GEOS 480
SEMINAR

Catalog Entry

GEOS 480. Seminar (SS)
Three hours seminar(1-4).

Prerequisite: Junior or senior standing.

Intensive study of a special field of geography. Topics determined by instructors' and students' interests. May be taken maximum of three times for no more that nine semester hours of credit.

Detailed Description of Content of Course

Content varies with topic under consideration.

Detailed Description of Conduct of Course

The course consists of lecture and discussion.

Goals and Objectives of the Course

Students will conduct an in-depth study of topics of interest to them and not available through standard course offerings.

Assessment Measures

Although assessment measures will vary from instructor to instructor and from topic to topic, in general student performance is judged on participation in discussions, on oral presentations and on written research reports. A final examination may or may not be part of the evaluation process.

Other Course Information

NONE.

APPROVAL AND SUBSEQUENT REVIEWS

DATE ACTION APPROVAL
September 2005 Reviewed Bernd H. Kuennecke

February, 2010