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A&O SCI 130California's Ocean

Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)

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Circulation, biogeochemistry, biota, water quality, measurement techniques, computational modeling, conservation, and management for California’s coastal ocean, including coastal measurement cruise and term project (paper and presentation).

Letter grading.

When it runs

  • Spring 2026
  • Spring 2027

Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.

Requisites

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Recommended requisite: course 103 or M105.

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one of
  • A&O SCI 103
  • A&O SCI M105

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A&O SCI 130

  • A&O SCI 103Physical Oceanography
    • MATH 3BCalculus for Life Sciences Students
      • MATH 3ACalculus for Life Sciences Students1 more beneath
    • MATH 31BIntegration and Infinite Series
      • MATH 31ADifferential and Integral Calculus1 more beneath
  • A&O SCI M105Introduction to Chemical Oceanography

2 direct requisites. Showing 6 courses over 3 levels; the branches marked with a count carry on past it. Every course here opens its own tree.

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