Learning Outcomes
The Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences/Mathematics major has the following learning outcomes:
Fundamental knowledge of the atmospheric and oceanic sciences, and the mathematical tools that enable research to be conducted
Identification of potential research areas of interest
Experience in conceiving and executing research projects designed to evaluate hypotheses through courses that stress oral and written presentation of research results
Proposition, execution, and evaluation of a research project with the assistance and supervision of a faculty mentor
Tangible capstone product, such as a written thesis, that will be archived and possibly disseminated within and beyond the department
The Major
Required: Six mathematics courses, including Mathematics 115A, 131A, 134, and three elective courses selected from 115B, 131B, 135, 136, 142, 151A, 151B, 170A, 170B, one of which must be 115B, 131B, 151B, or 170B; six upper-division atmospheric and oceanic sciences courses, including two core courses selected from Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences 101, 103, 112, and two elective courses selected from C110, C115, M120, C144, C160, C170, 180, and any two additional upper-division Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences courses.
One capstone senior projects/thesis course, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences 199, taken for 4 units, is also required. An individual project or thesis to be selected with the assistance of the program advisers and a faculty mentor must be completed. Thesis approval required from faculty adviser and submitted to department student affairs officer.
Esperado November 2022
Fecha de inicio
Esperado Septiembre 2022
College of Letters and Science
2300 Murphy Hall,
LOS ANGELES,
California,
90095, United States
To be considered for admission to UCLA, international students must have completed secondary school with a superior average in academic subjects and have earned a certificate of completion which enables the student to be admitted to a university in the home country.
English language proficiency is critical to your success at UCLA. Applicants, whose first language, or language of instruction for at least the last three years, is not English, are required to take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing Service (IELTS).
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): A competitive score is above 100 (with sub-scores above 22)
International English Language Testing System (IELTS): A competitive score is 7 or higher.
Puede haber diferentes requisitos de IELTS en función del curso elegido.