2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog

ES 3000 GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE AND SOCIETY

PREREQ: METR 1300 and ONE 2000 level course(GEOG, OCEN) ENROLLMENT LIMIT: 18 COURSE TYPE: Major Elective Analysis of evidence of past climate change, present climate variability, and trends related to future climate fluctuation. Examination of major variables controlling climate at a range of temporal scales. Study of the human role in the global climate change, and the response of the environment to such changes, including effects such as ecosystem chamges, ocean current changes, and sea level rise. (3 hr.lect/3hr.lab)

Credits

4

Prerequisite

METR 1300 Take 1 courses; From Departments GEOG OCEN; From Level 2000;

Offered

EVERY SPRING