MED 7806 Climate Change and Earth Science
The course will focus on the Earth Systems science education (i.e., Biosphere, Geosphere, Atmosphere, and Hydrosphere). Candidates will use real-time data for authentic research to delve into the issues of climate change. As a technology-based course, students will design and develop instructional materials using computer and information technologies that meet the needs of students with diverse interests and needs. Topic discussions will include developing remote sensing labs, using technology-based applications to design remote sensing visualization tools, and developing a learning community for inquiry about ecological impacts of climate change.