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Marine Science and Technology


College or University: Monterey Peninsula College

Type of degree: Certificate-Bachelors degree not required

Brief overview of program: The Marine Science and Technology program is designed to meet the need for workers who can apply science and technology intelligently and responsibly to coastal and ocean-related activities. The curriculum offers courses in ocean data collection, shipboard operations, submersible technology, research diving, GIS and marine science applications. At-sea or land-based internships are required for students earning a certificate or degree.

Website: Click here for program website

Number of students enrolled in 2007: 20

Where do most of the students go upon graduating or leaving the program?
Continue Education: 40% | Enter Workforce: 40% | Do not know: 20%

For the students that enter the workforce, what are the most common occupations that they pursue with this degree or certificate? ROV Technicians, Marine Technicians, GIS Technicians, Physical Science Technicians, Mariculture Technicians

Program of Study:

Student Support: See http://www.mpc.edu/apps/comm.asp?Q=75


Program Point of Contact: Deidre Sullivan

Email: dsullivan@mpc.edu

Department: Marine Science and Technology

Institution address: 980 Fremont Street
                             Monterey,CA 93940

Phone: (831) 645-1393

 



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