Course Details
Course Code: ERSC180 Course ID: 5032 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Undergraduate
Introduction to Meteorology covers the fundamental principles governing the behavior of our atmosphere and the duties and methods of the professional meteorologist. Students will gain insight into the exciting discipline of meteorology, discussing topics such as cloud formation, movement in the atmosphere, thunderstorms, tornadoes, meteorological satellites, and climate change. Students will discuss the process of the scientific method and also demonstrate science information literacy skills through source selection and creation of a narrated presentation.
Course Schedule
| Registration Dates | Course Dates | Start Month | Session | Weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registration04/27/2026 - 10/02/2026 | Course Dates10/05/2026 - 11/29/2026 | Start Month October | SessionFall 2026 Session B | Weeks8 Week session |
| Registration05/25/2026 - 10/30/2026 | Course Dates11/02/2026 - 12/27/2026 | Start Month November | SessionFall 2026 Session I | Weeks8 Week session |
| Registration06/29/2026 - 12/04/2026 | Course Dates12/07/2026 - 01/31/2027 | Start Month December | SessionFall 2026 Session D | Weeks8 Week session |
| Registration07/27/2026 - 01/01/2027 | Course Dates01/04/2027 - 02/28/2027 | Start Month January | SessionWinter 2027 Session B | Weeks8 Week session |
| Registration08/31/2026 - 01/29/2027 | Course Dates02/01/2027 - 03/28/2027 | Start Month February | SessionWinter 2027 Session I | Weeks8 Week session |
| Registration09/28/2026 - 02/26/2027 | Course Dates03/01/2027 - 04/25/2027 | Start Month March | SessionWinter 2027 Session D | Weeks8 Week session |