{"id":39,"date":"2015-12-29T14:26:00","date_gmt":"2015-12-29T22:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/physoce.mlml.calstate.edu\/?page_id=39"},"modified":"2018-05-22T21:18:11","modified_gmt":"2018-05-23T04:18:11","slug":"education","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/physoce\/education\/","title":{"rendered":"Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-39\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-39-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-39-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-39-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h2>Education<\/h2>\n<p>The cornerstone of education at Moss Landing Marine Labs is the Masters program in Marine Science. The degree requires interdisciplinary course work and a thesis based on independent research. Prospective students in Physical Oceanography should contact Professor Tom Connolly to discuss research interests before applying.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/physoce\/people\/tconnolly\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Professor Tom Connolly - site and contact info<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gradprog.mlml.calstate.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MLML Graduate Program<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/physoce\/education\/funding-resources\/\">Funding opportunities<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-751 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/physoce\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2015\/12\/class_cruise.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"771\" height=\"434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/physoce\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2015\/12\/class_cruise.jpg 960w, https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/physoce\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2015\/12\/class_cruise-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/physoce\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2015\/12\/class_cruise-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 771px) 100vw, 771px\" \/><\/p>\n<h6>Thesis<\/h6>\n<p>To graduate, students submit a final thesis for approval and present their thesis in a public seminar. An approved thesis proposal is required as an intermediate step. Past M.S. theses illustrate the depth of student research and broad range of possible topics.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/physoce\/education\/past-students\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Past M.S. theses in Physical Oceanography <\/a><\/p>\n<h6>Courses<\/h6>\n<p>First year Physical Oceanography students typically take MS 142: Physical Oceanography and MS 263: Data Analysis, as well as two core courses in other disciplines of marine science. Second year students take more specialized courses geared towards their thesis research.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/gradprog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2017\/06\/MLML-course-catalog-from-old-gradprog-website.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MLML Course List<\/a><\/p>\n<h6>Further information<\/h6>\n<p>The MLML graduate program page, and the graduate program handbook, provide details on expectations for course work and research.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/gradprog\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MLML Degree Requirements<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Grad-Handbook-2016-17.pdf\">MLML Graduate Program Handbook (pdf)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Education The cornerstone of education at Moss Landing Marine Labs is the Masters program in Marine Science. The degree requires interdisciplinary course work and a thesis based on independent research. Prospective students in Physical Oceanography should contact Professor Tom Connolly to discuss research interests before applying. 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