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3.00 Credits
Overview of the biology and ecology of the deep sea, including organisms and habitats, spatial and temporal patterns, physiology and adaptations, energetics, evolution, and hydrothermal vent ecology. (Lec. 3) Pre: one semester general biology (BIO 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 130, 141) and one semester general chemistry (CHM 101, 103) required. One semester ecology or oceanography recommended (OCG 123, 401, 451, BIO 455).
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3.00 Credits
Oceanography for undergraduate science majors. The approach used is to present and apply basic physical, chemical, geological, and biological principles to the integrated study of the world ocean system. (Lec. 3) Pre: two semesters of MTH 131 and 132 or 141 and 142, one semester of CHM 101 and 102 or 191, one semester of PHY 111 and 185 or 203 and 273 or 213 and 285. A second semester of CHM 112 and 114 or 192 is recommended. Not for graduate credit in oceanography.
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3.00 Credits
An introductory course in marine pollution emphasizing geochemical aspects of the sources, transport, and fate of pollutants in the coastal marine environment. (Lec. 3) Pre: one semester of general chemistry (CHM 101 or 103). One semester of general geosciences (GEO 100 or 103) is recommended. Not for graduate credit.
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3.00 Credits
See Physics 483, 484.
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15.00 Credits
Full-time intensive work experience with Graduate School of Oceanography research at Narragansett Bay Campus. Student expected to participate in research program, seminars, and other activities of Bay Campus. (Independent Study) Pre: junior standing in natural sciences, natural resources, or engineering, and permission of supervising faculty member. Not for graduate credit in oceanography. S/U only.
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3.00 Credits
Research in oceanography conducted as supervised individual study. (Independent Study) Pre: junior or senior standing in natural science, natural resources, or engineering, and permission of instructor. S/U only.
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3.00 Credits
Basic course covering physical properties of seawater, heat budget, distribution of variables, dynamics, water masses and general circulation, waves and tides. (Lec. 3) Pre: PHY 203..
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3.00 Credits
Application of analytical methods to marine problems with emphasis on understanding basic methods and instruments. Combines general principles with practical experience. Students conduct analytical projects in the laboratory. (Lec. 1, Lab. 2).
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to numerical methods in all disciplines of oceanography and ocean engineering. Topics include model formulation, analysis, and simulation; data analysis and parameter estimation. Problem solving with Matlab and C in the weekly computer laboratory. (Lec. 2, Lab. 3)
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3.00 Credits
Survey of ocean science concepts. Investigation of marine issues that affect the environment. Ten hours in the field. Integration of national science education standards and inquiry-based pedagogy. (Lec. 3) Pre: CHM 100 and BIO 113 (or equivalent). A semester of general geology (GEO 100 or 103) and at least one college level math course are recommended.
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