OCN 201 - Science of the Sea

Welcome to Lani Aina Kai's oceanography home page. Here you can find your class syllabus, lecture notes, assignments and due dates, exam topics and dates, answers to FAQ, information on educational opportunities, and links to interesting oceanography Web sites.

* Presentations * Presentations begin on Monday, June 14. See the Presentations page for the list of names, dates, topics, and instructions. If you have questions, ask the instructor: Michael Lane.

* Media Topic * The sixth media topic, an optional assignment, is due Thursday, July 1. To read about this optional assignment, see your syllabus on the Syllabi page and Media Topics Information page, which shows an example.

* Due Soon * The twelfth and last reading discussion, Ocean Ecosystems II, which is due Thursday, July 1, is posted on the Assignments page. To learn more about the readings discussion assignments, see your class syllabus on the Syllabi page.

* Math * The next math problem of the semester will be completed in class on Thursday, July 1. To see an example of the math problem, see the Math Problems page or Exam Topics page.

* Lecture Report * The optional lecture report assignment can be written after watching Judgment Day: Intelligent Design on Trial. For more information on this optional assignment, see the Judgment Day Page and the Lecture Report page. The second lecture report is due Friday, July 2.

* Lecture Report * The optional lecture report assignment can be written after watching An Inconvenient Truth. For more information on this optional assignment, see the Climatecrisis.net and the Lecture Report page. The second lecture report is due Friday, July 2.

* Final * The final exam is Friday, July 2. The exam will cover two weeks of lecture notes, four readings discussions, and two math problems.

* Math * See examples of the math problems given in lecture on the Math Problems page.

* Notes * The complete set of notes for the final exam, Currents and Waves, is posted on the Notes page.

* Exam Topics * The complete set of exam topics and questions for the final exam, Final Exam Topics, is posted on the Exam Topics page.

Want to improve your learning skills? Check out the links on the Learning Skills page.