2026 Spring > UGRD > ENVSCI > ENVSCI 226
Introduction to Oceanography
Course #: ENVSCI 226
Description:
The world ocean covers approximately 71% of the Earth surface and 99% of its livable volume. This course explains how the ocean works starting from the histories of ocean explorations and early scientific knowledge rot ocean formation, currents and waves, effect of Earth's rotation, coastal and estuarine systems, marine habitats, nutrient-carbon cycle, human impacts and the role of oceans in climate change.
Pre Requisites:
Pre-requisite = ENVSCI 120, 121 and 122 or permission of instructor.
| Section | Class Number | Schedule/Time | Instructor | Location | |
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| 01 | 4048 | TuTh 12:30 - 1:45 pm |
Koman,Gregory | Wheatley-Peters W01-0009 | |
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Session:
Regular
Class Dates:
01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
Capacity:
28
Enrolled:
28
Status:
Closed
Credits:
3/3
Class Notes:
This course uses Open Educational Resources (OER) course material. There is no cost for the course material for this course. For more information about OER, please visit open.umb.edu.
Pre Requisites:
Pre-requisite = ENVSCI 120, 121 and 122 or permission of instructor.
Course Attributes:
Natural Sciences, OER Course Material, no cost course materials
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