This course addresses climate change/global warming science, the roles of agriculture in climate change, and delivers the necessary knowledge, principles, and applications of agrometeorology to understand the interconnectivity of these factors. Topics include the scientific evidence of anthropogenic climate change; climate change impacts on our lives and society; two-way relationships between climate change and agriculture; and the application of multiple approaches in agrometeorology from local to regional and global scales, etc. The course is designed to help students master the fundamental concepts of climate change science and its impact by and on agriculture using scientific evidence, fundamental principles, and their applications.
Prefix:
PLS
Course Number:
302
Credits:
3.0