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Course: |
NRE 103
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Title: | Oceanographic Field Techniques |
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Long Title: | Oceanographic Field Techniques |
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Course Description: | Introduces working safely and efficiently from a coastal research vessel. Includes topics such as maritime terminology, positioning and navigation, basic maritime weather, shipboard sampling and measurement techniques. Includes lectures and field sessions aboard the R /V Kaholo. Required for incoming freshmen and strongly recommended for transfer students. Taught at Hawaii Pacific University. |
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Min Credit: | 3 |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Deomonstrate communication skills necessary for effective listening, speaking, reading and writing.
II. Demonstrate the skills necessary for creative problem solving, critical thinking, and analysis of values.
III. Recognize terminology, experimental methodologies, and general concepts related to Oceanography.
IV. Collect, record and analyze field data.
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Introduction to working safely and efficiently from a coastal research vessel
II. Maritime terminology
III. Positioning and navigation
IV. Basic maritime weather
V. Shipboard sampling and measurement techniques
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