Course Description
Course Name
Principles of Oceanography
Session: VCPF3123
Hours & Credits
24 Host University Units
Prerequisites & Language Level
Course entry requirements: BIO1004S or GEO1009F.
Taught In English
- There is no language prerequisite for courses at this language level.
Overview
Course outline:
A basic introduction to the principles of oceanography, including an introduction to physical, biological and chemical oceanography, marine geology, and the ocean atmosphere system. The course comprises six 2-week modules, which cover the above topics. Oceanographic instrumentation and methods of data analysis will be covered in the tutorials and practicals.
A basic introduction to the principles of oceanography, including an introduction to physical, biological and chemical oceanography, marine geology, and the ocean atmosphere system. The course comprises six 2-week modules, which cover the above topics. Oceanographic instrumentation and methods of data analysis will be covered in the tutorials and practicals.
*Course content subject to change