MAST 492 - Marine Environmental Studies

Credit(s): 3

MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Component: Lecture
Examines the science behind contemporary issues in coastal and marine systems, with emphasis placed on environmental problem solving. Explore how science is practiced to address regional and global topics of concern, including marine pollution, managing shorelines, sustaining ecosystems, and living with climate change. Practical skills in synthesizing scientific literature, data analysis, and public speaking.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option

PREREQ: MAST 382.

Capstone: Classroom course Course Typically Offered: Fall

General Education Objectives:
GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally GE2C: Communicate Through Creative Expression GE5C: Reason Scientifically