Ocean Environment of the Pacific Islands

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Course Information

Subject code

MARS

Subject Code Description

Marine Science

Course Number

2110

Catalog Title

Ocean Environment of the Pacific Islands

Course Description

An introduction to the oceanography and the technologies for operating at sea. The concepts of navigation (piloting, celestial, and electronic), and physics of sail are taught from their bases in astronomy, mathematics, and equipment, the methodologies involved in the collection, reduction, and analysis of oceanographic data, and the attendant operations of sailing an oceanographic research vessel.

Credit Hours Min

3

Restricted to the following student level(s)

UG - Undergraduate

Repeat Status

N - Course May Not Be Repeated