Graduate Programs
Fall 2011 Course and Curriculum
REVISED 9/8//2011
Note: Classes begin August 24, 2011
Classes end Fri., December 2, 2011
Final exams December 7-14, 2011
APPLIED MARINE PHYSICS
| COURSE | SEC | COURSE NAME | CR | DAYS | TIME | ROOM | INSTR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMP 575 | 10 | Applied Ocean Hydrodynamics | 3 | MW | 1:30pm–2:45pm | AMP Conf Room | Willemsen |
| AMP 576 | 03 | Wave Propagation in the Ocean Environment | 3 | TR | 10:30am–11:45am | AMP Conf Room | Romeiser |
| AMP 601 | 04 | Analytical Methods in Marine Physics | 3 | MW | 10:30am–11:45am | AMP Conf Room | Brown, M. |
| AMP 710 | 01 | Master’s Thesis | 1-6 | ARR | ARR | ARR | Reniers |
| AMP 720 | 01 | Research Residence | 0 | ARR | ARR | ARR | Reniers |
| AMP 730 | 0 1 | Doctoral Residence | 1-12 | ARR | ARR | ARR | Reniers |
| AMP 750 | 0 1 | Research in Residence | 0 | ARR | ARR | ARR | Reniers |
MARINE AND ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY
| COURSE | SEC | COURSE NAME | CR | DAYS | TIME | ROOM | INSTR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAC 503 | 04 | Principles of Marine and Atmospheric Chemistry | 3 | M W | 10:30am–11:45am | S/A 120 | Millero, Atlas | |
| MAC 581 | 03 | Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry | 3 | TR | 10:30am–11:45am | S/A 236 | Wu | |
| MAC 620 | 34 | Marine Physical Chemistry | 3 | MW | 3:00–4:15pm | S/A 236 | Millero | |
| MAC 670 | 11 | Seminar in MAC | 1 | W | 1:30pm–2:30pm | Seminar Room | Fine | |
| MAC 681 | 10 | Marine Trace Element Geochemistry | 3 | MW | 1:30pm–2:45pm | S/A 236 | Wu | |
| MAC 710 | 0 1 | Master’s Thesis | 1 - 6 | ARR | ARR | ARR | Fine | |
| MAC 720 | 0 1 | Research in Residence | 0 | ARR | ARR | ARR | Fine | |
| MAC 730 | 0 1 | Doctoral Dissertation | 1 - 12 | ARR | ARR | ARR | Fine | |
| MAC 750 | 0 1 | Research in Residence | 0 | ARR | ARR | ARR | Fine | |
MARINE AFFAIRS AND POLICY
| COURSE | SEC | COURSE NAME | CR | DAYS | TIME | ROOM | INSTR. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAF 502 | 09 | Economics of Natural Resources | 3 | TR | 1:30pm–2:45pm | MSC 343 | Letson |
| MAF 512 | 09 | Aquaculture Management | 3 | MW | 10:30am–11:45am | S/A 114 | Benetti |
| MAF 514 | 01 | Field Techniques in Prehistoric Underwater Archaeological Excavation | 3 |
Tues: 11/15, 11/22, 11/29 Thurs: 11/17,12/1 |
5:00pm- 6:15pm |
MAF Conf.Room | Gifford |
| MAF 515 | 04 | Techniques of Marine Archaeological Survey and Recording | 3 | MW | 10:30am–11:45am | ARR | Gifford |
| MAF 520 | 32 | Environmental Law | 3 | TR | 3:00pm–4:15pm | MAF Conf. Room | Suman |
| MAF 525 | 05 | Fisheries Socioeconomics and Management | 3 | TR | 9:00am–10:15am | S/A 114 | Agar, Juan |
| MAF 560 | 06 | Intro to Marine GIS | 3 | MW | 10:30am–11:45am; | MAF Conf Room | Estevanez |
| MAF 560 | 04 | Intro to Marine GIS | 3 | MW | 9:00am–10:30am | MAF Conf room | Estevanez |
| MAF 576 | 20 | Marine Conservation Biology | 3 | TR | 12:00pm–1:15pm | MSC 329 | Hammerschlag |
| MAF 620 | 34 | Coastal Law | 3 | M W | 3:00pm–4:15pm | S/A 114 | Moreno |
| MAF 705 | 01 | MA/MPS Internship | 1-6 | ARR | ARR | ARR | Estevanez |
| MAF 710 | 01 | Masters Thesis | 1-6 | ARR | ARR | ARR | Estevanez |
| MAF 720 | 01 | Research in Residence (MS) | 0 | ARR | ARR | ARR | Estevanez |
MARINE BIOLOGY AND FISHERIES
| COURSE | SEC | COURSE NAME | CR | DAYS | TIME | ROOM | INSTR. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MBF 504 | 03 | Biology of Marine Mammals | 3 | TR | 10:30am-11:45am | S/A 114 | Richardson |
| MBF 507 | 12 | Marine Mammal Applied Behavior Analysis and Managed Care | 3 | F | 1pm–4pm | S/A 114 | Turner, Ted |
| MBF 508 | 10 | Biometrics in Marine Science | 3 | MW | 1:30pm–2:45pm | S/A 114 | Ehrhardt |
| MBF 515 | 01 | Tropical Marine Ecology | 3 | TR | 1:30pm–2:45pm | S/A 114 | Langdon, Lirman |
| MBF 515 | 09 | Tropical Marine Ecology | 3 | TR | 1:30pm–2:45pm | S/A 114 | Langdon, Lirman |
| MBF 578 | 06 | Evolutionary Genetics | 3 | MW | 9:00am-10:15am | S/A 114 | Crawford |
| MBF 590 | 20 | Fish-Plankton Acoustics | 3 | TR | 12:00pm-1:15pm | CIMAS 209 | Thomas |
| MBF 602 | 01 | Biological Oceanography Seminar | 1 | F | 1:00pm–2:00pm | Seminar Room | Fieber |
| MBF 604 | 04 | Biological Oceanography | 3 | MW | 10:30am–11:45am | MSC 329 | Brand |
| MBF 615 | 05 | Advanced Biometrics | 3 | TR | 9:00am–10:15am | S/A 120 | Ault |
| MBF 705 | 0 1 | MPS internship | 1-6 | ARR | ARR | ARR | Oleksiak |
| MBF 710 | 0 1 | Master’s Thesis | 1-6 | ARR | ARR | ARR | Oleksiak |
| MBF 720 | 0 1 | Research in Residence | 0 | ARR | ARR | ARR | Oleksiak |
| MBF 730 | 0 1 | Doctoral Dissertation | 1-12 | ARR | ARR | ARR | Oleksiak |
| MBF 750 | 0 1 | Research in R | 0 | ARR | ARR | ARR | Oleksiak |
MARINE GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS
| COURSE | SEC | COURSE NAME | CR | DAYS | TIME | ROOM | INSTR. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MGG 511 | 01 | Earth Surface Processes | 3 |
M F F |
1:30–2:45pm 9:00–10:15am 1:00–4:00pm |
MGG Conf Rm Field work |
Ginsburg |
| MGG 513 | 03 | Intro to Geochemistry | 3 | TR | 10:30am–11:45am | MGG Conf Room | Swart |
| MGG 525 | 11 | Applied Environmental Geophysics | 3 | W | 1:30pm–3:00pm/ 3:00pm–4:15pm | MGG Conf Room / Field Work | Grasmueck |
| MGG 550 | 20 | Mathematical Methods | 3 | TR | 12:00pm–1:15pm | MGG Conf Room | Wdowinski |
| MGG 579 | 32 | Plate Tectonics | 3 | TR | 3:00pm–4:15pm | MGG Conf Room | Harrison |
| MGG 584 | 21 | Intro to Seismology | 3 | MW | 12:00pm–1:15pm | MGG Conf Room | Lin |
| MGG 622 | 32 | Geophysical Inverse Theory | 3 | MW | 3:00pm–4:15pm | MGG Conf Room | Amelung |
| MGG 668 | 04 | Radiogenic Isotope Geochemistry | 3 | MW | 10:30am-11:45am | MGG Conf Room | Pourmand |
| MGG 710 | 0 1 | Master’s Thesis | 1-6 | ARR | ARR | ARR | Harrison |
| MGG 720 | 0 1 | Research in Residence | 0 | ARR | ARR | ARR | Harrison |
| MGG 730 | 0 1 | Doctoral Dissertation | 1-12 | ARR | ARR | ARR | Harrison |
| MGG 750 | 0 1 | Research in Residence | 0 | ARR | ARR | ARR | Harrison |
METEOROLOGY AND PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY
| COURSE | SEC | COURSE NAME | CR | DAYS | TIME | ROOM | INSTR. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MPO 502 | 03 | Oceanography I (Physical) | 2 | T R | 10:30am–11:45am | MSC 329 | Van Leer |
| MPO 503 | 03 | Physical Oceanography | 3 | TR | 10:30am–11:45am | MSC 343 | Mariano |
| MPO 511 | 09 | Geophysical Fluid Dynamics I | 3 | T R | 1:30pm–2:45pm | MSC 329 | Ozgokmen |
| MPO 542 | 32 | Physics of Remote Sensing | 3 | TR | 3:00pm–4:15pm | MSC 125 | Minnett/ Graber |
| MPO 551 | 04 | Introduction to Atmospheric Science | 3 | MW | 10:30am-11:45am | MSC 343 | Clement |
| MPO 584 | 21 | Climate Change | 3 | MW | 12:00pm–1:15pm | MSC 343 | Soden |
| MPO 585 | 33 | Advanced Weather Forecasting | 3 | T | 7pm-9:30pm | S/A 120 | Berardelli, J |
| MPO 621 | 05 | Waves and Tides I | 3 | TR | 9:00am–10:15am | MSC 343 | Leaman |
| MPO 631 | 32 | Air-Sea Interaction | 3 | TR | 3:00pm–4:15pm | MSC 329 | Shay |
| MPO 662 | 21 | Computer Models of Fluid Dynamics | 3 | MW | 12:00pm–1:15pm | MSC 329 | Iskandarani |
| MPO 664 | 03 | Atmospheric and Oceanic Turbulence | 3 | TR | 10:30am–11:45am | MSC 365 | Ozgokmen |
| MPO 668 | 10 | ENSO physics, dynamics and predictability | 3 | MW | 1:30pm–2:45pm | MSC 343 | Kirtman |
| MPO 672 | 06 | Spectral & Finite Element Methods in computational fluid dynamics | 3 | MW | 9:00am–10:15am | MSC 343 | Iskandarani |
| MPO 705 | 01 | MPS internship | 1-6 | ARR | ARR | ARR | Clement |
| MPO 710 | 01 | Master’s Thesis | 1-6 | ARR | ARR | ARR | Clement |
| MPO 720 | 01 | Research in Residence | 0 | ARR | ARR | ARR | Clement |
| MPO 730 | 01 | Doctoral Dissertation | 1-12 | ARR | ARR | ARR | Clement |
| MPO 750 | 01 | Research in Residence | 0 | ARR | ARR | ARR | Clement |
RSMAS GENERAL COURSES
| COURSE | SEC | COURSE NAME | CR | DAYS | TIME | ROOM | INSTR. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSM 500 | 01 | Research Diving | 3 | MW |
9:00am–10:50am and 8:30am-10:30am |
CIMAS Conf Room | Gomez |
| RSM 512 | 22 | Statistics for Environmental Management | 3 | MW | 3:00pm–4:15pm | MSC343 | Babcock, Elizabeth |
| RSM 565 | 03 | Fish Ecology and Oceanography | 3 | TR | 10:30am–11:45am | S/A 120 | Bakun, Cowen |
| RSM 571 | 06 | Sustainability | 3 | MW | 9:00am–10:15am | S/A 120 | Van Leer |
| RSM 572 | 01 | Motorboat Operator Certification Course (MOCC) | 1 | ARR | ARR | ARR | ARR |
| RSM 600 | 01 | Research Ethics | 0 | ARR | ARR | Auditorium | Goodman |
