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Retired Courses - by College/School

Course Number:
GEO U233
Credit Hours:
4
Course Title:
Practical Oceanography 1
Course Description:
Retired August 31, 2007; replaced with ENV U233. Exposes students to the skills and knowledge of the practicing oceanographer by observation and application of the concepts and sampling techniques introduced onshore. Tasks include carrying out routine lab procedures; extracting physical data for students’ research projects and for SEA’s ongoing oceanographic studies; processing chemical and biological samples; safely programming, deploying, and recovering oceanographic equipment; and maneuvering and positioning the vessel for each research station. Each day students participate in lectures, discussions, or hands-on study of specific topics in oceanography and nautical science. Part of the SEA Semester program.
 
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Cross-Listed Course 1:
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Prerequisite Remarks:
Acceptance into the SEA Semester program.
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Repeatable:
N
Additional Information:
Retired course
Approved course: NU Core-Mathematical/Analytical Level 2