Paleoclimatology and Paleoceanography

CAS EE 351

  • Historical Consciousness
  • Quantitative Reasoning II
  • Research and Information Literacy

Undergraduate Prerequisites: ES/EE 105 or ES/EE 107 or ES/EE 142 or ES/EE 144. GE/EE 101 recommended. - Examines causes and effects of climate change throughout Earth's history. Topics include ice age climates and glaciations; oceanic history; linkages between Arctic and Antarctic ice sheets; tectonic effects; ice-core, coral, and marine sediment records; El Nino; terrestrial extinctions. Effective Spring 2021, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Historical Consciousness, Quantitative Reasoning II, Research and Information Literacy.

SPRG 2025 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
A1 Kurtz STO 453 MWF 11:15 am-12:05 pm

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