Marine Studies (Marine Spatial Planning and Management)
تاريخ بدء البرنامج | آخر موعد للتسجيل |
2024-05-15 | - |
نظرة عامة على البرنامج
This program combines theoretical knowledge in coastal and ocean planning with practical skills in stakeholder engagement, project management, and geospatial technology. Students gain a comprehensive understanding of planning processes and the various elements that influence coastal and ocean areas. The program prepares graduates for careers in government agencies, non-profit organizations, industry sectors, and consulting companies.
مخطط البرنامج
Outline:
- The program provides a balance between conceptual/theoretical background and practical applied skills.
- Students will develop a broad level understanding of planning processes and the governance, policy/legislative, ecological, social, cultural and economic elements of coastal and ocean areas complemented by practical and applied skills for stakeholder engagement, project management and utilization of geospatial technology to support planning efforts.
- Courses will be structured to introduce theoretical concepts and then examine real world examples of their application.
- Students will complete seven core courses, an internship (MSTM 6019) or research project, and chose one of two options for elective course selection.
Careers:
- Government agencies
- eNGOs
- Coastal and ocean industry sectors
- Consulting companies
Entry Requirements:
Admission to the program is on a limited and competitive basis. To be considered for admission to the program, an applicant will normally possess a relevant second class or better undergraduate degree from a university of recognized standing. Please refer to the Memorial University Calendar for descriptions and regulations for this program.