Departments, Schools, Colleges

ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES (ATMO)

Contact Information:

Department of Atmospheric Sciences The University of Arizona Physics-Atmospheric Sciences Building, 542 PO Box 210081 Tucson, AZ 85721-0081

Phone: (520) 621-6831 Fax: (520) 621-6833 Email: atmosci@atmo.arizona.edu Web: Department Homepage

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• ATMO Course Descriptions
• Faculty Members

Degrees, Majors, Minors, and Options:

Baccalaureate Degree

• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) 

Graduate Degrees -- consult the Graduate Catalog or department office for details.

• Master of Science (M.S.)
• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Major and Degrees -- undergraduate degrees link to the Degree/Academic Program Requirements Reports (APRRs).

• Atmospheric Sciences (B.S., M.S., Ph.D.)
  • Atmospheric Sciences B.S. Options:
    • Atmospheric Sciences General Option
    • Hydrometeorology Option
    • Air Weather Service Option

Undergraduate Minor

The undergraduate program does not require a minor; however, students may select an optional minor from among the list of approved University minors.  Minors available within the department are:

• Atmospheric Sciences Minor

The Department:

The Department of Atmospheric Sciences is in the College of Science.

Course Prerequisites:

Students should have a good working knowledge of the material covered in the prerequisites that are listed for all Atmospheric Sciences (ATMO) courses.

Honors Participation:

The department participates in the honors program.

For more information contact the department office listed above.