CERTIFICATES » Weather Forecasting

"The certificate in weather forecasting program is great for students who are not necessarily well versed in math or physics. This was a program, finally, that was tailored for someone like me—with an interest in a particular area but no avenues to study it from scratch." —Debra Jarvis-Ferguson, undergraduate certificate in weather forecasting
 

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Certificate of Achievement in Weather Forecasting

Whether you are an amateur weather enthusiast or a weather-related industry professional, enrolling in this online certificate program is a perfect way to enhance your career or degree. Through the online meteorology courses that compose this 12-credit certificate program of study, you can build a foundational understanding of contemporary forecasting techniques. All courses in the program can be completed around your own schedule, where and when it's most convenient for you.

Expand Your Understanding of Weather Patterns

As a student in this program, you will have an opportunity to become a better-informed, critical consumer of weather-related news. You will also have a chance to use powerful, Web-based forecasting tools. There are no formal calculus or physics requirements for entrance to the program.

Learn from Respected Leaders in the Field

As you complete each course in this program, you will interact online with attentive educators from one of the most highly respected meteorology programs in the United States.

Earn College Credits

By successfully completing this certificate program, you will earn 12 college credits, which you may then apply toward a bachelor's degree from Penn State or another accredited institution.



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