MTR 100: Texas A&M University at Galveston
and maritime studies in science, engineering and business and for research and public service related to the general field of marine resources. The university offers ten undergraduate ocean-oriented degrees, three master’s degrees and one doctoral degree. The university is home to the Texas Maritime Academy. The academy prepares cadets for officer training for the U.S. Navy as well as professional desk and engineering licensing for the U.S. Merchant Marine. The university’s training ship General Rudder takes cadets on summer training cruises to ports around the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean
Texas A&M Trains on Latest Technology
we’re better able to address present day needs, rather than training students on yesterday’s tools. This is the kind of stuff students will actually see when they get into the trade.” Rose Point Navigation Systems donated six installations of its ECS +Inland software to the Texas Maritime Academy at Texas A&M University at Galveston with a retail value of nearly $16,000.