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2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin

Marine Science BS Semester Guide

Freshmen

1st semester (14 hours)

ENG 101 - Composition One 3 hrs.
BSC 110 - Principles of Biological Science I 3 hrs.
BSC 110L - Principles of Biological Science I Laboratory 1 hr.
CHE 106 - General Chemistry I 3 hrs.
CHE 106L - General Chemistry I Laboratory 1 hr.
MAT 101 - College Algebra 3 hrs.
or Any 1 course from GEC 03, 04, 05

2nd semester (14 hours)

ENG 102 - Composition Two 3 hrs.
BSC 111 - Principles of Biological Science II 3 hrs.
BSC 111L - Principles of Biological Science II Laboratory 1 hr.
CHE 107 - General Chemistry II 3 hrs.
CHE 107L - General Chemistry II Laboratory 1 hr.
MAT 103 - Plane Trigonometry 3 hrs.
or Any 1 course from GEC 03, 04, 05

Sophomore

1st semester (17-18 hours)

MAT 167 - Calculus I with Analytic Geometry 3 hrs.
MAR 210 - The Oceans 3 hrs.
PHY 111 - General Physics I 3 hrs. AND
PHY 111L - General Physics I Laboratory 1 hr.
PHY 201 - General Physics I with Calculus 4 hrs. AND
PHY 201L - General Physics I with Calculus Laboratory 1 hr.
GLY 101 - Physical Geology 3 hrs. AND
GLY 101L - Physical Geology Laboratory 1 hr.

2nd semester (16-17 hours)

MAT 168 - Calculus II with Analytic Geometry 3 hrs.
ENG 203 - World Literature 3 hrs.
PHY 112 - General Physics II 3 hrs. AND
PHY 112L - General Physics II Laboratory 1 hr.
PHY 202 - General Physics II with Calculus 4 hrs. AND
PHY 202L - General Physics II with Calculus Laboratory 1 hr.
Any 2 courses from GEC 03, 04, 05

Junior

1st semester (14 hours)

MAR 300 - Marine Science I: Oceanography 3 hrs.
MAR 300L - Marine Science I Laboratory 2 hrs.
MAR, HYD, or OE (Any 300-400 level) 3 hrs.
General Electives 3 hrs.
Electives 300-400 level 3 hrs.

2nd semester (17 hours)

MAR 301 - Marine Science II: Marine Biology 3 hrs.
MAR 301L - Marine Science II Laboratory 2 hrs.
MAR 310 - Field Methods in Marine Science 3 hrs.
General Electives 3 hrs.
MAR, HYD, or OE (Any 300-400 level) 3 hrs.
Electives 300-400 level 3 hrs.

Senior

1st semester (16 hours)

MAR 413 - Management of Oceanographic Data 3 hrs.
MAR 417 - Ocean Policy and Management 3 hrs.
MAR 489 - Marine Science Seminar 1 hr.
General Electives 3 hrs.
MAR, HYD, or OE (Any 300-400 level) 3 hrs.
Electives 300-400 level 3 hrs.

2nd semester (16 hours)

MAR 497 - Senior Practicum 2 hrs.
General Electives 3 hrs.
MAR, HYD, or OE (Any 300-400 level) 2 hrs.
Electives 300-400 level 3 hrs.
MAR, HYD, or OE (Any 300-400 level) 3 hrs.
General Electives 3 hrs.

Notes:

GEC 03, 04, 05 transfers can be ART 1113, DAN 1113, MUS 1113, SPT 2233, SOC 2213, HPR 1213, GEO 1113, PSC 1113, PSY 1513, SOC 2113, HIS 1163, HIS 1173, PHI 2613, PHI 2113, PHI 2143; others are possible.