Class Central is learner-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Santa Barbara City College

Introductory Physical Oceanography

Santa Barbara City College via California Community Colleges System

Overview

Designed for students desiring a broadly-based analysis of the physical aspects of the oceans. Study of the origin of the continents and oceans, marine geology, chemistry of seawater, currents, waves, tides and the ocean environment. Required of Marine Science majors.Hours: 54 (54 lecture)Transfer Information: CSUGE Area B1, IGETC Area 5A, CSU Transferable, UC TransferableSBCC General Education: SBCCGE Area A LectureGrading Options: Pass/No Pass or Standard Letter

Reviews

Start your review of Introductory Physical Oceanography

Never Stop Learning.

Get personalized course recommendations, track subjects and courses with reminders, and more.

Someone learning on their laptop while sitting on the floor.