The Marine Affairs B.A. is an interdisciplinary study of the effective marine and coastal management. Subject areas include management of fisheries and marine ecosystems, coastal management, and maritime transportation and ports. The B.S. program puts a heavier emphasis on science and mathematics, with specialty areas that include: fisheries and marine ecosystems, coastal management, maritime transportation and ports, and ocean policy. This degree provides a strong educational background for continued study in law—especially environmental, fishery, coastal zone, admiralty, and ocean law.

UCAS Advisors

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Academic Advisor

College of the Environment and Life Sciences

401.874.2512
samanthajsantos@uri.edu

Faculty Advisors

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Marine Affairs

College of the Environment and Life Sciences Advisors

Once you have met the requirements of your degree program, you will transition from University College to your Degree College. You will meet a new team of advisors to support you on your academic journey.

Academic Advisor

College of the Environment and Life Sciences

401.874.4676
ataylor@uri.edu

Attention CELS Students:

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