6.1 Bachelor of Maritime Studies

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6.1.1 Maritime Management Major

A student must complete 39 credit hours in addition to the work which was required under their category of admission.
The required and elective courses are listed in Bachelor of Maritime Studies - Maritime Management Major.
A maximum of 9 transfer credit hours applicable to the degree may be used to meet the degree requirements.
When transfer credit has been granted for a course(s) taken to satisfy the requirements for admission, a student must take an additional elective University course(s).
To meet the academic requirements for a Bachelor of Maritime Studies a candidate shall successfully complete the following program with a minimum overall average of 60% and a minimum numeric grade of 50% in each course required for the degree unless stated otherwise within the course description.
A student must take 39 credit hours with 24 credit hours from the required courses and 15 credit hours from the electives.
At least three electives must be chosen from Group A and at least one elective must be chosen from Group B listed in Bachelor of Maritime Studies - Maritime Management Major.

Bachelor of Maritime Studies - Maritime Management Major
Required Courses	Group A Electives	Group B Electives
MARI 1900 or 3 credit hours in a Critical Reading and Writing (CRW) course MARI 4001 MARI 4002 MARI 4004 MARI 4103 MARI 4105 MARI 4106 MARI 4116 or TECH 4025 or Statistics 1510 or 2500 or equivalent	MARI 4005 MARI 4006 MARI 4007 MARI 4008 MARI 4101 MARI 4102 MARI 4104 MARI 4107 MARI 4113	Business 2102 or 2111 Business 3005 Economics 1010 or the former 2010 Economics 1020 or the former 2020 Geography 3510 Philosophy 2330 or the former 2571 Sociology 2120 TECH 4019 TECH 4020 TECH 4030 TECH 4040 TECH 4050

6.1.2 Safety Management Major

A student must complete 39 credit hours in addition to the work which was required under their category of admission.
The required and elective courses are listed in Bachelor of Maritime Studies - Safety Management Major.
When transfer credit has been granted for a course(s) taken to satisfy the requirements for admission, a student must take an additional elective University course(s).
To meet the academic requirements for a Bachelor of Maritime Studies a student shall successfully complete the program with a minimum overall average of 60% and a minimum numeric grade of 50% in each course required for the degree unless stated otherwise within the course description.
A student must take 39 credit hours with 27 credit hours from the required courses and 12 credit hours from the electives.
At least two electives must be chosen from Group A and at least one elective must be chosen from Group B listed in Bachelor of Maritime Studies - Safety Management Major.

Bachelor of Maritime Studies - Safety Management Major
Required Courses	Group A Electives	Group B Electives
MARI 1900 or 3 credit hours in a Critical Reading and Writing (CRW) course MARI 4004 MARI 4101 MARI 4103 MARI 4104 MARI 4107 MARI 4109 MARI 4110 MARI 4111	MARI 4001 MARI 4008 MARI 4112 MARI 4113 MARI 4114 MARI 4115 MARI 4116 or TECH 4025 or Statistics 1510 or 2500 or equivalent	Business 2102 or 2111 MARI 4002 MARI 4106 Philosophy 1100 Philosophy 2330 Sociology 2120 or TECH 4030 TECH 4019 TECH 4040

6.1.3 Safety Management Minor

A student who is completing a degree program which provides for the completion of a Minor may complete a Minor in Safety Management.
Declaration of the Minor in Safety Management may be made at the time of application to the University or by means of the Declaration/Change of Academic Program form following admission to the University.
A maximum of 9 credit hours from the Major may be used to satisfy the requirements of the Minor.
A Minor in Safety Management shall be comprised of the following Safety Management courses: MARI 4004, 4101, 4104, 4107, 4109, 4110 and 4111 as well as 3 credit hours chosen from MARI courses within the Group A Electives in Bachelor of Maritime Studies - Safety Management Major.
A student who has taken courses appropriate to their Minor at another university is required to complete at least 15 credit hours in courses from the Minor subject at this University.

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