Ben Walton, CPhT
Meteorology Student Portfolio
Course Justification List
Kirkwood Community College
Iowa State University
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Kirkwood Community College
Fall 2003:
Total Credits: 15
BI 110T College Biology I for Majors (4 credits):
Transferred as Biol 211 and 211L Principles of Biology I with lab:
Fulfills Natural Science requirement
CN 110T General Chemistry I (4 credits):
Transferred as Chem 177 and 177L General Chemistry I with lab:
Fulfills Meteorology Complementary Course requirement
CC 113T Composition I (3 credits):
Transferred as Engl 150 Critical Thinking and Communication
and Lib 160 Library Instruction:
Fulfills Communication requirement and Library requirement
MT 160T Calculus I (4 credits):
Transferred as Math 165 Calculus I:
Fulfills Meteorology Complementary Course requirement, Mathematics
requirement
Notes:
Completed Foreign Language requirements in High School
Completed Mathematics requirements
Spring 2004:
Total Credits: 15
BI 111T College Biology II for Majors:
Transferred as Biol 212 and 212L Principles of Biology II with
lab:
Fulfills Natural Science requirement
CN 111T General Chemestry II:
Transferred as Chem 178 and 178L General Chemistry II with lab:
General Science elective
CC 114T Composition II:
Transferred as Engl 250 Written, Oral, Visual, and Electronic
Composition:
Fulfills Communication requirement
MT 161T Calculus II:
Transferred as Math 166 Calculus II:
Fulfills Meteorology Complementary Course requirement
Notes:
Completed Natural Sciences requirements
Fall 2004:
Total Credits: 15
BI 150T Human Anatomy and Physiology I:
Transferred as Science Credits:
General Science elective
EO 130T Principle of Microeconomics:
Transferred as Econ 101 Principles of Microeconomics:
Fulfills Social Sciences requirement
FO 120T Elementary German I:
Transferred as Ger 101 Elementary German I:
General Foreign Language elective
MT 125T Fundamentals of Statistics:
Transferred as Stat 101 Principles of Statistics:
General Math elective
Notes:
Requirements for Previous Major
Spring 2005:
Total Credits: 14
BI 151T Human Anatomy and Physiology II:
Transferred as Science Credits:
General Science elective
FO 220T Elementary German II:
Transferred as Ger 102 Elementary German II:
Fulfills International Perspectives requirement
PC 100T General Psychology:
Transferred as Psych 101 Introduction to Psychology:
Fulfills Social Sciences requirement
CC 130T Fundamentals of Communication:
Transferred as Sp Cm 212 Fundamentals of Public Speaking:
Fulfills Meteorology Complementary Course requirement
Notes:
Completed International Perspectives requirements
Fall 2005:
Total Credits: 8.5 Credits
CN 210T Organic Chemistry I:
Transferred as Chem 331 and Chem 331L Organic Chemistry I with
lab:
Fulfills 300+ Level Credits requirement
BI 130T Microbiology:
Transferred as Science Credits:
General Science elective
Notes:
Requirements for Previous Major
Fall 2009:
Total Credits: 3
HIS 291 History of Science:
Transferred as Hist 281 Introduction to History of Science II:
Fulfills Arts and Humanities requirement
Spring 2010:
Total Credits: 3
HIS 221 Holocaust and Genocide:
Transferred as History Credits:
Fulfills Arts and Humanities requirement
Notes:
A.S. Degree Earned
Iowa State University
Fall 2010:
Total Credits: 17
Math 265 Calculus III:
Fulfills Meteorology Complementary Course requirement
Phys 221 Classical Physics I:
Fulfills Meteorology Complementary Course requirement
Com S 207 Programming I:
Fulfills Meteorology Complementary Course requirement
Mteor 111 Synoptic Applications:
Fulfills Meteorology requirement
Mteor 112X Learning Community:
Freshman/Transfer Student Aid
Mteor 201 Orientation:
Fulfills Meteorology requirement
Mteor 206 Introduction to Meteorology:
Fulfills Meteorology requirement
Spring 2011:
Total Credits: 15
Math 266 Differential Equations:
Fulfills Meteorology Complementary Course requirement
Econ 102 Principles of Macroeconomics:
Fulfills Social Sciences requirement
Phys 222 Classical Physics II:
Fulfills Meteorology Complemetary Course requirement
Mteor 301 General Meteorology:
Fulfills Meteorology requirement, 300+ Level Credit requirement
Fall 2011:
Total Credits: 14
Stat 105 Statistics for Engineering:
Fulfills Meteorology Complementary Course requirement, 300+ Level Credit
requirement
Hist 323 Science and Religion:
Fulfills Arts and Humanities requirement, 300+ Level Credit requirement
Mteor 311 Introduction to Synoptic Applications:
Fulfills Meteorology requirement, 300+ Level Credit requirement
Mteor 341 Atmospheric Physics I:
Fulfills Meteorology requirement, 300+ Level Credit requirement
Mteor 406 World Climates:
Fulfills Meteorology elective, 300+ Level Credit requirement
Notes:
Stat 105 receives credit for Stat 305
Completed Meteorology Complementary Course requirements
Completed Meteorology 300+ Level Credit requirements
Spring 2012:
Total Credits: 15
Engl 309 Report and Proposal Writing:
Fulfills Communication requirement, 300+ Level Credit requirement
Mteor 342 Atmospheric Physics II:
Fulfills Meteorology requirement, 300+ Level Credit requirement
Mteor 407 Mesoscale Meteorology:
Fulfills Meteorolgy elective, 300+ Level Credit requirement
Mteor 432 Instrumentation and Measurements:
Fulfills Meteorology requirement, 300+ Level Credit requirement
Mteor 443 Dynamic Meteorology I:
Fulfills Meteorology requirement, 300+ Level Credit requirement
Notes:
Completed Communication requirements
Fall 2012:
Total Credits: 15
Relig 210 Religion in America:
Fulfills U.S. Diversity requirement, Arts and Humanities requirement,
300+ Level Credit requirement
Mteor 402 Watershed Hydrology:
Fulfills Meteorology elective, 300+ Level Credit requirement
Mteor 411 Synoptic Meteorology:
Fulfills Meteorology requirement, 300+ Level Credit requirement
Mteor 454 Dynamic Meteorology II:
Fulfills Meteorology requirement, 300+ Level Credit requirement
Mteor 499 Senior Research:
Fulfills Meteorology requirement, 300+ Level Credit requirement
Notes:
Completed U.S. Diversity requirements
Completed Arts and Humanities requirements
Completed Meteorology electives requirements
Completed 300+ Level Credit requirements
Spring 2013:
Total Credits: 12
Mteor 324 Energy and the Environment:
Meteorology elective, 300+ Level Credit
Mteor 404 Global Change:
Meteorology elective, 300+ Level Credit
Mteor 405 Environmental Biophysics:
Meteorology elective, 300+ Level Credit
Mteor 417 Mesoscale Forecasting Lab:
fulfills Meteorology requirement, 300+ Level Credit
Notes:
Completed Meteorology requirements
Completed All Graduation requirements
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