SRS 493 - Response to Climate Change

Credits: 4

Covers the breadth of the climate change issue, from science to policy and economics. This course provides the scientific background, including an introduction to atmospheric science and marine biology, needed to understand the complexity of the global climate system. Student will gain experience accessing and reading the technical literature, and applying scientific information to decision making processes. Scientific, economic, and policy concepts will be integrated to provide comprehensive understanding of climate change and its impact on humans and the planet.

Prerequisites: SCI 227.