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1.00 - 12.00 Credits
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3.00 Credits
Introduces the fundamental practices of statistics, emphasizing methods used in marine sciences. Topics include exploratory data analysis, correlation, regression, analysis of variance, analysis of frequencies, statistical graphics, basic experimental design and modern computer-intensive statistical methods. Weekly computer lab included to conduct statistical analyses.
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3.00 Credits
This course is an overview of Benefit-Cost Analysis using the principles of welfare economics. You will learn those underlying principles and the tools required to conducted a sound Benefit-Cost Analysis. We emphasize principles of good analysis covering measurement, uncertainty, discounting, intangibles, equity, and more.
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3.00 Credits
Examines basic legal doctrines and public policy implications relevant to the development and protection of the coastal zone of the United States. Use, ownership and control of water and land beneath and bordering upon water; relationships between the states and the federal government in areas of marine affairs; environmental protection and legal controls of water pollution. RESTRICTIONS: Requires permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Study of the allocation of natural resources, especially marine and coastal zone resources, in modern economics. Application of economic theory to the problems of misallocations and the means of correction, under both free and planned markets.
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3.00 Credits
Study of the choice of policies to protect the environment, including land, air and water resources. Theory of market failure and externalities, use of economic incentives in policy design, valuation of environmental resources and examination of inefficiencies in existing U.S. environmental policies.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces important technology of remote sensing to further our understanding of Earth's environment. Gain an in-depth look at the principles, techniques and applications of remote sensing. Basic skills in computer processing of digital satellite images using ENVI and ArcGIS software are provided.
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3.00 Credits
Reactions in gas, liquid and solid phases of the Earth's atmosphere, hydrosphere, and geosphere, and energy fluxes and chemical exchanges across these interfaces discussed in the context of basic chemical principles. Applications to current issues such as climate change and air/water pollution discussed.
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3.00 Credits
This seminar covers design of electric vehicles and charging infrastructure, existing and needed policies, consumer perspective on electric vehicles, and the use of electric vehicles for grid services, including leveling variable generation. PREREQ: Enough physics or engineering to understand relationships among voltage, current, resistance and power.
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3.00 Credits
Fundamentals of sound and vibration, including equations governing vibrating string, vibration of bars, two-dimensional wave equation in plates, acoustic wave equation, transmission phenomena and acoustic radiation and reception. Other topics include absorption and attenuation of sound, resonators and ducts and filters, in the context of environmental and underwater acoustics. PREREQ: Calculus and introduction to differential equations
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