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Spring Quarter 2026 Course Offerings

OCEANOGRAPHY
(COLLEGE OF THE ENVIRONMENT )

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OVERLOAD POLICY: OCEAN 101 SEE INSTR AFTER CLASS OTHER COURSES CONTACT MICHELLE TOWNSEND OTB 108

Enrl        Sect                                                                                             Crs
Restr   SLN  ID Cred    Meeting Times                                              Status Enrl/Lim   Grades  Fee Other
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OCEAN 102 THE CHANGING OCEANS

(SSc/NSc)

OVERLOAD POLICY: OCEAN 102 SEE INSTR AFTER CLASS OTHER COURSES CONTACT ADVISER OTB 108

       17947 A  5       to be arranged                                             Open      0/ 400                A     
                        ALL STUDENTS WELCOME! GROUP-START                           
                        ASYNCHRONOUS ONLINE COURSE; STUDENT                         
                        S                                                           
                        BEGIN & END TOGETHER. TO ACCESS                             
                        COURSE, VISIT                                               
                        HTTP://CANVAS.UW.EDU

OCEAN 200 INTRO OCEANOGRAPHY

(NSc)

       17948 A  3       MWF    1130-1220                                           Open      0/ 100

       17949 AA  QZ     T      1130-1220                                           Open      0/  34

       17950 AB  QZ     T      1230-120                                            Open      0/  33

       17951 AC  QZ     T      130-220                                             Open      0/  33

OCEAN 201 INTRO OCEAN LAB

(NSc)

Prerequisites (cancellation in effect)

Restr  17952 A  2       Th     1000-1250                                           Open      0/  25           $25

Restr  17953 B  2       Th     130-420                                             Open      0/  25           $25

OCEAN 210 INTEGRATIVE OCEANS

(NSc)

Prerequisites

Restr  17954 A  4       MWF    930-1020                                            Open      0/ 100

       17955 AA  QZ     Th     930-1020                                            Open      0/  25

       17956 AB  QZ     Th     1030-1120                                           Open      0/  25

       17957 AC  QZ     Th     1130-1220                                           Open      0/  25

       17958 AD  QZ     Th     1230-120                                            Open      0/  25

OCEAN 220 INTRO FIELD OCEAN

(NSc)

Prerequisites

      >17959 A  3       TTh    100-220                                                       0/  40           $75  W     
                        REQUIRED SPRING BREAK FIELD TRIP TO                         
                        FHL, MARCH 24-27, 2025. REQUIRED                            
                        RESEARCH CRUISE, ONE FULL DAY BETWE                         
                        APRIL 13TH-17TH, 2026.                                      
                        FOR ENTRY CODE, EMAIL MTOWN@UW.EDU

OCEAN 261 OCN TECH: DES BLD I

(NSc)

       17960 A  3       MW     130-320                                             Open      0/  10                J

OCEAN 295 MARINE ORG CHEM

(NSc)

Prerequisites

Restr  17961 A  5       TTh    1130-1250                                           Open      0/  50           $50

       17962 AA  LB     T      130-420                                             Open      0/  25

       17963 AB  LB     Th     230-520                                             Open      0/  25

OCEAN 330 MARINE BIOGEOCHEM

(NSc)

Prerequisites

Restr  17964 A  5       MWF    1030-1120                                           Open      0/ 150

       17965 AA  LB     W      1230-220                                            Open      0/  30

       17966 AB  LB     W      1230-220                                            Open      0/  30

       17967 AC  LB     W      230-420                                             Open      0/  30

       17968 AD  LB     Th     1230-220                                            Open      0/  30

Restr  17969 AE  LB     Th     230-420                                             Open      0/  30

OCEAN 361 OCN TECH: DES BLD II

(NSc)

Prerequisites

       17970 A  3       MW     130-320                                             Open      0/  10                J

OCEAN 370 MARINE EVOLN BIOL

(NSc)

       17971 A  5       MWF    930-1020                                            Open      0/   5                WJ

       17972 AA  LB     Th     130-420                                             Open      0/   1                J

       17973 AB  LB     F      130-420                                             Open      0/   1                J

Restr  17974 AC  LB     Th     130-420                                             Open      0/   1                J

Restr  17975 AD  LB     F      130-420                                             Open      0/   1                J

Restr  17976 AE  LB     Th     930-1220                                            Open      0/   1                J

OCEAN 423 OCEAN CIRC & CLIMATE

(NSc)

Prerequisites

       17977 A  3       TTh    1030-1150                                           Open      0/  35

OCEAN 444 SNR THESIS RESEARCH

Prerequisites

       17978 A  2       to be arranged                                             Open      0/  30          $400  W

       17979 B  2       to be arranged                                             Open      0/  15E               W

OCEAN 445 SNR THESIS:ANALYSIS

(NSc)

Prerequisites

       17980 A  3       TTh    900-1020                                            Open      0/  40

OCEAN 461 OCN TECH: PROJ MGMT

(NSc)

Prerequisites

       17981 A  3       MW     130-320                                             Open      0/  10                J

OCEAN 462 OCEAN TECH STUDIO

(NSc)

      >17982 A  1-5     to be arranged                                                       0/  30           $50  %     
                        STUDENT SEAGLIDER CENTER. INSTRUCTO                         
                        PERMISSION REQUIRED. DAYS AND TIMES                         
                        CLASS A RESET UP IN CONSULTATION WI                         
                        STUDENTS AT THE START OF THE QUARTE

      >17983 B  1-5     to be arranged                                                       0/  30                %     
                        OPEN STUDIO. INSTRUCTOR PERMISSION                          
                        REQUIRED. DAYS AND TIMES OF CLASS                           
                        ARE SET UP IN CONSULTATION WITH                             
                        STUDENTS AT THE START OF THE QUARTE                         
                        R.

      >17984 C  1-5     to be arranged                                                       0/  30                %     
                        UW ROV. INSTRUCTOR PERMISSION                               
                        REQUIRED. DAYS AND TIMES OF CLASS                           
                        ARE SET UP IN CONSULTATION WITH                             
                        STUDENTS AT THE START OF THE QUARTE                         
                        R.

      >17985 D  1-5     to be arranged                                                       0/  10          $100  %     
                        SEAGLIDER MICROCREDENTIAL.                                  
                        INSTRUCTOR PERMISSION                                       
                        REQUIRED. DAYS AND TIMES OF CLASS                           
                        ARE SET UP IN CONSULTATION WITH                             
                        STUDENTS AT THE START OF THE QUARTE                         
                        R.

OCEAN 479 MARINE BIO RESEARCH

 IS    17986 B  1-15    to be arranged                                             Open      0/   3E               RJ

OCEAN 494 FIELD EXP: OCEAN

(NSc)

 IS   >17987 A  1-15    to be arranged                                                       0/  15                      
                        FOR FACULTY ID, CALL 206-543-5039                           
                        OR EMAIL                                                    
                        STUDENT@OCEAN.WASHINGTON.EDU

 IS   >17988 B  1-15    to be arranged                                                       0/  15  CR/NC               
                        FOR FACULTY ID, CALL 206-543-5039                           
                        OR EMAIL                                                    
                        STUDENT@OCEAN.WASHINGTON.EDU

OCEAN 496 STUDY ABROAD: OCEAN

(NSc)

 IS   >17989 A  1-15    to be arranged                                                       0/  15                      
                        FOR FACULTY ID, CALL 206-543-5039                           
                        OR EMAIL                                                    
                        STUDENT@OCEAN.WASHINGTON.EDU

 IS   >17990 B  1-15    to be arranged                                                       0/  15  CR/NC               
                        FOR FACULTY ID, CALL 206-543-5039                           
                        OR EMAIL                                                    
                        STUDENT@OCEAN.WASHINGTON.EDU

OCEAN 497 ADV SPEC TOP: OCEAN

 IS   >17991 A  1-15    to be arranged                                                       0/  15                      
                        FOR FACULTY ID, CALL 206-543-5039                           
                        OR EMAIL                                                    
                        STUDENT@OCEAN.WASHINGTON.EDU

 IS    17992 B  1-15    to be arranged                                             Open      0/  25  CR/NC               
                        FOR FACULTY ID, CALL 206-543-5039                           
                        OR EMAIL                                                    
                        STUDENT@OCEAN.WASHINGTON.EDU

       17993 C  3       TTh    1230-150                                            Open      0/  15                J     
                        OCEAN ACOUSTICS

OCEAN 499 UNDERGRAD RESEARCH

 IS   >17994 A  1-12    to be arranged                                                       0/  15E                     
                        FOR FACULTY ID, CALL 206-543-5039                           
                        OR EMAIL                                                    
                        STUDENT@OCEAN.WASHINGTON.EDU

 IS   >17995 B  1-15    to be arranged                                                       0/  15E CR/NC               
                        FOR FACULTY ID, CALL 206-543-5039                           
                        OR EMAIL                                                    
                        STUDENT@OCEAN.WASHINGTON.EDU

OCEAN 506 INTERDISCIPL OCEAN

Restr  17996 A  1-3     to be arranged                                             Open      0/   6  CR/NC               
                        GRADUATE WRITING WORKSHOP. DAYS AND                         
                        TIMES OF CLASS ARE SET UP IN                                
                        CONSULTATION WITH STUDENTS AT THE                           
                        START OF THE QUARTER.

       17997 B  3       MW     130-250                                             Open      0/  15                      
                        STATISTICAL MODELING WITH R

       17998 C  3       TTh    1230-150                                            Open      0/  15                J     
                        OCEAN ACOUSTICS

OCEAN 509 SEMINAR

Restr  17999 A  1       W      330-450                                             Open      0/  50  CR/NC

OCEAN 513 GEOPHY FLUID DYN II

       18000 A  3       TTh    100-220                                             Open      0/  15

OCEAN 519 SMNR PHYSICAL OCEAN

       18001 A  1       W      1230-120                                            Open      0/  40  CR/NC

       18002 B  1       to be arranged                                             Open      0/  10                      
                        THOMPSON'S READING GROUP. DAYS AND                          
                                                                                    
                        TIMES OF CLASS ARE SET UP IN                                
                        CONSULTATION WITH STUDENTS AT THE                           
                        START OF THE QUARTER.

OCEAN 529 SMNR IN CHEM OCEAN

       18003 A  1       F      1230-120                                            Open      0/  15  CR/NC

       18004 B  1       to be arranged                                             Open      0/  10  CR/NC               
                        INGALLS READING GROUP. DAYS AND                             
                        TIMES OF CLASS ARE SET UP IN                                
                        CONSULTATION WITH STUDENTS AT THE                           
                        START OF THE QUARTER.

OCEAN 533 MAR BENTHIC ECOLOGY

       18005 A  3       MW     1200-120                                            Open      0/  15

OCEAN 539 SMNR IN BIOL OCEAN

Restr  18006 A  1       T      1130-1220                                           Open      0/  30E CR/NC               
                        CURRENT THEORY AND RESEARCH

OCEAN 540 MAR GEOL & GEOPHYS

       18007 A  3       MWF    1030-1120                                           Open      0/  20                      
                        OFFERED AS SYNCHRONOUS LEARNING

OCEAN 545 OCEANIC LITHOSPHERE

       18008 A  3       MWF    1130-1220                                           Open      0/  10                J

OCEAN 549 SMNR GEO/GPHY OCEAN

Restr  18009 A  1       M      330-420                                             Open      0/  18E CR/NC               
                        CURRENT THEORY & RESEARCH

       18010 B  VAR     to be arranged                                             Open      0/  10                      
                        WILCOCK READING GROUP. DAYS AND                             
                        TIMES OF CLASS ARE SET UP IN                                
                        CONSULTATION WITH STUDENTS AT THE                           
                        START OF THE QUARTER.

       18011 C  VAR     to be arranged                                             Open      0/  15                      
                        WALCZAK READING GROUP. DAYS AND                             
                        TIMES OF CLASS ARE SET UP IN                                
                        CONSULTATION WITH STUDENTS AT THE                           
                        START OF THE QUARTER.

OCEAN 596 CLIMATE CAPSTONE

 IS    18012 A  1-5     to be arranged                                             Open      0/  10E               J

OCEAN 600 INDEPNDNT STDY/RSCH

 IS   >18013 A  1-10    to be arranged                                                       0/  80E                     
                        INSTRUCTOR I.D. CALL 543-5039

OCEAN 700 MASTERS THESIS

 IS   >18014 A  1-10    to be arranged                                                       0/  10                      
                        INSTRUCTOR I.D. CALL 543-5039

OCEAN 800 DOCTORAL DISSERTATN

 IS   >18015 A  1-10    to be arranged                                                       0/  40                      
                        INSTRUCTOR I.D. CALL 543-5039

Spring Quarter 2026 Course Offerings

OCEANOGRAPHY(COLLEGE OF THE ENVIRONMENT )

OCEANOGRAPHY
(COLLEGE OF THE ENVIRONMENT )