Course Justifications


Note:

My transfer credits from high school include Spanish 201, which completes the LAS International Perspectives requirement, and Political Science 215, which provides 3 credits towards the LAS Social Sciences requirement.


Fall 1

Total Credits: 16

Math 165 Calc I (4 credits): Meteorology requirement and LAS Math Discipline requirement.

Relig 105 Intro to World Religions (3 credits): Credit towards the LAS Humanities requirement.

Chem 177 Gen Chem (4 credits): Meteorology requirement and LAS Natural Sciences requirement.

Chem 177L lab (1 credit): Chem 177 requirement.

Mteor 111 Syn. Applic. (1 credit): Meteorology requirement.

Mteor 206 Intro Mteor (3 credits): Meteorology requirement.

Spring 1

Total Credits: 15 1/2

Math 166 Calc II (4 credits): Meteorology requirement and LAS Math Discipline requirement.

Engl 105 Fresh Comp (3 credits): LAS Basic Education requirement.

Chem 178 Gen Chem (3 credits): Meteorology requirement and LAS Natural Sciences requirement.

Physics 221 Classical Physics (5 credits): Meteorology requirement and LAS Natural Sciences requirement.

Lib 160 (1/2 credit):LAS Basic Education requirement.

Notes: Completes LAS Natural Sciences requirements.

Fall 2

Total Credits: 15 credits

Math 265 Calc III (4 credits): Meteorology requirement.

Phys 222 Classical Physics (5 credits): Meteorology requirement.

Mteor 227 Computational Meteorology (3 credits): Meteorology requirement.

Sp 212 Speech Communication (3 credits): LAS Verbal Communications requirement.

Mteor 201 Orientation (R credit): Meteorology requirement.

Notes: Completes LAS Verbal Communications requirement.

Spring 2

Total Credits: 16 credits

Math 266 Diff Eq (3 credits): Meteorology requirement.

Mteor 301 Gen Mteor (4 credits): Meteorology requirement.

Relig 352 Religious Traditions of India (3 credits): Credit towards the LAS Humanities requirement

Relig 210 Religion in America (3 credits): Credit towards the LAS Humanities requirement and the LAS Diversity requirement.

Anthr 201 Intro to Cultural Anthropology (3 credits): Credit towards the LAS Social Sciences requirement.

Notes: LAS Diversity requirement completed. LAS Humanities requirement completed.

Fall 3

Total Credits: 14 credits

Mteor 311 Intro. Syn. (2 credits): Meteorology requirement.

Mteor 341 Atmos Phys I (3 credits): Meteorology requirement.

Psych 230 Developmental Psychology (3 credits): Credit towards the LAS Social Sciences requirement.

Stat 105 Intro to Stat (3 credits): Meteorology requirement.

Mteor 406 Climates of the Continents (3 credits): Meteorology Elective.

Notes: LAS Social Sciences requirement completed.

Spring 3

Total Credits: 15 credits

Mteor 342 Atmos Phys II (3 credits): Meteorology requirement.

Mteor 443 Dyn Mteor I (3 credits): Meteorology requirement.

Mteor 404 Global Change (3 credits): Meteorology Elective

Engl 314 Tech Writing (3 credits): Meteorology requirement

Env S 120 Intro to Renewable Resources (3 credits): Elective

Notes: Environmental Studies 120 is my first purely elective class. It (and following electives) will be taken to compliment my major.

Fall 4

Total Credits: 12 credits

Mteor 411 Syn Mteor (3 credits): Meteorology requirement.

Mteor 454 Dyn Mteor II (3 credits): Meteorology requirement.

Mteor 499 Seminar (2 credits): Meteorology requirement.

Mteor 452x Physics of Climate (3 credits): Elective

Mteor 111 Syn. Applic. (1 credit): Elective

Notes:

Spring 4

Total Credits: 14 credits

Mteor 432 Inst. (3 credits): Meteorology requirement.

Mteor 417 Meso. Lab (3 credits): Meteorology requirement.

Mteor 407 Mesoscale Meteorology (3 credits): Elective

Mteor 324 Energy and the Environoment (3 credits): Elective

Mteor 490A Independent Study (Synoptic Meteorology) (2 credits): Elective

Notes: Completes Meteorology major.