Overview
Requirements for progressing to honours and other further studies
You must meet the entry requirements for S3701 Bachelor of Science (Honours) or meet the progression requirements to the fourth year of S3002 Bachelor of Science Advanced - Research (Honours).
You must also complete prerequisite study as per the intended discipline. Refer to the honours prerequisites table.
Learning outcomes
In addition to achieving the broad outcomes of your course, and successfully completing this area of study, you will be able to:
discuss the physical processes of the Earth's climate systems in relation to climate projections and climate and weather forecasts
apply and interpret the mathematical analyses and/or numerical modelling used to construct projections and forecasts
apply advanced techniques, terminology and processes to analyse authentic problems in at least one of the following areas of climate and atmospheric science; clouds, weather, forecasting, large-scale weather, climate variability, Australia atmospheric environment and Earth boundary layer
discuss the importance of climate and atmospheric sciences to a range of environmental issues, including environmental and coastal management, climate risk and climate change