BA in Marine Affairs in Kingston United States | University of Rhode Island

The Marine Affairs B.A. program aims to provide students with interdisciplinary training essential for managing marine and coastal environments. This Bachelor of Arts degree focuses particularly on legal and policy frameworks, fostering comprehension of how decisions impact social, economic, political, and legal systems. Learners explore challenges faced by policymakers and administrators across local, state, regional, national, and global jurisdictions. The curriculum allows specialization in diverse areas including fisheries management, natural disasters, port operations, offshore wind projects, coastal zone governance, ocean pollution control, and marine tourism development.