Oceanography

Target Audience: Undergraduate Student


Institution: University of Southern Mississippi Gulf Coast Research Lab

Institutional Web Link: http://gcrl.usm.edu/summer_field/index.php

Course Description: This course provides a multidisciplinary foundation in oceanography, specifically the terminology, principles, processes, relationships, and phenomena pertaining to three of its traditional sub-disciplines: physical, geological, and chemical oceanography. The importance of the interaction of biotic and abiotic processes in the ocean will be addressed through exploration of timely issues in ocean science. Prerequisites: College algebra; one semester chemistry; one semester biology or permission of instructor. COA 300, 300L: Marine Science I – Oceanography, five credit hours (3/2)

Course Fees and Expenses: http://gcrl.usm.edu/summer_field/program.details.sfp.php#fees

Scholarships, Fellowships, Associated with the Course: A limited number of assistantships and scholarships are available to qualifying students attending the GCRL Summer Field Program. For more information, contact us at gcrlsfp@usm.edu.

Funding Source: Other


How to Apply: Apply to the GCRL Summer Field Program at usm.edu/gcrl-apply

Application Closing Date: 04/13/2018

Course Begins: 2018-06-04

Course Ends: 2018-06-29