GEOG 203 - Climate, Energy, and Sustainability Credits: 3

Introduction to climate processes at multiple scales, human energy consumption, and an assessment of the sustainability of the relationship between climate and human activities. The course examines: the physical mechanisms controlling local, regional, and global climates; changes in climate at multiple time scales; the impact of human activities on climate, with a focus on energy consumption; sustainable human development as related to the climate and human energy choices.