Bachelor of Science in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Wellness | ||
| APPH 1040 | Scientific Foundations of Health | 2 |
| or APPH 1050 | The Science of Physical Activity and Health | |
| or APPH 1060 | Flourishing: Strategies for Well-being and Resilience | |
| Core A - Essential Skills | ||
| ENGL 1101 | English Composition I | 3 |
| ENGL 1102 | English Composition II | 3 |
| MATH 1552 | Integral Calculus | 4 |
| Core B - Institutional Options | ||
| CS 1301 | Introduction to Computing | 3 |
| or CS 1371 | Computing for Engineers | |
| Core C - Humanities 1 | ||
| Any HUM | 6 | |
| Core D - Science, Math, & Technology | ||
| PHYS 2211 | Introductory Physics I | 4 |
| CHEM 1211K | Chemical Principles I | 4 |
| MATH 1551 | Differential Calculus | 2 |
| MATH 1553 | Introduction to Linear Algebra | 2 |
| Core E - Social Sciences 1 | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| The United States to 1877 | ||
| The United States since 1877 | ||
| American Government in Comparative Perspective | ||
| Government of the United States | ||
| American Constitutional Issues | ||
| Any SS | 9 | |
| Core F - Courses Related to Major | ||
| PHYS 2212 | Introductory Physics II | 4 |
| MATH 2551 | Multivariable Calculus | 4 |
| MATH 2552 | Differential Equations | 4 |
| EAS 1600 | Introduction to Environmental Science | 4 |
| EAS 2750 | Physics of the Weather | 3 |
| EAS 2551 | Introduction to Meteorological Analysis | 1 |
| Major Requirements | ||
| EAS 2655 | Quantitative Techniques in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences | 3 |
| EAS 3603 | Thermodynamics of Earth Systems | 3 |
| EAS 4655 & EAS 4656 | Atmospheric Dynamics and Atmospheric Dynamics Practicum | 4 |
| EAS 4740 | Atmospheric Chemistry Laboratory | 3 |
| or EAS 4670 | Atmospheric Dynamics II | |
| or EAS 4305 | Physical and Chemical Oceanography | |
| EAS 4801 | Special Topics (Career Development Seminar) | 1 |
| Select 7 credit hours from the following: | 7 | |
| Environmental Field Methods | ||
| Special Topics (Geophysical Field Methods) | ||
| Earth System Modeling | ||
Research Option | ||
| AOS Technical Electives | 15 | |
| Chemical Principles II | ||
| Energy, Environment, and Society | ||
| Introduction to Physical and Chemical Oceanography | ||
| Physical and Chemical Oceanography | ||
| Climate and Global Change | ||
| Synoptic Meteorology | ||
| Weather Risk and Catastrophe Modeling | ||
| Large-scale Atmospheric Circulations | ||
| Atmospheric Chemistry Laboratory | ||
| Environmental Field Methods | ||
| Environmental Data Analysis | ||
| Earth System Modeling | ||
| Practical Internship | ||
| Atmospheric Dynamics II | ||
| Undergraduate Internship | ||
| Undergraduate Research Assistantship | ||
| Undergraduate Research | ||
| Special Topics (Tropical Dynamics) | ||
| Special Topics (Glacial and Ice Sheet Dynamics) | ||
| Special Topics-Lab (Geophysical Field Methods) | ||
| Special Topics-Lab (Mesoscale Meteorology) | ||
| Free Electives 1,2 | 21 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 122 | |
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Pass/Fail allowed only for Humanities, Social Sciences, and Free electives
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Nine (9) hours must be 3000-4000-level. Students must complete at least 39 hours of 3000-4000 level coursework.