{"id":2639,"date":"2016-09-09T09:26:26","date_gmt":"2016-09-09T13:26:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/marine\/?page_id=2639"},"modified":"2017-04-12T10:31:09","modified_gmt":"2017-04-12T14:31:09","slug":"concentration-in-oceanography","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/marine\/bachelor-of-science-in-marine-science\/concentration-in-oceanography\/","title":{"rendered":"Concentration in Physical Marine Science (Oceanography)"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"101_2506\"The Physical Marine Science concentration provides training in the physical sciences as they relate to processes in the ocean, and it allows students to specialize in a subdiscipline such as marine geology, chemical oceanography or physical oceanography.<\/p>\n

Students who wish to declare a concentration in Marine Physical Sciences must meet the requirements for the Marine Science major (above) in addition to the following:<\/p>\n

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  1. Mathematics: MAT 127<\/li>\n
  2. Physics: PHY 121, 122<\/li>\n
  3. An additional 15 credits that should be chosen from the list of SMS Physical Marine Science electives<\/a>.<\/li>\n
  4. Complete an additional 6 credits either from the SMS Physical Marine Science electives<\/a> list or selected from the following list of courses: CHY 242, CHY 251, CHY 252, CHY 371, CHY 372\/374, CHY 461, ERS 314, ERS 315, ERS 534, MAT 228, MAT 258, MAT 332, MAT 351, MAT 434, MAT 437, PHY 238, PHY 452, SIE 433<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Click here for printable list of the Bachelor of Science in Marine Sciences curriculum with a Concentration in Marine Biology, Marine Physical Sciences or Aquaculture<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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    Required Courses in Suggested Sequence for the B.S. in Marine Science: Physical Marine Science (Oceanography) Concentration<\/h2>\n
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    <\/a><\/a>First Year – First Semester<\/h3>\n
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