Marine Affairs Senior Seminar

This course is the senior seminar requirement and capstone experience for the BA Marine Affairs degree. Students will examine the pressing problems in marine affairs, exploring different perspectives and sources of information. Students will select a current topic, learn to write a comprehensive literature review or policy brief on an area of particular interest in marine affairs, that encompasses scientific literature, grey literature, public databases, other print media, video documentation and interviews as appropriate. This course requires that students compile and interpret data from interdisciplinary and diverse sources and present the material professionally.