The program is then followed by a more detailed introduction to at least one subdiscipline of the atmospheric sciences, such as atmospheric chemistry, dynamics, computer applications or severe weather. The minor also introduces students to related Earth systems topics, such as oceanography, Earth-surface processes, or atmosphere-biosphere interactions.

Application Process

Students seeking to declare the minor must schedule an appointment to meet with the Atmospheric Sciences academic advisor. Additional information is available on the Meteorology Minor website.

Course List

Code	Title	Semester Credit Hours
300-level requirement
ATMO 300-399		6
400-level requirement
Select from the following:		3
ATMO 400-499
ENSS 400-499
Electives
Select from the following:		7
ATMO 100-499
ENSS 400-499
Total Semester Credit Hours		16

Must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.000 in order to pursue this minor.

At least 9 hours of ATMO courses are required and a minimum of 3 hours at the 400 level.