1. Applied Meteorology – 8 Semesters
Catalog Years
Revised February 13, 2015
Freshman
Sophomore
Junior
Senior
Fall
Spring
Fall
Spring
Fall
Spring
Fall
Spring 15 17 17 13 16 15 12 15
Total credit hours: 120
WX 201
Survey of Meteorology
(3)
WX 353
Thermodynamics of
the Atmosphere
(3)
WX 354
Dynamics of
the Atmosphere
(3)
WX 363
Thunderstorms
(3)
WX 391
Applied Synoptic
Meteorology
(3)
WX 492
Advanced Synoptic
WX 427
Forecasting
Techniques
(3)
WX 493
Senior
Research
Thesis
(3)
WX 203L
Survey of
Meteorology
Lab (1)
WX 301
Aviation
Weather
(3)
WX 365
Satellite & Radar
Weather Interp.
(3)
WX 270
Weather
Information
Systems
(3)
WX 420
Advanced
Atmospheric
Thermodynamics
(3)
WX 390
Atmospheric
Physics
(3)
WX 490
Advanced
Dynamic
Meteorology I
(3)
WX 491
Advanced
Dynamic
Meteorology II
(3)
PS 216
Physics I
Laboratory
(1)
PS 150
Physics I
For Engineers
(3)
PS 160
Physics II
for Engineers
(3)
CHM 105
General
Chemistry I
(4)
WX 220
Data Analysis
& Visualization
(3)
HU/SS
3XX/4XX
Elective
(3)
WX 261
Applied
Climatology
(3)
UNIV 101
College Success
(1)
**Open
Elective
(9)
MA 241
Calculus &
Analytical
Geometry I
(4)
MA 242
Calculus &
Analytical
Geometry II
(4)
MA 243
Calculus &
Analytical
Geometry III
(4)
MA 345
Differential
Equations &
Matrix Methods
(4)
MA 441
Advanced
Engineering
Mathematics I
(3)
MA 412
Probability and
Statistics
(3)
Suggested electives:
WX 210 Introduction to GIS
WX 321 Atmospheric Environmental Studies
WX 322 Space Weather
WX 395M Mountain Meteorology
WX 395T Tropical Meteorology and Climate
SIS 4XX Emergency response certification
EC/SS
1XX/2XX
Elective
(3)
HU 14X
Lower-level
Humanities
(3)
CS 125#
Computer
Science I
(4)
COM 221
Technical Report
Writing
(3)
EC/SS
1XX/2XX
Elective
(3)
COM 122
English
Composition
& Literature
(3)
CS 125L
Computer
Science Lab(0)
CHM 105L
General
Chemistry I Lab
(0)
All WX classes must be taken in the spring/fall semester indicated
# Or EGR 115 for those with no programming experience
** Summer co-op in Junior year can replace 6 hours of open electives . Prerequisite
Corequisite
COM 219
Speech
(3)

2. Applied Meteorology – 8 Semesters
with Emergency Response Meteorologist (ERM) Certification
Catalog Years
Revised February 13, 2015
Freshman
Sophomore
Junior
Senior
Fall
Spring
Fall
Spring
Fall
Spring
Fall
Spring 15 17 16 16 16 12 15 13
Total credit hours: 120
WX 201
Survey of Meteorology
(3)
WX 353
Thermodynamics of
the Atmosphere
(3)
WX 354
Dynamics of
the Atmosphere
(3)
WX 363
Thunderstorms
(3)
WX 391
Applied Synoptic
Meteorology
(3)
WX 492
Advanced Synoptic
WX 427
Forecasting
Techniques
(3)
WX 458
Hazard Mapping &
Modeling
(3)
WX 270
Weather
Information
Systems
(3)
WX 203L
Survey of
Meteorology
Lab (1)
WX 301
Aviation
Weather
(3)
WX 365
Satellite & Radar
Weather Interp.
(3)
WX 420
Advanced
Atmospheric
Thermodynamics
(3)
*SIS 431
Incident
Command System
(3)
WX 390
Atmospheric
Physics
(3)
WX 490
Advanced
Dynamic
Meteorology I
(3)
WX 491
Advanced
Dynamic
Meteorology II
(3)
PS 216
Physics I
Laboratory
(1)
PS 150
Physics I
For Engineers
(3)
PS 160
Physics II
for Engineers
(3)
EGR 115#
Intro to Computing
for Engineers
(3)
WX 220
Data Analysis
& Visualization
(3)
WX 261
Applied
Climatology
(3)
UNIV 101
College Success
(1)
**Open
Elective
(4)
MA 241
Calculus &
Analytical
Geometry I
(4)
MA 242
Calculus &
Analytical
Geometry II
(4)
MA 243
Calculus &
Analytical
Geometry III
(4)
SIS 430
Emergency
Mgmt & Contingency
Planning
(3)
WX 210
Intro to Geographic
Information
Systems
(3)
CHM 105
General
Chemistry I
(4)
EC/SS
1XX/2XX
Elective
(3)
EC/SS
1XX/2XX
Elective
(3)
CHM 105L
General
Chemistry I Lab
(0)
MA 345
Differential
Equations &
Matrix Methods
(4)
HU/SS
3XX/4XX
Elective
(3)
MA 412
Probability and
Statistics
(3)
For this track, WX 458 is the capstone, and MA 441 is omitted. Students may add MA 441 for the math minor
COM 122
English
Composition
& Literature
(3)
HU 14X
Lower-level
Humanities
(3)
COM 219
Speech
(3)
COM 221
Technical Report
Writing
(3)
All WX classes must be taken in the spring/fall semester indicated
# Or CS 125 for those with programming experience
**An Internship or Co-op (CEAMET 396/7) with emergency response meteorologists is highly recommended during summer of Junior year.
Prereqisite
Corequisite
*SIS 431 only offered during Spring Break WildFire Academy

3. Applied Meteorology – 8 Semesters with Aircraft Dispatch Certification
Catalog Years
Revised February 13, 2015
Freshman
Sophomore
Junior
Senior
Fall
Spring
Fall
Spring
Fall
Spring
Fall
Spring 17 17 16 17 16 15 15 15
Total credit hours: 128
WX 201
Survey of Meteorology
(3)
WX 353
Thermodynamics of
the Atmosphere
(3)
WX 354
Dynamics of
the Atmosphere
(3)
WX 363
Thunderstorms
(3)
WX 391
Applied Synoptic
Meteorology
(3)
WX 492
Advanced Synoptic
Meteorology
(3)
WX 427
Forecasting
Techniques
(3)
EC/SS
1XX/2XX
Elective
(3)
WX 203L
Survey of
Meteorology
Lab (1)
MA 222
Business
Statistics
(3)
WX 270
Weather
Information
Systems
(3)
WX 420
Advanced
Atmospheric
Thermodynamics
(3)
WX 390
Atmospheric
Physics
(3)
WX 301
Aviation
Weather
(3)
WX 365
Satellite & Radar
Weather Interp.
(3)
EC/SS
1XX/2XX
Elective
(3)
EGR 115#
Intro to Computing
for Engineers
(3)
PS 150
Physics I
For Engineers
(3)
PS 160
Physics II
for Engineers
(3)
WX 220
Data Analysis
& Visualization
(3)
WX 490
Advanced
Dynamic
Meteorology I
(3)
COM 219
Speech
(3)
WX 491
Advanced
Dynamic
Meteorology II
(3)
UNIV 101
College Success
(1)
MA 241
Calculus &
Analytical
Geometry I
(4)
MA 242
Calculus &
Analytical
Geometry II
(4)
MA 243
Calculus &
Analytical
Geometry III
(4)
CHM 105
General
Chemistry I
(4)
MA 345
Differential
Equations &
Matrix Methods
(4)
COM 221
Technical Report
Writing
(3)
WX 261
Applied
Climatology
(3)
HU/SS
3XX/4XX
Elective
(3)
AS 221
Instrument Pilot
Operations (3)
AS 121
Private Pilot Operations
(5)
PS 216
Physics I
Laboratory
(1)
AT 200
Air Traffic
Management
(3)
AS 309
Aerodynamics
(3)
AS 310
Aircraft
Performance
(3)
AS 350
Domestic &
International
Navigation
(3)
AS 410
Airline Dispatch
Operations
(3)
AS 221Lab
Instrument Pilot
Operations
Lab (1)
For this track, AS 410 is the capstone, and MA 441 is omitted. Students may add MA 441 for the math minor
COM 122
English
Composition
& Literature
(3)
HU 14X
Lower-level
Humanities
(3)
CHM 105L
General
Chemistry I Lab
(0)
All WX classes must be taken in the spring/fall semester indicated
# Or CS 125 for those with programming experience
Prerequisite
Co-requisite

4. Applied Meteorology – 8 Semesters with Defense Studies Minor
Catalog Years
Revised February 13, 2015
Freshman
Sophomore
Junior
Senior
Fall
Spring
Fall
Spring
Fall
Spring
Fall
Spring 16 15 17 17 16 15 15 15
Total credit hours: 126
WX 201
Survey of Meteorology
(3)
WX 353
Thermodynamics of
the Atmosphere
(3)
WX 354
Dynamics of
the Atmosphere
(3)
WX 363
Thunderstorms
(3)
WX 391
Applied Synoptic
Meteorology
(3)
WX 492
Advanced Synoptic
Meteorology
(3)
WX 427
Forecasting
Techniques
(3)
WX 493
Senior
Research
Thesis
(3)
WX 203L
Survey of
Meteorology
Lab (1)
WX 301
Aviation
Weather
(3)
WX 365
Satellite & Radar
Weather Interp.
(3)
WX 270
Weather
Information
Systems
(3)
WX 420
Advanced
Atmospheric
Thermodynamics
(3)
WX 390
Atmospheric
Physics
(3)
WX 490
Advanced
Dynamic
Meteorology I
(3)
WX 491
Advanced
Dynamic
Meteorology II
(3)
UNIV 101
College Success
(1)
PS 216
Physics I
Laboratory
(1)
EC/SS
1XX/2XX
Elective
(3)
PS 150
Physics I
For Engineers
(3)
PS 160
Physics II
for Engineers
(3)
EGR 115#
Intro to Computing
for Engineers
(3)
WX 220
Data Analysis
& Visualization
(3)
WX 261
Applied
Climatology
(3)
HU/SS
3XX/4XX
Elective
(3)
CHM 105
General
Chemistry I
(4)
MA 241
Calculus &
Analytical
Geometry I
(4)
MA 242
Calculus &
Analytical
Geometry II
(4)
MA 243
Calculus &
Analytical
Geometry III
(4)
MA 345
Differential
Equations &
Matrix Methods
(4)
MA 441
Advanced
Engineering
Mathematics I
(3)
MA 412
Probability and
Statistics
(3)
EC/SS
1XX/2XX
Elective
(3)
CHM 105L
General
Chemistry I Lab
(0)
ROTC
2xx
(1)
ROTC
2xx
(1)
ROTC
4xx
(3)
3xx
ROTC
1xx
(1)
ROTC
1xx
(1)
All WX classes must be taken in the spring/fall semester indicated
# Or CS 125 for those with programming experience
Prerequisite
Co-requisite
COM 122
English
Composition
& Literature
(3)
HU 14X
Lower-level
Humanities
(3)
COM 221
Technical Report
Writing
(3)
COM 219
Speech
(3)

5. Applied Meteorology – 8 Semesters with Flight (fixed wing) Minor
Catalog Years
Revised February 13, 2015
Freshman
Sophomore
Junior
Senior
Fall
Spring
Fall
Spring
Fall
Spring
Fall
Spring 15 17 18 15 18 17 15 15
Total credit hours: 130
WX 201
Survey of Meteorology
(3)
WX 353
Thermodynamics of
the Atmosphere
(3)
WX 354
Dynamics of
the Atmosphere
(3)
WX 363
Thunderstorms
(3)
WX 391
Applied Synoptic
Meteorology
(3)
WX 492
Advanced Synoptic
Meteorology
(3)
WX 427
Forecasting
Techniques
(3)
WX 493
Senior
Research
Thesis
(3)
WX 301
Aviation
Weather
(3)
WX 365
Satellite & Radar
Weather Interp.
(3)
WX 270
Weather
Information
Systems
(3)
WX 203L
Survey of
Meteorology
Lab (1)
WX 420
Advanced
Atmospheric
Thermodynamics
(3)
WX 390
Atmospheric
Physics
(3)
WX 261
Applied
Climatology
(3)
HU/SS
3XX/4XX
Elective
(3)
UNIV 101
College Success
(1)
PS 150
Physics I
For Engineers
(3)
PS 160
Physics II
for Engineers
(3)
EGR 115#
Intro to Computing
for Engineers
(3)
WX 220
Data Analysis
& Visualization
(3)
WX 490
Advanced
Dynamic
Meteorology I
(3)
COM 221
Technical Report
Writing
(3)
WX 491
Advanced
Dynamic
Meteorology II
(3)
MA 241
Calculus &
Analytical
Geometry I
(4)
MA 242
Calculus &
Analytical
Geometry II
(4)
MA 243
Calculus &
Analytical
Geometry III
(4)
HU 14X
Lower-level
Humanities
(3)
MA 345
Differential
Equations &
Matrix Methods
(4)
MA 441
Advanced
Engineering
Mathematics I
(3)
MA 412
Probability and
Statistics
(3)
EC/SS
1XX/2XX
Elective
(3)
AS 221
Instrument Pilot
Operations (3)
AS 321
Commercial Pilot
Operations (3)
CHM 105
General
Chemistry I (4)
AS 121
Private Pilot
Operations
(5)
COM 122
English
Composition
& Literature
(3)
COM 219
Speech
(3) AS
3XX/4XX
Elective
(3)
EC/SS
1XX/2XX
Elective
(3)
AS 221Lab
Instrument Pilot
Operations
Lab (1)
AS 321Lab
Commercial Pilot
Operations
Lab (1)
CHM 105L
General Chemistry I
Lab (0)
All WX classes must be taken in the spring/fall semester indicated
# Or CS 125 if have programming experience
Prerequisite
Co-requisite
PS 216
Physics I
Laboratory
(1)
FA 221
Instrument Single
Flight
(1)
FA 321
Commercial
Single Flight
(1)
FA 323
Commercial
Multi Add-on
(1)
FA 121
Private Single
Flight
(1)