Marine, Estuarine, and Environmental Sciences, Master of Science (M.S.)
Thesis only: 30 credits
CourseWork
A minimum of 30 credits with 24 credits of course work and 6 credits of graduate research. Of the 24 course credits, 12 of them must be at the 600 level or higher; including,
Thesis Defense
An Oral Defense of the Thesis, administered according to Graduate School regulations, will take place at the completion of the research project. This defense will be conducted by the Advisory Committee and will be administered once all other degree requirements have been fulfilled.
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Core Requirements | ||
| 30 credits of coursework including: | 30 | |
| Masters Thesis Research | ||
MEES 609A - Applied Environmental Sciences | ||
| One seminar for each year of residence in program | ||
| Two professional development courses | ||
| Foundation options: | ||
| Students select one of the following foundations and complete the requirements: | ||
| Environment and Society: | ||
MEES620 | ||
| Electives | ||
| Earth & Ocean Science: | ||
MEES640 | ||
Electives | ||
| Ecological Systems: | ||
MEES660 | ||
Electives | ||
| Environmental Molecular Science & Technology: | ||
MEES680 | ||
Electives | ||
| Total Credits | 30 | |