ENSC 420 - Global Change

Units: 3 ; G.E./G.R. Area: Sustainability
Interaction of climate and Earth’s systems. Links between past and future climate, life, oceans, and the solid earth. Topics include orbital variations, greenhouse gases, ozone, extreme weather, ocean acidification, sea level rise, climate variability, climate modeling, mitigation, adaptation, and sustainability.

Prerequisites: CHEM 112, ENSC 280 and PHYS 126.
Equivalent Quarter Course: ENSC 4200.
Possible Instructional Methods: Entirely On-ground, Entirely On-line, Hybrid (every section of this course may be taught both online and on-ground).
Grading: A-F grading only.
G.E./G.R. Area Satisfied: Overlay - Sustainability