SCI/209 - Oceanography
Course Description
This course examines the linkages between the evolution of earth and water masses. Students will focus on the physical, chemical, biological and geological aspects of the ocean processes.
This undergraduate course is 5 weeks.
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Course Objectives
Learning Outcomes
- Describe the hydrologic cycle as a way that water moves and is distributed on Earth.
- Explain how energy is transferred through the ocean to shape geographic features and support ecosystems.
- Illustrate marine ecosystems by showing relationships and flow between biotic and abiotic components.
Prerequisites
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