SEA 212 - Sea Time IV

Institution:

Southern Maine Community College

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Description:

Seatime IV is viewed as a capstone course, one that requires the participants to demonstrate their proficiency in all aspects of our field activities. As part of the capstone, each student, with the assistance of a faculty member, designs and implements a project addressing an oceanographic or biological topic in Casco Bay. Students' using the techniques acquired in their Seatime class collect and analyze relevant data and generate a report which is presented to the department as part of a student seminar series. Past projects have included: Current Structure in Portland Harbor, Distribution of Shallow Water Fish Populations, Documenting the Onset of the Spring Plankton Bloom, Detailed Habitat and Specie Distribution Mapping. Prerequisite(s): SEA 211.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.smccME.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 741-5500

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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