OCN 201 : Science of the Sea

Credits

3

Class Hours

Class Hours3 lecture

Prerequisites

Qualified for ENG 100 and MATH 82X.

Semester Offered

Fall, Spring

Description

This is a survey course of the ocean involving the study of the geological, physical, chemical, and biological properties of the ocean. A number of subjects are studied to include the ocean basin, seawater properties, currents, waves, tides, marine organisms, and the ecological principles of humans and the sea.

Designations

Diversification: Physical Sciences — DP