GEOL 1445Oceanography

Collin College · Credits vary by section · UGRD

Catalog

A study of the various aspects of the ocean, including origins of the ocean, earth's ocean, plate tectonics, ocean sediments, the chemistry of seawater, oceans and climate, currents, waves, tides, coastal features, oceanic ecosystems, protection of coastal areas, and resources of the oceans. Lab required. Prerequisites: TSI Math score of 910-949 with a diagnostic score of 5, and TSI college-readiness standard for Reading and Writing; or equivalent. 4 credit hours. (A)

Recent sections

Fall 2026 · 2 sections

Aug 24 – Dec 11

Section	Days & time	Location	Instructor
0001LClass #10662-GEOL-1445-0001L0 credits	Wednesday4:00 PM - 6:50 PM	Room	Matt Smith
0001L notes: <b>Students must concurrently enroll in the Plano Campus lecture section GEOL 1445-00001 - Oceanography. </b>This course will be delivered on campus with required face-to-face class meetings, with some use of technology embedded through the Learning Management System (LMS).