Schedule
| Week | Notes | Readings |
| 1/22 |
Simple, Serious, Solvable |
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| 1/29 |
Earth System Overview | Chapter 1 |
| 2/5 | Energy & Electromagnetic Radiation | Chapter 2 |
| 2/12 |
Layer Model of Greenhouse Effect | Chapter 3 |
| 2/19 | Greenhouse Gases, Lapse Rate | Chapter 4 |
| 2/26 |
Energy Budget of the Earth | Chapter 5 |
| 3/7 | EXAM #1 (in class) | |
| 3/12 | Climate Sensitivity & Feedback | Chapter 7 |
| 3/26 | Climates of the Past | Chapter 8 |
| 4/2 | Future Climate Change |
Chapter 11 |
| 4/9 | Climate Change Impacts | Chapter 12 |
| 4/16 | Fossil Fuel & Carbon Cycle | Chapter 9 |
| 4/23 | EXAM #2 (in class) | |
| 4/25 | Economics | |
| 4/30 | Energy | |
| 5/7 | Climate Policy | |
| 5/14 |
FINAL EXAM (9:40 AM to 11:40 AM) | 232 Wagar |