Associate Degree in Marine Environmental Technology at Florida Keys Community College |
Florida Keys Community College
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Florida Keys Community College is a Public, 2-year Associate's--Public Rural-serving Medium with 1,012 students in Key West, FL.
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This school offers the following degree levels:
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate, Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate, Associate degree |
| Also, students of this school are eligible for federal aid such as Pell Grants and Direct Loans from the US Department of Education. |
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Mission:
FKCC is an open-access educational institution that innovatively serves the intellectual, cultural, and occupational needs of the community and beyond. The college provides a student-focused environment that encourages critical thinking, educational excellence, social awareness and personal achievement. Through innovative and effective teaching, providing support services and articulation with community partners, FKCC prepares students for success in an ever-changing world. |
Florida Keys Community College
Associate degree
Marine Environmental Technology
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Our world famous Marine Environmental Technology Program is one of FKCC's most exciting and challenging courses of study. The unique Keys environment provides students with a natural outdoor laboratory which is representative of actual work environments. In fact FKCC's location makes this degree program the only one of its kind in the country and puts more students in the water than the University of Florida and Florida State University combined.
With An A.S. Degree Marine Environmental Technology you can enter exciting careers in:
Marine Rearch
Polution Investigation
Environmental Mitigation
Mariculture
Marine Aquarium Setup and Maintenance
Ecotourism
Water Quality Assessment
Environmental Surveys
In addition to learning to use technical equipment in chemical and biological monitoring, students learn research diving techniques and underwater photography to document their findings. Students also learn to prepare environmental impact reports and perform water quality assessments, as well as marine population surveys.
Technology in this field advances rapidly and new skills are always in demand. A steering committee comprised of employers in marine related industries makes sure that FKCC students learn the skills necessary to meet employers needs.
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