Climate Science BS, Four-Year Plan

Department of Atmospheric & Environmental Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences

Year One

Year One: Fall
  • AMAT 112  or 118 MS
  • ACHM 115
  • Gen Ed US
  • Gen Ed FL
  • UFSP 100 (recommended)*
Year One: Spring
  • ACHM 116 
  • AENV 105 NS 
  • AENV 106
  • AMAT 113 or 119
  • UUNI 110 WCI
Year One: Summer

Look for a summer job in the area of your studies

*UFSP 100 is not required but strongly recommended, so CLI majors have a course with DAES faculty first semester.

Year Two

Year Two: Fall
  • APHY 140 or TPHY 141
  • AENV 221
  • CINF 108
  • Gen Ed DEISJ
  • Gen Ed SS
Year Two: Spring
  • AATM 210
  • AATM 209
  • AENV 315 
  • Gen Ed IP
  • Gen Ed AR 
  • Gen Ed HU
Year Two: Summer

Summer internship or study abroad?

Year Three

Year Three: Fall
  • AENV 302
  • AATM 306
  • Major elective 1
  • Professional development or elective
  • Professional development or elective

 

Year Three: Spring
  • AENV 327
  • Major elective 2
  • Major elective 3
  • Professional development or elective
  • Professional development or elective
Year Three: Summer

Summer research or summer internship?

Year Four

Year Four: Fall
  • AATM 405**
  • AENV 450**
  • Major elective 4
  • Professional development or elective
  • Professional development or elective
Year Four: Spring
  • AENV 490
  • AENV 415**
  • Major elective 5
  • Professional development or elective
  • Professional development or elective
Year Four: Summer

Congratulations! You have graduated!

**AENV 405, 415 and AENV 450 are offered every other academic year, so they should be taken year 3 or year 4

Notes

Climate Science BS, Four-Year Plan Checklist

Recommended minors

Chemistry, GIS, Geography,  Atmospheric Science, Informatics, Sustainability, and Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity.

General Education Requirements

  • MS Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning
  • WCI Writing and Critical Inquiry
  • AR Arts 
  • HU Humanities
  • NS Natural Sciences and Scientific Reasoning
  • SS Social Sciences
  • US U.S. History and Civic Engagement
  • IP World History and International Perspectives 
  • LANG Languages Other than English (one semester of collegiate study, or the equivalent, of a language other than English)
  • DEISJ Diversity: Equity, Inclusion & Social Justice

Credit bearing Professional Development Options

  • Research within major
  • University internship
  • Departmental Internship
  • Community Engaged Coursework
  • Study Abroad
  • Tutoring opportunities

This is a suggested course sequence.