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Syllabus <-- Click here for the course syllabus.
Course Sequence
The following academic concepts will be covered. THIS IS ONLY A GUIDE AND IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
Unit 1 – A History of Oceanography, Physical Feature and Boundaries of Oceans
Unit 2 – Geology, Plate Tectonics, The Ocean Floor
Unit 3 – The Chemistry of Seawater, Biogeochemical Processes
Unit 4 - Weather and Climate, The Coriolis Effect, El Nino, La Nina and Monsoons
Unit 5 – Movement of Water - Waves, Currents and Tides
Unit 6 – Shorelines – Coasts, Beaches and Estuaries
Unit 7 – The Living Oceans - Marine Ecosystems, Organisms and Food Webs
Unit 8 - Human Use and Impact on Oceans, Global Environmental Change