Class Schedule and Reading Assignments
Oceanography Section 003 - Fall 2003

All readings are from Garrison's "Oceanography:  An Invitation to Marine Science" 4th Edition.  Although not specifically listed below, students should also read "What to Watch For" at the beginning of each chapter and the review sections at the end of each chapter ("Questions from Students", "Key Concepts to Review", "Terms and Concepts to Remember", "Study Questions").

Federal copyright restrictions prohibit posting of copyrighted material to the web.  Thus copyrighted images shown during class are not included in the on-line notes.  Also note that some material presented in class (e.g., reviews for exams, announcements of in-class quizzes and discussions of the most frequently missed exam questions) is not posted to the web.

Syllabus   Fall, 2003
Week Date Lecture Topic
(click on link to access notes)		 Reading 
Garrison 4th Ed.
1 Aug 26 Introduction & Origins ch 1, pgs 1-7
 
Aug 28
 ch 1, pgs 8-19 and Appendix I, II
2
Sept 2
 ch 2,  Appendices 3 and 4
 
Sept 4
 ch 4, pgs 95-97,
100-109, 112-113
ch. 5, pgs 121-134
3
Sept 9
 ch 3 , pg 57-69,
 
Sept 11
 ch 3, pgs 70-86
4
Sept 16
 ch 4, p. 110-112
 
Sept 18
Exam I
  
5
Sept 23
 ch 6, pgs 146-150, 154-161
ch 7, pgs 170-179
 
Sept 25
 ch 6, pgs 159-162
Ch. 7, pgs 178-182
6
Sept 30
 ch 9, pgs 209-218
ch. 8, pgs 191-193
 
Oct 2
 ch 9, pgs 225-229
ch 6, pgs 147-148, 154-156
7
Oct 7
 ch 10, pgs 238-253
 
Oct 9
 ch 11, pgs 263 and 266-277
8
Oct 14
 ch 11, pgs 259-260, 263-267
 
Oct 16
Exam II
  
9
Oct 21
 ch 12, pgs 290-306
 
Oct 23
 ch 18, pgs 467-480
10
Oct 28
 ch 12, pgs 306-316
ch.16,pgs 419-432
 
Oct 30
 ch. 14, pgs 348-370
11
Nov 4
 ch 16, pgs 415-419, 428-435
 
Nov 6 
 ch. 15, pgs 378-391
 12
Nov 11
Veterans Day, No Class
Nov 13
 Exam III
13
Nov 18
 ch 17, pgs 446-452, ch 14 section 14.7, ch 9, pgs 220-221
 
Nov 20
 ch.15, p. 403-413
14
Nov 25
 assigned reading
 
Nov 27
  ch 8, pgs 196-204
15
Dec 2
 ch. 18, pgs 464-466, 482-484
 
Dec 4
  
FINAL
EXAM
Dec 10
 Final Exam: Wednesday, 7:45 - 10:00 a.m. in 302 McGilvrey Comprehensive (Cumulative) Exam with Special Emphasis on new material covered since Exam 3

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