Courses offered by Peter E. Black
Distinguished Teaching Professor of 
Water and Related Land Resources, Emeritus
(To see syllabus of last  or current offering, click on course title of designation)
FOR 340      3 credit hours
Watershed Hydrology
Lecture and discussion, Fall semesters.
Ecological introduction to the hydrological cycle and water quality in natural and managed environments. Lecture and discussion, Fall semesters.
Ecological introduction to the hydrological cycle and water quality in natural and managed environments. See Dr. Elizabeth Boyer for New Syllabus and schedule
Prerequisite: soils (e.g., FOR 345)

FOR 364/564      3 credit hours
Soil and Water Conservation Policy
Lecture and discussion. 
Next offering in spring 2002
Comprehensive political science course on water and related land resources.
Prerequisite: none.

FOR 449/649      2 credit hours
Hydrology Computer Laboratory
Laboratory and recitation, Fall and Spring Not available, Spring 2001: W 2-5 PM 209 Marshall Hall Discontinued
Introduction to hydrolmeteorogical data variation in time and space, and to data sources and analysis.
Pre- or Co-requisite: FOR 340 or equivalent.

Laboratory and recitation, Fall and Spring Not available, Spring 2001: W 2-5 PM 209 Marshall Hall Discontinued
Introduction to hydrolmeteorogical data variation in time and space, and to data sources and analysis.
Pre- or Co-requisite: FOR 340 or equivalent.

FOR 450/650       3 credit hours
Environmental Impact Analysis: Principles and Strategies
Lecture,  discussion, and practicum. Wed 6:30-9:30 PM, 212 Marshall, next offering in Spring '02: See John P. Felleman for new Syllabus

 FOR 542       2 credit hours
Watershed Management
 Lecture and discussion. offered in even years (next offering in fall, 2002) . See partial syllabus. Review of current and historical research and operations in watershed management.
Prerequisite: FOR 340 or equivalent

FOR 797       1 credit hour
Water Resource Issues in the News
Graduate Seminar, odd years. Next offering in fall, 2003)
Current events, participant presentations, and detailed study of some current topic.
Prerequisite: graduate standing

FOR 798      1-3 credit hours
Special Problems in Forestry
For individual research, project, or custom topic: talk with Dr. Black and submit, one-page proposal, finished paper or report, as agreed to. See Dr. Black for details.

Dr. Black is available for advising on careers in water and related land resources and for information on other courses as well: call (315 470-6571), stop by room 25 Marshall Hall on the ESF campus, or send an email peblack@esf.edu.

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Last revision: January 7, 2002