College of Arts and Sciences
Biology
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BIO 472 - Advanced Light Microscopy College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Crosslisted with: FSC 472 Double Numbered with: BIO 672 Theory and practice of modern light microscopy, including the fundamentals of image formation and applications in the biological and biomedical sciences, including reviews of microscopy methods and analog and digital image capture. Additional work required of graduate students. PREREQ: BIO 327
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BIO 473 - Pharmaceuticals and Cells College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Double Numbered with: BIO 673 This course begins with an introduction to basic principles of pharmacology and drug discovery/development, followed by a thorough exploration of current research in signal transduction-related pharmaceuticals. Additional work for graduate students. PREREQ: BIO 326 and BIO 327
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BIO 475 - Biochemistry Laboratory College of Arts and Sciences 4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Double Numbered with: BIO 675 Experiments on amino acids, proteins, enzymes, fatty acids and nucleic acids, illustrating modern biochemical techniques applied to the chemistry of living cells. Titrations; electrophoresis; gel filtration; kinetics; spectrophotometric assays; cellular fractionation and analysis. Additional work required of graduate students. PREREQ: BIO 326 AND BIO 327 COREQ: BCM 475
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BIO 476 - Cold Cases College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8 Crosslisted with: FSC 476 Double Numbered with: BIO 676 Methods and practice in solving unsolved cases using fundamental science, court documents, and other sources of information. Will include work on real cases. Additional work required of graduate students. PREREQ: B- OR BETTER IN BOTH BIO 327 AND CHE 275
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BIO 495 - Distinction Thesis in Biology College of Arts and Sciences 1-3 credit(s) Every semester For students preparing a thesis in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Distinction in Biology Program. It normally will be taken by Distinction students in the semester prior to graduation.
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BIO 499 - Honors Capstone Project College of Arts and Sciences 1-3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest Completion of an Honors Capstone Project under the supervision of a faculty member. Repeatable 2 time(s), 3 credits maximum
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BIO 501 - Biology of Cancer College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Classifications and model systems in cancer. Oncogenes; viral and chemical oncogenesis. Growth control, genetic and epigenetic changes, progression, invasion, metastasis, and tumor immunobiology. Cancer biochemistry, host-tumor interactions, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and host-response modification. PREREQ: BIO 326 AND BIO 327
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BIO 503 - Developmental Biology College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Regulation of form and differentiation in eucaryotic organisms. Control of development at the molecular, cellular, and organismal levels. Experimental approaches to provide an understanding of developmental processes. PREREQ: BIO 326 AND BIO 327
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BIO 565 - Cellular Physiology College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) Irregularly A lecture course on basic problems of cell function, including energetics, membrane transport, contractility, and properties of excitable membranes. PREREQ: BIO 326 AND BIO 327
College of Arts and Sciences
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CAS 101 - First Year Forum College of Arts and Sciences 1 credit(s) Every semester An introduction to the University in small discussion sections. Required of all first semester Arts and Sciences students. Diverse topics. Relevant reading and writing with discussions led by College of Arts and Sciences faculty members.
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CAS 102 - Summer Start Seminar College of Arts and Sciences 1 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Critical thinking, leadership, study, and time management skills; high school to college transition issues; academic policies and university resources.
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CAS 104 - Generation One Scholars Learning Community Seminar College of Arts and Sciences 1 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Seminar is intended for Generation One Scholars Learning Community students to supplement their residential experience by providing support and resources related to the needs of first generation college students¿ higher education transition.
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CAS 133 - Introduction to the History of Architecture I College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) Irregularly Crosslisted with: ARC 133 Themes, concepts, and problems in architectural history from ancient Egypt to 1500. Required for architecture majors.
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CAS 134 - Introduction to the History of Architecture II College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) Irregularly Crosslisted with: ARC 134 Themes, concepts, and problems in architectural history from 1500 to the present. Required for architecture majors.
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CAS 180 - International Course College of Arts and Sciences 1-12 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest Offered through SUAbroad by educational institution outside the United States. Student registers for the course at the foreign institution and is graded according to that institution’s practice. SUAbroad works with the SU academic department to assign the appropriate course level, title, and grade for the student’s transcript. Repeatable
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CAS 201 - Transfer Forum College of Arts and Sciences 1 credit(s) Every semester Introduction to the University in small discussion sections for students transferring into Syracuse University in Arts and Sciences. Diverse topics. Relevant reading, writing with discussions
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CAS 280 - International Course College of Arts and Sciences 1-12 credit(s) Irregularly Offered through SUAbroad by educational institution outside the United States. Student registers for the course at the foreign institution and is graded according to that institution’s practice. SUAbroad works with the S.U. academic department to assign the appropriate course level, title, and grade for the student’s transcript. Repeatable
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CAS 311 - Living in a Global Environment College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Analysis of practical and theoretical components in living and interacting with people of different countries and cultures.
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CAS 411 - Living in a Global Environment College of Arts and Sciences 1 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Double Numbered with: CAS 611 Analysis of practical and theoretical components in living and interacting with people of different countries and cultures. Additional work required of graduate students.
Chemistry
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CHE 103 - Chemistry in the Modern World College of Arts and Sciences 4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Basic concepts and principles of chemistry. Applications of chemistry to problems in the modern world. Will not satisfy prerequisite requirements for advanced courses in chemistry. (First in a sequence, to be followed by CHE 113 .)
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CHE 106 - General Chemistry Lecture I College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Fundamental principles and laws underlying chemical action, states of matter, atomic and molecular structure, chemical bonding, stoichiometry, properties of solutions, chemical equilibria, and introductory thermochemistry. Credit is given for CHE 106 or 109. COREQ: CHE 107
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CHE 107 - General Chemistry Laboratory I College of Arts and Sciences 1 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Experimental study of basic principles and techniques of chemistry. States of matter, determination of formulas and molecular weights, simple volumetric and gravimetric analysis, heats of reaction. Equilibrium, rates of reactions, and qualitative analysis. Credit is given for CHE 107 or 129. COREQ: CHE 106 OR CHE 109
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CHE 109 - General Chemistry Lecture I (Honors and Majors) College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring General chemistry for students in the Honors Program, chemistry majors, and others with strong science interests. Quantitative, physical, and inorganic chemistry; applications in current research. Credit is given for CHE 106 or 109.
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CHE 113 - Forensic Science College of Arts and Sciences 4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Introduction to forensic science with focus upon the application of scientific methods and techniques to criminal justice and law. Methods specifically relevant to crime detection and analysis will be presented. Laboratory included.
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CHE 116 - General Chemistry Lecture II College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Builds upon the fundamental chemical principles learned in CHE 106 and introduces chemical kinetics and thermodynamics, intermolecular forces, advanced chemical equilibria, oxidation/reduction, and modern materials. Credit is given for CHE 116 or CHE 119, but not both. PREREQ: CHE 106 OR CHE 109 OR AP CHEM EXAM SCORE MIN 5 COREQ: CHE 117
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CHE 117 - General Chemistry Laboratory II College of Arts and Sciences 1 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Noncovalent chemistry, understanding symmetry and chirality, empirical and rational aspects of thermodynamics of dissolving salts equilibrium of buffers and solubility and redox potentials, separation and identification of metal cations. Credit given for CHE 117 or 139 but not both. PREREQ: CHE 107 OR CHE 129 OR AP CHEM EXAM SCORE MIN 5 COREQ: CHE 116 OR CHE 119 OR AP CHEM EXAM SCORE MIN 5
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CHE 119 - General Chemistry Lecture II (Honors and Majors) College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring For students in the Honors Program, chemistry majors and others with strong science interests. Builds upon the fundamental chemical principles learned in CHE 109. Credit is given for CHE 116 or 119, but not both. PREREQ: CHE 106 OR CHE 109 OR AP CHEM EXAM SCORE MIN 5
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CHE 129 - General Chemistry Laboratory I (Honors and Majors) College of Arts and Sciences 1 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring For Honors, Chemistry majors and others with strong science interests. Introduction to chemical laboratory techniques. Application of modern chemical apparatus and experiments relevant to environmental chemistry. Credit is given for CHE 107 or CHE 129, but not both. COREQ: CHE 106 OR CHE 109 OR AP CHEM EXAM SCORE MIN 5
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CHE 139 - General Chemistry Laboratory II (Honors and Majors) College of Arts and Sciences 1 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Introduction to basic and advanced chemical laboratory techniques. Preparation for individual research. Idea development and proposal design. Data analysis and oral presentation skills. Credit is given for CHE 117 or CHE 139, but not both. PREREQ: CHE 107 OR CHE 129 OR AP CHEM EXAM SCORE MIN 5 COREQ: CHE 116 OR CHE 119 OR AP CHEM EXAM SCORE MIN 5
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CHE 275 - Organic Chemistry I College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Chemistry of carbon compounds, their nomenclature, structure, stereochemistry, and properties. Introduction to organic reactions and mechanisms. PREREQ: CHE 116 OR CHE 119 OR AP CHEM EXAM SCORE MIN 5
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CHE 276 - Organic Chemistry I Laboratory College of Arts and Sciences 2 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Laboratory to accompany CHE 275 . Experiments illustrate modern laboratory techniques in organic chemistry, with an emphasis on basic separations, purifications, and analysis of experimental data. Introduction to organic synthesis. PREREQ: CHE 117 OR CHE 139 OR AP CHEM EXAM SCORE MIN 5 COREQ: CHE 275
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CHE 280 - International Course College of Arts and Sciences 1-12 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest Offered through SUAbroad by educational institution outside the United States. Student registers for the course at the foreign institution and is graded according to that institution’s practice. SUAbroad works with the S.U. academic department to assign the appropriate course level, title, and grade for the student’s transcript. Repeatable
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CHE 290 - Independent Study College of Arts and Sciences 1-6 credit(s) Every semester In-depth exploration of a problem or problems. Individual independent study upon a plan submitted by the student. Admission by consent of supervising instructor or instructors and the department. Repeatable
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CHE 325 - Organic Chemistry II College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Continuation of CHE 275 . Emphasis on reaction and mechanism in organic chemistry, multi-step synthesis, and structural analysis. PREREQ: CHE 275
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CHE 326 - Organic Chemistry II Laboratory College of Arts and Sciences 2 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Laboratory to accompany CHE 325 . Further development of organic laboratory skills and techniques. Experiments illustrate principles of organic reactions and structure determination. PREREQ: CHE 276 COREQ: CHE 325
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CHE 335 - Chemical and Biochemical Analysis with Laboratory College of Arts and Sciences 4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Lecture and laboratory on the theory of quantitative analysis and instrumental techniques and their application to the investigation of chemical and biochemical problems. PREREQ: (CHE 116 OR CHE 119 OR AP CHEM EXAM SCORE MIN 5) AND (CHE 117 OR CHE 139 OR AP CHEM EXAM SCORE MIN 5)
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CHE 346 - Physical Chemistry I College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Properties of gases, liquids, and solids. Elementary thermodynamics and chemical applications. Chemical and phase equilibrium. Laws of solutions. PREREQ: (CHE 116 OR CHE 119 OR AP CHEM EXAM SCORE MIN 5) AND (MAT 286 OR MAT 296 ) COREQ: PHY 212
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CHE 347 - Physical-Analytical Chem Lab College of Arts and Sciences 2 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Foundation of experimental techniques in physical and analytical chemistry. Introduction to instrument design, simple electronics, and error analysis. Construction of a pH meter, computer simulation of Maxwell distribution, and additional experiments focusing on basic concepts. PREREQ: CHE 275 AND CHE 276 COREQ: CHE 346
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CHE 356 - Physical Chemistry II College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Electrochemistry. Introduction to quantum mechanics, molecular structure spectra. Basic statistical mechanics. Chemical kinetics and structure of condensed phases. PREREQ: CHE 346
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CHE 357 - Physical Chemistry Laboratory College of Arts and Sciences 2 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Reinforcement of basic principles taught in CHE 347 by completion of well-selected, modern physical chemistry experiments. PREREQ: CHE 347 COREQ: CHE 356
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CHE 400 - Selected Topics College of Arts and Sciences 1-6 credit(s) Irregularly Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester. Repeatable
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CHE 411 - Inorganic Chemistry College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Double Numbered with: CHE 611 Descriptive and structural inorganic chemistry and underlying principles. PREREQ: CHE 116 OR CHE 119 OR AP CHEM EXAM SCORE MIN 5
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CHE 412 - Metals in Medicine College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Double Numbered with: CHE 612 Bonding, stereochemistry, and properties of metallo-drugs and diagnostic agents. Topics include platinum compounds for treating cancer, gadolinium and technetium in biomedical imaging, and porphyrins in photo-dynamic therapy. Additional work required of graduate students. PREREQ: CHE 474
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CHE 414 - Introduction to Medicinal Chemistry College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Double Numbered with: CHE 614 The fundamental principles of medicinal chemistry focusing on design and synthesis of pharmaceuticals. Structural elucidation, and physical-chemical properties of pharmaceutical drug candidates will be presented. Additional work required of graduate students. PREREQ: CHE 325
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CHE 422 - Inorganic Laboratory Technique College of Arts and Sciences 1 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Double Numbered with: CHE 622 Basic experimental techniques used in inorganic chemistry. PREREQ: CHE 411
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CHE 427 - Organic Chemistry of Biological Molecules College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Double Numbered with: CHE 627 Structure, reactivity, synthesis and biosynthesis of compounds constituting the building blocks of biological macromolecules. The role of biological molecules as templates for stereoselective organic synthesis to introduce advanced topics in stereochemistry, spectroscopy and mechanistic analysis of complex organic reactions. PREREQ: CHE 325
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CHE 436 - Advanced Physical Chemistry College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Double Numbered with: CHE 636 Applications of thermodynamics and quantum mechanics to chemical bonding, molecular properties, chemical kinetics, structure of matter, spectroscopy. PREREQ: CHE 356
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CHE 444 - Forensic Chemical Analysis College of Arts and Sciences 4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Crosslisted with: FSC 444 Lecture content, delivered online, and laboratory on analytical methods of forensic chemistry. Underlying theory and direct experience in various chemical tests and spectroscopic methods. Additional work required of graduate students. PREREQ: (CHE 116 OR CHE 119 OR AP CHEM EXAM SCORE MIN 5) AND (CHE 117 OR CHE 139 OR AP CHEM EXAM SCORE MIN 5)
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CHE 450 - Introduction to Chemical Research College of Arts and Sciences 1-4 credit(s) Every semester Research problem carried out under the supervision of a faculty member. Repeatable 6 time(s), 16 credits maximum
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CHE 470 - Experience Credit College of Arts and Sciences 1-6 credit(s) Every semester Participation in a discipline- or subject-related experience. Students must be evaluated by written or oral reports or an examination. Limited to those in good academic standing. Repeatable
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CHE 474 - Structural and Physical Biochemistry College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Double Numbered with: CHE 674 Thermodynamics, kinetics, and bonding associated with biological molecules. The course also utilizes computerbased molecular modeling tools for analyzing the structures of drugs, proteins, and nucleic acids. Additional work required of graduate students. PREREQ: CHE 325
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CHE 477 - Proteins and Nucleic Acids Lab College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Crosslisted with: BCM 477 Double Numbered with: CHE 677 Experimental methods for biologically synthesizing and chemically purifying macromolecules in order to analyze their structure and function, including: polymerase chain reaction; site-directed mutagenesis; Protein expression and purification; nucleic acid and protein electrophoresis. Additional work required of graduate students. PREREQ: CHE 474 OR BIO 326 OR BIO 575
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CHE 490 - Independent Study College of Arts and Sciences 1-6 credit(s) Every semester In-depth exploration of a problem or problems. Individual independent study upon a plan submitted by the student. Admission by consent of supervising instructor or instructors and the department. Repeatable
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CHE 499 - Honors Capstone Project College of Arts and Sciences 1-3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest Completion of an Honors Capstone Project under the supervision of a faculty member. Repeatable 2 time(s), 3 credits maximum
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CHE 533 - The Science and Artisanship of Glass College of Arts and Sciences 1 credit(s) Every semester Primarily for students in the science field. Covers history of
scientific glass, different composition, safety and uses.
Students will learn how to form glass in a flame. Additional
work required of graduate students.
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CHE 546 - Molecular Spectroscopy and Structure College of Arts and Sciences 1-9 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring For the nonspecialist. Three topics each semester, chosen from the list below. Students may register for one, two, or three modules. 546M Atomic Spectroscopy and Angular Momentum 1; 546M Laser Chemistry and Spectroscopy 1; 546M Symmetry and Group Theory 1; 546M Electronic Spectroscopy 1; 546M Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy 1; 546M Vibrational Spectroscopy 1; 546M Laser Applications of Molecular Spectroscopy 1 PREREQ: CHE 356 Repeatable 5 time(s), 12 credits maximum
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CHE 575 - Organic Spectroscopy College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Use of mass spectrometry and infrared, ultraviolet-visible, and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy. PREREQ: CHE 325
Chinese
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CHI 101 - Chinese I College of Arts and Sciences 4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Introductory proficiency-based course which prepares students to understand, speak, read, and write in culturally authentic contexts. Activities are conducted in Chinese. No prior experience or admission by placement testing. Students cannot enroll in CHI 101 after earning credit for CHI 102, CHI 201, CHI 202 or higher. PREREQ: REQUIRED PLACEMENT EXAM SCORE
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CHI 102 - Chinese II College of Arts and Sciences 4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Continuing proficiency-based course which develops communicative abilities in speaking, listening, reading, and writing in culturally authentic contexts. Activities are conducted in Chinese. Students cannot enroll in CHI 102 after earning credit for CHI 201, CHI 202, or higher. PREREQ: CHI 101
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CHI 201 - Chinese III College of Arts and Sciences 4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Continuing proficiency-based course which refines and expands previously acquired linguistic skills in culturally authentic contexts. Activities are conducted in Chinese. Students cannot enroll in CHI 201 after earning credit for CHI 202 or higher. PREREQ: CHI 102
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CHI 202 - Chinese IV College of Arts and Sciences 4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Continuing proficiency-based course which further refines and expands linguistic skills in culturally authentic contexts. Incorporates reading, discussing, and analyzing texts as a bases for the expression and interpretation of meaning. Conducted in Chinese. Students cannot enroll in CHI 202 after earning credit for a course higher than CHI 202. PREREQ: CHI 201
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CHI 301 - Chinese V College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Fifth in the sequence of continuing proficiency-based courses that refine and expand previously acquired linguistic skills in culturally authentic contexts. Activities are conducted in Chinese. PREREQ: CHI 202
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CHI 302 - Chinese VI College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Sixth in the sequence of continuing proficiency-based courses that refine and expand previously acquired linguistic skills in culturally authentic contexts. Activities are conducted in Chinese. PREREQ: CHI 301
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CHI 312 - Introduction to Translating Chinese College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring This is an introduction to translating written Chinese into English, and vice versa, intended for advanced Chinese language students and heritage speakers, using texts by native Chinese and English writers.
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CHI 400 - Selected Topics College of Arts and Sciences 1-6 credit(s) Irregularly Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester. Repeatable
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CHI 401 - Advanced Chinese III College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Communicative Chinese for advanced learners. Emphasis on
development and solidification of communicative ability and
competence in paragraph-level composition and expression.
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CHI 402 - Advanced Chinese IV College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring A continuation of CHI 401. Communicative Chinese for
advanced learners. Further development and solidification of
communicative ability in paragraph-level composition and
expression.
Classics
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CLA 421 - Classical Mythology College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) Crosslisted with: LIT 421 , REL 421 Myths and rituals of Greek mythology and religion. Ancient poets/playwrights and important mythological themes found in later Western religious/artistic traditions. Offered only in Florence.
Cognitive Science
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COG 100 - Selected Topics College of Arts and Sciences 1-6 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester. Repeatable
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COG 200 - Selected Topics College of Arts and Sciences 1-6 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester. Repeatable
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COG 301 - Introduction to Cognitive Science College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Crosslisted with: NEU 301 Concepts and methods in the study and explanation of cognition. Knowledge that underlies such abilities as vision, language use, and problem solving. How it is represented and used. Comparison of methods in different disciplines studying cognition.
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COG 490 - Independent Study College of Arts and Sciences 1-6 credit(s) Every semester In-depth exploration of a problem or problems. Individual independent study upon a plan submitted by the student. Admission by consent of supervising instructor or instructors and the department. Repeatable
Communication Sciences and Disorders
World Language Program: Danish
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DAN 180 - International Course College of Arts and Sciences 1-12 credit(s) Irregularly Offered through SUAbroad by educational institution outside the United States. Student registers for the course at the foreign institution and is graded according to that institution’s practice. SUAbroad works with the SU academic department to assign the appropriate course level, title, and grade for the student’s transcript. Repeatable, 12 credits maximum
Earth Sciences
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EAR 104 - Earth Sciences Laboratory College of Arts and Sciences 1 credit(s) Every semester Laboratory exploration of the Earth Sciences. Topics include: principles of rock and mineral identification, plate tectonics, earthquakes, volcanoes, geologic time, and field trips. Students may not receive credit for both EAR 104 and 110. COREQ: EAR 105
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EAR 105 - Earth Science College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) Every semester Processes that shape Earth and affect humans: Earth¿s structure; plate tectonics; geologic time; and surficial processes. Students needing laboratory credit must register for EAR 104. Students may not receive credit for EAR 105 and 110.
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EAR 106 - Geohazards & Natural Disasters College of Arts and Sciences 4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Investigation of Earth processes that create geohazards, such as earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, floods, climate change, and environmental contamination, and how specific research can inform policy and decision-making to mitigate their impact on humans.
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EAR 110 - Dynamic Earth College of Arts and Sciences 4 credit(s) Every semester Chemical, physical and biological processes and principles affecting the history and development of the Earth. Lectures, laboratory, and field trips. Students may not receive credit for both EAR110, EAR101, and 105. Recommended for majors.
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EAR 111 - Climate Change Past and Present College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Introduction to the science of climate change from the geological record of the last century. Major drivers of global climate, measuring change, and forecasting future climate. Role of human activities in present climate.
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EAR 117 - Oceanography College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) Every semester A comprehensive introduction to the geology, physics, chemistry, and biology of the world ocean and its impact on global climate and environmental concerns.
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EAR 200 - Selected Topics College of Arts and Sciences 1-6 credit(s) Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester. Repeatable
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EAR 203 - Earth System Science College of Arts and Sciences 4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring An integrated view of interactions among Earth’s systems (lithosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere) and the timescales over which they operate. Topics covered in this course include: plate tectonics, atmospheric circulation, oceanic circulation, the greenhouse effect, the carbon cycle, the origin of the earth and life, and climate.
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EAR 205 - Water and Our Environment College of Arts and Sciences 3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring Investigates origin, occurrence, chemistry and hydrology of water on earth. Includes climate change, contamination and water supply issues within context of water sustainability.
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