BIOL 351 Fundamentals of Marine Biology
MARB 302 SeaWorld
MARB 310 Introduction to Cell Biology
MARB 335 Fish Physiology
MARB 360 Marine Conservation Biology
MARB 400 Biology of Marine Mammals
MARB 401 Physiology of Marine Mammals
MARB 403 Cetacean Behavior & Ecology
MARB 405 Marine Parasitology
MARB 407 Research & Conservation in Greece
MARB 408 Marine Botany
MARB 409 Biology of Sharks and their Relatives
MARB 410 Animal Behavior
MARB 411 Elasmobranch Ecology
MARB 414 Toxicology
MARB 415 Coastal Marine Bio & Geology of Alaska
MARB 420 Comparative Physiology
MARB 423 Mariculture
MARB 426 Aquatic Animal Nutrition
MARB 430 Coastal Plant Ecology
MARB 433 Bioinformatics
MARB 437 Pathology of Marine Animals
MARB 466 Evolutionary Biology
MARB 484 Undergraduate Internship
MARB 491 Research in Marine Biology
Marine Fisheries, B.S.
This program offers courses in biological science with an emphasis on marine management. Due to the prime location of the campus, students will acquire useful hands-on experience under the close guidance of great professors. Students who complete this degree will have a solid scientific foundation with numerous applications, as well as being well-positioned for a successful career in the field of marine management.
Marine Fisheries Degree
This degree prepares students to thrive in the lucrative field of fisheries management. With a strong foundation in science and a mix of classroom, laboratory, and field experiences, students with this degree are poised to become the next leaders of the marine management industry.
Marine Fisheries Classes
Career Opportunities
Love What You Do
Second-to-none experiences in the classroom, the lab, and in the field combine to give our students the ultimate marine fisheries education, preparing them for an exciting and invaluable career.
Career Paths
Marine Management
Fisheries Management
Research
Professor
Conservation
Law Enforcement (Game Warden)
Environmental consultant
Outreach
Secondary Education
Hiring Agencies
Fisheries (Private and Public)
Zoos and Aquariums
State and Federal agencies
Private industry
Universities
Conservation Groups
Non-profits
Salary Ranges
Fishery Biologist: $54-78K
Research Scientist: $70-164K
Teaching Science in public schools: $45-60K
Research/Laboratory Assistant: $30-45K
Fisheries/Marine Mammal Observer: $40-65K
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At Texas A&M University at Galveston we offer a comprehensive array of degrees which are geared to make the most of our ideal location on the edge of the waters of the Gulf of Mexico. With programs ranging from marine biology to maritime administration led by enterprising professors at the top of their fields, we’re full of the opportunities you’re seeking.
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