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| Spring 2008 Semester |
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EVR 4211 (5215) - Water Resources (Assessment)
This combined senior undergrad and beginning grad course provides a comprehensive introduction to the occurrence and management of water resources. Topics covered include the hydrological cycle and the physical processes controlling surface and ground water, water quality characteristics and water quality monitoring, water treatment,and water management. The course features a number of guest lectures and many examples from South Florida. EVR BS students are expected to take the accompanying laboratory (EVR 4211L) as well.
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EVR 1001 - Intro to Environmental Science
A physical science course for non-science majors, emphasizing air and water pollution, water rescources, solid waste management, and energy resources. Most students take the accompanying laboratory (EVR1001L) as well.
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EVR 4869L - Environmental Problem Solving
This laboratory course introduces students to systems thinking and an analytical approach to environmental problem solving using the modeling software, Stella. As part of the course students research and develop their own model of a particular environmental problem and recommend actions to resolve the problem. It is generally taught during Fall semester. |
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EVR 5332 - Integrated Soultions for Water in Environment & Development
Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) is the leading conceptual framework for managing water worldwide. IWRM integrates policies and management activities to ensure sustainable supplies of freshwater. This course examines the theory and practice of IWRM through diverse case studies, directed readings, and group projects.
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EVR 6329 - Watershed Analysis and Management
This graduate course is a detailed introduction to the Watershed Approach to natural resources research and management. It addresses the biophysical, social, and political issues that must be simultaneously considered in order to effectively manage natural resources at the watershed scale. It is generally taught every two years during the Spring semester. |
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