Marine Policy Minor
https://marine.unh.edu/program/minor/marine-policy
Effective management of human activities in ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes areas is critical to our future.Effective management of human activities in ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes areas is critical to our future.
For more information contact Professor, Gregg Moore, (603)862-5138.
- The minor requires five courses for a total of 20 credits.
- Minimum of C- grade earned in each course.
- No more than 8 credits in the Major can be counted toward the minor.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| MARI 705 | Introduction to Marine Policy: Understanding US Ocean, Coastal and Great Lakes Policy | 3 |
| Electives | ||
| Select two courses from the following: | ||
| CEE 520 | Environmental Pollution and Protection: A Global Context | 4 |
| CEE 705 | Introduction to Sustainable Engineering | 3 |
| MEFB 702 | Sustainable Marine Fisheries | 4 |
| NR 437 | Principles of Sustainability | 4 |
| NR 602 | Natural Resources and Environmental Policy | 4 |
| NR 720 | International Environmental Politics and Policies for the 21st Century | 4 |
| NR 754 | Critical Issues in Sustainability: Sense of Place | 2 |
| NR 786 | Leadership for Sustainability | 4 |
| PHIL 450 | Environmental Ethics | 4 |
| NUTR 730 | From Seed to Sea: Examining Sustainable Food Systems | 4 |
| POLT 444 | Politics and Policy in a Warming World | 4 |
| Select at least one course from the following: | ||
| ESCI 501 | Introduction to Oceanography | 4 |
| ESCI 502 | Beaches and Coasts | 4 |
| MEFB 503 | Introduction to Marine Biology | 4 |
| MEFB 535 | Marine Mammal Biology | 4 |
| MEFB 590 | Coastlines in Crisis | 4 |
| MEFB 674 | Ecology and Marine Environment | 4 |
| MEFB #725 | Marine Ecology | 4 |
| Additional approved courses: | ||
| ME 706 | Renewable Energy: Physical and Engineering Principles | 3 |
| NR 403 | Introduction to Environmental Science | 4 |
| NR 435 | Contemporary Conservation Issues and Environmental Awareness | 4 |
| NR 784 | Sustainable Living - Global Perspectives | 4 |
| NR 785 | Systems Thinking for Sustainable Solutions | 4 |
| NR 795 | Investigations | 1-4 |
| POLT #751 | Comparative Environmental Politics and Policy | 4 |
| SOC 565 | Environment and Society | 4 |
| SOC 665 | Environmental Sociology | 4 |