Specialization - Changing Climate: Impacts, Insight, and Innovations

ENSC 4147  Changing Climate: Impacts, Insight, and Innovations

Prerequisites:

54 credits completed including GEOG 2106

Antirequisites:

GEOG 4906 in 25FW

Hours:

Three hours of lecture per week

Credits:

3

Description:

Climate change is one of the most important environmental issues of our time. Students explore a variety of climate related topics, case studies, climate interactions and impacts, and innovative adaptation and mitigation strategies. Topics range from past climate change, cryosphere dynamics, ocean and atmosphere processes, terrestrial-aquatic environmental dynamics, ecological resilience and human health. Students will engage critically with current research and policy debates, fostering a deeper understanding of climate science and its societal relevance.