ESRM 210 - Physical Oceanography

Class Number: 1945

Description: Hours: Three hours of lecture and three hours of lab a week Description: Introduction to the physical processes of the ocean and their interactions with Earth systems. Topics include plate tectonics and seafloor geology, water properties and seawater chemistry, atmosphere¿ocean circulation, waves, tides, coasts and sea-level change, and human¿ocean interactions. Includes a weekly laboratory emphasizing quantitative problem-solving, data collection/analysis, and communication of results. Satisfies GE 5A and 5C. Three hours lecture and three hours lab per week; no prerequisites.

Status: Open

Session: Regular Academic Session

Units: 4.00

Class Components: Lecture

Career: Undergraduate

Start Date: 08/21/2021

End Date: 12/11/2021

Grading: Letter Grade

Enrollment Total: 26

Available Seats: 22

Wait List Capacity: 10

Wait List Total: 0