PHYS. 1085

3 hours; 3 creditsMyths and facts of climate change with emphasis on global warming.Basic atmospheric science and climate modeling. Exploration of thenature of scientific knowledge. Relationships between scientificknowledge and social and cultural values. Contribution that the socialsciences and humanities can make to public debates on climate change.(Not open to students who are enrolled in or have completed Core Curriculum 3302). (Not open to students who have completed Core Curriculum 3309.)2017-2018 and 2018-2019: Satisfies Pathways College Option requirement. PHYS 1085 and EESC 1080 are the same course.

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