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Sep 11, 2024
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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
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GC 285 - Earth’s Climate: Past, Present, and Future Offered Fall: No Offered Winter: No Offered Summer: No Offered Other: Contact department for information. 4 Credits Hours (Lecture - Discussion - Lab): 4-0-0 Knowledge of past climates is valuable for understanding patterns and processes of the climate system and for predicting future climate change. Students will examine: components of the climate system; techniques used to interpret past climates and predict future climates; and patterns, variations and events occurring at multiple spatial and temporal scales. Students will also discuss predictions for future climate change and investigate mitigation and adaptation strategies.
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