OCEAN 10L - Laboratory in Oceanography

    Recent Professors
    E. Wright, J. McCraw
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    1
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of OCEAN 10L
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B3
    Description
    An exploration of the conceptual material presented in OCEAN 10. Students will acquire practical laboratory and field experience using oceanographic skills, tests, and procedures. Laboratory exercises focus on chart reading, measurements of seafloor movement, seawater chemistry, wave celerity, and microscopic analysis. Field experience includes examination of coastal geology, wave and beach processes, habitats and marine organisms. Note: This course includes field trips to various marine and coastal areas. The College does not provide transportation.
    Usually Held
    Fri 10:00am–1:10pm, Thu 9:00am–12:10pm