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Students on this programme attend lectures, seminars and tutorials and take part in lab, field, project and team work and study trips in the UK; and through a combination of core and optional courses students combine training in the physical and biological aspects of aquatic environments with training in research methods, environmental data acquisition and handling.
Residential introduction; coastal and estuary processes; hydrology; impacts of climate change; statistical modelling; principles of GIS; freshwater sampling techniques; marine sampling techniques; marine fisheries; nearshore ecology; integrated coastal management; freshwater ecology; research and professional issues; and a research project (summer); optional courses: tropical marine biology [field course]; scientific diving; boat handling; spatial modelling; applied GIS; remote sensing; principles of land survey; hydrographic survey; catchment management; water pollution; marine mammal biology; programming in R; advanced linear models; introduction to R; scientific writing; introduction to Bayesian statistics; introduction to general linear models; experimental design and power analysis; spatial processes; multi-species models; phyloinformatics; single-species population models; and estimating population sizes.
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12 months |
Full time | No application date provided |
Glasgow, G12 8QQ |
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£4500 per year |
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24 months |
Part-time | No application date provided |
Glasgow, G12 8QQ |
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Taught
University of Glasgow
Environmental Management
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