MS Marine Science
Course Overview
This interdisciplinary Master of Science in Marine Science provides a comprehensive foundation in marine systems and develops the advanced skills needed to solve complex environmental challenges. The program is designed for students with strong backgrounds in science and mathematics, preparing them for impactful careers in research, industry, and environmental management. Graduates are equipped to make immediate contributions to the marine sector or to pursue further doctoral studies.
Key Program Highlights
- Interdisciplinary curriculum integrating various fields of marine science
- Focus on developing practical problem-solving skills for real-world environmental issues
- Preparation for diverse careers in industry, research, management, and education
- Strong foundation for students pursuing advanced doctoral studies
- Collaborative environment led by the Center for Marine Science and the Graduate School
Course Overview
This interdisciplinary Master of Science in Marine Science provides a comprehensive foundation in marine systems and develops the advanced skills needed to solve complex environmental challenges. The program is designed for students with strong backgrounds in science and mathematics, preparing them for impactful careers in research, industry, and environmental management. Graduates are equipped to make immediate contributions to the marine sector or to pursue further doctoral studies.
Key Program Highlights
- Interdisciplinary curriculum integrating various fields of marine science
- Focus on developing practical problem-solving skills for real-world environmental issues
- Preparation for diverse careers in industry, research, management, and education
- Strong foundation for students pursuing advanced doctoral studies
- Collaborative environment led by the Center for Marine Science and the Graduate School
Requirements
Modules
- Biological Oceanography
- Chemical Oceanography
- Marine Geology
- Physical Oceanography
- Graduate Seminar
- Thesis
- Environmental Policy Analysis
- Natural Resource Policy
- Resource Economics
- Environmental Economics
- Natural Resource Economics
- Fundamentals Of Geographic Information Systems
- Environmental Geographic Information Systems
- Geospatial Analysis For Coastal Management
- Remote Sensing In Environmental Analysis
- Remote Sensing For Environmental Management
- Foundations Of Coastal Management
- Public Management
- Seminar In Coastal Processes And Problems
- Coastal Management
- Field Seminar In Coastal Management
- Managing Coastal Hazards
- Managing Coastal Ecosystems
- Environmental Management
