Title
Marine Science and Engineering Management
Overview
Your first module of study will introduce you to studying at post-graduate level by distance learning and start your course with study of some important strategic subjects such as sustainability, shipping markets, marine operations and maritime governance.
Includes lectures in
- Advanced marine vehicles
- Offshore renewables
- Global trade & transport modes
- Meteorology & oceanography
- Ship characteristics & vessel efficiency
- Charting
- IMO conventions such as:
- Ballast water
- Polar code
- SOLAS
- ISM
- Marpol
Key skills learned
- Evaluation & analysis
- Criticism
- Scientific method
- Data presentation
- Report writing
- Academic overview of the maritime world
Language
English
Duration
13 weeks part-time study
Credits
20 transferable credits at academic level 7
Assessment
Coursework only.