GEOG1400 — Energy, Environment and Climate
GEOG 1400 - Energy, Environment and Climate GEOG 1400 - Energy, Environment and Climate 4 Credits Provides a holistic approach to the workings of the atmosphere and climatological impacts on global human populations. Topics include weather patterns and long-term trends, including global climate change. Climatology relative to the United States will be examined in the context of extreme weather and alternative energy source potential. Major Content Areas Climatology of extreme events and impact on government and society: 20% Global climate change: 10% Science and theories of climatology: 20% Alternative energy sources based on climatic variables: 10% Global anomalies associated with El Nino and la Nina: 10%Climatolgoy impacts on economics, transportation, and agriculture in the United States: 10% Patterns and trends of climatology: 20% Learning