This programme equips graduate students with the necessary skills and knowledge required to enter the meteorology industry.
Type: undergraduate degree
Duration: 3 years full time
Compulsory Sujects
First year subjects:
- Computer literacy
- Academic literacy
- First course in physics
- Atmospheric processes
- Atmospheric circulation and climate
- Calculus
- Information literacy
- Dynamics and numerology of meteorology
- Climate and weather of SA
Second year subjects:
- Weather forecasting
- Community project
- Calculus
- Geographic data analysis
- Physical meteorology
- Linear algebra
Third year subjects:
- Atmospheric balance laws
- Atmospheric divergence
- Research project
- Quasi-geostrophic analysis
- Cloud and boundary layer dynamics
Careers: meteorologist.
Source: www.up.ac.za