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COURSE REQUIREMENTS FOR OCEANOGRAPHY DEGREE: |
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Prerequisites - |
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Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
Offered Online |
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BSC1005/L |
General Biology for Non-Majors w/Lab |
4 |
Yes |
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BSC1050 |
Fundamentals of Ecology |
3 |
Yes |
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BSC2311/L |
Intro to Oceanography/Marine Biology w/Lab |
4 |
Yes |
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CHM2045/L |
General Chemistry I w/Lab |
4 |
No |
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CHM2046/L |
General Chemistry II w/Lab |
4 |
No |
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GLY2010/L or GEO1200/L |
Physical Geology w/Lab or Physical Geography w/Lab |
4 |
Yes |
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PHY2053/L |
General Physics I w/Lab |
4 |
Yes (Lecture only) |
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MAC2311 |
Analytical Geometry & Calculus I |
4 |
No |
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STA2023 |
Elements of Statistics |
3 |
Yes |
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General Studies/Gordon - |
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Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
Offered Online |
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ANT2000 |
Intro to Anthropology |
3 |
Yes |
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ARH1010 or MUL2110 |
Intro to Art History (or Music in Western Civilization) |
3 |
Yes |
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ENC1101 |
English Composition I |
3 |
Yes |
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ENC1102 |
English Composition II |
3 |
Yes |
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EUH1000 or EUH1001 |
Western Perspectives I (or Western Perspectives II) |
3 |
Yes |
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LIT2100 |
Intro to Literature |
3 |
Yes |
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*MAC1105 |
College Algebra |
3 |
No |
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*MAC1114 |
Trigonometry |
3 |
No |
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*MAC1140 |
PreCalculus Algebra |
3 |
No |
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PHI2010, PHI2603 or REL2000 |
Intro to Philosophy, Ethics in Contemporary Society or Intro to Religion |
3 |
Yes |
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GEA2000 |
Nations & Regions |
3 |
Yes |
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*Recommended prerequisites to MAC2311 |
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Major-Related Courses - |
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Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
Offered Online |
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BSC4263 |
Biological Oceanography |
3 |
Yes |
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EVR4023 |
Coastal & Marine Environments |
3 |
Yes |
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GEO3250/L |
Weather & Climate w/Lab |
4 |
Yes |
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GEO4221/L |
Coastal Morphology & Processes w/Lab |
4 |
Yes |
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OCC4002 |
Chemical Oceanography |
3 |
Yes |
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OCC4414 |
Global Biogeochemical Cycles |
3 |
Yes |
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OCP4550 |
Global Climate Change: Oceanic/Atmospheric Interactions |
3 |
Yes |
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OCE4265 |
Remote Sensing of Oceans |
3 |
Yes |
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OCG4050 |
Geological Oceanography |
3 |
Yes |
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OCP4002 |
Physical Oceanography |
3 |
Yes |
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ZOO3558 |
Coral Reefs |
3 |
Yes |
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Electives (Select at least 13 hours from the following) - |
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Course # |
Course Title |
Hours |
Offered Online |
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CGS3464 |
Programming using Visual Basic |
3 |
Yes |
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GIS3015/L |
Cartographic Skills w/Lab |
4 |
Yes |
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GIS4035/L |
Photo Interpretation & Remote Sensing w/Lab |
4 |
Yes |
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GIS4036 |
Applications in Remote Sensing |
3 |
Yes |
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GIS4043 |
Geographic Information Systems |
3 |
Yes |
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GIS4048 |
Applications in GIS |
3 |
Yes |
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GIS4930 |
Special Topics in GIS |
3 |
Yes |
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GIS4944 |
GIS Internship (Capstone Project) |
3 |
Yes |
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HIS4284 |
Maritime History |
3 |
Yes |
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PCB4364 |
Marine Ecological Physiology |
3 |
Yes |
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ZOO4485 |
Marine Mammalogy |
3 |
No |
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Additional requirements -
8 semester hours of Foreign Language (2 years high school or 2 semesters college in same language)
Earn at least a total of 120 semester hours