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MRes Ocean Science

University of Southampton

Postgraduate

In Southampton

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University of Southampton

Description

Type

Postgraduate
Location

Southampton

Start date

September

Introducing your course
This is the course page for MRes Ocean Science at Southampton. Find out everything about Ocean Science and what studying here involves.
In this course page we explain a range of key information about the course. This includes typical entry requirements, modules you can take and how assessment works. We also suggest career opportunities open to you as a University of Southampton graduate of MRes Ocean Science.
If you still have queries, please get in touch and we’ll be happy to answer any questions. See our contact us page for our telephone, email and address information.

Facilities

Southampton (Hampshire)

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University Road, SO17 1BJ

Start date

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Subjects

Credit

Course programme

Year 1

Pathway A is for students with limited oceanographic background. You must take two introductory modules, one optional module in Semester 1 and one optional module in Semester 2.

Pathway B is for students with a strong oceanographic background. You must choose three optional modules. At least one of these modules must be from each Semester. For example, you might wish to choose two from Semester 1 and one from Semester 2.

Semester One

All students take SOES6001 Contemporary Topics. Pathway A students must take two further introductory modules.

Compulsory

SOES6001Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Contemporary Topics

Optional

SOES6013Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 7.5

Introduction to Biological Oceanography

SOES6014Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 7.5

Introduction to Physical Oceanography

SOES6015Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 7.5

Introduction to Chemical Oceanography

SOES6016Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 7.5

Introduction to Marine Geology

SOES6005Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Large Scale Ocean Processes

SOES6007Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Biogeochemical Cycles in the Earth system

SOES6008Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Deep Sea Ecology

SOES6009Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Zooplankton Ecology and Processes

SOES6017Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Introductory Remote Sensing of the Ocean

SOES6025Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Computational Data Analysis for Geophysicists and Ocean Scientists

SOES6056Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

International Maritime and Environmental Law

Semester TwoOptional

SOES6011Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Modelling Coastal Processes

SOES6020Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Structure and Dynamics of Marine Communities

SOES6023Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Environmental Radioactivity and Radiochemistry

SOES6024Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Seafloor Exploration and Surveying 2

SOES6051Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Reproduction in Marine Invertebrates

SOES6047Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Global Climate Cycles

SOES6021Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Ecological Modelling

SOES6006Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Climate Dynamics

Additional information

Study Locations: , NOCS (National Oceanography Centre Southampton)

MRes Ocean Science

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