May 25, 2026  
2026-2027 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog

FYS GEO05 - Commotion in the Ocean


4 Hour(s) Credit
Gain a historical and modern-day understanding of the physical, chemical, and biological range of the world’s oceans. Utilize scientific storytelling and compelling narratives from epic adventures, scientific oceanographic expeditions, ancient folklore, and swashbuckling on the high seas to illuminate your understanding and appreciation of this lawless blue expanse.
Three hours per week with enhancement
Meets General Education: First Year Seminar (FYS)