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 | ||
| MARI 705 | Introduction to Marine Policy: Understanding US Ocean, Coastal and Great Lakes Policy | 3 |
| Select two courses from the following: | ||
| MARI #405 | Introduction to Marine Mammal Science and Policy | 3 |
| CEE 520 | Environmental Pollution and Protection: A Global Context | 0 or 4 |
| CEE 705 | Introduction to Sustainable Engineering | 3 |
| MEFB #507 | Examining Marine Climate Changes on Appledore Island, ME | 2 |
| 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 | 0 or 4 |
| MEFB 535 | Marine Mammal Biology | 4 |
| MEFB 674 | Ecology and Marine Environment | 4 |
| MEFB 725 | Marine Ecology | 4 |
| OE #521 | Power of the Sea: Scientific Discovery in the Ocean | 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 |