Nov 23, 2024

2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin

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2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin

Marine Science (Hydrography) BS Semester Guide

Freshman

1st semester (17 hours)

ENG 101 - Composition One 3 hrs.
BSC 110 - Principles of Biological Science I 3 hrs. AND
BSC 110L - Principles of Biological Science I Laboratory 1 hr.
CHE 106 - General Chemistry I 3 hrs. AND
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 (17 hours)

ENG 102 - Composition Two 3 hrs.
BSC 111 - Principles of Biological Science II 3 hrs. AND
BSC 111L - Principles of Biological Science II Laboratory 1 hr.
CHE 107 - General Chemistry II 3 hrs. AND
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 (14-15 hours)

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

Select 1 course series:

PHY 111 - General Physics I 3 hrs. AND
PHY 111L - General Physics I Laboratory 1 hr.
OR
PHY 201 - General Physics I with Calculus 4 hrs. AND
PHY 201L - General Physics I with Calculus Laboratory 1 hr.

2nd semester (16-17 hours)

MAT 168 - Calculus II with Analytic Geometry 3 hrs.
MAT 326 - Introduction to Linear Algebra 3 hrs.
ENG 203 - World Literature 3 hrs.
or Any 1 course from GEC 03, 04, 05

Select 1 course series:

PHY 112 - General Physics II 3 hrs. AND
PHY 112L - General Physics II Laboratory 1 hr.
OR
PHY 202 - General Physics II with Calculus 4 hrs. AND
PHY 202L - General Physics II with Calculus Laboratory 1 hr.

Junior

1st semester (16 hours)

MAR 300 - Marine Science I: Oceanography 3 hrs. AND
MAR 300L - Marine Science I Laboratory 2 hrs.
MAR 366 - Ocean Acoustics 3 hrs.
AND
MAR 366L - Ocean Acoustics Laboratory 1 hr.
MAR 414 - Marine GIS 3 hrs.
GHY 104 - Weather and Climate 3 hrs. AND
GHY 104L - Weather and Climate Laboratory 1 hr.

2nd semester (16 hours)

MAR 301 - Marine Science II: Marine Biology 3 hrs. AND
MAR 301L - Marine Science II Laboratory 2 hrs.
MAR 367 - Waves and Tides 3 hrs.
MAR 310 - Field Methods in Marine Science 3 hrs.
HYD 304 - 3-D Positioning 3 hrs.
HYD 405 - Electronic Charting and Navigation 2 hrs.

Senior

1st semester (16 hours)

MAR 413 - Management of Oceanographic Data 3 hrs.
MAR 416 - Nautical Science 2 hrs.
MAR 417 - Ocean Policy and Management 3 hrs.
HYD 411 - Remote Sensing for Hydrographers 3 hrs.
HYD 420 - Field Methods in Hydrography 3 hrs. AND
HYD 420L - Field Methods in Hydrography Laboratory 1 hr.
HYD 489 - Hydrographic Science Seminar 1 hr.

2nd semester (12 hours)

HYD 421 - Hydrography Field Project 4 hrs.
HYD 422 - Hydrographic Data Analysis 2 hrs.
HYD 423 - Offshore Construction Hydrography 3 hrs.
HYD 497 - Senior Practicum 2 hrs.
HYD 489 - Hydrographic Science Seminar 1 hr.

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.