METR 2903 - Global Climate Change and Societal Impacts

Institution:

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

Subject:

METR-Meteorology

Description:

Prerequisite: Mathematics 1523. Why is global warming controversial Observed climate change and future changes. Natural and human causes of climate change. Greenhouse gases and the carbon cycle. Societal impacts of global warming and adapting to these impacts. Vulnerability of different communities. Approaches to reducing global warming. Ethical and philosophical dilemmas. This course does not count for major credit in the School of Meteorology. (Sp)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ou.edu

Phone Number:

(405) 325-0311

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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