Sustainable Management of Marine Resources
MARI605
Description
This course will provide an overview to the structure and functioning of marine ecosystems, and acquaint students with the basic biology and field techniques required to successfully and sustainably manage marine populations. This course will expose students to a number of challenges facing marine ecosystems, and will provide an opportunity to discuss activities, approaches and strategies that can be used to solve these challenges. While many examples and scenarios discussed will be based on regional issues, the course will emphasize a global perspective to marine conservation issues and how regional differences in problems and solutions exist. Emphasis will be placed on the importance of using sound science to generate successful management strategies.
Dates
Aug 21, 2023 — Oct 15, 2023
Oct 23, 2023 — Dec 17, 2023
Jan 8, 2024 — Mar 3, 2024
Mar 11, 2024 — May 5, 2024
Jun 3, 2024 — Jul 28, 2024
Location
Distance Education - Online
Registration Information
For credit cost: $1950
