UW Marine Biology maintains the following policies for departmental academic programs and operations. College of the Environment and University of Washington policies are also followed by Marine Biology. Questions about Marine Biology policies and petitions can be directed to Assistant Director of Student Services Joe Kobayashi.

Marine Biology Major Continuation Policy

To ensure satisfactory progress towards degree completion and student success, all students enrolled in the major must meet quarterly academic and course registration requirements.

Marine Biology Major Continuation Policy

Multiple Major Policy

Policy governing how courses meeting Marine Biology Major requirements may also be applied toward a double or triple major.

Marine Biology Major Multiple Major Policy 

Course Fee Policy

UW Marine Biology attempts to provide immersive learning experiences in and out of the classroom that provide students with the opportunity to learn and practice skills in the context of content and concept learning, as well as to apply that learning to real world situations.  In pursuit of those goals, UW Marine Biology defrays these expenses, and may charge course fees where appropriate. Please see the full document for details on how course fees are used to support these costs as well as how to request a refund when you drop a course.

Marine Biology Course Fee Policy

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