EVR 4023     Coastal and Marine Environments . . . . . 3(F)
Prerequisite: GLY 2010, GLY 2010L or GEO 1200, GEO 1200L
The world’s ocean and its marine environments such as beaches, estuaries, coral reefs, upwelling areas, and hydrothermal vents. The physical, chemical, and biologic components that make each environment unique. Case studies of the environmental impact of anthropogenic and natural phenomena based on readings of scientific papers. Junior standing is required

EVR 4035     Environmental Law . . . . . 3(F)
Overview of current local, state and federal laws relating to the environment. Includes the legal history of current laws and case studies

EVR 4037     Environmental Auditing . . . . . 3(CALL DEPT)
Prerequisite: GEO 3372 or GLY 3031C
Overview of the evolution of environmental regulations and the adoption of environmental initiatives by the private business sector. Compliance audits, property assessments, and contingent liability audits will be conducted

EVR 4050     Environmental Field Research . . . . . 3(F,S,SS)
Prerequisite: GEO 2330, GEO 3372, GEO 4151
Environmental and geographic sciences field study. Students work with scientists collecting discrete samples and conducting field surveys, use GIS/MIS technology, and analyze results. Fieldwork will be coordinated with non-university research agencies. Permission is required. Offered concurrently with EVR 5061; graduate students will be assigned additional work

EVR 4412     Environmental Aspects of Urban Growth . . . . . 3(CALL DEPT)
The purpose is to examine urban areas as they have sprawled out over green landscapes during the past century and left behind a legacy of environmentally distressed properties and broken communities. Emphasis is upon community-based action to deal with local situations, using as a base the experiences of communities throughout the United States. Offered concurrently with EVR 5413; graduate students will be assigned additional work. Senior standing is required

EVR 4870     Land-Use Management . . . . . 3(CALL DEPT)
Prerequisite: GEO 3372 or GLY 3031C
Overview of the history and direction of land use in America, with specific emphasis upon growth management and the balancing of development with the protection of the environment and the preservation of the quality of life. Geographic focus is upon urban growth fringes in the United States and Northwest Florida in particular

EVR 4941     Practicum in Environmental Studies . . . . . 3(SS)
Prerequisite: GEO 3372 or GLY 3031C
Supervised field experience in business, government, non-profit, educational or other environmental organization. Permission is required

EVR 5061     Environmental Field Research . . . . . 3(F,S,SS)
Prerequisite: GEO 2330, GEO 3372, GEO 4151
Environmental and geographic sciences field study. Students work with scientists collecting discrete samples and conducting field surveys, use GIS/MIS technology, and analyze results. Fieldwork will be coordinated with non-university research agencies. Permission is required. Offered concurrently with EVR 4050; graduate students will be assigned additional work

EVR 5413     Environmental Aspects of Urban Growth . . . . . 3(CALL DEPT)
The purpose is to examine urban areas as they have sprawled out over green landscapes during the past century and left behind a legacy of environmentally distressed properties and broken communities. Emphasis is upon community-based action to deal with local situations, using as a base the experiences of communities throughout the United States. Offered concurrently with EVR 4412; graduate students will be assigned additional work. Graduate status is required