This course introduces the various types of oceanographic
instrumentation used for the collection of data and samples by
the oceanographic community. Emphasis is placed on data recording
procedures, proper operation, safe handling, and calibration,
maintenance, and repair of instruments. Upon completion, students
should be able to safely and correctly use the instruments covered
to conduct accurate field measurements.
- Course Hours Per Week: Class 1,Lab 2.
- Semester Hours Credit: 2.
- Prerequisite: None.