TEACHING

  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Readings in Geography
    8 Jun 2026 - 31 Jul 2026
    Directed readings on selected topics, regions or methods in geography.Offered for variable credit, 1-3 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
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    Special Topics in Environmental Science
    8 Jun 2026 - 31 Jul 2026
    Topics and issues in the broad field of environmental science. Group discussions and projects not covered by existing courses such as ecological risk assessment, water chemistry and environmental law.Offered for variable credit, 1-4 credit hours, maximum of 10 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing.
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    Doctoral Dissertation Research
    12 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026
    Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 30 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Admission to candidacy and consent of major professor.
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    Geospatial Applications for Unmanned Aerial Systems
    12 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026
    Provides theoretical foundation for use of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) to collect geospatial data for analysis. Examines principles of remote sensing, photogrammetry, and GIS relevant to UAS. Enabling technologies (sensors, GPS), data collection procedures, data processing (structure from Motion algorithms), data products (point clouds, orthophotos), and appropriate analysis techniques are investigated. Geospatial application areas include terrain modeling, resource management, agriculture, forestry/vegetation, natural disasters, and geomorphology. May not be used for degree credit with GEOG 5263.Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
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    Geospatial Applications for Unmanned Aerial Systems
    12 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026
    Provides theoretical foundation for use of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) to collect geospatial data for analysis. Examines principles of remote sensing, photogrammetry, and GIS relevant to UAS. Enabling technologies (sensors, GPS), data collection procedures, data processing (Structure from Motion algorithms), data products (point clouds, orthophotos), and appropriate analysis techniques are investigated. Geospatial application areas include terrain modeling, resource management, agriculture, forestry/vegetation, natural disasters, and geomorphology. May not be used for degree credit with GEOG 4263.Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
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    Advanced Readings in Environmental Science
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    This course provides an avenue for doctoral students to extend their knowledge of environmental science topics not covered in other courses.Offered for variable credit, 1-3 credit hours, maximum of 9 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor.
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    Doctoral Dissertation Research
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 30 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Admission to candidacy and consent of major professor.
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    Remote Sensing
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    Introductory course in remote sensing focusing on digital image processing. Topics include data collection via satellites and unmanned aerial systems (a.k.a. drones), principles of electromagnetic radiation, multispectral, thermal, and light detection and ranging (LIDAR), and field data collection. Discussions focus on environmental applications including: agriculture, natural resource management, climate, geography, and wildlife management. Hands-on exposure to current image processing software. Meets with GEOG 4333. May not be used for degree credit with GEOG 4333.
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    Remote Sensing
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    Introductory course in remote sensing focusing on digital image processing. Topics include data collection via satellites and unmanned aerial systems (a.k.a. drones), principles of electromagnetic radiation, multispectral, thermal, and light detection and ranging (LIDAR), and field data collection. Discussions focus on environmental applications including: agriculture, natural resource management, climate, geography, and wildlife management. Hands-on exposure to current image processing software. Meets with GEOG 5333. May not be used for degree credit with GEOG 5333.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Remote Sensing
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    Introductory course in remote sensing focusing on digital image processing. Topics include data collection via satellites and unmanned aerial systems (a.k.a. drones), principles of electromagnetic radiation, multispectral, thermal, and light detection and ranging (LIDAR), and field data collection. Discussions focus on environmental applications including: agriculture, natural resource management, climate, geography, and wildlife management. Hands-on exposure to current image processing software. Meets with GEOG 4333. May not be used for degree credit with GEOG 4333.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Remote Sensing
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    Introductory course in remote sensing focusing on digital image processing. Topics include data collection via satellites and unmanned aerial systems (a.k.a. drones), principles of electromagnetic radiation, multispectral, thermal, and light detection and ranging (LIDAR), and field data collection. Discussions focus on environmental applications including: agriculture, natural resource management, climate, geography, and wildlife management. Hands-on exposure to current image processing software. Meets with GEOG 5333. May not be used for degree credit with GEOG 5333.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Special Topics in Environmental Science
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    Topics and issues in the broad field of environmental science. Group discussions and projects not covered by existing courses such as ecological risk assessment, water chemistry and environmental law.Offered for variable credit, 1-4 credit hours, maximum of 10 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing.
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    Topics in Geography
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    Specialized physical, social and methodological topics in geography.Offered for variable credit, 1-3 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
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    Doctoral Dissertation Research
    9 Jun 2025 - 1 Aug 2025
    Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 30 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Admission to candidacy and consent of major professor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Readings in Geography
    9 Jun 2025 - 1 Aug 2025
    Directed readings on selected topics, regions or methods in geography.Offered for variable credit, 1-3 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Special Topics in Environmental Science
    9 Jun 2025 - 1 Aug 2025
    Topics and issues in the broad field of environmental science. Group discussions and projects not covered by existing courses such as ecological risk assessment, water chemistry and environmental law.Offered for variable credit, 1-4 credit hours, maximum of 10 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing.
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    Doctoral Dissertation Research
    13 Jan 2025 - 2 May 2025
    Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 30 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Admission to candidacy and consent of major professor.
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    Geospatial Applications for Unmanned Aerial Systems
    13 Jan 2025 - 2 May 2025
    Provides theoretical foundation for use of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) to collect geospatial data for analysis. Examines principles of remote sensing, photogrammetry, and GIS relevant to UAS. Enabling technologies (sensors, GPS), data collection procedures, data processing (structure from Motion algorithms), data products (point clouds, orthophotos), and appropriate analysis techniques are investigated. Geospatial application areas include terrain modeling, resource management, agriculture, forestry/vegetation, natural disasters, and geomorphology. May not be used for degree credit with GEOG 5263.Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Geospatial Applications for Unmanned Aerial Systems
    13 Jan 2025 - 2 May 2025
    Provides theoretical foundation for use of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) to collect geospatial data for analysis. Examines principles of remote sensing, photogrammetry, and GIS relevant to UAS. Enabling technologies (sensors, GPS), data collection procedures, data processing (Structure from Motion algorithms), data products (point clouds, orthophotos), and appropriate analysis techniques are investigated. Geospatial application areas include terrain modeling, resource management, agriculture, forestry/vegetation, natural disasters, and geomorphology. May not be used for degree credit with GEOG 4263.Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
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    Thesis
    13 Jan 2025 - 2 May 2025
    Open only to students working on the master's degree in geography.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of adviser or major professor.
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    Doctoral Dissertation Research
    19 Aug 2024 - 6 Dec 2024
    Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 30 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Admission to candidacy and consent of major professor.
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    Geographic Information Systems: Resource Management Applications
    19 Aug 2024 - 6 Dec 2024
    Provides a theoretical and practical understanding of geographic information systems and its applications in natural resource management. Introduces industry popular GIS software for spatial and aspatial data analysis. Explores specific conditions, requirements, and processing considerations that allow geospatial data to be manipulated for problem solving. Meets with GEOG 5323. No degree credit for students with credit in GEOG 5323.Prerequisite(s): GEOG 4203.
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    Geographic Information Systems: Resource Management Applications
    19 Aug 2024 - 6 Dec 2024
    Provides a theoretical and practical understanding of geographic information systems and its applications in natural resource management. Introduces industry popular GIS software for spatial and aspatial data analysis. Explores specific conditions, requirements, and processing considerations that allow geospatial data to be manipulated for problem solving. Meets with GEOG 5323. No degree credit for students with credit in GEOG 5323.Prerequisite(s): GEOG 4203.
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    Geographic Information Systems: Resource Management Applications
    19 Aug 2024 - 6 Dec 2024
    Provides a theoretical and practical understanding of geographic information systems and its applications in natural resource management. Introduces industry popular GIS software for spatial and aspatial data analysis. Explores specific conditions, requirements, and processing considerations that allow geospatial data to be manipulated for problem solving. Meets with GEOG 4343. No degree credit for students with credit in GEOG 4343.Prerequisite(s): GEOG 4203 or instructor permission.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Geographic Information Systems: Resource Management Applications
    19 Aug 2024 - 6 Dec 2024
    Provides a theoretical and practical understanding of geographic information systems and its applications in natural resource management. Introduces industry popular GIS software for spatial and aspatial data analysis. Explores specific conditions, requirements, and processing considerations that allow geospatial data to be manipulated for problem solving. Meets with GEOG 4343. No degree credit for students with credit in GEOG 4343.Prerequisite(s): GEOG 4203 or instructor permission.