2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog

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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Bachelor of Science in Climate Change Science

Minimum required credits for the program: 64-68

Requirements for the program:

Core Courses

ATM 1060 - New Student Seminar in Atmospheric Sciences Credits: 1
ATM 1211 - Survey of Meteorology I Credits: 2
ATM 1212 - Survey of Meteorology II Credits: 3
ATM 2061 - Survey of Climate and Statistics I Credits: 2
ATM 2062 - Survey of Climate and Statistics II Credits: 3
ATM 2210 - Geophysical and Human Interactions Credits: 3
ATM 4030 - Physical Climatology Credits: 3
BIO 1211 - Introduction to Biology: Ecology and Evolution Credits: 4
CHE 1031 - General Chemistry I Credits: 4
ENV 1080 - Introduction to Environmental Science Credits: 4
ENV 2060 - Energy, Environment, and Society Credits: 4
GEY 1111 - Introduction to Geology I Credits: 4
MAT 1410 - Pre-Calculus Credits: 4
PHY 2031 - Fundamental Physics I Credits: 4
SCI 4900 - Research in Science Credits: 1 to 4

Communications Course

Choose one of the following communications courses:

BUS 2080 - Organizational Behavior and Communications in Business Credits: 3
EJA 1221 - Person to Person Credits: 3
ENG 1280 - Fundamentals of Public Speaking Credits: 3
ENG 2085 - Public Relations, Advertising, and Marketing Credits: 3
ENG 3010 - Advanced Composition and Rhetoric Credits: 3
MRM 1080 - Leadership and Small Group Dynamics Credits: 3
MRM 3110 - Public Relations Credits: 3

Choice Courses

Choose four of the following courses, with at least three courses at the 3000 or 4000 level:

ANT 3050 - Culture, Ecology, and Health Credits: 3
ANT 3070 - Ecotourism Credits: 3
ATM 2020 - Atmospheric Thermodynamics Credits: 3
ATM 3050 - GIS Applications in Atmospheric Sciences Credits: 3
ATM 3170 - Weather Risk Assessment Credits: 3
BIO 3280 - Environmental Toxicology Credits: 4
BIO 4040 - Ecology Credits: 4
BIO 4340 - Environmental Challenges and Ecological Solutions Credits: 4
BUS 3240 - Global Business Credits: 3
CHE 2020 - Introduction to Environmental Chemistry Credits: 4
CHE 3050 - Environmental Chemistry Credits: 4
CRJ 2220 - Environmental Justice Credits: 3
ECO 2060 - Survey of Economics Credits: 4
ENG 3080 - Strategic Media Communications Credits: 3
GEY 3110 - Hydrogeology Credits: 4
GEY 4840 - Geologic Evolution: Grand Canyon to Mt. Whitney – Intensive Credits: 4
PHI 2050 - Nature, Science, and Technology Credits: 3
PHY 2025 - Physics for the Environment Credits: 4
PHY 2032 - Fundamental Physics II Credits: 4