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Master of Fisheries Policy
Testamur Title of Degree: |
Master of Fisheries Policy |
Abbreviation: |
MFishPol |
My University: |
Law, Laws, Legal |
Duration: |
1 year full-time or part-time equivalent |
Delivery mode: |
On campus (Face-to-face) |
Total Credit Points: |
48 |
Starting Session(s): |
Autumn |
Location: |
Innovation Campus (Wollongong) |
UOW Course Code: |
1621 |
CRICOS Code: |
068542G |
Overview
The Master of Fisheries Policy program is designed for fisheries and environmental policy officers, mid-level managers and enforcement officers from governments, and regional and international organisations. The degree covers international, regional and national frameworks for sustainable fisheries management and provides knowledge and skills necessary for the management of fisheries and aquatic resources.
Entry Requirements / Assumed Knowledge
Students should have an undergraduate degree or equivalent or an appropriate professional background.
Course Requirements
Students are required to satisfactorily complete 48 credit points, comprising subjects listed in the Course Program.
Course Program
Subjects |
Credit Points | |
Prescribed Subjects | ||
CMP 902 |
Law of the Sea |
8 |
CMP 914 |
International Fisheries Law |
8 |
CMP 915 |
Fisheries Management |
8 |
CMP 916 |
Fisheries and Development |
8 |
CMP 917 |
Integrated Monitoring, Control and Surveillance |
8 |
CMP 918 |
International Fish Trade |
8 |
Other Information
Further information is available at http://coursefinder.uow.edu.au/ or email: law-enquiries@uow.edu.au