Course Justifications


Fall 2008
Total Credits: 18.5

Chem 177 (4 credits) and 177L (1 credit): Meteorology requirement; LAS Natural Sciences requirement
Engl 250H Honors WOVE Composition (3 credits): Honors requirement; LAS basic education requirement
Hon 121 Freshman Honors Seminar (1 credit): Honors requirement
Lib 160 Library Instruction (0.5 credit): LAS basic education requirement
Math 166H Honors Calculus II (4 credits): Meteorology requirement; LAS Mathematics requirement; Honors requirement; Math minor requirement
Mteor 111 Synoptic Applications (1 credit): Meteorology requirement; provides introduction to nomenclature, maps, etc. used by meteorologists
Mteor 206 Intro to Meteorology (3 credits): Meteorology requirement; pre-requisite to Mteor 406; introduction to basic meteorology principles
Music 151A Cantamus Women's Choir (1 credit): LAS elective

Notes: LAS Mathematics and Natural Sciences requirements fulfilled; Honors course requirement and lab requirement fulfilled

Spring 2009
Total Credits: 17

Hist 202 Intro to Western Civ II (3 credits): International Perspectives requirement; LAS Arts and Humanities requirement
Hon 290H Special Problems (1 credit): Honors elective; provides opportunity to conduct research with a faculty member in an area of interest
Math 265H Honors Calculus III (4 credits): Meteorology requirement; Math minor requirement
Music 151A Cantamus Women's Choir (1 credit): LAS elective
Phys 221H Honors Intro to Classical Physics (5 credits): Meteorology requirement; LAS Natural Sciences elective
SP CM 212 Fundamentals of Public Speaking (3 credits): LAS basic education requirement

Notes: International Perspectives requirement fulfilled

Fall 2009
Total Credits: 17

Hon 321Z Honors Seminar (1 credit): Honors requirement
Math 267 Diff EQ and Laplace Transforms (4 credits): Meteorology requirement; Math minor requirement
Mteor 201 Introductory Seminar (required credit): Meteorology requirement
Mteor 227 Computational Meteorology (3 credits): Meteorology requirement
Music 151A Cantamus Women's Choir (1 credit): LAS elective
Phys 222H Honors Intro to Classical Physics II (5 credits): Meteorology requirement; LAS Natural Sciences elective
Stat 105 Intro to Statistics for Engineers (3 credits): Meteorology requirement

Spring 2010
Total Credits: 17

Eng 314 Technical Communication (3 credits): Meteorology major requirement; LAS Communication Proficiency requirement
Hist 429 London 1500-1800 (4 credits): LAS Arts and Humanities requirement
Hon 322 Honors Seminar (1 credit): Honors program requirement
Math 307 Matrices and Linear Algebra (3 credits): LAS elective (towards mathematics concentration)
Mteor 301 General Meteorology (4 credits): Meteorology requirement
Music 151A Cantamus Women's Choir (1 credit): LAS elective

Notes: LAS Communication Proficiency fulfilled; LAS Arts and Humanities requirement fulfilled; Honors seminar requirement fulfilled

Fall 2010
Total Credits: 17

Econ 101 Principles of Microeconomics (3 credits): LAS Social Sciences requirement
HD FS 276 Human Sexuality (3 credits): U.S. Diversity requirement
Kin 108 Aquatic Fitness (1 credit): Elective
Mteor 311 Introduction to Synoptic Meteorology (2 credits): Meteorology requirement
Mteor 321 Meteorology Internship (2 credits): Meteorology elective (strongly recommended)
Mteor 341 Atmospheric Physics I (3 credits): Meteorology requirement; pre-requisite to Mteor 342, Mteor 443
Mteor 406 World Climates (3 credits): Meteorology elective

Notes: U.S. Diversity requirement fulfilled; LAS Social Sciences requirements fulfilled

Spring 2011
Total Credits: 13

Math 385 Introduction to Partial Differential Equations (3 credits): LAS elective (towards mathematics concentration)
Mteor 342 Atmospheric Physics II (3 credits): Meteorology requirement
Mteor 404 Global Change (3 credits): Meteorology elective
Mteor 443 Dynamic Meteorology I (3 credits): Meteorology requirement; pre-requisite to Mteor 454
Music 141 Lyrica Women's Choir (1 credit): LAS elective

Fall 2011
Total Credits: 15

Mteor 411 Synoptic Meteorology (3 credits): Meteorology requirement; pre-requisite to Mteor 417
Mteor 454 Dynamic Meteorology II (3 credits): Meteorology requirement; pre-requisite to Mteor 407, Mteor 411
Mteor 499 Senior Research (2 credits): Meteorology requirement
Music 151A Cantamus Women's Choir (1 credit): LAS elective
Stat 401 Statistical Methods for Research (4 credits): LAS elective

Notes: Meteorology senior project requirement fulfilled

Spring 2012
Total Credits: 10 (excluding Mteor 490)

Mteor 407 Mesoscale Meteorology (3 credits): Meteorology elective
Mteor 417 Mesoscale Forecasting Laboratory (3 credits): Meteorology requirement
Mteor 432 Instrumentation and Measurements (3 credits): Meteorlogy requirement
Mteor 490 Independent Research (credits negotiable): Meteorology elective; this will also be my Honors senior research project
Music 151A Cantamus Women's Choir (1 credit): LAS elective

Notes: Meteorology major requirements fulfilled; Honors senior project requirement fulfilled; Meteorology electives fulfilled