Current Students
Current and Upcoming Course Information
SIO286 - Kathryn Mengerink: Proposed Environmental Law & Policy (Spring 2008)
Monday: 12:00 - 2:00; 4500 Hubbs Hall
SIO295/295L- Jeremy Jackson: Introduction to Marine Biodiversity and Conservation (Summer 2008)
Meets daily beginning at 9:00 a.m. June 30, 2008 - September 5, 2008
Orientation is required for all students June 25, 26 & 27, 2008
SIO296 - Dick Norris and Rotating Faculty: IGERT FORUM
Student Resources
Some useful website for reference and research during and post summer course (communications, economics, policy and law)
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CMBC Required and Recommended Courses for MAS & PhD Students
Required courses
SIO 295/295L(Required): Introduction to Marine Biodiversity and Conservation (15 units SUMMER)
SIO286 (Required) Marine Science, Economics, Law and Policy (4 units F & W)
SIO296(Required PhD only): Special Topics/IGERT Forum - discussion for PhD Students (2 units F/W/S every other week)
MBC296(Required for MAS only): Special Topics/MAS Forum - discussion for MAS Students (2 units F)
SIO 209 (Required): Global Change, Marine Ecosystems and Conservation Policy Seminar (1 unit S)
Course Descriptions
Recommended courses
SIO209: Ecology Seminar (1 unit F/W/S)
SIO297: Marine Biology Seminar (1 unit F/W/S)
SIO110: Introduction to GIS for Environmental Scientists
HIGR237/SIO201: Topics in the History of Ocean Sciences
ECON145: Economics of Ocean Resources
ECON100A & B - Microeconomics (Groves)
Other electives
IR/PS 457: Policy Analysis and the Environment
IR/PS 453: Sustainable Development
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Special lecture & event announcements
At SIO
Ecology Seminar
Environmental Science and Policy Seminar
Marine Biology Seminar
Special Presentations
UCSD
Ecology, Behavior & Evolution Seminars
Economics Department Seminars
Other locations
San Diego Coral/Tropical Biology Club meets the last Tuesday of each month
at 6:00 p.m.
contact: Rebecca Vega Thurber, NSF Postdoctoral Fellow at SDSU for details
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Fellowship and Small Grant opportunities
Fellowships
Link to various fellowships and funding opportunities for graduate students at UCSD
Branco Weiss Interdisciplinary Science Fellowship
Budweiser Conservation Scholarship Program
CALFED Science Fellows Program (DUE JUNE 6)
California Sea Grant - Population Dynamics and Marine Resource Economics Fellowship
California Sea Grant - State Marine Policy Fellow Program
International Women's Fishing Association - Scholarship
International Society for Reef Studies - graduate fellowship
National Estuarine Research Fellowship
National Estuarine Research Reserve System- Social Science work at the reserves (Masters and Doctoral students)
National Geographic Society - Multidisciplinary Research Grants
National Parks Service- California Mediterranean Research Learning Center Fellowship (CMRLC)
NOAA Educational Partnership Program - Graduate Science Program
National Science Foundation (for Postdocs) - Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grants
Robert & Patricia Switzer Foundation - Environmental Improvement Fellowship
Social Science Research Council - Predissertation summer research support (interdisciplinary topics)
WWF Kathryn Fuller Fellowships - Global Biodiversity Conservation
Small Grants
IICAS - Graduate Research Travel Grants
Conchologists of America - Field or lab research on molluscan or fossil mollusks
PADI Foundation - Underwater science or education projects
Student Activities & Groups
Environmental Science and Policy: A cross-disciplinary student intiative to promote integration of student research into the policy process. This group coordinate SIO209.
UCSD Graduate Student Association
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Links for new students
Academic calendar
Graduate student discussion forum/wikisite: http://ucsdgrads.wikidot.com
Calendars, events, finances for students - Triton Link.
Triton Link: Schedule of Classes
Academic Computing Services for Students -For webmail, printing, software and assistance.
Career Services for Graduate Students
One stop for graduate student programming and events, resources for housing, funding and more.
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