About program
The Maritime Studies Program is designed to familiarize students with the dynamic cultural and natural resources of the maritime environment. Students gain the necessary knowledge and expertise to enable them to participate and contribute to our growing understanding and management of the maritime environment.
Maritime Studies prepares students for careers in the diverse and exciting maritime world. This degree provides a broad understanding of the diversified field by integrating maritime themes, transferable skills, and a knowledge base to enter a variety of maritime-related careers. The maritime industry is a major global employer with thousands of opportunities in many areas. The marine environment covers 71% of the earth and continued technology advancement has increased pressure on its resources. Understanding and managing maritime resources is becoming increasingly important, requiring a wide range of theoretical knowledge and practical skills that this Maritime Studies degree will provide.
Program details
Degree type
Bachelor
Specialization
Maritime Studies, Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Study type
Full time
Delivery mode
On-Campus
Program duration
4 years | Full time
- Semester Hours Required For Degree: 120
Tuition fees
/year
- 1-Application Fee: $30 USD 2-One year of undergraduate study: $19,238 (15 credit hours per semester) 3-One year of estimated living expenses: $17,181 (room, board, books, health insurance, etc)
Intakes
June, November
Study language
English
Program structure
Featured Courses
A sample of featured courses you will take in the Maritime Studies program.
- Ant 3137 Shipwreck Archaeology
- His 4284 Maritime History
- Ant 4835 Maritime
- Archaeological Field Methods
- Ant 4944 Anthropology Internship
English requirements
Only one is required
TOEFL-IBT
79/120
IELTS
6.5/9
Admission TESTs requirements
Only one is required
Old SAT |
ACT
Academic requirements
1- GPA 3.5
2- Transcript credential evaluation
3- SAT or ACT test score
Additional requirements
In addition to general University requirements, students seeking the B.A. degree in Maritime Studies must meet the requirements listed below.
A grade of “C” or better is required in all core courses and courses in the minor.
Students must have a structured field experience in which methods of sampling, recording, and other practical aspects of professional work in the field environment are learned. Field experiences in shipwreck archaeology and overseas history are available. Other structured field experiences can be designed.
In order to enhance the employability and/or acceptance into a graduate program of Maritime Studies, students must also complete a minor in their primary interest field. The fields of choice for minors are:
Anthropology
Biology
Economic Policy
Environmental Studies
Geography
History
Hospitality
Recreation; and Resort Management
International Studies
Political Science
Pre-Law
Public Administration
Spanish
Earning the certificate in GIS
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Delivery mode
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