Develop an understanding of how to protect and manage marine resources. Gain practical experience in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park and build skills in stock assessments, subsistence industrial fishing practices and technology development. Learn from leading researchers and engage with JCU’s local and international partners in research, industry practice and governance. Graduates have an interdisciplinary perspective and understand marine resource management processes. Fisheries Science and Management: CORE SUBJECTS MB5003:03 Fisheries Science MB5300:03 Sampling and Experimental Design or SC5502:03 Design and Analyses in Ecological Studies MB5610:03 Fishing Gear and Technologies EV5014:03 Managing Tropical Fisheries EV5020:03 Human Dimensions of Nature, Environment and Conservation PLUS Select 3 credit points from: BS5260:03 Modelling Ecological Dynamics or BZ5450:03 Ecological and Conservation Genetics or EV5110:03 Environmental and Social Impact Assessment or EV5502:03 Advanced Geographic Information Systems or EV5505:03 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems or EV5506:03 Remote Sensing Career Opportunities: Have the opportunity to work as a science professional nationally and internationally with this postgraduate science course. Advance your career in the public or private sector with organisations concerned with the management and use of environmental resources. You could work in non-government organisations specialising in international aid and development, or focus on addressing environmental planning and educational issues. Alternatively, get a job working in environmental consulting firms or become a science communication expert.