OCEN 101 Oceanography Laboratory
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Minimum Grade for Prerequisites
Unless otherwise indicated, a grade of C or higher is required for all prerequisite courses.
Course Description
Introductory laboratory exercises in oceanography. Emphasis on gathering, analyzing, evaluating, and interpreting oceanographic data especially those related to San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Coastline. Topics include sand formation, seafloor bathymetry, marine ecology, seawater chemistry, waves, tides, currents, and human interactions with the oceans. Field trips required.
Units: 1
Degree Credit
Letter Grade Only
- Lab hours/semester: 48-54
Prerequisites: completion of or concurrent enrollment in OCEN 100
Corequisites: None
AA/AS Degree Requirements: Area E5a
Transfer Credit:
CSU
(CSU GE Area B3), UC
