Physical Oceanography
Massachusetts Institute of Technology · MA · PHD-PHYSICAL-OCEANOGRAPHY
Physical Oceanography is a degree at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MA. It covers areas like oceanography, marine biology, marine science, meteorology, fluid mechanics, marine environmental management. The summary below is compiled from public course information — approximate, not official.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
US$62,396
What you'll study in Physical Oceanography
Example subjects: Introduction to Environmental Data Analysis, Classic Papers in Physical Oceanography, Elements of Modern Oceanography, The History of Earth's Climate, Topics in Paleoceanography, Computational Data Analysis, Paleoceanography, Marine Chemistry, Marine Organic Geochemistry, Sem: Oceanography at WHOI, Seminar in Oceanography at Woods Hole, Fluid Dynamics of the Atmosphere and Ocean.
Frequently asked questions
What will I study in Physical Oceanography?
Physical Oceanography covers areas like oceanography, marine-biology, marine-science, fluid-mechanics, meteorology, computational-mathematics, engineering-mathematics, computational-biology.
How much does Physical Oceanography cost?
Indicative domestic fees for Physical Oceanography are around US$62,396 (approximate, usually per year). International fees differ — confirm with the university.
Who offers Physical Oceanography?
Physical Oceanography is offered by Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MA.
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Sources: Massachusetts Institute of Technology official course page. Information is compiled and summarised — not copied verbatim — and is approximate; always confirm with the original source.
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