Minor Courses of Study

Applied Meteorology

The minor in Applied Meteorology introduces the student with an interest in weather to the intriguing world of meteorology. The minor requires nine hours of WX courses beyond the two required courses, WX 201 and WX 301 (WX 352 in older catalogs), a total of 15 hours of WX courses. Six hours of these classes must be higher numbered classes than WX 301. Always check the catalog course descriptions for prerequisites.

Course Title Credits
WX 201 Survey of Meteorology 3
WX 301 Aviation Weather 3
Recommended Electives for flight students: 3
WX 261 Applied Climatology 3
WX 363 Thunderstorms 3
WX 364 Weather for Aircrews 3
WX 365 Satellite and Radar Weather Interpretation 3
Or any combination of WX courses 9
Total Credits Required 15