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Middlesex Community College Academic Catalog 2012-13 
    
Middlesex Community College Academic Catalog 2012-13 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ENV 110 - Introduction to Ocean and Marine Biology

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Oceanography: history of the ocean and oceanography, seawater, sediments, and ocean evolution; ocean currents, waves, tides; shorelines and shoreline processes; marine environment. Marine biology: plankton, on the ocean floor; marine fish and fisheries, seashore life; the intertidal zone; seashore birds; marine mammals. No science background required.

Prerequisite(s): Placement above or successful completion of ENG 060 and eligibility for MAT 080 or completion for modules 1-8 in Preparation for College Math and ENG 101.
Recommendation(s): Concurrent enrollment in ENG 075 or ENG 085 if CPT reading placement test is between 68 and 75.
General Education Elective(s): Science
Intensive Value(s): Technology/Environment/Health


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