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Accounting 010
African, Middle Eastern, and South Asian Languages and Literatures 013
Africana Studies 014
African Area Studies 016
Aging 018
American History 512
American Literature
American Studies 050
Anthropology 070
Archaeology
Armenian 078
Art 081
Art History 082
Arts and Sciences 090
Asian Studies 098
Astrophysics 105
Biochemistry
Biological Sciences
Biomathematics
Biomedical Sciences
Botany
Business Law 140
Cell Biology
Chemistry 160
Chinese 165
Chinese Studies 170
Cinema Studies 175
Classics
Cognitive Science 185
Communication 192
Community Development
Comparative Literature 195
Computer Science 198
Criminal Justice 202
Criminology 204
Dance 203, 206
Dentistry
East Asian Languages and Area Studies 214
Economics 220
Education 300
Engineering
English
Entomology
Environmental Certificates
European Studies 360
Exercise Science and Sport Studies 377
Film Studies
Finance 390
Food Science 400
Foreign Language Proficiency Certificates
French 420
Genetics
Geography 450
Geological Sciences 460
German 470
Gerontology
Greek 490
Greek, Modern Greek Studies 489
Hindi
History
History/French Joint Major 513
History/Political Science Joint Major 514
Human Resource Management 533
Hungarian 535
Individualized Major 555
Information Technology and Informatics 547
Interdisciplinary Studies, SAS 556
Italian 560
Japanese 565
Jewish Studies 563
Journalism and Media Studies 567
Junior Year Abroad
Korean 574
Labor Studies and Employment Relations 575
Latin 580
Latin American Studies 590
Latino and Hispanic Caribbean Studies 595
Law
Life Sciences
Linguistics 615
Management 620
Marine Sciences 628
Required Core Courses (30 credits)
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Minor Requirements (18 credits)
Marketing 630
Mathematics 640
Medical Technology 660
Medicine and Dentistry
Medieval Studies 667
Microbiology
Middle Eastern Studies 685
Military Education, Air Force 690
Military Education, Army 691
Military Education, Naval 692
Molecular Biology
Music
Nursing
Nutritional Sciences 709
Operations Research 711
Organizational Leadership 713
Pharmacy
Philosophy 730
Physics 750
Physiology and Neurobiology
Planning and Public Policy 762
Polish 787
Political Science 790
Supply Chain Management and Marketing Science 799
Portuguese 810
Psychology 830
Public Health 832
Religion 840
Russian 860
Russian, Central and East European Studies 861
Science, Technology, and Society 880
Critical Sexualities Studies 888
Social Justice 904
Social Work 910
Sociology 920
South Asian Studies 925
Spanish 940
Statistics and Biostatistics 960
Statistics-Mathematics
Study Abroad 959
Theater 965, 966
Ukrainian 967
Urban Studies
Visual Arts
Women's and Gender Studies 988
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New Brunswick Undergraduate Catalog 2011–2013 Programs of Study and Courses for Liberal Arts Students Programs, Faculty, and Courses Marine Sciences 628 Options  

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1. Marine Biology/Biological Oceanography (49-53)

Required Courses (48-58)

01:160:307-308  Organic Chemistry (4,4) or 01:160:315-316  Principles of Organic Chemistry (4,4) or 01:160:209  Elementary Organic Chemistry (3) and 01:694:301/11:115:301  Introductory Biochemistry (3) and 01:694:313/11:115:313  Introductory Biochemistry Laboratory (1)

01:447:380  Genetics (4) or 11:776:305  Plant Genetics (4)

01:640:1__,1__ Two semesters of calculus (4,4)

01:750:193-194  Physics for the Sciences (4,4) or 01:750:203-204  General Physics (3,3) and 01:750:205-206  General Physics Laboratory (1,1)

11:628:462  Ocean Ecology (4)

11:704:351  Principles of Ecology (4)

One of the following (3-4):

01:146:356  Systems Physiology (3) and 01:146:357  Systems Physiology Laboratory (1) or

01:447:498  Bacterial Physiology (3) or

11:704:360  Animal Physiological Ecology (3) or

11:776:382  Plant Physiology (4)

One of the following (3-4):

11:628:321  Ichthyology (4)

11:680:390  General Microbiology (4)

11:704:323  Ornithology (4)

11:704:324  Invertebrate Zoology (4)

11:704:325  Vertebrate Zoology (4)

11:770:402  Mycology: Fungi in the Environment (3)

One of the following (3-4):

11:628:405  Molecular Oceanography (3)

11:628:410  Biophysical Interactions: From Barnacles to Jellyfish (3)

11:628:476  History of the Earth System (3)

11:670:451  Remote Sensing of the Ocean and Atmosphere (3)

11:704:240  Behavioral Biology (4)

11:704:486  Principles of Evolution (3)

At least 4 credits from the following (4-6):

11:628:303  Oceanographic Scientific Inquiry (3)

11:628:304  Coral Reef Ecology (3) or 11:628:305  Tropical Marine Conservation (4) or 01:959:320  Study Abroad Cayman Island

11:628:307  Communicating Ocean Science (3)

11:628:317  Aquaculture (3)

11:628:340  Identification of Marine Invertebrates (2)

11:628:341  Hydrothermal Vents (3)

11:628:342  Marine Conservation (3)

11:628:451  Physical Oceanography (4)

11:628:472  Chemical Oceanography (4)

2. Marine Chemistry (55-61)

Required courses (52-57)

01:160:251 Analytical Chemistry Laboratory (2.5)

01:160:307-308 Organic Chemistry (4,4) or 01:160:315-316 Principles of Organic Chemistry (4,4)

01:160:311 Organic Chemistry Laboratory (2)

01:160:323-324  Physical Chemistry (3,3) or 01:160:327-328  Physical Chemistry (4,4) or 01:160:341-342  Physical Chemistry: Biochemical Systems (3,3)

01:160:329  Experimental Physical Chemistry (2.5)

01:160:348  Instrumental Analysis (3)

01:640:151-152  Calculus for Mathematical and Physical Sciences (4,4)

01:640:251  Multivariable Calculus (4)

01:750:201-202  Extended General Physics (5,5) or 01:750:203-204 General Physics (3,3) and 01:750:205-206  General Physics Laboratory (1,1) or equivalent

11:628:472  Chemical Oceanography (4)

At least 4 credits from the following (4-5):

11:628:303  Oceanographic Scientific Inquiry (3)

11:628:304  Coral Reef Ecology (3) or 11:628:305  Tropical Marine Conservation (4) or 01:959:320  Study Abroad Cayman Island

11:628:317  Aquaculture (3)

11:628:340  Identification of Marine Invertebrates (2)

11:628:341  Hydrothermal Vents (3)

11:628:342  Marine Conservation (3)

11:628:405  Molecular Oceanography (3)

11:628:410  Biophysical Interactions: from Barnacles to Jellyfish

11:628:451  Physical Oceanography (4)

11:628:462  Ocean Ecology (4)

Electives (3-4)

01:160:439  Physical Chemistry of the Environment (3)

01:460:101  Introductory Geology: Physical (3)

01:460:401  Introduction to Geochemistry (4)

01:460:417  Environmental Geochemistry (3)

11:375:416  Chemical Reactions in the Environment (3)

11:375:444  Water Chemistry (3)

11:375:451  Soil Chemistry (4)

11:670:323  Thermodynamics of the Atmosphere (3)

11:670:451  Remote Sensing of the Ocean and Atmosphere (3)

3. Marine Geology (48-57)

01:460:101  Introductory Geology: Physical (3)

01:460:102  Introductory Geology: Historical (3)

01:460:103  Introductory Geology Laboratory (1)

01:460:412  Introduction to Geophysics (4)

01:460:330  Sedimentary Geology (4) or 01:460:340  Sedimentology (4) and 01:460:341 Stratigraphy (4)

01:460:331  Fundamentals of Mineralogy and Petrology (4) or 01:460:301  Mineralogy (4) and 01:460:302  Petrology (4)

01:460:412  Introduction to Geophysics (4)

01:460:451  Marine Geology (3)

01:640:151-152  Calculus for Mathematical and Physical Sciences (4,4)

01:750:193-194  Physics for the Sciences (4,4) or 01:750:203-204  General Physics (3,3) and 01:750:205-206  General Physics Laboratory (1,1)

One of the following courses (4):

11:628:451  Physical Oceanography (4)

11:628:462  Ocean Ecology (4)

11:628:472  Chemical Oceanography (4)

One of the following (3-4):

01:460:303  Paleontology (4)

01:460:307  Structural Geology (4)

01:460:401  Introduction to Geochemistry (4)

01:460:402  Ore Deposits (3)

01:460:428  Hydrogeology (3)

01:460:453  Paleoecology (3)

An adviser-approved equivalent

One of the following (3):

01:450:417  Coastal Geomorphology (3)

01:460:417  Environmental Geochemistry (3)

11:628:476  History of the Earth System (3)

11:670:451  Remote Sensing of the Ocean and Atmosphere (3)

An adviser-approved equivalent

4. Physical Oceanography (46-50)

01:198:323  Numerical Analysis and Computing (4)

01:640:151-152  Calculus for Mathematical and Physical Sciences (4,4)

01:640:251  Multivariable Calculus (4)

01:640:252  Elementary Differential Equations (3) or 01:640:244  Differential Equations for Engineering and Physics (4)

01:750:201-202  Extended General Physics (5,5) or 01:750:203-204  General Physics (3,3) and 01:750:205-206  General Physics Laboratory (1,1) or equivalent

11:628:451  Physical Oceanography (4)

14:440:127  Introduction to Computers for Engineers (3)

Four of the following courses, with at least one from each group (12-13):

Group A

01:640:250  Introduction to Linear Algebra (3)

01:640:421  Advanced Calculus for Engineers (3)

14:650:312  Fluid Mechanics (3)

Group B

11:628:410  Biophysical Interactions: from Barnacles to Jellyfish (3)

11:628:452  Geophysical Data Analysis (3)

11:628:462  Ocean Ecology (4) or 11:628:472  Chemical Oceanography (4)

11:670:323  Thermodynamics of the Atmosphere (3)

11:670:324  Dynamics of the Oceans and Atmosphere (3)

11:670:451  Remote Sensing of the Ocean and Atmosphere (3)

5. Directed Marine Studies (55-64)

Required courses (39-46)

01:119:101-102  General Biology (4,4)

01:447:380  Genetics (4) or 11:776:305  Plant Genetics (4)

01:640:1__  One semester of calculus (4)

01:750:193-194  Physics for the Sciences (4,4) or 01:750:203-204  General Physics (3,3) and 01:750:205-206  General Physics Laboratory (1,l)

11:628:462  Ocean Ecology (4)

11:704:351  Principles of Ecology (4)

One of the following (3-4):

01:146:356  Systems Physiology (3) and 01:146:357  Systems Physiology Laboratory (1) or 11:704:360  Animal Physiological Ecology (3) or 11:776:382  Plant Physiology (4)

One of the following (3-4):

11:628:321  Ichthyology (4)

11:680:390  General Microbiology (4)

11:704:323  Ornithology (4)

11:704:324  Invertebrate Zoology (4)

11:704:325  Vertebrate Zoology (4)

11:770:402  Mycology: Fungi in the Environment (3)

One of the following (3-4):

11:628:405  Molecular Oceanography (3)

11:628:410  Biophysical Interactions: from Barnacles to Jellyfish (3)

11:628:476  History of the Earth System (3)

11:670:451  Remote Sensing of the Ocean and Atmosphere (3)

11:704:240  Behavioral Biology (4)

11:704:486  Principles of Evolution (3)

At least 4 credits from the following (4-8):

11:628:303  Oceanographic Scientific Inquiry (3)

11:628:304  Coral Reef Ecology (3) or 11:628:305  Tropical Marine Conservation (4) or 01:959:320  Study Abroad Cayman Island

11:628:307  Communicating Ocean Science (3)

11:628:317  Aquaculture (3)

11:628:340  Identification of Marine Invertebrates (2)

11:628:341  Hydrothermal Vents (3)

11:628:342  Marine Conservation (3)

11:628:451  Physical Oceanography (4)

11:628:472  Chemical Oceanography (4)

Unspecified Electives (0.5-19 credits)

In addition to courses meeting the above requirements, students can take any other courses offered by the university, for which they meet the course eligibility requirements, to bring their total number of credits to the minimum of 120 required for graduation.

 
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