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May 19, 2024
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GEOG 441 - Climate Change: Human and Biophysical Dimensions Description: A critical analysis and examination of past, contemporary and future scenarios of climate change with a particular focus on the biophysical environment and human societies.
Credits: (4)
Learner Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Develop a working knowledge of how the global climate system functions and how both natural and anthropogenic factors influence the system.
- Critically evaluate the science behind global climate change, including observations of past change and projections of future change.
- Explore techniques used to reconstruct past trends in climate.
- Read scientific literature, glean the most important information, and be able to discuss it in a classroom setting.
- Successfully research a topic related to climate change and write a scientific paper about that research.
Learner Outcomes Approval Date: 1/23/20
Anticipated Course Offering Terms and Locations: This course does not have an established scheduling pattern.
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