Survey the physical, chemical, meteorological, biological, and geological aspects of the oceans. Topics include waves, currents, tides and the chemistry of seawater, ecosystems and life in oceans and estuaries, plate tectonics, and marine sediments. Discuss environmental trends and problems. Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENG 101/ENG 101A. Note: This course does not satisfy the curricular requirements for a laboratory science course. Also offered as PHS 109H . Credit is not given for both PHS 109 and PHS 109H.
Term: Fall 2024
Course Type: Credit - 3 Credits
Section: 202
Ways to take the class: Online
Start Date: 10/21/2024
End Date: 12/15/2024
Location: Online
Room: TBA
Instructor: Damacene V Ferandez (Subject to change)
Class Size: 25
General Education Requirement: Science
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