General Information University Staff Glossary 163.7 Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Earth and Atmospheric Sciences encompass the study of the atmosphere, surface and interior of the earth. For details on Major and Minor in Human Geography, see Faculty of Arts listing. Most atmospheric scientists in Canada work for Environment Canada, providing weather forecasts or environmental information.
Opportunities also arise with provincial governments and in the private sector.
A student enrolling in the Honors program should consult the Atmospheric Sciences advisor before registration each year. Recommended Arts options include any EAS X9X courses. A student enrolling in the Specialization program should confer with the Atmospheric Sciences program student advisor before registration each year. Recommended Arts options include any EAS X9X courses. 163.7.3 Honors in Environmental Earth Sciences Environmental Earth Science is the study of interactions between humans and Earth's natural environment.