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Course List
For complete course descriptions, please view the Graduate Catalog.
Spring 2025 Course Schedule
| Sub and Cat | Course | Instructor | Class Time | Location |
| MAR 105 | Intro to Ocean Sciences | Sundermeyer,Miles A | - | Online |
| MAR 115 | Intro to Climate Sciences | Labrie, Micheline | TuTh 2:00PM - 3:15PM | TBA |
| MAR 120 | How to Build a Habitable Planet | Mnich, Alanna | TuTh 5:00PM - 6:15PM | SENG-108 |
| MAR 410 and 510 | Intro Chem Oceanography | Altabet,Mark A | TuTh 4:00PM - 5:15PM | SMASTW-204 |
| MAR 462 and 562 | Satellite Oceanography | Lohrenz,Steven E | TuTh 12:30PM - 1:45PM | Science & Engr 105, SMASTE-247 |
| MAR 527 | Fisheries Management | Cadrin,Steven X | TuTh 11:00AM - 12:15PM | SMASTE-101 |
| MAR 536- Lecture | Biological Statistics II [Lecture] | Fay,Gavin | TuTH 10:00AM-11:00AM | SMASTE-102, SMASTE-103 |
| MAR 536- Lab | Biological Statistics II [Lab] | Fay,Gavin | We 10:00AM-11:30AM | SMASTE-102, SMASTE-103 |
| MAR 545-Lecture | Biological Oceanography [Lecture] | Turner,Jefferson T | MoWeFr 9:00AM-9:50AM | SYNCONLINE |
| MAR 545- Lab | Biological Oceanography [Lab] | Turner,Jefferson T | Mo 2:00PM-4:45PM | SENG-318 |
| MAR 580 | Special Topics: Fisheries Oceanography- Stock Assessment Practicum | Fay,Gavin | TuTh 2:00PM - 3:15PM | SMASTE-235 |
| MAR 599 | Special Topics: Marine Hydrodynamics & Propuls | Cowles,Geoffrey W | TuTH 9:30AM-10:45AM | TBA |
| MAR 599 | Special Topics: FVCOM:Algr&Train-OceanModeling | Chen,Changsheng | - | Online |
| MAR 625 | Conservation in World Marine Capture Fisheries | He,Pingguo | Th 1:00PM-3:30PM | SMASTE-101 |
| MAR 650 | Marine Ecosystem Dynamics | Chen,Changsheng | MW 12:30PM-2:10PM | SMASTE 247 |
| MAR 675 | Scientific Writing | Cowles,Geoffrey W | MoFri 10:00AM-11:15AM | SMASTE-101 |
| MAR 700 -1 | Graduate Seminar: Estuarine and Ocean Sciences | Micheline Labrie | We 12:30PM - 1:30PM | SMASTE-101, SMASTE-102 |
| MAR 700-2 | Graduate Seminar: Fisheries Oceanography | Adam Delargy | We 3:00PM - 4:00PM | SMASTE-101, SMASTE-102 |
Non-MAR Courses
| Course | Instructor | Class Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| POL 562 - Environmental Policy | Robert Golder | Online | Online |
| POL 661 - Environmental Law | Chad McGuire | Online | Online |
Notes
- Any eligible student, in consultation with his/her advisor, may register for research credits under MAR 600: Master's Thesis Research, MAR 603: Pre-dissertation Research (before Comprehensive Exam), or MAR 701: Doctoral Dissertation Research (after Comprehensive Exam), which are offered every semester.
- *Online courses may require special permission and/or additional fees/tuition that are not normally covered by TA and RA tuition waiver arrangements.
- Students should consult with their advisor about which courses to take each semester since advisors determine the courses that count toward the completion of a degree.
- View SMAST Fall 2024 Courses (PDF)
- View SMAST Spring 2024 Courses (PDF)