Physical, chemical, and geological characteristics of the marine
environment. The effects of human activity on marine
environments and resources. Emphasis on student-designed
experiments to explore major physical and chemical course
concepts in a collaborative learning environment.
Athena Title
Intro to Marine Science Lab
Pre or Corequisite
MARS 1010 or MARS 1011 or MARS 1011E or MARS 1015H or MARS 1030 or MARS 1030H
Semester Course Offered
Offered fall
Grading System
A - F (Traditional)
Student Learning Outcomes
Students will learn to apply chemical, physical, and geological principles and parameters to understand issues facing marine ecosystems.
Students will learn to communicate marine science information, and the consequences of human activities, to various audiences.
Students will learn to use the scientific method to collaboratively analyze, visualize, and interpret oceanographic data to answer scientifically relevant questions.
