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GR 6303 - Principles of GIS

(Prerequisite: Junior or graduate standing or consent of instructor) Two hours lecture and two hours laboratory. Spatial analysis and topological relationships of geographic data using Geographic Information Systems, with emphasis on GIS theory.

Delivery Method: Online, Internet or Web-based
Semester: Fall
Sample Syllabus (pdf)

GR 6313 - Advanced GIS

(Prerequisite: GR 4303/6303 or consent of instructor). Two hours lecture. Two hours laboratory. Vector-based file structure and GIS queries using spatial and geodatabases attributes. Descriptive and prescriptive modeling in the raster domain including regression and linear weighted modeling.

Delivery Method: Online, Internet or Web-based
Semester: Spring
Sample Syllabus (pdf)

GR 6333 - Remote Sensing Phys Env

(Prerequisite: GR 3303, GR 3311 or consent of instructor). Two hours lecture. Two hours laboratory. Examines remote sensing methods applicable to large-area analyses of watershed-level drainage systems, urban landscape, landscape vegetation metrics, physical landscape structural components and atmospheric features.

Delivery Method: Online, Internet or Web-based
Semester: Spring
Sample Syllabus (pdf)

GR 6603 - Climatology

(Prerequisite: GR 1114 or GR 1123, or equivalent). Three  hours lecture. Study of the elements and controls of weather  and climate, distribution and characteristics of climatic  regions. 

Delivery Method: Online, Internet or Web-based
Semester: Summer
Sample Syllabus (pdf)

GR 6923 - Severe Weather

(Prerequisities: GR 4913/6913 or equivalent).Three hours lecture. Descriptive study of severe and unusual weather across the earth. Explanation of variations in severe weather in both spatial and temporal scales.

Delivery Method: Online, Internet or Web-based
Semester: Fall
Sample Syllabus (pdf)

GR 6990 - Research Methods

No Description Available

Delivery Method: Online, Internet or Web-based
Semester: Spring and Fall
Sample Syllabus (pdf)

GR 6990 - Special Topic - Geospatial Technologies

Credit and title to be arranged. This course is to be used  on a limited basis to offer developing subject matter areas  not covered in existing courses. (Courses limited to two  offerings under one title within two academic years).

Delivery Method: Online, Internet, or Web-based
Semester: Fall
Sample Syllabus (pdf)

GR 7000 - Directed Individual Study

Hours and credits to be arranged. 

Delivery Method: Online, Internet, or Web-based
Semester: Spring

GR 8113 - Met I: Observations

(Prerequisite: Consent of instructor). Three hours video and online. Principles of meteorology with emphasis on elements, controls, and forecasting of atmospheric phenomena. Concentration on daily weather observations and the movement of weather systems. Primarily for K-12 science teachers.

Delivery Method: Online, Internet or Web-based
Semester: Fall and Summer
Sample Syllabus (pdf)

GR 8123 - Meteorology II

 (Prerequisite: GR 8113 or consent of instructor). Three  hours video and online. Continuation of Meteorology I.  Emphasis on the forecasting of daily weather events and on  severe weather. Primarily for K-12 science teachers.

Delivery Method: Online, Internet or Web-based
Semester: Spring
Sample Syllabus (pdf)

GR 8400 - Field Methods I

 (Prerequisite: Consent of Instructor). Hours and credits to  be arranged. May be taken twice. Provides field experience  in the geosciences through planned and supervised outdoor  projects and field trips. 

Delivery Method: Online, Internet or Web-based
Semester: Summer
Sample Syllabus (pdf)

GR 8400 - Field Methods II

 (Prerequisite: Consent of Instructor). Hours and credits to  be arranged. May be taken twice. Provides field experience  in the geosciences through planned and supervised outdoor  projects and field trips. 

Delivery Method: Online, Internet or Web-based
Semester: Summer

GR 8553 - Research Methods in Geology

 (Prerequisite: Consent of instructor). Three hours seminar  and forum. Defining research problems, formulating  hypotheses, collecting data, using analytical techniques,  substantiating conclusions for geoscience topics; written  and oral presentations of research projects required. 

Delivery Method: Online, Internet or Web-based
Semester: Spring
Sample Syllabus (pdf)

GR 8990 - Advanced Planetary Science

 Credit and title to be arranged. This course is to be used  on a limited basis to offer developing subject matter areas  not covered in existing courses. (Courses limited to two  offerings under one title within two academic years). 

Delivery Method: Online, Internet or Web-based
Semester: Spring and Summer
Sample Syllabus (pdf)

GR 8990 - History of Life

Credit and title to be arranged. This course is to be used  on a limited basis to offer developing subject matter areas  not covered in existing courses. (Courses limited to two  offerings under one title within two academic years). 

Delivery Method: Online, Internet or Web-based
Semester: Spring
Sample Syllabus (pdf)

GR 8990 - Landforms

 Credit and title to be arranged. This course is to be used  on a limited basis to offer developing subject matter areas  not covered in existing courses. (Courses limited to two  offerings under one title within two academic years). 

Delivery Method: Online, Internet or Web-based
Semester: Spring
Sample Syllabus (pdf)

GR 8990 - Weather Prediction

Credit and title to be arranged. This course is to be used  on a limited basis to offer developing subject matter areas  not covered in existing courses. (Courses limited to two  offerings under one title within two academic years). 

Delivery Method: Online, Internet or Web-based
Semester: Spring
Sample Syllabus (pdf)

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