EEMB 5542 — Marine Spatial Planning
4 semester hoursGraduateLectureNUpath CEusually offered: falltypical days: MBostonTraditional
Investigates issues of marine and coastal spatial planning (MCSP) that include offshore wind power siting, fisheries and aquaculture management, natural resource extraction, marine mammal conservation, and/or living shoreline protection and mitigation. Covers the spatial planning process from question to deliverable strategy, including assessment of stakeholder needs and potential ecosystem impacts. Offers students an opportunity to acquire and assess data, apply appropriate statistical tools, and develop spatial maps using geographic information systems (GIS) and other software. Also covers how to synthesize the planning process and develop and evaluate recommendations.
Prerequisites
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2023 | 1 | 24 | 25 | 96% | 1.0 |
| Fall 2024 | 1 | 26 | 25 | 104% | 0.0 |
| Fall 2025 | 1 | 26 | 25 | 104% | 0.0 |
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 68% · T 0% · W 0% · Th 32% · F 0%
Common patterns: M (68% of sections), R (32% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Fall
- Kathryn Longley-Wood (100% of students) · reviews
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Links
Official catalog (EEMB course descriptions) · Student reviews on RateMyHusky · All EEMB courses · Plan it at numap.app