Associate Degree in Marine Sciences at College of the Albemarle |
College of the Albemarle
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College of the Albemarle is a Public, 2-year Associate's--Public Rural-serving Medium with 2,117 students in Elizabeth City, NC.
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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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College of the Albemarle
Associate degree
Marine Sciences
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The Marine Sciences curriculum is designed to prepare individuals for a variety of marine-related occupations such as marine conservation,
water analyses, marine scientific support, and commercial fishing. Individuals will also be prepared as naturalists within the growing
ecotourism industry.
Coursework includes instruction in general education, marine sciences, and the biological sciences. Extensive field and laboratory experiences
will train students in scientific data collection as well as the observation and identification of the region’s fauna and flora within a variety of environments including sound, river, estuary, and ocean.
Graduates should be successful as employees with North Carolina Aquariums, North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries, US Army Corp of
Engineers, The Nature Conservancy, Coast Guard, Marine Patrol and as entry-level positions within the commercial fishing industry.
Graduates will also function as integral members of the ecotourism trade by providing knowledgeable information to the public regarding
marine and estuarine processes and how they relate to the natural flora and fauna associated with Northeastern North Carolina.
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