International Master Course "Climate of the Earth System"

Institute of Physics, University of Rostock

Students will be introduced into fundamental processes in the Earth's climate system of the atmosphere, ocean, and sea ice and into basic methods of the statistical analysis and modelling of climate variability on Earth including the impact of anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions and other drivers such as variations in solar insolation and volcanic eruptions.


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Course site:
Institute of Physics, University of Rostock, Albert-Einstein-Straße 23 – 24, 18059 Rostock, lecture hall HS3, hybrid lectures and exercises

Course period:
12 October 2022 - 25 January 2023, every Wednesday 13:00-17:00 CET

Requirements for the participants:
Undergraduate students at the master level registered at Rostock University or registered guest students, basic knowledge in hydrodynamics is required

Responsible teacher:
Prof. Dr. Markus Meier (University of Rostock and IOW)

Examination:
4-week project work and presentation

Credits:
6 ECTS (corresponding to 180 hours of lecture attendance time, preparation and follow-up of the attendance time, solving exercises, structured self- and literature study, project work and preparation for the presentation of the project work)

Applications for external guest auditorship (Gasthörer):
For application details see https://www.uni-rostock.de/en/study/german-prospective-students/translate-to-english-gasthoererschaft/ where you also can find the application form "application for the guest auditorship”. The course participation as a guest auditor costs €46.00.