Oceanography Associate in Science
Oceanography applies an eclectic mix of natural sciences to the study of the world’s oceans. Physics, chemistry, biology, geology, geography, meteorology and even astronomy contribute to understanding the composition, structure and motion of seawater, and its interaction with the lithosphere, atmosphere and biosphere.
Courses
- BIO 105 — Marine Biology
- BIO 110 — Environmental Biology
- CHEM 110 — Environmental Chemistry
- CHEM 141 — General Chemistry I
- CHEM 142 — General Chemistry II
- GEOG 104 — Introduction to Geographic Information Science
- GEOG 120 — Physical Geography: Earth Systems
- GEOG 140 — Meteorology: Weather and Climate
- GEOL 110 — Planet Earth
- GEOL 121 — Earth History
- GEOL 162 — Geologic Field Studies: Southern California Mountain Areas
- GEOL 163 — Geologic Field Studies: Mojave Desert and Adjacent Areas
- GEOL 164 — Geologic Field Studies: Southern California Coastal Areas
- GEOL 165 — Geologic Field Studies: Colorado Desert/Salton Trough Area
- GEOL 172 — Field Exploration: Colorado Plateau
- GEOL 173 — Field Exploration: Cascade Range/Modoc Plateau
- GEOL 174 — Field Exploration: Basin and Range Province
- GEOL 175 — Field Exploration: California Coastal Mountains
- GEOL 176 — Field Exploration: Sierra Nevada
- GEOL 210 — Geology of California
- GEOL 220 — Geology of the National Parks
- GEOL 230 — Natural Disasters
- OCEA 112 — Introduction to Oceanography
- OCEA 113 — Oceanography Laboratory
- OCEA 150 — Field Study of the Natural History of the Greater San Diego Region
- PHYC 201 — Mechanics and Waves
- PHYC 202 — Electricity, Magnetism, and Heat