Therefore, as the lecture part of the course turns to discussion of various creatures in the ocean, the lab will not go that way. We have no facilities to maintain live creatures. The field trip to Galveston provides some opportunities to study life at the margin of the sea, although most of what we will study are invertebrates and bacteria. Text Invitation to Oceanography , 2nd edition, by Paul Pinet, Jones and Bartlett Publishers. Prerequisites None CO-requisite Oceanography lab Class grade 2 exams and Melville cruise projects, equally weighted.
All exams are short answer.
You choose to answer 10 of 11 questions. The alternate Saturday exams are held at 9 a.m. in FN2.106. No exams will be given out to students who are more than 10 minutes late to any exam. If you cannot attend either the in-class or the alternate Saturday date for any exam during the course of the semester, you must notify Dr. Montgomery no later than the first week of class. Arrangements will be in the form of a written contract.