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Maritime Studies Academic Programs
Academic Programs
The Maritime Studies program offers several academic opportunities including a new and exciting minor in Maritime Archaeology. Click below to find out more about each of the Maritime Studies Curriculum tracks and their requirements and to view sample plans of study for each of the tracks.
Click below to find out about the Core courses and credits needed to Graduate with a degree in Maritime Studies.
Maritime Studies Major Requirements
Click below to find out more about each of the Maritime Studies Curriculum tracks, their requirements, and view sample plans of study for each of the tracks.
Curriculum Tracks
Click below to find out more about the exciting new Minor being offered by the Maritime Studies Program.
Minor in Maritime Archaeology
Interested in experiental education? Then click below to learn about the numerous internship opportunities available through the Maritime Studies Program.
Maritime Studies Internship Opportunities
Click below to learn about the Maritime Studies Honors Scholars Program.
Maritime Studies Honors Program
Maritime-Related Careers and Graduate Studies
Below you will find just a small sample of the Careers that
are open to a Maritime Studies Graduate:
Marina/Shipyard Management
Aquaculture Technician/Management
Conservation and Resource Management
Environmental Policy Analyst
Environmental Law
Museum Curator, Interpreter, or Director
Commercial Fishing
Captain, Mate, or Deckhand of Tall Ships
Sail-Training Educator
High School Teacher
Corporate or Non-Profit Development Officer
Non-Profit Educational Programs
Non-Profit Conservation Organizations
City or State Government Offices
Journalist
Maritime Trade Association Administration
Documentary Film Production
National or State Park Management
Underwater Archaeology
Port and Harbor Management
Coastal Town/City Planning
Graduates of the Maritime Studies Program often
continue their education in the following fields:
In History, Literature, or Anthropology
In Economics, Political Science, or Geography
Marine Policy
Law
Education
Business
Marine Transportation
Urban Planning
Naval Architecture