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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Introduction to Oceanography
Eleanour Snow, University of South Florida
This is an online, introductory course in Oceanography, introducing physical, geological, chemical, and biological Oceanography to general education students. Students read the text book and take quizzes. Each week ...

Cara Thompson: Using Ocean Sustainability in Physical Oceanography at Santa Monica College
Cara Thompson, Arizona State University at the West Campus
I implemented the Ocean Sustainability Module in my introductory Physical Oceanography course at a two-year junior college (Santa Monica College). Many of our students struggle in science courses. It was great to see those students grasp concepts through the hands-on, student-lead learning provided in this module.

Oceanography Lab (an introduction)
Katryn Wiese, City College of San Francisco
Lab class that meets 4 hrs per week (one day) -- the first hour starts with a 10-minute quiz on the previous week's lab, followed by hands-on group review of prereading preparatory lab assignment and then ...

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 ...

Oceanography
David Watkins, University of Nebraska at Lincoln
Introductory oceanography

General Oceanography
Donald Reed, San Jose State University
This course focuses on the scientific examination of the impact of the oceans on global society, and human impacts on the oceans, through web-based exercises, bulletin board discussions, and field studies of local ...

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 ...