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OCEN 100 – Oceanography (CRN: 45854) at Cañada College for Spring 2025

This course is offered online and it is recommended you complete a short self-assessment to ensure readiness before taking an online course.

Identified as a College for Working Adults Cohort

OCEN 100 Oceanography

A study of the physical, chemical, geological, and biological aspects of oceans with an emphasis on the methods of scientific investigation. Topics include the origin and evolution of oceans, plate tectonics, currents, waves, tides coastal processes and landforms, ocean life and ecology, and recent discoveries. Fieldtrips may be required.

Units: 3

Degree Credit

Grade Option (Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass)

Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
Homework hours/semester: 96-108

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

Recommended: Eligibility for ENGL 100.

AA/AS Degree Requirements: Area B1, B2

Transfer Credit: CSU (CSU GE Area B1, B2), UC (IGETC Area 5A, 5B)

Canada College (Online Course)

Department: Oceanography

Number of Units: 3

Textbook: Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) Course - View textbook and course related items in Bookstore

Instructor: Bridget James, jamesb@smccd.edu

View all OCEN 100 courses

IGETC: 5A-Physical Science - Canada and 5B-Biological Sci - Canada

CSU: B1-Physical Science - Canada and B2-Life Science - Canada

Cohort Restriction:

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Section Information as of Friday, December 27 2024 - 08:56:02 am

Course status: Open

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InstructorSection	Meeting Date	Meeting Time	Days	Building	Room	Section	Section Description
O9H - Online Meeting Date: 01/13-05/22 Meeting Time: Days: Online course Room: 0000 Instructor: Bridget James	01/13-05/22			Online course	0000	O9H	Online

Critical Dates for this Course	Date
Last day to add class	January 27, 2025
Last day to drop with a refund	January 27, 2025
Last day to drop without a "W"	February 2, 2025
Last day to drop with a "W"	April 23, 2025
Last day to change to Pass/No Pass Grading Option	May 22, 2025

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OCEN 100 – Oceanography (CRN: 45854) at Cañada College for Spring 2025