Teaching

OCN 637: Aquatic Microbial Geochemistry

(3cr., offered Fall of odd number years) The synergy between the biogeochemistry of element cycling and the microbial organisms involved, interfacing across disciplines from the perspective of a practical blend of aquatic chemistry, microbiology, biogeochemistry, and molecular biology. Pre: OCN 623 or consent. Course syllabus

OCN 623: Chemical Oceanography

(3cr., offered every spring semester) Chemical processes occurring in marine waters; why they occur and how they affect the oceanic environment. Oceanography Department Core graduate course. Pre: CHEM 171 or consent. Course syllabus

OCN 401: Biogeochemical Systems

(3cr., offered every fall semester) Relationship of biogeochemical cycles in the atmosphere, lithosphere, and biosphere to global chemical cycles and planetary climatic conditions. GES degree foundation and capstone course. A-F only. Pre: OCN 201, OCN/MET/OEST 310/310L, BIOL 172/172L, CHEM 162/162L, GG 101/101L, MATH 241, MATH 243 & 252A, MATH 373 (or ECON 321), MET 200, PHYS 170/170L, and PHYS 272/272L; or consent. Course syllabus