Syllabus Schedule - Tentative:

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Syllabus Schedule - Tentative

• Sept. 5-10- Introduction to CZM
• Sept. 7 Review paper The fate of the ocean
• Sept 12-17 Coastal ecosystems
• Sept 14 Review papers Valuing ocean ecosystems
  and The value of the beach
• Sept. 19-24-26 Coastal ecosystems changes
  global/local issues (Chapter 2)
• Sept. 21- Review Paper Boston Harbor
  discussing class group project on selected island
• Sept. 28 Guest lectures TBA
• October 1-8-10 Coastal management brief
  history (40 years) and current issues US MA
  examples
• October 3 Field Trip - Winthrop Beach
• October 5 12 Review papers on CZM history and
  CZM in MA
• October 15 Key Coastal management and planning
  techniques Chapter 4
• October 17 19 Guest lectures - TBA
• October 22 first assignment due review for
  exam
• October 24 mid term exam
• October 26 Nov 2 Boston Harbor island class
  group project
• October 29-31 Key Coastal management and
  planning techniques (cont)
• Nov. 5-7-9 Evaluation and monitoring of CZM -
  Indicators
• Nov. 12-14- 16 Sustainable aquaculture case
  studies step by step solution
• Nov. 19 -26-28 Sustainable tourism case
  studied step by step solution