2005/2006 Catalog
University of West Florida
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Table of Contents
Welcome
Telephone Directory
Academic Calendars
     
Year 2005/2006
     
Fall Semester 2005
     Spring Semester 2006
     Summer Semester 2006

University Mission
Accreditations
Degrees, Areas of Specialization,
Minors

Admissions
After Admission
Financial Assistance
Student Activities
Student Services and Resources
Tuition and Fees
Military and Veterans Information
Registration and Records
Academic Policies
Graduation and General Degree
Requirements

Public Service and Research Centers
College Mission Statements
Undergraduate Degree Programs
Master's Degree Programs
Specialist Degree Programs
Doctoral Degree Programs
Course Numbering System
Course Listings and Descriptions
Administration
Faculty
Index
Course Listings/Descriptions

OCC-CHEMICAL OCEANOGRAPHY

OCC 4002        Chemical Oceanography . . . . . 3(CALL DEPT)
Prerequisite: CHM 2046, CHM 2046L
The chemical composition of the oceans and the physical, chemical, and biological processes governing this composition in the past and present. Topics covered include cycling of carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, silicon, and oxygen, and processes of primary production, export production, remineralization, digenesis, and air-sea gas exchange

OCC 4414        Global Biogeochemical Cycles . . . . . 3(CALL DEPT)
Prerequisite: CHM 2046, CHM 2046L
The biogeochemical cycles of water, carbon, nitrogen, and sulfur; the atmosphere and oceans as reservoirs and reaction media; the fate of natural and artificial sources of carbon, nitrogen, and sulfur compounds; the interactions among the major biogeochemical cycles and global change; anthropogenic perturbation of the global carbon cycle and climate, greenhouse gases, acid rain and ozone depletion