Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer

The Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer associate degree program at California State University Maritime Academy is offered at this public institution in Vallejo, California. The program is part of the marine transportation field (CIP 49.0309) and prepares students for careers in maritime operations, including roles connected to merchant marine licensing and marine science applications.

California State University Maritime Academy also offers related associate-level programs including Marine Engineering Technology/Technician and Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians. Students in the Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer program can expect coursework covering navigation, maritime regulations, oceanography, and the operational requirements of commercial maritime careers.