* Campus Technology, Student Activity
Students work in forecasting of weather and climate. They assess the influence of weather and climate on public health, agriculture, engineering, industry, commerce and national defense. Classroom teaching and forecasting activities are enhanced by the new digital Weather Wall which allows for real-time forecasting and analyses of weather and climate patterns on a large (16 x 5 ft) high-resolution display.
The Bachelor of Science in Meteorology & Atmospheric Science is for students who wish to explore weather and the environment and fulfills the education requirements for federally employed meteorologists. The program guidelines follow those of the American Meteorological Society.
Classes include, but aren't limited to: Earth Systems, Weather Patterns, and Satellite and Radar Meteorology.
The department also offers minors in:
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DEGREE PATHWAYS in Environmental, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences.
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Meteorologists and atmospheric scientists are employed by commercial aviation companies, private consulting firms, agencies of the federal government (such as the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the National Weather Service, and the Department of Defense) as well as agencies of state and local governments.
