1. One 3-credit course in Physical Oceanography

Course	Title	Instructor	Campus
MEES 661	Physics of Est. and Marine Env. (3 credits)	Sanford/Boicourt	HPL/IVN
METO 670	Physical Oceanography (3 credits)		UMCP

2. One 3-credit course in Biological Oceanography

Course	Title	Instructor	Campus
MEES 621	Biological Oceanography (3 credits)	Hood	HPL/IVN

3. One 3-credit course in Chemical Oceanography

Course	Title	Instructor	Campus
CHEM 723	Marine Geochemistry (3 credits)	Helz	UMCP
MEES 626	Env. Geochemistry 1 (3 credits)		CBL/IVN
MEES 627	Env. Geochemistry 2 (3 credits)	Harvey/Cornwell	IVN

4. Two 3-credit courses in Oceanography or related fields (400-600 level)

Course	Title	Instructor	Campus
MEES 611	Estuarine System Ecology (3 credits)	Kemp	HPL/IVN
MEES 641	Environmental Toxicology (3 credits)	Nelson	UMCP
MEES 645	Ecol. & Mgmt. of Wetland and SAV (3 credits)	Stevenson	HPL
MEES 682	Fishery Science & Management (3 credits)	Houde	CBL/IVN
MEES 698	Special Topics in MEES (3-4 credits)
MEES 721	Plankton Dynamics (3 credits)	Roman/Glibert	HPL/IVN

5. A course in Statistics/Biostatistics (600 level for Ph.D. or 400 level for M.S.)

Course	Title	Instructor	Campus
MEES 698B	Biometry (3 credits)	Hildebrand	AL/IVN
METO 630	Statistical Meth. in Meteorology & Ocean. (3 credits)		UMCP
STAT 400	Applied Probability & Statistics 1 (3 credits)		UMBC

6. One course or seminar in Environmental Management/Policy/Philosphy or Ethics (400 or 600 level)

Course	Title	Instructor	Campus
MEES 645	Ecology & Mgmt. of Wetland & SAV (3 credits)	Stevenson	HP
MEES 682	Fishery Science & Management (3 credits)	Houde	CBL
MEES 698A	Science for Env. Mgmt (3 credits)	Boesch/Dennison	HPL/IVN

7. One graduate level seminar for each year in residence (on average)


8. Courses in Experimental Design/Analysis and Scientific Writing are strongly recommended

Course	Title	Instructor	Campus
MEES 608D	Seminar: Scientific Writing (1 credit)	Kennedy	HP

1. One 3-credit course in Physical Oceanography

Course	Title	Instructor	Campus
MEES 661	Physics of Est. and Marine Env. (3 credits)	Sanford/Boicourt	HP/IVN
METO 670	Physical Oceanography (3 credits)		UMCP

2. One 3-credit course in Biological Oceanography

Course	Title	Instructor	Campus
MEES 621	Biological Oceanography (3 credits)	Hood	HP/IVN

3. One 3-credit course in Chemical Oceanography

Course	Title	Instructor	Campus
CHEM 723	Marine Geochemistry (3 credits)	Helz	UMCP
MEES 626	Env. Geochemistry 1 (3 credits)		CBL/IVN
MEES 627	Env. Geochemistry 2 (3 credits)	Harvey/Cornwell	IVN

4. Two 3-credit courses in Oceanography or related fields (400-600 level)

a. One course in Rotating Fluid Dynamics

Course	Title	Instructor	Campus
METO 610	Dynamic Meteorology (3 credits)	Zhang	UMCP
METO 670	Physical Oceanography (3 credits)	Carton	UMCP
METO 671	Air-Sea Interaction (3 credits)	Carton	UMCP

b. One course in Non-rotating Fluid Dynamics

Course	Title	Instructor	Campus
ENAE 684	Comp. Fluid Dynamics 1 (3 credits)	Baeder	UMCP
ENCE 430	Flow in Open Channels & Convey St. (3 credits)	Moglen	UMCP
ENCH 422	Transport Processes 1 (3 credits)	Calabrese	UMCP

5. A course in Statistics/Biostatistics (600 level for Ph.D. or 400 level for M.S.)

Course	Title	Instructor	Campus
BIOM 601	Biostatistics 1 (4 credits)	Douglass	UMCP
BIOM 602	Biostatistics 2 (3 credits)	Douglass	UMCP
MEES 698B	Biometry (3 credits)	Hildebrand	AL/IVN
METO 630	Statistical Meth. in Meteorology & Ocean. (3 credits)	Kalnay	UMCP
STAT 400	Applied Probability & Statistics 1 (3 credits)	Cohen Freue	UMBC

6. One course or seminar in Environmental Management (400 or 600 level)

Course	Title	Instructor	Campus
MEES 682	Fishery Science & Management (3 credits)	Houde	CBL
MEES 698A	Science for Env. Mgmt (3 credits)	Boesch/Dennison	HPL/IVN
METO 401	Global Environment (? credits)		UMCP

7. One graduate level seminar for each year in residence (on average)


8. Courses in Experimental Design/Analysis and Scientific Writing are strongly recommended

Course	Title	Instructor	Campus
MEES 608D	Seminar: Scientific Writing (1 credit)	Kennedy	HP