Department of Marine Sciences
The Master of Marine Resources Management (MARM) degree gives students a broad yet clear understanding of coastal and ocean policy and management. With a focus on national and international ocean resource law and policy, coastal zone management, fisheries management, and physical & geochemical marine resources management strategies, graduates from this program have a plethora of career choices. Students are highly sought-after in federal agencies such as the Coast Guard and EPA, non-governmental organizations (NGO’s), and industries such as oil and gas, environmental consulting firms, fisheries, ports, and tourism. Degree has both Thesis and Non-thesis options.
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