Earth and Space Sciences - Course Catalog - Local Copy

Last Update for Local Data: September 8th, 2009. For an up-to-date copy, please check at the UCLA Registrar's Office Catalog Site.

Number	Course Title	Level	Units
134	Computing in Earth and Space Sciences	Upper Division	4
Lecture, three hours; laboratory, three hours. Preparation: knowledge of Fortran 90 or C++. Original programming and application of software to generate and test hypotheses with nonideal or incomplete data sets. Interpolation/extrapolation with graphics to generate hypotheses; forward modeling from fundamental equations to explore implications; probabilistic testing of models against data. Examples and exercises from Earth and space sciences. Introduction to software used in research and industry. P/NP or letter grading.

Course Offered... (from Schedule of Classes)

	Term	Instructor	Sec	Class Title
Course Web Page	W09	BIRD, G.P./ NEWMAN, W.I.	1