SCIENCE C201
OUR
ENVIRONMENT: THE OCEANS
DESCRIPTION
The scientific
examination of the geological, physical, chemical, and biological
characteristics of the oceans. The
course will include laboratory and field studies of local marine environments.
It is open to non-science students interested in learning about the
oceans. Prerequisite: Science C101 or C102 or an equivalent course. 2
lecture periods; 1 three-hour laboratory; 3 semester hours.
Instructor: Dr. Robert L. Singletary
UPCOMING OFFERING:
Fall,
2010
Lecture:
Tuesdays 1:30-3:20 p.m., Dana 233
Laboratory: Thursday 1:30-4:30
p.m., Dana 224
TEXTBOOK
Castro, Peter, and Michael E.
Huber. 2010. Marine biology (8th. ed.).
OTHER MATERIALS NEEDED
Calculator (Scientific calculator recommended but
not required)
Clothing for laboratories and Boat Trips: Old
clothes appropriate for the weather, boots or old rubber soled shoes
CHECKLIST of organisms found at
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Last Updated: April 6, 2010