Marine Engineering
College or University: United States Merchant Marine Academy
Type of degree: M.S.
Brief overview of program: The USMMA Master of Marine Engineering program is an on-line, distance-learning program focused at the practicing marine engineer. The program is for designers, builders and operators of vessels and marine structures, those who will design and manufacture shipboard components and those who will guide the design and building of future vessels and platforms. The faculty is composed of Academy faculty and leading industry experts.
Website: Click here for program website
Tuition (2007):In State: $900 per cre, Out of State: $900 per cre
Number of students enrolled in 2007: 1
For the students that enter the workforce, what are the most common occupations that they pursue with this degree or certificate? All students in the MMarE program are actively employed in the marine industry with consulting firms, shipyards, equipment manufactures, sea-going engineering positions or teaching at a maritime academy or college.
Description of Facilities: When individuals register for a course they receive a CD with 26 one-hour lessons. The individuals are responsible for completing the lessons including submitting the required student work. Once per week the Professor will conduct a live synchronous class session with the students. Some courses require a one or two day mid-semester laboratory session at the USMMA campus located at Kings Point, New York. The Academy has 20 engineering laboratory and simulator facilities.
Program Faculty: Information on the MMarE program faculty can be found on the program web page, www.usmma.edu/gradcourse.
Program Point of Contact: Jose Femenia
Email: Femeniaj@USMMA.EDU Department: Marine Engineering Institution address: United States Merchant Marine Academy 300 Steamboat Road
Kings Point,NY 11024-1699 Phone: 516-773-5743
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