ENVS 8 Introduction to Global Climate Change Description: This course will explore the science of climate change including: evidence for climate change, global atmospheric and sea circulation, the factors causing climate to change, how climate has changed and how scientists study past climates and use models, observations, data, and theory to make predictions about future climate, and the possible consequences of climate change for our planet. Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for ENGL 1A and: Course Completion of one or more of the following courses: ENVS 12, GEOG 4, GEOL 1 or METRO 10 Transferability: CSU; UC  Repeatability: Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP Grading Type: Grade or P/NP    Course Includes Sustainability Sections listed are for

Sect Days Hours Instructor Location Room Units Status Total Seats Current Enrollment Seats Remaining Date Begin/End Date Final Exam Books 0924   Online Murphy M Online Online 3.00 Ended 30 31 0 08/31-12/11 To Be Arranged     Office hours and optional review sessions on Zoom to be flexibly scheduled around students’ availability each week. This is a late start class. It will start two weeks late and it does not meet during finals week. Late start classes are open to all students.   The above section is VA Approved