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Fall 2025 Undergraduate Catalog
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MAR 352 - Introduction to Physical Oceanography
An introduction to the physical properties, motion of, and forces that drive the movement of fluids (air and water) on the earth. Physical oceanographic processes that range in scale from several mm to 1000s of km will be studied. This course will introduce the student to the physics of the marine environment and the tools (physical, mathematical, scientific) to study these waters. Environments ranging from pelagic to estuarine will be examined. Not for credit in addition to MAR 350 .
3 credits
Prerequisite(s): MAT 126 , MAT 132 , or MAT 142; PHY 119 , PHY 121 , PHY 125 , PHY 131 or PHY 141
SBC: STEM+, TECH
Fees This course has an associated fee. Please see www.stonybrook.edu/coursefees for more information.
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