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To comprehend life on our planet, you must grasp the significance of the ocean. The majority of Earth's organisms inhabit its waters, which span over two-thirds of the globe, and numerous critical planetary processes are tied to its characteristics. By pursuing marine science at UD, you'll explore subjects like marine biology, oceanography, geology, and related disciplines, alongside policy and environmental stewardship. This comprehensive program equips you with knowledge and abilities to address urgent ecological issues—including climate change, ocean acidification, sustainable fishing practices, habitat preservation, and marine pollution. You'll specialize in either marine biology or oceanography, developing focused expertise to advance your professional path or academic pursuits.