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| OCEA0053-1 | Study of Oceans and Coastal Management
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| Duration : | 15h Th, 25h Pr |
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| Lecturer : | Sylvie Gobert, Anne Goffart |
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| Coordinator : | Sylvie Gobert |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the second semester |
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Course contents :
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| Introduction to oceanography and coastal management : theoretical and practical aspects |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| The main objective of the course is to explain what is oceanography to the students interested in the Master's degree in Oceanography of the University of Liège. Following points are developed by scientific experts :
- multidisciplinary approach of the oceanography (physics, chemistry, biology, geography, ...),
- contact with the field,
- role of the scientists in the protection and the management of the coastal zones,
- diversity of marine mammals,
- emergent problematics : waste, toxic phytoplankton, jellyfishes, ...
- marine ecotoxicology,
- fish communication.
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Interest for oceanography and marine science |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| After a short introduction, students are invite to participate activelly to fieltrip and laboratory demonstrations |
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Recommended or required readings :
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Report required at the end of the course |
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Work placement(s) :
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| One week at STARESO (Calvi, Corsica) in July
(4 - 11 July 2015) |
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Organizational remarks :
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| See www.stareso.ulg.ac.be :
"Nouveau cours à Calvi"
See http://www2.ulg.ac.be/oceanbio
Infomaster |
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Contacts :
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| Sylvie Gobert
Sylvie.Gobert@ulg.ac.be
Tel + 32 (4) 366 33 29
Anne Goffart
A.Goffart@ulg.ac.be
Tel +32 (4) 366 50 76 |
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