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Introduction to Oceanography Lab (ERSC 142)

Credit Course

1 credit

$124 per credit

in-county, fees apply

In-person, Online

Is a course that provides students with hands-on experience using oceanographic data and techniques. Students investigate chemical and physical properties of seawater, biological communities, the interaction of the ocean with the atmosphere, and coastal and shoreline features. Formerly offered as GEOG 142, earn credit for one only. Course offered every fall, spring and may be offered during additional sessions.

Prerequisite(s): ACLT 053 or (ESOL 052 and ESOL 054) and MATH 082. Corequisite(s): ENGL 101 and concurrent enrollment in or successful completion, with a "C" or better, of ERSC 141/GEOG 141 Lab Hours per week: .
Lab Fee: $40.00.
General Education: Biological and Physical Sciences (B).

Sections

Fall 2026 ( Sections)

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      T
      Location: Essex, CLLB 101

    Section Information:

    • Format: In-person
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Instructor: James Spray
    • Course ID: #93190

    Credit Hours: 1

    Billable Hours: 1

    Note: NOTE: This is a ZTC (Zero Textbook Cost) course

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Instructor: Dr. Cristina Cardona
    • Course ID: #91907

    Credit Hours: 1

    Billable Hours: 1

    Note: NOTE: This is a ZTC (Zero Textbook Cost) course.