This course aims to present a comprehensive study of the physical, biological and cultural aspects of coasts as the foundation on which rational environmental management should be based. On this basis it assesses current practice in coastal zone management. The course is also aimed at physical sciences and life sciences graduates, and also those who have demonstrable past or current coastal management responsibilities. The course will utilize site-based information and will take a global perspective in coastal management.
Awarded
by
MVNU
Entry
Requirement
Graduate with Science
Course
Fees
INR 7000 OR $
350
Note:
Indian residents to pay fee in INR and rest in $.
Course
Duration
2 YEARS
Subject
Information
Lateral Entry : Not Available
Credit Transfer : Not Available
YEAR-1
Coastal Zone Processes and Professional skills
Marine Resource Management
Coastal Zone Law
Marine Pollution and Crisis Management
YEAR-2
Environmental Information Systems
Ecological and Environmental Management
Maritime Heritage Science
Leisure and Tourism
Dissertation & Viva Voce
Elective
Papers / Specializations
There
is no Elective / Specializations papers in this course.
Career
Opportunities
This Program is designed for people interested in careers related to planning or management of coastal zone activities and or coastal zone development Programs. This would include persons working for organizations active in the following areas:
Environmental, natural resource and fisheries management, Non-governmental environmental and community development organizations, Educational institutions with coastal related research and public service Programs, Foreign assistance agencies with natural resource and public service Programs, Development Banks with environmental and natural resources units, Government agencies involved with coastal resources management, International consulting in the area of multi-stakeholder conflict resolution.