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Marine Sciences (Minor)

  • underwater tropics
  • School: SEBS
  • Program Code: 628
  • Program Type: Minor
  • Program Summary: Marine science is the study of the marine environment and its interactions with the earth, the biosphere, and the atmosphere. It is an interdisciplinary science requiring knowledge of the principles of physics, geology and geophysics, mathematics, chemistry, and biology. A major in marine sciences provides you with a broad curriculum in the sciences, which demonstrates how the different disciplines can be brought to bear on understanding marine processes and managing ocean resources wisely.

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  • Course Title 
    Course Number 
    Credits 
    Subject on University Schedule of Classes 
    Introduction to Oceanography
    11:628:120 OR 01:460:120  
      3
    Marine Sciences (628) OR Geological Sciences (460)
    Marine Sciences and Conservation
      01:090:120
      1
    Arts and Sciences (090)
    First-Year Interest Group Seminar
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