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EARTH 114 - Global Warming
Fall 2023, Section 001
Instruction Mode: Section 001 is  In Person (see other Sections below)
Subject: Earth and Environmental Sciences (EARTH)
Department: LSA Earth & Environmental Sciences
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Details

Credits:
1
Requirements & Distribution:
BS, NS
Other:
Minicourse
Credit Exclusions:
No credit granted to those who have completed or are enrolled in GEOSCI 151 or EARTH 151.
Waitlist Capacity:
99
Advisory Prerequisites:
High School math, physics, and chemistry.
BS:
This course counts toward the 60 credits of math/science required for a Bachelor of Science degree.
Repeatability:
May not be repeated for credit.
Primary Instructor:
Gleason,James D
Start/End Date:
Partial Term 8/28/23 - 10/13/23 (see other Sections below)
NOTE: Drop/Add deadlines are dependent on the class meeting dates and will differ for full term versus partial term offerings.
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Description

Review of the science of global warming including global radiation balance, geochemistry of natural and anthropogenic greenhouse gases, climate feedbacks, and historical and geological records of climate change; summary of the impacts of climate change on natural and systems and society; and discussion of potential remediation methods and the politicization of global warming.

Course Requirements:

Quizzes and Exams will be run through Canvas, and will remain open for at least 24 hours to accommodate all students.

Schedule

EARTH 114 - Global Warming
Schedule Listing
001 (LEC)
 In Person
25231
Open
400
 
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TuTh 4:00PM - 5:00PM1800 CHEM
Partial Term 8/28/23 - 10/13/23
Note: Half-term minicourse. Meets August 29 thru October 14. Final Exam on Oct 13 unless otherwise arranged. Early drop/add deadline.

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Syllabi

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