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2016-2017 University Catalog 
  
2016-2017 University Catalog

CLIM 101 - Global Warming: Weather, Climate, and Society

Credits: 3
Not Repeatable for Credit
Offered by Atmospheric, Oceanic and Earth Sciences  


Survey of the scientific and societal issues associated with weather and climate variability and change. Examines physical phenomena observed in the Earth’s weather and climate, providing sufficient scientific and technical background to enable students to critically examine arguments being discussed by policymakers and the public at large. Also reviews the current debate on climate change from a scientific point of view with a focus on those aspects that have the largest potential impact on global society.

Designated a Green Leaf Course .

Fulfills Mason Core requirement in natural science (nonlab).

Schedule Type: LEC
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0