Geoscience

Primary Track - Coastal Geosciences

Required Courses (All Tracks)

Primary Track Requirements


	•	Coastal & Estuarine Ecology

	•	Coastal Geosciences

	•	Maritime Studies

	•	Social Science & Coastal Policy

Secondary Track Requirements


	•	Coastal & Estuarine Ecology

	•	Coastal Geosciences

	•	Maritime Studies

	•	Social Science & Coastal Policy

Other Elective Courses

Internship

Comprehensive Exams

Dissertation

Coastal Geosciences Primary Track

Students enrolled in the Coastal Geosciences track are required to take 12 s.h. from the following courses. Substitutions may be made based on recommendations by the academic and/or doctoral advisory committee.

GEOL 6910/6911	Sediment Transport and Depositional Processes	4 s.h.
GEOL 5710/5711	Ground/Surface Water Hydrology	4 s.h.
GEOL 7930	Biogeochemical Processes	6 s.h.

In addition, a minimum of 6 s.h. of graduate courses are required from the following list.

GEOG 5600	Geographic Information Systems II	3 s.h.
GEOL 5300	Geology of Coastal Processes and Environments	3 s.h.
GEOL 5350	Marine Geology	3 s.h.
GEOL 5600/01	Economic Geology	3/1 s.h.
GEOL 6400	Geochemistry	4 s.h.
GEOL 6550/01	Geophysics	3 s.h.
	Physical Oceanography/Estuarine Dynamics	3 s.h.

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Coastal Resources Management PhD Program | East Carolina University
379 Flanagan | Greenville, NC 27858-4353 USA