M. M. A.

Degree Progress Report

Class Entering 2015
This form should be updated and discussed with your Faculty Advisor every quarter before enrolling in
courses. Following your Faculty Advisors approval submit a copy to the Graduate Program Advisor.

Student name____________________________________________

Student I.D. number__________________ Faculty Advisor______________________________

Additional Certificate programs or joint degree programs __________________________________

Anticipated graduation quarter/year_________/___________

Track (to be determined by 8th week of spring quarter, 1st year) ____Thesis track ____Capstone
____Classes Only
Thesis Track: Date
Faculty advisor chosen and agreed ________
Prospectus submitted and approved ________
Committee submitted and approved ________
Human Subjects Review approved (if needed) ________

Professional Track:
Faculty advisor chosen and agreed ________
Capstone proposal approved ________
-or-
Classes only track approved ________

I. Core Curriculum (Approximately 29 credits)

Course # Qtr/Yr # Credits Waived*
Human Dimensions of Global Change (3) SMEA 500 AUT 2015 ________
Integrated Marine Affairs Practice (3) SMEA 501 WIN 2016 ________
Marine Policy Action Taking (3) SMEA 502 SPR 2016 ________
Marine Law (3)
SMEA 506 or 515 or 550 _________ _________ ________
Policy Analysis (3)
SMEA 519 _________ _________ ________
Economics (3)
FISH 561, SMEA 530 _________ _________ ________ Yes No
Policy Processes (3)
SMEA 507 or 521 _________ _________ ________
Marine Science (3)
SMEA 591 or SMEA 510 w/waiver __________ _________ ________ Yes No
Research Skills (Quantitative) (3)
QSCI 381, STAT 311, or CSSS 321 __________ _________ ________ Yes No

One additional course for thesis track (3) __________ _________ ________
Marine Affairs Advising (2)
SMEA 600 B WIN 2016 ________
SMEA 600 B SPR 2016 ________

Total number of core credits: ________

* Documentation must be in student file for waiver
II. Elective Credits Required (Complete the minimum credits needed to meet 59 credits total)

Course # Title of Additional 400-500 Level Courses Qtr/Yr # Credits

SMEA______ _________________________________ _________ __(3)____

SMEA______ _________________________________ _________ __(3)____
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SMEA 600A Independent Study*(maximum 8 credits)* note: first year advising independent study credits should be listed under Core Curriculum.

Title of SMEA Independent Study Instructor Qtr/Yr # Credits

_______________________________________ _______________ _________ ________

_______________________________________ _______________ _________ ________
_______________________________________ _______________ _________ ________

Total number of elective credits: _________

__________________________________________________________________________________

III. Thesis and Thesis Presentation for Thesis-Track students (15 credits)

SMEA 700 (15 credits) Qtr/Yr # Credits

___________ _________
___________ _________
___________ _________
___________ _________
___________ _________
-OR- ___________ _________

III. Capstone Credits & Capstone Presentation (9 credits)

SMEA 650 (4 credits) Qtr/Yr # Credits

___________ _________
___________ _________
___________ _________

SMEA 651 (5 credits) ___________ _________

___________ _________
___________ _________
___________ _________

Total number of thesis/capstone credits: _________

Total number of credits: ________/59