SCI 322 - Oceanography

Institution:

Union Institute & University - Closed

Subject:

Description:

This course introduces learners to the various aspects of the world‘s oceans: composition of seawater and the ocean‘s layered structure. Learners will look at the formation of oceanic plates and the geology of the ocean floor. The course will include a discussion of the history of oceanography and learners will compare and contrast ocean waves, ocean circulation, and ocean currents as they relate to the continental shelves and coastlines.

Credits:

3.00 - 4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.myunion.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 861-6400

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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