Biological Oceanography

Code:

CMRM22

Acronym:

CMRM22

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Marine Biology and Ecology

Instance: 2012/2013 - 2S

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Population Studies
Course/CS Responsible:	Master Degree in Marine Sciences - Marine Resources

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
MCMRM	12	Specialisation in Marine Biology and Ecology 2008	1	-	5	50	135

Teaching language

Suitable for English-speaking students

Objectives

Biological Oceanography: components, processes and control factors of estuarine, coastal and marine ecosystems.

Learning outcomes and competences

Knowledge of Biological Oceanography

Working method

Presencial

Program

Physical estuarine oceanogaphy, sampling methods, biogeochemistry and oceanography, primary production, microbial loop, GIS applied to oceanography

Mandatory literature

Regente; Material disponibilizado pelo Regente

Teaching methods and learning activities

Lectures, lab and computer classes. Fied trip

Evaluation Type

Evaluation with final exam

Assessment Components

Description	Type	Time (hours)	Weight (%)	End date
exam	Participação presencial	0,50	100,00	2013-07-19
	Total:	-	100,00

Calculation formula of final grade

Final exam 100%