Timeroom: Spring 2023

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Oceanography

OCE 898 (01) - Directed Research

Directed Research

Credits: 2.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading

Class Size: 10
CRN: 51875

Research project on a specified topic in Oceanography, guided by a faculty member. Oceanography M.S. majors only. Cr/F.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Only listed majors in section: OCEANOGRAPHY

Instructors: Thomas Lippmann

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Oceanography

OCE 899 (01) - Master's Thesis

Master's Thesis

Credits: 1.0 to 6.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term* (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading

Class Size: 25
CRN: 51876

Master's thesis research in Oceanography. Oceanography M.S. majors only. Cr/F.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits.

Only listed majors in section: OCEANOGRAPHY

Instructors: Thomas Lippmann

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Oceanography

OCE 999 (01) - Doctoral Research

Doctoral Research

Credits: 0.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term* (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading

Class Size: 25
CRN: 51877

Doctoral Research in Oceanography. Oceanography PhD majors only. Cr/F.

Only listed majors in section: OCEANOGRAPHY

Instructors: Thomas Lippmann

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Ocean Engineering

OE 853 (01) - Ocean Hydrodynamics

Ocean Hydrodynamics

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 15
CRN: 53800

Fundamental concepts of fluid mechanics as applied to the ocean; continuity; Euler and Navier-Stokes equations; Bernoulli equation; stream function, potential function; momentum theorem; turbulence and boundary layers are developed with ocean applications. Prereq: MATH 527; CEE 650 or ME 608.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Instructors: Tracy Mandel

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023	MWF	10:10am - 11:00am	CHASE 105

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Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Ocean Engineering

OE 857 (01) - Coastal Engineering and Processes

Coastal Engineer & Processes

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 7
CRN: 52942

Introduction to small-amplitude and finite-amplitude wave theories. Wave forecasting by significant wave method and wave spectrum method. Coastal processes and shoreline protection. Wave forces and wave structure interaction. Introduction to mathematical and physical modeling. Prereq: fluid dynamics or permission. (Also offered as CIE 857 and ME 857.)

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Equivalent(s): CIE 857, ME 857

Instructors: Tracy Mandel

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023	TR	9:40am - 11:00am	CHASE 175

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Ocean Engineering

OE 858 (01) - Design of Ocean Structures

Design of Ocean Structures

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 8
CRN: 53275

The foundational information necessary for the design of ocean structures. Topics include floating body, fixed body and moored line hydrostatics; wave forces on small and large bodies; dynamic response of floating bodies; and pile and gravity foundation geotechnics. Prereq: Mechanics of Materials; Fluid Mechanics; Dynamics; Differential Equations, Waves & Tides, or permission.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Instructors: Julie Paprocki

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023	MWF	9:10am - 10:00am	MURK G17

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Ocean Engineering

OE 871 (01) - Geodesy and Positioning for Ocean Mapping

Geodesy & Position Ocean Map

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 9
CRN: 51054

The science and technology of acquiring, managing, and displaying geographically referenced information; the size and shape of the earth, datums and projections; determination of precise positioning of points on the earth and the sea, including classical terrestrial-based methods and satellite-based methods; shoreline mapping, nautical charting and electronic charts. Prereq: one year of calculus and one year of college physics. (Also listed as ESCI 871.)

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Equivalent(s): ESCI 871

Instructors: Semme Dijkstra

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023	MWF	10:10am - 11:00am	CHASE 130
1/24/2023	5/8/2023	R	2:10pm - 6:00pm	CHASE 130

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Ocean Engineering

OE 875 (01) - Advanced Topics in Ocean Mapping

Adv Topics in Ocean Mapping

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 14
CRN: 51702

The second of two courses covering the principles and practices of hydrography and ocean mapping. In this course the following topics are covered: Verification and Field QA/QC, Water Levels (Tides); Mapping Standards; Survey Planning, Execution and Reporting; Terrain Analysis; Optical Remote Sensing; Data Presentation; Seafloor Characterization; Electronic Navigational Charts; Hydrography for Nautical Charting, Product Liability and contracts; and the United Nations Convention for the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). Prereq: OE874/ESCI 874, two terms each of college calculus and physics. Pre- or Co-req: MATH 831 or equivalent material.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Equivalent(s): ESCI 875

Instructors: Semme Dijkstra, Larry Mayer, Andrew Armstrong

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023	MWF	11:10am - 12:00pm	CHASE 130
1/24/2023	5/8/2023	T	1:10pm - 5:00pm	CHASE 130

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Ocean Engineering

OE 892 (01) - Master's Project

Master's Project

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 55143

The student works with a faculty member during one or two semesters on a well-defined research and/or original design project. A written report and seminar are presented. IA (continuous grading). Cr/F.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Instructors: Tracy Mandel

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Ocean Engineering

OE 899 (01) - Master's Thesis

Master's Thesis

Credits: 1.0 to 6.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term* (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading

Class Size: 20
CRN: 50242

May be repeated up to a maximum of 6 credits. Cr/F.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits.

Instructors: Tracy Mandel

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023		Hours Arranged	TBA