Adjunct Faculty

Weather & Climate

Department of Applied Sciences and Professional Studies

UMGC Stateside

University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) seeks adjunct faculty to teach on-site at Travis Air Force Base, CA, in the Natural Sciences Program. Specifically, the following course(s):

Weather & Climate (NSCI 170):

An introduction to the basic principles of atmospheric science. The goal is to use scientific and quantitative reasoning to make informed decisions about topics related to atmospheric science. Topics include the effect of different weather elements (such as temperature, pressure, winds, and humidity) on weather patterns and climate. Discussion also covers weather phenomena such as El Nino, thunderstorms, tornadoes, tropical cyclones, and midlatitude cyclones, as well as the impact of humans on Earth's atmosphere.

Required Education and Experience