12.301 / 12.842 Past and Present Climate (12.301) / Climate Physics and Chemistry (12.842)

Hurricane Ivan intensifies. (Image courtesy of NASA.)

This course features readings and homework assignments.

This course introduces students to climate studies, including beginnings of the solar system, time scales, and climate in human history.

Instructors:
Prof. Carl Wunsch
Prof. Edward Boyle
Prof. R. Alan Plumb

Lectures:
Three sessions / week
1 hour / session

Undergraduate / Graduate