Volcanoes and Climate

Overview

Subject area

GEOL

Catalog Number

328W

Course Title

Volcanoes and Climate

Description

A discussion-based review of interactions between volcanic eruptions and the climate system throughout Earth history. Students will examine relationships among volcanology, petrology, climatology and meteorology through analysis of peer-reviewed scientific literature.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Course Attributes

WRIC - WRIC (Writing Intensive)

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

032782

Course Schedule