Meteorology Planner

2027 Version
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Planner for students in Class of 2026 or earlier

Use this form to plan which semester you will take the required courses for the Meteorology major.

Recommended Schedule For: _________________________  Date:_______________

  Course Name Cred Course # Prereq Semester Offered Taken Future Schedule
1 College Writing 3 01:355:101   F,S            
  Scientific and Tech. Writing or   01:355:302                
2 Research in the Disciplines, or 3 01:355:201 1 F,S            
  College Writing and Research   01:355:301                
3 Contemp. Chall.: Diversities and Social Inequalities [CC-D] 3     F,S            
4 Contemp. Chall.: Our Common Future [CC-O] 3     F,S            
5 Historical Analysis [HST] 3     F,S            
6 Social Analysis [SCL] - Social/Cultural or Economic 3     F,S            
7 Social Analysis [SCL] - Government/Regulatory 3     F,S            
8 Arts and Humanities [AH] 3     F,S            
9 General Chemistry I 4 01:160:101/161   F,S            
10 Introduction to Experimentation 1 01:160:171 co: 9 F,S            
11 General Physics I 3 01:750:203 co: 15 F,S            
12 General Physics Lab I 1 01:750:205 co: 11 F,S            
13 General Physics II 3 01:750:204 11 F,S            
14 General Physics Lab II 1 01:750:206 co: 13 F,S            
15 Calculus for Math. and Phys. Sci. I 4 01:640:151   F,S            
16 Calculus for Math. and Phys. Sci. II 4 01:640:152 15 F,S            
17 Multivariable Calculus 4 01:640:251 16 F,S            
18 Differential Equations for Eng. 4 01:640:244 17 F,S            
  Num. Methods in Env. Sci. or   11:375:303 15 F            
19 Basic Statistics for Research or 3 01:960:401   F,S            
  Basic Probability and Statistics   01:960:379 15 F,S            
20 Introduction to Meteorology 3 11:670:101   F,S            
21 Introduction to Climate Science 3 11:670:102   S            
22 Meteorological Analysis 3 11:670:211 co: 20 F            
23 Computational Methods for Meteorology 3 11:670:212 22 S            
24 Thermodynamics of the Atmosphere 3 11:670:323 13,14,16 F            
25 Dynamics of the Atmosphere 3 11:670:324 17,24 S            
26 Physical Meteorology 3 11:670:431 17,24 S            
27 Remote Sensing of Ocean and Atm. 3 11:670:451 13,17 F            
28 Climate Dynamics 3 11:670:461 25,26 F            
29 Weather Analysis and Forecasting I: Synoptic Meteorology 4 11:670:433 25 F            
30 Weather Analysis and Forecasting II: Mesoscale Meteorology 3 11:670:434 29 S            
  Meteorology Electives (Choose two courses)                    
31 Hydrologic Processes 3 11:670:414 11,15 S            
32 Tropical Meteorology 3 11:670:444 25 S            
33 Air Quality Modeling 3 11:670:453 9,16,23 S            
34 Physical Oceanography 4 11:628:451 16 F            
35 Introduction to Atmospheric Chemistry 3 11:375:346 9,15 F            
  Capstone Experience (Complete at least three credits)                    
36 Honors Tutorial II 1 11:554:298   F,S            
37 Aresty Research Assistantship 1.5 11:554:301/2   F,S            
38 Honors Tutorial III/IV arr 11:554:397/8   F,S            
39 GH Cook Scholars Program arr 11:554:487/8   F,S            
40 Severe Weather Forecasting Field Trip 3 11:670:334 22 Summer            
41 Research Problems in Meteorology arr 11:670:493/4   Any            
42 SEBS Internship I 3 11:902:300   Any            
  General Electives (Courses to bring you to 120+ credits)                    
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