MRSC A100L - Oceanography Laboratory

    Recent Professors
    Mary Blasius, Lisa Snyder, Angelina Komatovich, Karen Baker, Don Johnston, Alex Meyer, Jeff Armstrong, Wendy Berube
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024
    Class Size
    28–32 students
    Credits
    1
    Prerequisite
    MRSC A100 or MRSC A100H or concurrent enrollment.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of MRSC A100L
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B3
    Description
    An orientation to marine science research process, techniques, and equipment. Investigations of physical and chemical properties of the sea, the air/sea interface, biological taxonomy, and classification, study of longitude, latitude, other navigational elements, ocean basin geography, and geology study. Evaluation of the sea as a physical, chemical, biological, and recreational resource. Includes at least three class field trips. Enrollment Limitation: MRSC A100M ; students who complete MRSC A100L may not enroll in or receive credit for MRSC A100M .
    Usually Held
    Mon 4:30pm–7:40pm, Mon 1:00pm–4:10pm, Tue 1:00pm–4:10pm, Tue 9:30am–12:40pm