GSC 1133 - Introduction to Oceanography

Credits: 4
A basic introduction to the field of oceanography where we will study the integration of physical, chemical, biological, and geological oceanography. Topics will include understanding waves, currents, tides, salinity, sediments of the ocean floor, plate tectonics, and the biological communities within every depth of the oceans. Practical mini-labs will be included with lecture material.
Prerequisites Mathematics 1001 placement above Mathematics 1001.