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OCN201: Science of the Sea

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OCN 201 is a survey of the science of oceanography involving the study of the ocean environment including the physical, chemical, biological, geological, and ecological aspects of the oceans. The origin and extent of the oceans including the nature of ocean basins and crust; the causes and effects of currents, waves, and tides; biogeochemical cycles; plant and animal life in the sea, and marine ecology will also be in focus. Class Details

Credits: 3

Prereq: A grade of C or higher in MATH 82 or credit in MATH 82 or qualification for MATH 100 or qualification for MATH 103 or qualification for a higher-level mathematics course or consent of instructor., Coreq: -

Courses: OCEANOGRAPHY (OCN)