OCEAN320 Oceans of Change
Stephen Schellenberg, San Diego State University
Upper-division General Education course exploring scientific, socioeconomic, and geopolitical perspectives on human impacts upon global ocean system, including global ocean warming and acidification, regional ...

OCEA10: Introduction to oceanography
Becca Walker, Mt. San Antonio College
Even though the majority of the Earth's surface is covered by seawater, the average person is less aware of what is happening in the ocean than what is happening on land. In this course, we will work together ...

Oceanography
Debra Stakes, Cuesta College
An introductory course designed to acquaint the student with general oceanography. Topics treated include the history & scope of oceanography, properties of sea water, ocean currents, ocean waves and tides, ...

Introduction to Oceanography
Branwen Williams, Claremont McKenna College
Oceanography is a multidisciplinary science that applies physics, geology, chemistry, and biology to the study of the oceans. Topics covered will include formation of the oceans, interaction of the ocean with the ...

Oceanography
Janelle Sikorski, Miami University-Oxford
Course material is structured to explore three general themes, including scientific ocean exploration, geologic features and active processes of the seafloor, and an exploration of a few of the challenges facing ...

Oceanography for Pre-Service Teachers
Kristen St. John, James Madison University
The syllabus describes the goals, objectives, assignments, and schedule used in the James Madison University undergraduate oceanography course for pre-service teachers.

Introduction to Oceanography
Susan Richardson, Florida Atlantic University
This course focuses on the fundamentals of geological, chemical, and physical oceanography, with the goal of enhancing student understanding of global ocean processes, and the abiotic factors that underlie marine ...

Global Environmental Challenges
Stephen Taylor, Kauai Community College
The course involves a scientific approach to evaluating human-caused environmental challenges and their potential solutions.

Essentials of Oceanography/lab
Judy Robinson, Nova Southeastern University
This introductory course for the marine biology major exposes students to basic principles of physical, chemical and geological oceanography. This course should help students to achieve a greater understanding of ...

Introductory Oceanography
Alfred Hochstaedter, Monterey Peninsula College
This course introduces basic oceanography concepts such as seafloor features, plate tectonics, atmospheric and oceanic circulation, and waves.