EAS B8800 Climate and Climate Change

This course links processes and interactions of the atmosphere, ocean and solid earth and their impact on climate and climate change. Topics include the physical principles of climate; climates of the past and present; Ice Age theories; the Greenhouse Effect; and human impact on climate.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

One semester of calculus, and one semester of physics, and one semester of introductory earth science, or permission of instructor.

Contact Hours

3 lect. hr./wk.