先修课程、其它学习要求
Pre-requisites or Other
Academic Requirements
后续课程、其它学习规划
Courses for which this course
is a pre-requisite
OCE305 物理海洋学 Physical Oceanography
OCE401 海洋地球物理学 Marine Geophysics
OCE404 海洋沉积学 Marine Sedimentology
OCE471 海上实习 Marine Cruises
其它要求修读本课程的学系
Cross-listing Dept.
这一课程将探讨在全球的海洋中发生的地质与地球物理、物理、化学以及生物过程,并理解它们与地球系统的相互作
用, 我们将强调海洋学的基本知识和理论,以及海洋学与人类社会的方方面面的关联。我们应用描述性而非定量性的教学
方法,使得各个专业和背景的学生都可以理解和掌握.
This course explores geological, physical, chemical and biological processes taking place in the global oceans and
their interactions with the Earth system. A primary emphasis of this course is to lay the basic foundation about
oceanography for students. The relevance of oceanography to issues of human and social significance will also be
emphasized. We will employ a descriptive, instead of qualitative, approach so that it can be accessible for all students
with various backgrounds.
学生将具有海洋科学的基本概念和基本认识,可以理解和解释日常可以观察和观测到的与海洋相关的各种现象,也为
今后从事海洋科学研究和海洋应用等打下基础。
Students will able to understand the basic knowledges how the ocean works; be able to explain ocean processes
observed within the geological, physical, chemical and biological realms; lay the foundation for them to get involved in
the ocean-related research and industry.
课程内容及教学日历 (如授课语言以英文为主,则课程内容介绍可以用英文;如团队教学或模块教学,教学日历须注明
主讲人)
Course Contents (in Parts/Chapters/Sections/Weeks. Please notify name of instructor for course section(s), if
this is a team teaching or module course.)
1. Introduction (3 hours)
课程简介,海洋学的历史,全球的海洋的论述 (3 学时)
2. Earth’s Interior (3 hours)
地球内部结构,海洋的形成 (3 学时)
3. Plate Tectonics (3 hours)
板块理论,其形成与海洋科学的关系 (3 学时)
4. Mapping the ocean floor (3 hours)