Meteorology

General

Program Title

Meteorology

Degree Designation

MIN

Award Type

Minor

Program Level

Undergraduate

Instruction Mode

On Campus

Program Description

The meteorology minor is designed for students with an interest in the weather, particularly as a complement to their majors in Hydrology, Earth Science, Environmental Science, Environmental Studies or Geography. This program provides an introduction to basic meteorological principles and familiarizes students with the global weather observation network.

College/School

College of Science and Engineering

Status

Active

Required GPA for graduation

2.0

Requirements

Program Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Analyze the structure of synoptic-scale weather systems.

Outcome

Apply technological tools to analyze and visualize meteorological data.

Outcome

Evaluate observational data to diagnose atmospheric stability properties.

Outcome

Explain the capabilities and limitations of remote sensing platforms.

Degree Maps

Major Code

8104

Program Code

8104.01