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Durham   Liberal Arts :: Geography

GEOG 560 (01) - Natural Hazards and Human Disasters

Natural Hazards

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   50  
CRN: 14042
A survey of natural hazards, including earthquakes, volcanoes, tsunami, floods drought, hurricanes and severe weather, and the human disasters they cause. The geography of community vulnerability to natural hazards and the factors that influence risk and recovery are also examined.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Attributes: Environment,Tech&Society(Disc)
Instructors: Solomon Maingi
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 MWF 9:10am - 10:00am HS G34
Durham   Liberal Arts :: Geography

GEOG 580 (01) - Human Geography: People and Places

Human Geography

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   32  
CRN: 16152
Why do people live, work, and play differently in different places? How are our realities shaped by local to global influences, both social and environmental? What does this mean in terms of "place" and lived landscapes? This course provides an overview of human geography as a social science, including the "why of where" and human-environment relationships. Topics may include urban, rural, and suburban development, globalization and governance, borders and migration, conservation and development, and different understandings of knowledge, economy, technology, race, gender, and class.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Equivalent(s): GEOG 581O
Attributes: Social Science (Discovery)
Instructors: Cristina Faiver
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 TR 9:40am - 11:00am MURK 202
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Durham   Liberal Arts :: Geography

GEOG 670 (01) - Climate and Society

Climate and Society

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   26  
CRN: 16153
An introduction to climate science and the interaction between humans and climate. Examines the processes that control climate, the mechanisms that drive climate change, and the impact of climate change on society.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Equivalent(s): GEOG 570
Attributes: Writing Intensive Course
Instructors: Mary Stampone
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 TR 11:10am - 12:30pm HEW 301
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Writing assignments focus on developing technical writing skills and communicating objective scientific information to different audiences. Lectures are hands on covering climate observations, change mechanisms, and solutions to the impacts on society.

Durham   Liberal Arts :: Geography

GEOG 695 (01) - Internship

Internship

Credits: 1.0 to 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Credit/Fail Grading
Class Size:   5  
CRN: 10939
Internships provide an opportunity for on-the-job skill development and practical experience in a closely supervised work setting. The student must provide a written proposal to a supervising faculty member before an internship program is approved. At the end of the semester, the student must make a presentation, provide work samples, or submit a detailed report, log, or portfolio describing the internship experience.
Section Comments: This course is NOT open to FRESHMEN and SOPHOMORES.
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits.
Only listed majors in section: GEOGRAPHY
Instructors: Mary Stampone
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 Hours Arranged TBA
Durham   Liberal Arts :: Geography

GEOG 795 (01) - Special Project

Special Project

Credits: 2.0 or 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   10  
CRN: 16702
Readings, library, archival, and fieldwork. Primarily for geography seniors.
Instructor Approval Required. Contact Instructor for permission then register through Webcat.
Attributes: Writing Intensive Course
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 Hours Arranged TBA
Durham   Liberal Arts :: German

GERM 401 (01) - Elementary German I

Elementary German I

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   25  
CRN: 10056
For students without previous training in German. Aural comprehension, speaking, writing, reading in a cultural context. No credit for those with two or more years of German in secondary school.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Instructors: Alex Holznienkemper
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 MWF 11:10am - 12:00pm MURK 102
Durham   Liberal Arts :: German

GERM 401 (02) - Elementary German I

Elementary German I

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   25  
CRN: 11214
For students without previous training in German. Aural comprehension, speaking, writing, reading in a cultural context. No credit for those with two or more years of German in secondary school.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Instructors: Bettina Kersten
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 MWF 9:10am - 10:00am MURK 102
Durham   Liberal Arts :: German

GERM 503 (01) - Intermediate German I

Intermediate German I

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   20  
CRN: 12764
Review of grammar; practice in oral and written expression; readings and cultural material. Labs.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Prerequisite(s): GERM 402 or GERM 402
Attributes: World Cultures(Discovery)
Instructors: Alex Holznienkemper
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 MWF 10:10am - 11:00am MURK G02
Durham   Liberal Arts :: German

GERM 525 (01) - Introduction to German Culture and Civilization

Intro German Cult & Civiliztn

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   33  
CRN: 16412
Aspects of the political, social, and cultural life of Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Conducted in English. Strongly recommended for any students planning study abroad in a German-speaking country. Required for the major, can be taken for the minor.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Equivalent(s): GERM 525H
Attributes: World Cultures(Discovery), Inquiry (Discovery)
Instructors: Charles Vannette
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 MWF 11:10am - 12:00pm MURK G17
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Durham   Liberal Arts :: German

GERM 631W (01) - Advanced Communications Skills I

Adv Communication Skills I

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   15  
CRN: 10057
Intensive practice in vocabulary building and developing a sense of appropriate style for various contexts of oral and written communication. Discussion and writing on topics of current interest, written and oral reports, role play, and simulation of everyday situations, reinforced by written work.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Prerequisite(s): GERM 504
Equivalent(s): GERM 631, GERM 631H
Attributes: Writing Intensive Course
Instructors: Alex Holznienkemper
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 MWF 1:10pm - 2:00pm MURK G15