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GLG 140 - Introduction to Oceanography with Lab


Prerequisite: Multiple measures discussion, or appropriate score on placement exam, or completion of TRM 091  or MAT 101  and TRE 089  

Description: This course introduces physical, chemical, and geological processes that regulate global ocean phenomena. Topics covered include history of oceanography, physical and chemical properities of ocean water, air-sea interactions, current, wave, and tidal phenomena, origins of the oceans, geologic processes and features, biological influences, and environmental issues. Laboratory exercises are included to provide experimental learning opportunities.

Credits: 4
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 3


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