Crystal structures, site populations, compositional variations, polymorphism, structurally related physical properties, and classification of rock-forming silicates and oxides at upper undergraduate level. Prerequisites: GEO-SCI 311 and 321 or equivalent.

An introduction to the study of language change and language variability and their relationships to general linguistic theory. Prerequisites: LINGUIST 601, 603.

Introduction to the structure of complex words. Examples from English and from a variety of other languages. Introduction to theoretical approaches to the study of the structure of words.

Indigenous peoples' contributions to biodiversity conservation, issues raised by establishment of national parks on indigenous lands, and approaches linking conservation and rights. Global emphasis, with special attention to the Americas.

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Provides hands-on experience in linguistic analysis. Students elicit language data from the speaker of an unfamiliar language, both in class and individually. Under the guidance of the instructor, students analyze various aspects of the phonology and syntax of the language.

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This course is a wide-ranging introduction to current environmental and conservation issues and their historical and geographical contexts. Special attention will be placed on examining the processes that so transformed the earth during the 20th century and to the key political, economic, social, cultural, and ecological factors in environmental change today.