Teaching methods
- Taught modules, core and optional research training modules
- Field work and field visits (more than 50h) and use of field equipment
- Laboratory work (more than 200h) and use of extensive laboratory facilities and equipment
- Science communication in seminars
- Scientific diving (optional)
Duration of the
study program:
2 years (4 semesters), 120 ECTS, full time
CONTACTS
MSc Commission members:
Paulo RelvasJoaquim Luís
Luís M. Nunes
Director:
prelvas@ualg.ptfctdirmsimco@ualg.pt
FCT Masters:
fctmestrados@ualg.ptWebpages:
http://www.macsmaster.comhttp://www.ualg.pt/en/curso/1740
1st Semester
- Large Scale Ocean Processes
- Geophysics and GIS
- Marine Morphodynamics
- Marine Trophic Dynamics
- Option I
- Monitoring of Marine Systems
2nd Semester
- Coastal Oceanography
- Remote sensing and marine cartography
- Modelling of Marine Systems
- Oceanographic Data Analysis
- Option II – proposed: Oceanographic Research Cruise
- Option III – proposed: Fundamentals of Scientific Diving in Oceanology
3rd Semester
- Eutrophication and Harmful Algal Blooms
- Coastal and Marine Hazards
- Basin Analysis
- Option IV
- Dissertation Plan – Seminar