Apr 23, 2024  
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalogue 
    
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalogue Archived Catalogue

OCN 250 - Coasts and Society

Credits: 3


Variability of coastal landforms, the processes that shape them, problems brought about by natural and anthropogenic changes, and the role of culturally-based perceptions on valuation and management of coastal systems. Focus on coastal environments of populated continents and island nations including barrier islands, rocky coasts, dunes, estuaries, marshes and deltas.
Partially satisfies University Studies II:Approaches and Perspectives/Scientific Approaches to the Natural World. Partially satisfies University Studies IV: Building Competencies/Information Literacy.




Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule.