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• MSCI 215: Coastal Envr of the SE US

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Columbia

  
  Coastal zones of South Carolina and neighboring states, including geologic history, geomorphology, stratigraphy, hydrogeology, shoreline processes, environmental issues, and effect of man. Not available for geological science or marine science major credit. Three lecture hours each week plus optional field trips. FS: 03/03/2021.
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• MSCI 215L: Coastal Envr of the SE US Lab

  1.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Columbia

  
  Exercises examining coastal ecology, geomorphology, hydrogeology, shoreline processes, environmental issues, and human impact. Two laboratory hours per week. Scheduled field trips required. Not available for marine science major credit. Prerequisite or Corequisite: MSCI 215 or GEOL 215. FS: 04/07/2021.
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• MSCI 305: Ocean Data Analysis

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Columbia

  
  Instrumentation, oceanographic time series, spatial and directional data sets, and basic parametric modeling. Prerequisite: MSCI 101 and MATH 141. CL: 2020.
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• MSCI 311: Biology of Marine Organisms

  4.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Columbia

  
  Biological concepts emphasizing adaptation to marine environments. Laboratory experiments emphasize principles and techniques of marine biological study. Three lecture and three laboratory hours per week. Scheduled field trips are required. Prerequisite: MSCI 102 or BIOL 101. CL: 2020.
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• MSCI 313: The Chemistry of the Sea

  4.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Columbia

  
  Biogeochemical cycling, carbonate chemistry, climate change, hydrothermal vents, stable isotopes, trace metals, radioactive tracers, mass balance, and properties of sea water. Three lecture and three laboratory hours per week. Prerequisite: C or better in MSCI 101, CHEM 111, CHEM 112, and MATH 141. FS: 04/15/2020. CL: 2020.
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• MSCI 314: Physical Oceanography

  4.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Columbia

  
  Properties of seawater, mass and momentum balances, circulation, mixing, waves and other processes in the marine environment. Prerequisite: MSCI 101, MATH 141 and PHYS 201 or PHYS 211. CL: 2020.
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• MSCI 335: Processes of Global Envr Chng

  4.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Columbia

  
  The science of global change, its relation to the hydrosphere, atmosphere, lithosphere, and biosphere. Global system science, biogeochemical cycles, paleoclimatology, glaciation, and eustacy. FS: 12/04/2013. CL: 2020.
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• MSCI 375: The Deep Sea

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Columbia

  
  The Deep Sea is an interdisciplinary, scientific survey of the geology, biology, chemistry, and physical setting of the deep-sea (more than 1000 m depth). FS: 12/04/2019. CL: 2020.
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• MSCI 390: Policy and Marine Science

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Columbia

  
  Analysis of past and current issues in global and national marine policy. Relationship between science and policymakers. FS: 11/05/2014. CL: 2020.
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• MSCI 399: Independent Study

  1.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Columbia

  
  Contract approved by instructor, advisor, and department chair is required for undergraduate students.
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