• The bachelor’s in atmospheric science program students will study introductory and advanced atmospheric sciences, as well as mathematics, physics, and chemistry. 
  • Students will be able to discover how to predict weather and climate changes through theory, modeling, and observation and will lead the next generation of weather experts with a deep understanding of how atmospheric patterns impact resource use on a regional or global scale.
  • Students will learn from faculty who are world leaders in their fields of research and have close collaborations with the Albany National Weather Service, located right on campus.
  • In addition, students will have access to the New York State Mesonet, a collection of over 100 advanced weather observation stations located across the state.
  • Students will effectively communicate with colleagues or others via clear and efficient writing or presentation techniques and will acquire new knowledge and abilities by embracing a lifelong perspective of inquiry, discovery, and learning.