Rutgers University School of Graduate Studies (New Brunswick) 8 courses
The Rutgers Master’s of Operational Oceanography (MOO) program offers a comprehensive education in operational oceanography, emphasizing applied experiences and cutting-edge technology, with a focus on numerical forecast models, data synthesis/analysis, and real-time ocean observing teams, preparing graduates for careers in research and industry to contribute to the sustainable growth of the Blue Economy.
Core Courses
Summer Session III: Fall Semester: 16:712:501 Physical Oceanography Physical properties and basic equations for describing waves, tides, currents, and the large-scale wind-driven and thermohaline circulation. Ekman, geostrophic, and inertial flows. Gulf Stream; air-sea interactions; El Niño. Spring Semester: Field Experience: Our students benefit from joining one of the worlds most advanced and longest operating ocean observatories. As part of our team, students work directly with our faculty, technicians, and partners across NJ and worldwide to deploy and repair gliders, help install and maintain our high frequency radar network, and operate marine equipment to support ongoing RUCOOL...
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