ProgramCIP 03.0205
Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management
A program that prepares individuals to apply the principles of marine/aquatic biology, oceanography, natural resource economics, and natural resources management to the development, conservation, and management of freshwater and saltwater environments. Includes instruction in subjects such as wetlands, riverine, lacustrine, coastal, and oceanic water resources; water conservation and use; flood control; pollution control; water supply logistics; wastewater management; aquatic and marine ecology; aquatic and marine life conservation; and the economic and recreational uses of water resources.
Definition from U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (CIP 2020).
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- Biology2 of 2
- Geography2 of 2
- Education and Training1 of 2
- Computers and Electronics1 of 2
- Customer and Personal Service1 of 2
- Chemistry1 of 2
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