRODUCTION TO PHONOLOGY
Component: Lecture
Basic introduction to phonology, concentrating on principles of articulatory phonetics, the IPA transcription system, distinctive feature theory, phonological analysis, and phonological rules.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
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LING 604 - Structure of Language Credit(s): 3
STRUCTURE OF LANGUAGE
Component: Lecture
Introduction to the Structure of Language, concentrating on morphology and syntax. Analysis and theories of how morphemes and words are put together to create larger and larger units.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
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LING 607 - Phonology I Credit(s): 3
PHONOLOGY I
Component: Lecture
Basic introduction to phonology, concentrating on principles of articulatory phonetics, IPA transcription system, distinctive feature theory, segmental phonological analysis and the writing of phonological rules.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
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LING 608 - Phonology II Credit(s): 3
PHONOLOGY II
Component: Lecture
Continuation of LING 607 . More advanced phonological analysis and rule writing. Introduction to recent developments in nonsegmental phonology: autosegmental, metrical and prosodic theories.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
PREREQ: LING 607
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LING 609 - Syntax I Credit(s): 3
SYNTAX I
Component: Lecture
Introduction to syntactic theory and analysis. Emphasis on argumentation and analysis rather than on the fine points of syntactic theory.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
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LING 610 - Syntax II Credit(s): 3
SYNTAX II
Component: Lecture
Continuation of LING 609 . More advanced analysis of syntactic structures. Attention given to the theory of Principles and Parameters and to principles of universal grammar.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
PREREQ: LING 609
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LING 612 - Introduction to Morphology Credit(s): 3
INTRODUCTION TO MORPHOLOGY
Component: Lecture
Introduces major types of morphological phenomena, their analysis and current theoretical approaches to handling them.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
PREREQ: LING 607
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LING 618 - Meaning and Language Use Credit(s): 3
MEANING AND LANGUAGE USE
Component: Lecture
A graduate introduction to theories of meaning based on the notion of truth and their application to language use.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with CGSC 618 .
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LING 621 - Methods of Teaching Foreign Languages Credit(s): 3
METHODS OF TCHNG FOREIGN LANG
Component: Lecture
Description, discussion and analysis of techniques pertinent to the teaching and learning of foreign languages. Emphasis on contributions of contemporary linguistic science. Includes demonstrations and practical exercises.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: Crosslisted with LLCU 621 .
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LING 622 - Language Syllabus Design Credit(s): 3
LANGUAGE SYLLABUS DESIGN
Component: Lecture
Study of approaches to language syllabus design and materials development, including grammatically sequenced, situational, notional-functional, and task-based approaches. Topics: materials development, textbook evaluation and adaptation, design and implementation of learning units for second-language special purpose and bilingual learners.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: Crosslisted with LLCU 622 .
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LING 624 - Second Language Testing Credit(s): 3
SECOND LANGUAGE TESTING
Component: Lecture
Study of the principles and techniques of second-language testing, including measurement of the four skills and of communicative competence. Bilingual measures. Practice in item construction and analysis.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: Crosslisted with LLCU 624 .
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LING 634 - Phonetics I Credit(s): 3
PHONETICS I
Component: Lecture
Introduction to articulatory and acoustic phonetics. Examine the basics of speech articulation, vocal tract anatomy, sound generation, the transcription of speech sounds, and computer-based acoustic analysis. Includes laboratory exercises.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
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LING 644 - First Language Development Credit(s): 3
FIRST LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT
Component: Lecture
Explores how humans acquire a language in infancy: innate versus environmental factors; the development of grammatical competence and its relation to cognitive and communicative development; cultural and societal influences; development disorders.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
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LING 651 - Logical Structures in Language Credit(s): 3
LOGICAL STRUCTURES IN LANGUAGE
Component: Lecture
Prior mathematics knowledge not assumed. Mathematical introduction to phonology, syntax, and semantics. Elementary and advanced material on logic, sets, functions, relations, and trees.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
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LING 655 - Computational Linguistics Credit(s): 3
COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS
Component: Lecture
Natural language can be studied from a computational perspective. Course content includes aspects of formal language theory, model theory, formal grammars, computational complexity, and computational learning theory as it pertains to natural language syntax, semantics, morphology, and phonology.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with CGSC 655 .
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LING 666 - SPECIAL PROBLEM Credit(s): 1-12
SPECIAL PROBLEM
Component: Independent Study
Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 99 Multiple Term Enrollment: Y Grading Basis: Student Option
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LING 667 - SEMINAR Credit(s): 1-12
SEMINAR
Component: Lecture
Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 99 Multiple Term Enrollment: Y Grading Basis: Student Option
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LING 671 - Discovering Human Language Credit(s): 3
DISCOVERING HUMAN LANGUAGE
Component: Lecture
Introduction to field linguistics. Examines how languages are put together through a face-to-face encounter with an unknown language. Determine how this language - and human language in general - is constructed. Explores culture, people and even the food where the language is spoken.
Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 15 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with CGSC 671 .
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LING 672 - Teaching English as a Second Language Credit(s): 3
TCHNG ENGLISH: SECOND LANGUAGE
Component: Lecture
Investigation of the literature containing the traditional and modern techniques of teaching the pronunciation, grammar and vocabulary of American English; and devising and presenting lesson plans.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: Crosslisted with EDUC 672 .
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LING 675 - Language Acquisition Credit(s): 4
LANGUAGE ACQUISITION
Component: Lecture
Examines the factors which distinguish human language from animal communication as well as the development of many facets of language (semantics, syntax and phonology). Main emphasis on how children in the first three years acquire language.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 4 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: Crosslisted with EDUC 675 .
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LING 676 - Second Language Acquisition and Bilingualism Credit(s): 3
SCND LANG ACQUISITION & BILING
Component: Lecture
Psycholinguistic, sociolinguistic and neurolinguistic approaches to Second Language Acquisition (SLA). General models of first and second language learning. SLA within bilingual education programs. The linguistic, psychological and social experiences of the bilingual. Bilingual instruction and models of bilingual education.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with EDUC 676 .
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LING 677 - The Structure of English Credit(s): 3
THE STRUCTURE OF ENGLISH
Component: Lecture
Introduction to the analysis of English phonology, morphology, and syntax, including comparison of English with other languages.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with EDUC 677 , ENGL 677 .
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LING 680 - Sociolinguistics Credit(s): 3
SOCIOLINGUISTICS
Component: Lecture
Interface between language and contemporary society: theories, research and analytical methods. Topics include: regional dialects; language contact; languages of underrepresented populations, such as ethnic minorities and people with language disabilities; social biases in language assessment; language and culture; language and mass media; language planning and policy development in education and the Official English movement; technology and communication; language attitudes, among others.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
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LING 691 - Semantics I Credit(s): 3
SEMANTICS I
Component: Lecture
Introduction to linguistic theories of meaning. Survey of the semantic issues in reference, ambiguity, presupposition and implicature. Selected linguistic phenomena (e.g., tense, aspect, predication and thematic roles). Some elements of formal semantics.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
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LING 696 - Psycholinguistics Credit(s): 3
PSYCHOLINGUISTICS
Component: Lecture
Study of linguistic approaches to cognition. Issues in the relation of language to thought: universals, language acquisition and theories of syntactic and semantic processing.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: Crosslisted with CGSC 696 .
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LING 699 - Issues in Teaching English Language Learners Credit(s): 3
ISSUES TCHNG ENG LANG LRNRS
Component: Lecture
Addresses theoretical and instructional issues related to teaching English Language Learner (ELL) students. Topics include issues in bilingual education, theories of L2 acquisition, methods of teaching ELLs, L2 testing, educational models, integrating language and content instruction, documentation and assessment of ELL skills, and role of cultural diversity in classrooms.
Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 9 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
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LING 801 - Linguistic Typology Credit(s): 3-6
LINGUISTIC TYPOLOGY
Component: Discussion
Introduction to the concerns of linguistic typology and the study of language universals and language documentation.
Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 9 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
COREQ: LING 607 , LING 609
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LING 830 - Syntax III Credit(s): 3
TPCS: SYNTAX III
Component: Lecture
In-depth investigation of syntactic universals and recent developments in the theory of syntax.
Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 99 Multiple Term Enrollment: Y Grading Basis: Student Option
PREREQ: LING 610 . RESTRICTIONS: May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
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LING 831 - Topics in Syntax Credit(s): 3
TOPICS IN SYNTAX
Component: Lecture
Current topics in syntactic theory, problems in the syntactic analysis of specific languages.
Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 99 Multiple Term Enrollment: Y Grading Basis: Student Option
RESTRICTIONS: May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
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LING 832 - The Acquisition of Syntax Credit(s): 3
THE ACQUISITION OF SYNTAX
Component: Lecture
Current issues in the acquisition of syntax, such as: relationship between UG and specific language grammars, paremeter setting model in L1 acquisition, effect of input frequency, methods for assessing children’s syntax.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
PREREQ: Syntax I and II, or concurrent enrollment in Syntax II
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LING 848 - Seminar in Language Development Credit(s): 3
SEM:LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT
Component: Lecture
Covers aspects of semantic, syntactic and phonological development through examination of current research and theory in the field. Treats educational implications of language development.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: Crosslisted with EDUC 848 .
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LING 851 - Linguistic Field Methods Credit(s): 3
LINGUISTIC FIELD METHODS
Component: Lecture
Development of skills and techniques in various kinds of field analysis. Use of native informants. Discussion of the relationship between data collecting and grammatical statement.
Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 99 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
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LING 861 - Topics in Phonology Credit(s): 3
TPCS:PHONOLOGY
Component: Lecture
Detailed examination of one or more current (controversial) issues in phonological theory.
Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 99 Multiple Term Enrollment: Y Grading Basis: Student Option
PREREQ: LING 608 . RESTRICTIONS: May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
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LING 866 - SPECIAL PROBLEM Credit(s): 1-12
SPECIAL PROBLEM
Component: Independent Study
Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 99 Multiple Term Enrollment: Y Grading Basis: Student Option
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LING 867 - SEMINAR Credit(s): 1-12
SEMINAR
Component: Lecture
Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 99 Multiple Term Enrollment: Y Grading Basis: Student Option
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LING 868 - RESEARCH Credit(s): 1-9
RESEARCH
Component: Independent Study
Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 9 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Pass/Not Pass
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LING 892 - Readings in Linguistics Credit(s): 0
READINGS IN LINGUISTICS
Component: Independent Study
Meetings for working groups in linguistics to discuss readings, present current research, and discuss new research directions.
Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 0 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Pass/Not Pass
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LING 895 - Colloquium Credit(s): 0
COLLOQUIUM
Component: Independent Study
A series of talks by invited speakers in Linguistics and Cognitive Science.
Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 0 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Pass/Not Pass
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LING 964 - Pre-Candidacy Study Credit(s): 3-12
PRE-CANDIDACY STUDY
Component: Independent Study
Research and readings in preparation of dissertation toipc and/or qualifying examinations for doctoral students before admission to candidacy but after completion of all required course work.
Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 12 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Pass/Not Pass
RESTRICTIONS: Not open to students who have been admitted to candidacy.
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LING 969 - Doctoral Dissertation Credit(s): 1-12
DOCTORAL DISSERTATION
Component: Independent Study
Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 99 Multiple Term Enrollment: Y Grading Basis: Pass/Not Pass
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MISY 604 - Database Design and Implementation Credit(s): 3
DATABASE DESIGN & IMPLEMENT
Component: Lecture
Introduces the fundamentals of modern database concepts. Covers relational database design and implementation techniques, as well as the current relational database standard - the structured query language (SQL). Explore advanced topics such as big data analytics.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: Crosslisted with ACCT 604 .
Course Typically Offered: Fall
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MISY 605 - Current Issues In Management Information Systems Credit(s): 3
CURRNT ISSUES IN MNGMT INF SYS
Component: Lecture
Addresses current information technology challenges in today’s business environment. Although content will constantly change to reflect current technology and emerging issues, topics include: big data, openness in today’s information systems, the cloud computing environment, the role of XML, digital financial reporting, ERP and Web services, the interoperability of information systems, and the Resource Description Framework.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: Crosslisted with ACCT 605 . RESTRICTIONS: Open to business and accounting graduate students only.
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MISY 606 - Object-oriented Systems Analysis, Design and Implementation Credit(s): 3
OBJ ORIENT SYS ANALYSIS & IMP
Component: Lecture
Explores the management, organizational and technical challenges of developingsystems. Analyzes business processes within a data-driven developmentmethodology. Students will elicit requirements, weigh alternatives and designand implement solutions. Data, process and object modeling will be covered.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: Crosslisted with ACCT 606 . PREREQ: ACCT 604 .
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MISY 610 - Telecommunications and Networking Credit(s): 3
TELECOMMS AND NETWORKING
Component: Lecture
Leadership skills in information technology, telecommunications and internet technology for technology management. Introduces concepts in data and image compression, digital audio and digital cellular telephony. Provides fundamental knowledge of transmission and storage technology and a system-level understanding of computer networks and the internet.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Course Typically Offered: Spring
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MISY 615 - Enterprise Architecture and Business Strategy Credit(s): 3
ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE
Component: Lecture
Explore key components of corporate Enterprise Architecture (EA) and how the environment transforms business creating sustainable value. Examine contemporary EA platforms: ERP, CRM, cloud, social & mobile computing, e-commerce, supply chain, data governance, mashups, big data, & data centers.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Course Typically Offered: Fall
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MISY 625 - Business Analytics Capstone Credit(s): 3
BUSINESS ANALYTICS CAPSTONE
Component: Lecture
Analytics leverages both the proliferation of data and the advancement of computational tools to bring a new level of sophistication to business decision making. As a capstone experience, this course places students in the role of Business Data Analyst. Students will work on large real-world datasets to recommend courses of action to businesses. All phases of the analytics process from data capture to creation of an analytics-driven recommendation or prototype solution will be practiced.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: Crosslisted with BUAD 625 PREREQ: BUAD 621 and ACCT 604 and MISY 631 .
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MISY 630 - Business Intelligence and Analytics Credit(s): 3
BUSINESS INTELL & ANALYTICS
Component: Lecture
Considers how to structure and define complex business decision problems; the analytical framework and techniques required to understand the problem; where the data needed for the analysis resides in the organization and the tools and techniques needed to obtain it.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
RESTRICTIONS: Preference given to students in the M.S. in Information Systems and Technology Management program.
Course Typically Offered: Summer
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MISY 631 - Data Mining for Business Analytics Credit(s): 3
DATA MINING FOR BUS. ANALYTICS
Component: Lecture
Introduces fundamental strategies and methodologies for data mining along with the concepts underlying them, and will provide hands-on experience with a variety of different techniques in a business setting. Students will learn to use data mining tools.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
PREREQ: BUAD 620 .
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MISY 640 - Project Management and Costing Credit(s): 3
PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND COSTING
Component: Lecture
Provides the technical knowledge and skills needed to successfully plan, execute and evaluate IT projects. Strong emphasis on the costing of IT projects.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Course Typically Offered: Fall, Winter and Spring
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MISY 650 - Security and Control Credit(s): 3
SECURITY AND CONTROL
Component: Lecture
Considers state-of-the-art technological and organizational approaches to enhancing the security and integrity of corporate information resources in a cost-effective manner.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
RESTRICTIONS: Preference given to students in the M.S. in Information Systems and Technology Management program.
Course Typically Offered: Spring
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MISY 655 - Ethics in Technology Management Credit(s): 3
ETHICS IN TECH MANAGEMENT
Component: Lecture
This course offers extensive and topical coverage of the legal, ethical, and societal implications of information technology. Students will learn about issues such as file sharing, infringement of intellectual property, security risks, Internet crime, identity theft, employee surveillance, privacy, compliance, social networking, and ethics of IT corporations. Students will gain an excellent foundation in ethical decision making for current and future business managers and IT professionals.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
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MISY 665 - Introduction to Cybersecurity Credit(s): 3
INTRODUCTION TO CYBERSECURITY
Component: Lecture
Introduction to computer and network security and covers the foundation security policies and methods to provide confidentiality, integrity, and availability, as well as cryptography, auditing, and user security. Topics are reinforced with hands-on exercises run in a virtual machine environment.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Standard Grading
Crosslisted: Crosslisted with CPEG 665 .
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MISY 667 - SEMINAR Credit(s): 1-6
SEMINAR
Component: Lecture
Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 99 Multiple Term Enrollment: Y Grading Basis: Student Option
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MISY 673 - Information Technology and Organizational Effectiveness Credit(s): 3
INFO TECH & ORG EFFECTIVENESS
Component: Lecture
Examines how information and communication technologies combine with work processes and organizational structures to enhance organizational performance. Develops skills in recognizing opportunities for technology interventions and in effectively implementing technologically enhanced change.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Course Typically Offered: Fall
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MISY 675 - Dashboard Design and Storytelling Credit(s): 3
DASHBOARD DESIGN
Component: Lecture
Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
• Clearly understand the specifics of various chart types, the process of chart making and chart selection
• Learn how to (i) design dashboards and integrate data with Qlik Sense, and (ii) use Qlik Sense for storytelling
• Develop skills to tell a compelling data-driven story
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Course Typically Offered: Fall
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MISY 831 - Enterprise Information Systems Credit(s): 3
ENTERPRISE INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Component: Lecture
Focus on the various technologies and implementation issues of enterprise information system (EIS). Students will learn the cirtical role of EIS in business organizations, the interplay between business processes and EIS, how to use and configure an EIS, and the best practices in managing an EIS. (Primary designation MISY; secondary designation FSAN.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with FSAN 831 .
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MISY 866 - SPECIAL PROBLEM Credit(s): 1-6
SPECIAL PROBLEM
Component: Independent Study
Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 99 Multiple Term Enrollment: Y Grading Basis: Student Option
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MISY 867 - SEMINAR Credit(s): 1-12
SEMINAR
Component: Lecture
Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 99 Multiple Term Enrollment: Y Grading Basis: Student Option
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MISY 870 - High Technology Seminars Credit(s): 2
HIGH TECHNOLOGY SEMINARS
Component: Lecture
Explores how information technologies to enhance the strategic goals of the organization. Examines the relationship between broad strategic goals and organizational mission, and specific tactical IT responses. Considers the strategic importance of ERP, CRM, corporate intelligence, knowledge sharing, etc.
Allowed Units: 2 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
RESTRICTIONS: Preference given to students in the M.S. in Information Systems and Technology Management program.
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MISY 871 - MS in IS&TM Research Project Credit(s): 1
MS IN IS&TM RESEARCH PROJECT
Component: Research
This class involves an independent research project under the supervision of an MIS faculty member chosen by the student.
Allowed Units: 1 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
RESTRICTIONS: Preference given to students in the M.S. in Information Systems and Technology Management program.
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MAST 600 - Writing in Geoscience Credit(s): 3
WRITING IN GEOSCIENCE
Component: Lecture
Approaches to writing in the geosciences. Students will write, edit, and prepare a paper for publication.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: Crosslisted with GEOL 604 .
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MAST 602 - Physical Oceanography Credit(s): 3
PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY
Component: Lecture
Geographic and hydrodynamic aspects of oceanography. The geography of ocean basins; physical properties of seawater; radiation; and observed distributions of temperature, salinity, oxygen and currents. Scalar and vector fields; hydrostatics; kinematics, momentum dynamics, vorticity dynamics, viscous flow and eddy flux.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
RESTRICTIONS: Requires permission of instructor.
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MAST 606 - Ocean and Atmosphere Remote Sensing Credit(s): 3
OCEAN&ATMOSPHERE REMOTE SENSNG
Component: Lecture
Fundamentals of ocean and atmosphere remote sensing including space platforms, their orbits, instruments, data retrieval and image processing methods. Oceanographic and atmospheric applications of remote sensing and new developments in sensors and data analyses.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with CIEG 606 , ELEG 606 , GEOG 606 .
Course Typically Offered: Spring
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MAST 607 - Writing Papers in the Marine Sciences Credit(s): 3
WRITG PAPERS IN THE MARINE SCI
Component: Lecture
The process and mechanics of publishing scientific papers in scientific journals. Covers organizing data in tables and figures; mechanics of drawing up effective figures; marshaling of tables, figures and scientific ideas into a coherent story; and strategies and techniques used in effective writing. Examples taken from and principles applicable to all fields of science.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with GEOL 606 .
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MAST 608 - Heat and Light in Nature - Radiative Transfer Credit(s): 3
HEAT AND LIGHT IN NATURE
Component: Lecture
The energetic interaction of sunlight with the atmosphere and oceans influences the entire earth system. Examines the theory of radiative transfer within the ocean and atmosphere, and then explores several areas of applicable research including climate modeling and remote sensing.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with GEOG 608 .
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MAST 609 - The Oceans and Climate Change Credit(s): 3
THE OCEANS & CLIMATE CHANGE
Component: Lecture
Study of the role of the ocean in the climate system; observing and modelling the climate; natural vs. human-driven variability; forcing and feedbacks in the climate system; means, trends and extremes; the coastal ocean and climate variability; projections of future change.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with GEOG 609 .
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MAST 610 - Coupling Human to Natural Systems Credit(s): 3
COUPLING HUMAN TO NATURAL SYS
Component: Lecture
Introduce students to the idea and techniques of coupling natural systems to human systems. The coupling includes microeconomics, biophysical modeling, data discovery, optimal management of renewable resources, and design of policy.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
RESTRICTIONS: Graduate students only.
Course Typically Offered: Fall and Spring
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MAST 613 - Meteorological processes for wind energy Credit(s): 3
WIND POWER METEOROLOGY
Component: Lecture
This course explores the fundamental concepts of meteorology that are needed to understand onshore, offshore, and airborne wind energy. Topics include: forces affecting winds; terrain and land-use effects; air turbulence; numerical modeling; wind power and energy from turbines; and wind measurement technologies.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: Y Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with GEOG 613 .
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MAST 615 - Air Pollution Meteorology Credit(s): 3
AIR POLLUTION METEOROLOGY
Component: Lecture
An introduction to meteorological processes that affect air pollution, such as diffusion, atmospheric stability, and turbulence, with a focus on the atmospheric boundary layer.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with CIEG 615 , GEOG 615 . PREREQ: MATH 241 and MATH 242; CHEM104 or CHEM112; PHYS201 or PHYS207.
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MAST 616 - Methods in Molecular Biology Credit(s): 3
METHODS IN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
Component: Lecture
Conceptual experience in molecular biological techniques with an emphasis on their application to marine related problems. Topics include: nucleic acid extractions, cloning, gene amplification and characterization, and expression methodologies.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
PREREQ: MAST 634
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MAST 618 - Microbial Ecology Credit(s): 3
MICROBIAL ECOLOGY
Component: Lecture
Examines role of microbes in the oceans and their impact on oceanographicprocesses and biogeochemical cycles in marine environments. Emphasis is onbacteria and their interactions with other marine organisms. Introduces use ofmolecular tools to examine uncultivated microbes.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
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MAST 619 - Climate Change Adaptation Policy & Practice Credit(s): 3
CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTION
Component: Lecture
Climate change will affect people and communities around the world in numerous ways, including physical safety, food and water security, and changing cultural practices. This course explores the legal, policy, engineering, and social tools we have available to adapt to these changing risks.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: Crosslisted with GEOG 619 and SPPA 619.
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MAST 620 - Energy Policy and Administration Credit(s): 3
ENERGY POLICY & ADMINISTRATION
Component: Lecture
Analyzes energy use and energy policy with respect to politics, society, economics, political economy, technology, resources, and environment. Focuses on interrelationships among energy, environment, economy and equity (E4). It considers the energy policy options needed to achieve a more sustainable world.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: Crosslisted with ENEP 625 and UAPP 625 .
Course Typically Offered: Fall
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MAST 621 - Coastal Field Biology Credit(s): 3
COASTAL & ESTUARINE SEDIMENTOL
Component: Laboratory
Fundamentals of sediments and sedimentary processes in modern coastal and estuarine environments. Basics of fluid flow and sediment transport are covered along with advanced topics in strata formation and morphodynamics.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
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MAST 623 - Physiology of Marine Organisms Credit(s): 3
PHYSIOLOGY OF MARINE ORGANISMS
Component: Lecture
Processes and mechanisms of adaptation of organisms to marine environments. Examines how environmental factors affect physiological processes in marine organisms. Lectures address physiological processes at cellular, whole organism and habitat levels.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
PREREQ: Graduate Students only or permission from instructor.
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MAST 625 - Microbial Physiology and Diversity Credit(s): 3
MICROBIAL PHYSIO & DIVERSITY
Component: Lecture
Emphasis on diversity of physiological strategies developed by prokaryotic microbes and some simple eukaryotes. Approach is to examine and dissect specific metabolic pathways both in isolation and in how they integrate with central metabolism.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
PREREQ: BISC 207/208, CHEM 321 or CHEM 331, or permission of instructor RESTRICTIONS: Juniors, Seniors, and Graduate Students
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MAST 626 - Microbial Molecular Genetics Credit(s): 3
MICROBIAL MOLECULAR GENETICS
Component: Lecture
A survey of molecular genetic methods to interrogate and modify the function of bacterial and archaeal genomes.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
PREREQ: MAST 634 or BISC 654 . RESTRICTIONS: Graduate students or by permission of instructor only.
Course Typically Offered: Fall
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MAST 627 - Biological Oceanography Credit(s): 3
BIOLOGICAL OCEANOGRAPHY
Component: Lecture
Ecologically-oriented study of biological oceanography and marine biology. Emphasis on food web dynamics, nutrient cycles, and ecophysiology in the open oceans, benthos, coral reefs and hydrothermal vents. Special topics include coastal eutrophication, overfishing, role of marine organisms and the oceans in climate change. Students will be expected to read primary literature, write a research proposal and learn some basic programming to solve homework problems.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
PREREQ: Undergraduates must have BISC207, BISC208, MAST314, MAST482. No pre-requisites for graduate students.
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MAST 628 - Offshore Wind Power: Science, Engineering and Policy Credit(s): 1-4
OFFSHORE WIND POWER
Component: Lecture
Covers multiple disciplines required to develop offshore wind resources for largescale power production. As a case study, it integrates science, engineering, and policy.
Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 4 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
RESTRICTIONS: Open to graduate students only.
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MAST 630 - Ichthyology Credit(s): 3
ICHTHYOLOGY
Component: Lecture
The biology of fishes with emphasis on marine fishes and their adaptations and roles in the marine environment. The first half of the course covers the diversity of fishes (characteristics, classification, & zoogeography). This part establishes a foundation in the diversity of fishes, family-level characteristics, and overall relationships among fish groups. The second half covers fish anatomy, physiology, and behavior, and the ecology of fishes and fish communities. Although the course focuses on marine fishes, many of the topics covered apply to fishes in all environments.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
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MAST 632 - Environmental Field Robotics Credit(s): 4
ENVIRONMENTAL FIELD ROBOTICS
Component: Lecture
An experiential course in the use and application of advanced environmental robotic systems. Emphasize a hands-on approach encompassing examination of platform design, sensors, navigation, mission planning, communication, and data analysis and interpretation.
Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 4 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
RESTRICTIONS: Permission of instructor required.
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MAST 634 - Marine Molecular Sciences Credit(s): 3
MARINE MOLECULAR SCIENCES
Component: Lecture
This course surveys the dominant molecular processes in marine organisms that are essential for survival. Students are introduced to metabolic pathways, protein structure and function, DNA replication and repair, gene transcription and translation, and mitochondiral and chloroplast organelle function.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
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MAST 635 - Turbulence in the Environment Credit(s): 3
TURBULENCE IN THE ENVIRONMENT
Component: Lecture
Fundamentals of turbulence including the dynamics of vorticity, the cascade of energy and the theory of Kolmogorov, turbulent diffusion and turbulence in density stratified flows. Applications to many engineering disciplines as well as to meteorology and oceanography.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
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MAST 636 - Communicating Marine Conservation Credit(s): 3
COMMUNICATING MARINE CONS
Component: Lecture
Covers a variety of topics pertaining to the conservation of marine biodiversity and living resources. Includes: lectures, library research, and student-led presentation, debates and discussions of timely, controversial issues involving natural science.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Pass/Not Pass
Course Typically Offered: Fall and Spring
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MAST 637 - Geological Oceanography Credit(s): 3
GEOLOGICAL OCEANOGRAPHY
Component: Lecture
Focuses on processes that create the oceanic and continental margin sedimentary record. Topics include marine particle production and composition,transport, seafloor morphology, stratigraphy and paleoceanography. Students gain a broad understanding of concepts in geological oceanography and marine geology.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
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MAST 639 - Renew Energy and Climate: Law, Regulation and Environment Credit(s): 1-3
RENEWABLE ENERGY & CLIMATE
Component: Lecture
Introduction to US laws and regulations pertaining to greenhouse gases and the generation, transmission, and integration of renewable energy into the electrical, transportation and building heat systems. Explores judicial opinions but also considers technical and scientific sources.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with UAPP 739 .
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MAST 640 - Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Credit(s): 3
POLAR METEOR & OCEAN
Component: Lecture
Study of the unique physics and dynamics of the ocean and atmosphere that occur in polar regions, particularly at the interfaces between atmosphere, ice, ocean, and land. Emphasis will be on exploring cutting edge research in these rapidly changing environments.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: Crosslisted with GEOG 640 .
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MAST 641 - Algal Ecological Physiology Credit(s): 3
ALGAL ECOLOGICAL PHYSIOLOGY
Component: Lecture
The cellular physiology of marine algae with a focus on the phytoplankton in today’s ocean. Emphasis on a range of issues from photosynthesis, nutrient dynamics, and primary production to community dynamics such as seasonal succession and competition among different marine algae.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
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MAST 642 - Ecology and Evolution of Coral Reefs Credit(s): 3
ECOL & EVOLUTION OF CORAL REEF
Component: Lecture
The ecology of reef building corals and coral reef environments are addressed, with an emphasis on control of species diversity and community dynamics, as well as physiological aspects of reproduction, symbioses, and calcification. The geological development of different reefs through time, reticulate evolution, and current policy issues related to human development and reef management are also introduced.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
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MAST 645 - Geomicrobiology Credit(s): 3
GEOMICROBIOLOGY
Component: Lecture
How microorganisms drive geological processes in modern environments, and the roles of microbial life on ancient Earth. Discussion of literature on topics such as biomineralization, weathering, microfossils, biomarkers, astrobiology, genomics, evolution, and redox history of Earth.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: Crosslisted with GEOL 645 .
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MAST 646 - Chemical Oceanography Credit(s): 3
CHEMICAL OCEANOGRAPHY
Component: Lecture
Composition of seawater; physiochemical properties of seawater distributions of gases, nutrients and trace metals; and effect of biological processes on seawater composition.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
PREREQ: CHEM103 and CHEM104
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