Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2017-2018
ESCI 422 - PALEOCLIMATE
Long Title: PALEOCLIMATE AND MODERN CLIMATE CHANGE
Department: Earth/Environmnt/Planetary Sci
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Prerequisite(s): ESCI 101 OR ESCI 115 OR ESCI 301 OR ESCI 321
Description: Climate change is a widely discussed and, often, debated topic in society today. This course will focus on scientific observations of Earth's climate in the past, records of modern climate variability, and projections of future climate change as well as geologic and instrumental records of climate change and science communication. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: ESCI 622. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for ESCI 422 if student has credit for ESCI 622.