Oceanography The Official Magazine of
The Oceanography Society
Volume 29 Issue 01

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Volume 29, No. 1
Pages 34 - 35

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SIDEBAR. The Duke Professional Master of Environmental Management: An Exemplary Program Responsive to Workforce Needs

By Patrick Halpin  and Andy Read 
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Professional master’s degree programs provide powerful pathways for preparing individuals to work in the fields of environmental science, conservation, and management. Such programs are typically very focused two-year degrees that fill a niche; they are distinct from other types of graduate education because they equip students with the multidisciplinary skill set required to work at the interface of science and management. 

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Halpin, P., and A. Read. 2016. The Duke Professional Master of Environmental Management: An exemplary program responsive to workforce needs. Oceanography 29(1):34–35, https://doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2016.08.

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