Overview
Description
Description of behavior of the atmosphere with special emphasis on physical processes involved in weather and climate; applications in every day activities such as transport.
Requirements
Prerequisites
- Completion of the Core Math requirement
- SAT score of 630
- ACT score of 27
- Accuplacer QAS score of 276
- AAF of 276
- ALEKS PPL of 61
- Corequisite
Corequisites
MATH 126MATH 127MATH 128MATH 176MATH 181
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Every Spring
Terms
spring
Core
CO4L
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- demonstrate ability to identify key factors with solar and infrared radiation, and convective and latent heat transfer that determine the Earth’s radiation budget.
- demonstrate ability to use actual and model weather data to characterize future, current, and past weather conditions.
- demonstrate awareness of regional and global weather and the societal consequences.