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AOE-3214: Ocean Wave Mechanics

Description: Introduction to theory of wave in deep and shallow water, including wave generation and propagation. Description of wave statistics and spectral representation for realistic ocean conditions. Introduction to ocean acoustics.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: AOE-3234, AOE-4265, AOE-4334

Corequisites: AOE-3014, MATH-4564

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 6

Average GPA: 3.10 (B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 24.36%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 2.95%

Heng Xiao202243.0%36.9%9.8%2.7%4.7%2.8%3.075
Delgosha Olivier Coutier202357.1%21.4%7.1%3.6%7.1%3.6%3.211

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