Marine Science (Honors)

Explore the wonders of the deep sea.

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Course curriculum

1. Welcome!
2. Gather your materials
3. Introduction to "The Deep" by Rivers Solomon
4. Let's Visit the Monterey Bay Aquarium
1. Extreme Environments
2. Pilot an ROV
3. Ocean Exploration Reflection
4. Layers of the Ocean
5. Read The Deep Chapters 1,2
6. Listen to "The Deep" by clipping
1. The Abyss
2. Social Math
3. Resurfacing
4. Read The Deep Chapter 3
1. Lecture: Bioluminescence
2. Lecture: Pressure in the Deep
3. Read The Deep Chapter 4
4. Tragedy of the Commons
1. Hydrothermal Vents
2. Hydrothermal Vent Organism
3. Read The Deep Chapter 5
1. Lecture: Hydrothermal Vents
2. Read The Deep Chapter 6
1. Whale Fall
2. Carbon Footprint
3. Whale Fall Flipper
4. Read The Deep Chapter 7
1. Lecture: Whale Falls
2. Read The Deep - Finish the book
3. Oceanography Film
1. Discover a Species
2. Design an ROV Arm
3. Essay on "The Deep"

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