Climate Science Minor

8 Semester Plan

Climate Science Minor

2024 – 2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Required Courses
Course Credits
GEOG 103 – Physical Geography 4
GEOG 205 / PHSC 205 – Descriptive Meteorology 3
GEOG 330 – Global Climate Change 3
GEOG 405 – Physical Climatology 3
GEOG 469 – Principles of Atmospheric Science 3
Elective Courses
Course Credits
See Elective options below
ELECTIVE OPTIONS:
  • Complete at least 2 of the following:
    • GEOG 340 - Soil: Genesis, Nature and Characterization (4)
    • GEOG 360 - Food Systems (3)
    • GEOG 406 - Management and Conservation of Natural Resources (3)
    • GEOG 445 - Biogeography (3)
    • GEOG 473 - Environmental Law (3)
    • HIST 409 - World Environmental History (3)
    • HIST 420 - Green: Environment and Economy in US History (3)
    • PHIL 315 - Philosophy and the Environment (3)
    • POSC 450 - Environmental Public Policy (3)
    • SOCI 345 - Sociology of the Environment (3)
    • GEOG 460 - Natural Hazards in the Physical Environment (3)

Total Credits: 22

Reviewed or Updated by/date: Richard Russo on 4/12/2024