SIO 101California Coastal Oceanography
This course emphasizes oceanographic connections between physical and climate forcing and marine ecosystem responses using examples from and activities in the California coastal environment. The approach is inquiry-based, combining classroom and experiential learning to build critical and quantitative thinking and research insights and abilities.
Prerequisites
From the catalog: “CHEM 6A or consent of instructor.”
Where it sits in degree plans
One of the options in (6)
- Environmental Chemistry (B.S.)
- Environmental Systems—Earth Sciences (B.S.)
- Environmental Systems—Ecology, Behavior and Evolution (B.S.)
- Geosciences (B.S.)
- Marine Biology (B.S.)
- Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences (B.S.)
Courses that list SIO 101 as a prerequisite (1)
- SIOC 201 Geological Record of Climate Change