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Introduction to Oceanography (ERSC 141)

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3 credits

$122 per credit

in-county, fees apply

Online, In-person

Is a course that introduces the physical, chemical, biological, and geological properties of the oceans and the methods of oceanographic research. Students explore dynamic processes shaping and affecting the Earth, its atmosphere, and its oceans with respect to marine ecosystems. For students needing a lab course, ERSC 142/GEOG 142: Introduction to Oceanography Laboratory serves as the accompanying lab. Course offered every fall, spring and may be offered during additional sessions. Same As: GEOG 141. Credit can be earned for one course only.

Prerequisite(s): ACLT 053 or (ESOL 052 and ESOL 054) and MATH 082. Corequisite(s): ENGL 101.
General Education: Biological and Physical Sciences (B).

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Spring 2025 ( Sections)

    • Flexible Time
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    • 01/27/2025 - 05/18/2025
    • Cristina Cardona
    • #21550

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: Same as GEOG 141. Earn credit for one only. This course uses a FREE textbook

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    • 9:35 - 11:00 a.m.
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      Essex, ADMN 333
    • In-person
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    • 01/27/2025 - 05/18/2025
    • James Spray
    • #23173

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This course uses a FREE textbook

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    • 1:25 - 2:50 p.m.
      MW
      Essex, ADMN 220
    • In-person
    • 0 Available Seats
    • 01/27/2025 - 05/18/2025
    • Cristina Cardona
    • #20586

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This course uses a FREE textbook

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