MS 142 - Physical Oceanography

4 unit(s)
An introduction to the nature and causes of various oceanic motions including currents, waves, tides and mixing, and the physical properties of seawater including transmission of sound and light. Limited use of calculus.

Lecture 2 hours/lab 4 hours.

Satisfies GWAR: Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement.

Prerequisite(s): College algebra, college physics recommended, or instructor consent.
Grading: Letter Graded

Note(s): Offered fall semester. This course satisfies graduate-level GWAR in this master’s program.

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