Marine Science (MAR) at Rappahannock Community College
Distance Learning
Time of Day
Term
- MAR 95 - Topics In
- Provides an opportunity to explore topical areas of interest to or needed by students.May be used also for special honors courses. May be repeated for credit. Variable hours.
1-5 credits - MAR 101 - General Oceanography I
- Surveys physical and biological oceanography including an introduction to geological and chemical oceanography. Part I of II.Lecture 3 hours per week. Laboratory 3 hours per week. Total 6 hours per week.
4 credits - MAR 102 - General Oceanography II
- Surveys physical and biological oceanography including an introduction to geological and chemical oceanography. Part II of II.Lecture 3 hours per week. Laboratory 3 hours per week. Total 6 hours per week.
4 credits - MAR 201 - Marine Ecology I
- Applies ecological concepts to marine habitats, with emphasis on marine systems within the Chesapeake Bay area. Laboratory and field work may include the investigation of reachable habitats and the collection, observation and identification of local marine fauna and flora. Part I of II.Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 6 hours per week.
Prerequisite: BIO 102 or divisional permission.4 credits - MAR 202 - Marine Ecology II
- Applies ecological concepts to marine habitats, with emphasis on marine systems within the Chesapeake Bay area. Laboratory and field work may include the investigation of reachable habitats and the collection, observation and identification of local marine fauna and flora. Part II of II.Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 6 hours per week.
Prerequisite: BIO 102 or divisional permission.4 credits
