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  • GEOG 5050: Techniques Env Data Mgt

    4.00 Credits
    University of Wyoming

    Centers on the role of information technology in support of scientific research. Through integration of multiple software packages (e.g. Relational databases, ProgramR and ArcGIS), proven database designs, and SQL scripting, increased efficiency and utility will occur during data analyses. These information science principles are demonstrated using project-based examples. Cross listed with ECOL/ENR 5050. Prerequisite: graduate standing.
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  • GEOG 5060: Landscape Ecology

    3.00 Credits
    University of Wyoming

    A study of structure, function, and change in the biosphere on the scale of kilometers. Includes a consideration of the effects of human land uses, natural disturbances, and other processes on landscapes. Prerequisite: GEOG4460 or BIOL 2400 or BOT 4700 or consent of instructor.
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  • GEOG 5111: Remote Sensing Environment

    4.00 Credits
    University of Wyoming

    This combined lecture and laboratory course introduces students to the fundamentals of remote sensing with a strong emphasis on vegetation, land cover and environmental applications. Students learn to use digital spectral data to distinguish characteristics of the terrestrial biosphere important for ecological and land management applications. Prerequisites: QA and 1 science course with lab. Dual listed with GEOG 4111 and cross listed with BOT 4111/5111.
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  • GEOG 5210: Advanced GIS

    4.00 Credits
    University of Wyoming

    Advanced study of programs, data structures, and techniques for spatial data display and analysis. Dual listed with GEOG 4210. Prerequisites: GEOG 4200 or equivalent and graduate standing.
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  • GEOG 5211: Adv Rem Sens Env

    4.00 Credits
    University of Wyoming

    Includes lecture and laboratory. Specific topics include a review of remote sensing fundamentals and methods for using high spatial resolution data, hyperspectral data, active remote sensing, advanced image processing, advanced classification techniques and statistical techniques specific to exploring remotely sensed data. Dual listed with GEOG 4211; cross listed with BOT 5211. Prerequisite: BOT/GEOG/GEOL 4111/5111.
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  • GEOG 5220: Spatial Modeling

    4.00 Credits
    University of Wyoming

    Examines the theory and development of models of spatial patterns and process. Modeling these systems often requires techniques not readily available in GIS environment. Examines GIS and geocomputational methods to solve these problems as well as issues related to error, representation, and scale. Dual listed with GEOG 4220. Prerequisite: GEOG 4200/4210.
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  • GEOG 5310: Found of Sustainable Planning

    3.00 Credits
    University of Wyoming

    Description and analysis of planning that involves a citizen involvement process to determine the future direction of a community or region. Sustainability concepts are described to provide a framework for social equity, environmental protection, and economic longevity, the fundamental elements of a community or regional comprehensive plan. Prerequisite: junior standing.
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  • GEOG 5325: Legal Aspect of Planning

    3.00 Credits
    University of Wyoming

    Review of the U.S. Constitution, federal and state laws and statues, and pertinent court cases that directly relate to planning policy at the federal, state and local level. Examination of the legal system to provide services and protect the health, safety, and welfare of citizens with regard to private property rights. Dual listed with GEOG 4325. Prerequisites: junior standing, USP V course.
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  • GEOG 5330: Land Use Planning

    3.00 Credits
    University of Wyoming

    Advanced study of processes expressed as a specific activity on the land. An examination and analysis of the interacting environmental, economic, and social factors that produce the land activity. Dual listed with GEOG 4330. Prerequisite: graduate standing in GEOG.
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  • GEOG 5370: Env Planning

    3.00 Credits
    University of Wyoming

    A planning-oriented approach to ecosystems theory based on the federal/legal regulatory foundation. An examination of scientific and alternative perspectives on the comparative dynamics of natural and human-oriented ecosystems and implementing strategies. Dual listed with GEOG 4370. Prerequisite: GEOG 4330/5330.
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