ESC - Earth Science
Radiation balance, heat and moisture exchange, and wind structure near the ground; influences of topography, soil type, cultivation techniques, and vegetation. Applications of agriculture, forestry, cities, and air pollution. Prerequisites:
GEO 105, MET 201 or MET 240. Co-requisite:
ESC 341.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
GEO 105, MET 201 or MET 240
Corequisites
ESC 341
Field measurements of micrometeorological variables; examination of the impact of variations in the environment on the local climate. Co- requisite:
ESC 340.
Credits
1(0-2)
Prerequisites
None.
Corequisites
ESC 340
Study of earth science in the K-12 science curriculum, including relevant teaching methods and preparation of lesson plans in accordance with the State Science Content Standards. Prerequisites: Junior standing as a declared major or minor in Integrated Science or Earth Science Education;
GEL 100 or 130; 9 additional hours distributed among major requirements for Integrated Science or Earth Science; Admission to Teacher Education.
Credits
3(2-2)
Prerequisites
Junior standing as a declared major or minor in Integrated Science or Earth Science Education; GEL 100 or GEL 130; 9 additional hours distributed among major requirements for Integrated Science or Earth Science; Admission to Teacher Education
Corequisites
None.
Various special topics offered at an advanced undergraduate and graduate level. Topics announced in Course Search and Registration. Prerequisites: permission of instructor.
Credits
1-6(Spec)
Prerequisites
permission of instructor
Corequisites
None.