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Nov 23, 2024
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2022-2023 Catalog [PAST CATALOG]
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PHS 109H - General Oceanography - Honors3 credit hours - Three hours weekly; one term.
This is an honors course.
Survey the physical, chemical, meteorological, biological, and geological aspects of the oceans. Topics include waves, currents, tides and the chemistry of seawater, ecosystems and life in oceans and estuaries, plate tectonics, and marine sediments. Discuss environmental trends and problems.
Prerequisite(s): Eligibility for honors courses, ENG 101 /ENG 101A .
Crosslisted: Also offered as PHS 109 ; credit is not given for both PHS 109H and PHS 109 .
Note: This course does not satisfy the curricular requirements for a laboratory science course.
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