Marine Science and Technology Program

About this opportunity

This dynamic and engaging program is designed to immerse students in the fascinating world of marine ecosystems and cutting-edge technology. Throughout the course, students will explore the diverse realms of marine biology, oceanography, and environmental science. From the study of marine organisms and their habitats to the analysis of ocean currents and climate patterns, participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the complex interactions within the marine environment. Emphasizing hands-on learning, students will have the opportunity to conduct experiments, collect data, and participate in field trips to coastal areas. The course also integrates technology into the curriculum, allowing students to utilize state-of-the-art tools such as remote sensing, GIS mapping, and underwater robotics to investigate marine phenomena.

What you'll do

• Study marine organisms and their habitats
• Analyze ocean currents and climate patterns
• Conduct hands-on experiments and collect data
• Participate in field trips to coastal areas
• Utilize GIS mapping and underwater robotics
• Apply technological tools to address real-world marine challenges

Requirements

Provides 1.0 Careers (CTE) credit, 1.0 Lab Science credit, and 1.0 English credit. College credits pending approval from Bellingham Technical College.