OCSC 1000 – Exploration of the World Ocean (online)

Ocean Sciences Faculty of Science

An introductory course covering the major ocean sciences (biology, chemistry, geology, physics) at a level sufficient for science majors but accessible to non-science majors. It explores phenomena occurring from the shoreline to the abyss and from equatorial to polar regions. It also examines principles of marine ecology as well as how the marine environment affects humans and vice versa. The course is offered either in a blended format (combining face-to-face lectures and online interactive activities in the form of virtual oceanographic expeditions) or exclusively online.

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CountryCanada
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InstitutionMemorial University of Newfoundland
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ECTS credits6.0
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