Sep 27, 2024  
2021-2022 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


*LCCN indicates Louisiana Common Course Number.

 

Finance

  
  • FNAN 597 - Directed Individual Study

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Detailed independent graduate level study and research, under faculty direction. A prospectus and the product(s) of the study will become part of the student’s file.

    Restriction(s): Permission of instructor and director of program required


Foreign Literature

  
  • FORL 331 - Foreign Literatures in Translation I, II

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Study of an author, literary movement or genre in English translation. No knowledge of foreign languages required.

  
  • FORL 332 - Foreign Literatures in Translation I, II

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Study of an author, literary movement or genre in English translation. No knowledge of foreign languages required.

  
  • FORL 433G - Foreign Literatures in Translation III

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Study of an author, literary movement or genre in English translation. No knowledge of foreign languages required.

  
  • FORL 434G - Foreign Literatures in Translation IV

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Study of an author, literary movement or genre in English translation. No knowledge of foreign languages required.


French

Courses numbered 400 and above will be offered as indicated when justified by the enrollment.

  
  • FREN 101 - Elementary French I

    Credit Hours: 4
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 2
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    Presentation of structures, vocabulary and culture based on four-skill development.

    Prerequisite(s): Eligibility for ENGL 101 
    Restriction(s): Not open to native speakers of French

    LCCN: CFRN 1014
  
  • FREN 102 - Elementary French II

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    Continuation of the structures, vocabulary and culture based on four-skill development.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 101  
    Restriction(s): Not open to native speakers of French

    LCCN: CFRN 1023
  
  • FREN 112 - Elementary French II Laboratory

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 2
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

  
  • FREN 201 - Intermediate French I

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    Continuation of the presentation of structures, vocabulary and culture undertaken in FREN 102 .

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 102  
    Restriction(s): Not open to native speakers of French.

    LCCN: CFRN 2013
  
  • FREN 202 - Intermediate French II

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    Development of proficiency in French reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension skills.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 201  
    LCCN: CFRN 2023
  
  • FREN 211 - Intermediate French Laboratory

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 2
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

  
  • FREN 216 - Intermediate Conversation

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    Development of conversational skills with focus and practice of the French sound system.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 201  
    Restriction(s): Native speakers not eligible for courses below the 3XX-level.

  
  • FREN 301 - Cajun French

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    Introduction to Cajun French language and culture.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 201 . May not be used as a substitute for FREN 202 .
  
  • FREN 302 - Literary, Linguistic or Cultural Studies I

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Literature

    Special topics in language, literature, or culture for students. Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated for credit with permission of department head.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 202  
  
  • FREN 311 - Introduction to French and Francophone Literature

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Literature

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 202 
  
  • FREN 316 - Conversation

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    Oral skills, focusing on vocabulary and expressive strategies.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 202  
    Restriction(s): Permission of instructor required

  
  • FREN 322 - French and Francophone Popular Culture

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Literature

    Introduction to popular culture in the French and Francophone communities including cultural and social aspects of everyday life and their reflection in the media.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 216  or FREN 202 
  
  • FREN 332 - French for Professionals

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    Skills (written/oral/Cultural) necessary to function in professional settings.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 216  or FREN 202 
    Restriction(s): Permission of instructor required

  
  • FREN 361 - Advanced French I

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    Oral proficiency, reading, writing.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 202 
  
  • FREN 362 - Advanced French II

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    Oral proficiency, reading, writing.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 361 
  
  • FREN 392 - Louisiana French Folklore and Folk Music

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Literature

    French language folklore, folklife and folk music of South Louisiana with individual student fieldwork among the Louisiana French community.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 361 
  
  • FREN 400G - Phonetics and Pronunciation

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    French pronunciation: theory and practice.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 362 
  
  • FREN 401G - Literary or Linguistic Studies II

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated for credit.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 362  
  
  • FREN 421G - France and the Francophone World

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    Overview of the historical, social and cultural development of France and the Francophone world.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 362  
    Restriction(s): Permission of department head or graduate coordinator required

  
  • FREN 422G - Topics in the Francophone World


    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    Historical, social and/or cultural issues in the Francophone world. Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated for credit with permission of instructor and departmental head or graduate coordinator.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 362  
  
  • FREN 424G - The Sociocultural Context of Louisiana French

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    Survey of social, cultural, and historical issues.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 362 
  
  • FREN 425G - Francophone Oral Literature

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    Includes France, Quebec, New Brunswick, Missouri, the West Indies, Africa, and especially Louisiana.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 362 
  
  • FREN 431G - Nineteenth Century Studies

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated for credit.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 362  
    Restriction(s): Permission of department head or graduate coordinator required

  
  • FREN 441G - Survey of Twentieth Century Fiction

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated for credit.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 362  
    Restriction(s): Permission of department head or graduate coordinator required

  
  • FREN 449G - Louisiana Folklore Fieldwork

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 6
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    Intensive directed fieldwork in a designated area. Classes will meet once a week for lectures and archiving, twice a week in the field.

  
  • FREN 455G - French and Francophone Film

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    History and evolution of film in France and in the Francophone world. Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated once with permission of instructor and department head or graduate coordinator.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 362  
  
  • FREN 460G - Advanced Composition and Stylistics

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    Study and practice in exposition, description, narration, and argumentation, and stylistics.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 362 
  
  • FREN 463 - Secondary School Language Methods

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    Strategies and materials for teaching French in K-12 schools.

  
  • FREN 465G - Introduction to French Linguistics

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    Basic concepts of linguistics, with emphasis on their application in the Francophone world.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 362 
  
  • FREN 466G - History of the French Language

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 362 
  
  • FREN 470G - Francophone Maghreb

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    Studies in the Francophone literature, history, culture and social context of the Maghreb (Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia). Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated with permission of instructor and department head or graduate coordinator.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 362  
  
  • FREN 471 - Survey of French Literature I

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 362 
  
  • FREN 472 - Survey of French Literature II

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 362 
  
  • FREN 481G - Quebec

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    Literature, history, culture, and social context of Francophone Québec. Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated for credit with permission of instructor and department head or graduate coordinator.

  
  • FREN 485G - Francophone Belgium

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    Study of the Francophone literature, history, culture, and social context of Belgium. Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated for credit with permission of instructor and department head or graduate coordinator.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 362  
  
  • FREN 491G - Francophone Antilles and the Indian Ocean

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    Literature, history, culture, and social context of the Francophone islands of the Antilles and/or the Indian Ocean. Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated for credit with permission of instructor and department head or graduate coordinator.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 362  
  
  • FREN 492G - Francophone Louisiana

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    Literature, history, culture, and social context of Francophone Louisiana. Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated for credit with permission of instructor and department head or graduate coordinator.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 362  
  
  • FREN 495G - Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    Francophone literature, history, culture and social context of sub-Saharan Africa. Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated for credit with permission of instructor and department head or graduate coordinator.

    Prerequisite(s): FREN 362  
  
  • FREN 497G - Special Projects I

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    Individual research or writing projects in fields students wish to study intensively.

  
  • FREN 498G - Special Projects II

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    Individual research or writing projects in fields students wish to study intensively.

  
  • FREN 499 - Francophone Studies Senior Research Project

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Communication

    Individual research project for Modern Languages’ majors.

  
  • FREN 501 - Préparation Pedagogique

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Practical application and supervision for foreign language teaching with emphasis on oral proficiency, testing and applied methods.

  
  • FREN 502 - Études Littéraires Ou Linguistiques Ou Cinématographiques

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated for credit.

    Restriction(s): Permission of department head or graduate coordinator required

  
  • FREN 505 - Pro-Seminar: Etudes Francophones

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Introduction and orientation to Francophone Studies.

  
  • FREN 510 - Le Moyen Age

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Studies in medieval French and Francophone literature and culture. Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated for credit.

    Restriction(s): Permission of department head or graduate coordinator required

  
  • FREN 513 - La Renaissance

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Studies in sixteenth-century French and Francophone literature and culture. Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated for credit.

    Restriction(s): Permission of department head or graduate coordinator required

  
  • FREN 515 - Le Dix-Septième Siècle

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Seventeenth-century French and Francophone literature and culture. Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated for credit with permission of instructor and department head or graduate coordinator.

  
  • FREN 518 - Genres

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Various genres, such as poetry and poetics, novel, short story, theater, non-fiction, and para-literature, or movements such as symbolism, realism, the fantastic, utopic, or epic. Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated once with permission of instructor and department head or graduate coordinator.

  
  • FREN 521 - Le Siècle Des Lumières

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Studies in eighteenth-century French and Francophone literature, culture, and philosophy. Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated for credit.

    Restriction(s): Permission of department head or graduate coordinator required

  
  • FREN 522 - Études Sociolinguistiques Et Ethnolinguistiques Du Monde Francophone

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Basic theoretical concepts of sociolinguistics, ethnolinguistics, and dialectology; emphasis on their application in the Francophone world through individual fieldwork. Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated once with permission of instructor and department head or graduate coordinator.

  
  • FREN 532 - Le Dix-Neuvième Siècle

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Nineteenth-century French and Francophone literature and culture. Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated for credit with permission of instructor and department head or graduate coordinator.

  
  • FREN 540 - Critique Littéraire

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Introduction to literary theory through theoretical texts and their application to the study of literature. Emphasis on contemporary trends in literary interpretation.

  
  • FREN 542 - Le Vingtième Siècle

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Twentieth-century French and Francophone literature and culture. Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated once with permission of instructor and department head or graduate coordinator.

  
  • FREN 565 - La Belgique

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Francophone literature and culture of Belgium. Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated once with permission of instructor and department head or graduate coordinator.

  
  • FREN 570 - Le Maghreb

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Francophone literature and culture of the Maghreb (Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia). Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated for credit with permission of instructor and department head or graduate coordinator.

  
  • FREN 575 - L’Acadie

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Francophone literature and culture of the Acadians. Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated for credit with permission of instructor and department head or graduate coordinator.

  
  • FREN 581 - Le Québec

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Francophone literature and culture of Québec. Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated for credit with permission of instructor and department head or graduate coordinator.

  
  • FREN 591 - Les Îles Créoles

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Francophone literature and culture of the Antilles and/or the Indian Ocean. Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated for credit with permission of instructor and department head or graduate coordinator.

  
  • FREN 592 - La Louisiane

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Louisiana French literature and culture. Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated for credit with permission of instructor and department head or graduate coordinator.

  
  • FREN 595 - L’Afrique Sub-Saharienne

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Francophone literature and culture of sub-Saharan Africa. Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated for credit with permission of instructor and department head or graduate coordinator.

  
  • FREN 597 - Recherches Dirigées

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Individual study of selected topics by arrangement with instructor. Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated once for credit.

    Restriction(s): Permission of department head or graduate coordinator required

  
  • FREN 599 - Thesis Research and Thesis

    Credit Hours: 3-9
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3-9 Lab Contact Hours: 0
  
  • FREN 622 - Séminaire De Linguistique

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Advanced seminar on linguistics. Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated for credit once.

    Restriction(s): Permission of department head or graduate coordinator required

  
  • FREN 640 - Mouvements Et Écoles Littéraires

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Advanced seminar on literary movements. Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated for credit.

    Restriction(s): Permission of department head or graduate coordinator required

  
  • FREN 655 - Séminaire Sur La Francophonie De L’amérique Du Nord

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Advanced seminar on Francophone literature and culture in the North American context. Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated for credit.

    Restriction(s): Permission of department head or graduate coordinator required

  
  • FREN 665 - Séminaire Sur L’Europe Francophone

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Advanced seminar on Francophone Europe. Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated for credit.

    Restriction(s): Permission of department head or graduate coordinator required

  
  • FREN 670 - Séminaire Sur Le Maghreb

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Advanced seminar on the literature of the Maghreb. Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated for credit.

    Restriction(s): Permission of department head or graduate coordinator required

  
  • FREN 691 - Séminaire Sur L’Afrique, Les Antilles, Ou L’Océan Indien

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Advanced seminar on the literature and/or culture of Africa, the Antilles, or the Indian Ocean. Content varies.

    Repeatable Course: May be repeated for credit.

    Restriction(s): Permission of department head or graduate coordinator required

  
  • FREN 699 - Dissertation Research and Dissertation

    Credit Hours: 3-24
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3-24 Lab Contact Hours: 0
  
  • FREN 899 - Examinations Only

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Required of all graduate non-thesis students taking examinations, oral and/or written, who are not registered for any other course.


General Studies

  
  • GNST 100 - Seminar in Interdisciplinary Studies

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Contact Hours: 1 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Topics may vary each semester. Introduction to the nature of interdisciplinary studies as it involves learning across the sciences (natural, social, behavioral), humanities, arts, and techniques.


Geography

  
  • GEOG 103 - World Geography

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Introduces the basic concepts of geography while examining human activities in different regions of the world. Special emphasis is placed on the geographic factors affecting the development of nations.

    LCCN: CGRG 2113
  
  • GEOG 104 - Physical Geography

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Survey of the factors of the natural environment that are of vital importance to human life and activities.

    LCCN: CGRG 2213
  
  • GEOG 201 - Human Geography

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Systematic treatment of the major concepts of human geography and their application to modern problems. Consideration of settlement patterns, migration, communication, and territoriality.

    LCCN: CGRG 2013
  
  • GEOG 306 - Geography of Latin America

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Survey of the physical, political, economic, and human geography of the region for the purpose of analyzing its economic potential.

  
  • GEOG 310 - United States and Canada

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Geographic examination of culture economy, natural and human resources.

  
  • GEOG 311 - Geography of Europe

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Survey of regional differentiation in Europe and the political and economic systems associated with it.

  
  • GEOG 315 - Geography of Middle East

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Regional survey of Southwest Asia and Northern Africa, emphasizing physical environment, mineral resources, economic development, and cultural diversity.

  
  • GEOG 317 - Geography of Africa

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Study of the potential of the nation-states of Africa based on their mineral, agricultural, environmental, and cultural resources.

  
  • GEOG 322 - Economic Geography

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Study of processes affecting the location of economic activities. Consideration of patterns of industrial and commercial location.

  
  • GEOG 325 - Meteorology

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Introductory course in atmospheric science providing information on the properties of the atmosphere, the scientific principles that govern weather and climate, and interactions between the atmosphere and the other components of the Earth system. Introduction to weather map analysis, simple forecasting and observational techniques, and weather instruments.

  
  • GEOG 330 - Urban Geography

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Examination of social, economic, and political forces related to the growth and development of the modern city. Includes planning and public policy procedures.

  
  • GEOG 346 - Historical Geography of North America

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Regional survey of the historic linkage between human settlement and the physical environment of Canada and the United States from colonial origins to the closing of the western and northern land frontiers.

  
  • GEOG 350 - Louisiana

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Detailed study of a relatively small geographic area. Land forms, climate, and natural and human resources are considered from the standpoint of the role they play in influencing the economic and cultural potential of the state.

  
  • GEOG 358 - Social Geography

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Territoriality, segregation, decentralization, migration, and other social processes. Social aspects of new town planning applied to cultural challenges.

  
  • GEOG 371 - Cultural Spheres

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Content varies. Students are limited to a maximum of six (6) hours credit. Alternate subtitles will appear on student’s transcript. Regional and topical aspects of selected world cultural realms.

  
  • GEOG 375 - Political Geography

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Political organization of space and consideration of locational conflict at the international, regional, and metropolitan scale. Content varies. Students are limited to a maximum of six (6) hours credit. Alternate subtitles will appear on student’s transcript.

  
  • GEOG 380 - Principles of Geographic Information Systems

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Introduction to the analysis of spatial data using geographic information systems, a tool for integrating and analyzing spatial data to visualize relationships, seek explanations, and develop solutions to pressing problems. Focus will be on the foundations and theory of GIS.

  
  • GEOG 390 - Principles of Remote Sensing

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Introductory course in the acquisition, mensuration, interpretation, and mapping of aerial photographs and satellite images for environmental monitoring and inventorying.

  
  • GEOG 405 - Directed Individual Study I

    Credit Hours: 1-3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 1-3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Restriction(s): Permission of advisor and instructor required

  
  • GEOG 406 - Directed Individual Study II

    Credit Hours: 1-3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 1-3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Restriction(s): Permission of advisor and instructor required

  
  • GEOG 407G - Directed Individual Study III

    Credit Hours: 1-3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 1-3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Restriction(s): Permission of advisor and instructor required

  
  • GEOG 410G - Historic Preservation Planning

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Urban and regional planning, community enhancement, use planning tools and techniques to further historic preservation and land use controls to further preservation efforts.

  
  • GEOG 431G - Heritage Tourism

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Literature, theory, and implementation of effective programs relevant to regional economic growth and urban revitalization.

  
  • GEOG 440G - Applications in Geographic Information Systems

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
    General Education Core Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences

    Practical application of geographic information science in multiple disciplines across the College of Liberal Arts and focused use of GIS within the student’s chosen field of study.

 

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