Marine Sciences
College or University: Stony Brook University
Type of degree: Minor
Brief overview of program: The minor in Marine Sciences is open to students who are majoring in another science and either wish to prepare themselves for future graduate education in marine sciences or who are preparing for a career in a marine-related field. The minor, which is interdisciplinary in nature, provides a foundation in marine aspects of biology, chemistry, geology, and physics for the undergraduate. The minor assumes completion of basic courses in mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, or geology. No more than three credits of courses taken under the Pass/No Credit option may be applied toward the minor. Completion of the minor requires 18 credits.
Website: Click here for program website
For the students that enter the workforce, what are the most common occupations that they pursue with this degree or certificate? Jobs with local governments and non-profits
Program Point of Contact: Professor Mary Scranton
Email: mscranton@notes.cc.sunysb.edu Department: School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences Institution address: Stony Brook University Stony Brook,NY 11794-5000 Phone: 631-632-8681
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