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Exploring the Marine Environment (8-9 Units)

This FIG is now full. If you are interested, please attend the FIG meeting during orientation to see if it becomes available.

Major(s):

For Oceanography, Biology (Marine Biology Emphasis), and most Environmental Science students, or undeclared students with an interest in the marine environment.

Description:

Students will use the R/V Coral Sea, our 90-foor ocean-going research vessel, the Telonicher Marine Lab, and other facilities as part of discovering the opportunities available in the Marine Sciences.

This FIG includes three classes: “General Oceanography” (4 units), “Intermediate Algebra” (3 units) or “Pre-calculus” (4 units) depending upon your Math Code, and the FIG Seminar (1 unit).

Schedule of Courses for Fall 2009

Courses Title Days Time
OCN 109 General Oceanography M, W, F 10 - 10:50
OCN 109 Lab General Oceanography Lab T 2 - 4:50
MATH 115 Algebra & Elementary Functions T, R 9:30 - 10:50
MATH 115 Disc Math 115 Discussion F 1 - 1:50
OCN 180 Seminar M 3 - 3:50
Remedial
MATH 44 Intermediate Algebra M, W, F 2 - 2:50