Curricular Requirements
Program Required Courses | Credits |
---|---|
MAR 503 – Research Methods | 3 |
MAR 512 – Marine Science Center Seminar | 1 |
MAR 530 – Graduate Research Seminar | 1 |
MAR 566 – Adv Oceanography I: Bio & Geo | 3 |
MAR 568 – Adv Oceanography II: Phy & Chem | 3 |
Minimum of sixteen (16) credits of MAR 590 – Marine Science Research/Thesis (repeated for additional credit) | 16+ |
Nine (9) credits of 500-level Elective Coursework* | 9 |
Minimum Credits Required | 36 |
*Students may substitute Thesis/Research credits for Electives with the approval of their advisor
Graduation Requirements
Students must successfully complete all required courses with a minimum graduate GPA of 3.0 and successfully pursue, complete, and defend publicly an approved research thesis.