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MSCI 330 - Introduction to Marine Science

Spring (3) Gong, Shields. Prerequisite(s): BIOL 220 , CHEM 103 , GEOL 101 , GEOL 110 ,  PHYS 101 , or PHYS 107  (for MSCI 330); GEOL 101  or GEOL 110  (for GEOL 330 ), OR BIOL 220  (for BIOL 230 ) (NQR)

This course provides an overview of physical, chemical, biological, and geological processes operating in the world ocean. The interdisciplinary nature of marine science is emphasized, providing an integrated view of factors that control ocean history, circulation, chemistry, and biological productivity. (Cross listed with GEOL 330  and BIOL 230 ).