Durham
Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Earth Sciences
ESCI 501 (2HY) - Introduction to Oceanography
Introduction to Oceanography
Online Course Delivery Method: Online with some campus visits, EUNH
Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2022 - Full Term (01/25/2022 - 05/09/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Term: Spring 2022 - Full Term (01/25/2022 - 05/09/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:
20
CRN: 50082
Special Fees: $35.00
CRN: 50082
Special Fees: $35.00
Introduces students to the four oceanographic disciplines: the geology of the ocean basins, including the creation of oceans and continents. The physics of the seas, including the origin of the ocean currents and their effect on the Earth's climate. The chemistry of the ocean waters, including how the distribution of elements reflects circulation and biology. The life in the ocean, including animals, plants and microbes, and humanity's influence on them. Special fee. Lab.
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Attributes: Physical Science(Discovery), Inquiry (Discovery), Discovery Lab Course
Instructors: Rosemarie Came
Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
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1/25/2022 | 5/9/2022 | Hours Arranged | ONLINE | |
1/25/2022 | 5/9/2022 | M | 3:40pm - 6:00pm | JAMS 244 |