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2015-2016 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Atmospheric Sciences: Concentration in Broadcast Meteorology

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I. Required courses in the major—37 hours, including:

Note: CSCI 181 may be substituted for ATMS 230

II. Required courses outside the major—34 hours, including:

Note: Courses in Broadcast Journalism are recommended

III. Special departmental requirements:

Major competency is demonstrated by a senior comprehensive exam. Oral competency is demonstrated as part of the senior comprehensive examination and by the production of a taped weather forecast. Formal preparation for the senior comprehensive examination is in ATMS 410 and 411. Computer competency is demonstrated through completion of either ATMS 230 or CSCI 181. Writing and information literacy competencies are demonstrated in ATMS 464.

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