GEOG 309 - Introduction to Oceanography Lab

    Recent Professors
    Glenn Jaecks
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    1
    Prerequisite
    None.
    Spring 2026 Sections
    View Spring 2026 sections of GEOG 309
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B3
    Description
    This course is a laboratory investigation of Earth's oceans, emphasizing coastal processes of California. Topics include plate tectonics, ocean basins and sediments, water chemistry, waves, tides, shoreline processes, ocean currents, and biosystems. Field experiences may be required. This course is not open to students who have completed GEOL 331.
    Usually Held
    Thu 10:30am–1:20pm