| Part 1 |
Compulsory: 30 ECTS-credits + 4 ECTS-credits to choose from choice 1 + 5 ECTS-credits to choose from choice 2
Electives: a total of 21 ECTS-credits to choose from module 1 (minimum of 6 ECTS-credits over two years), module 2 (minimum of 6 ECTS-credits over two years), module 3 (minimum of 9 ECTS-credits over two years), and one of the 4 majors (21 ECTS-credits + 9 ECTS-credits that can be taken from any Master after approval of steering committee) |
| Compulsory courses (30 ECTS-credits + 4 ECTS-credits + 5 ECTS-credits) |
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| Code | Titel | Instructietaal | Semester | Contacturen | Studiepunten | Lesgever(s) |
| 9001UGEOLA | Oceanography | Engels | 1e semester
| 60 | 6 | Dehairs,Frank
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| 2001WETOLA | Estuarine and coastal systems | Engels | 1e semester
| 60 | 6 | Meire,Patrick
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| 9002UGEOLA | Law and ethics on conservation of aquatic systems | Engels | 2e semester
| 0 | 3 | Cliquet,An
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| 9003UGEOLA | In-situ and remote sensing tools in aquatic sciences | Engels | 2e semester
| 50 | 5 | Van Lancker,Vera
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| 9004UGEOLA | Environmental modelling | Engels | 2e semester
| 40 | 4 | Soetaert,Karoline
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| 9001VUBOLA | Fieldwork and laboratory practices | Engels | 2e semester
| 90 | 6 | Bervoets,Lieven
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choice 1: to choose 1 course 4 ECTS-credits (UGent/VUB) |
| Code | Titel | Instructietaal | Semester | Contacturen | Studiepunten | Lesgever(s) |
| 9003VUBOLA | Biogeochemistry | Engels | 1e semester
| 46 | 4 | Dehairs,Frank
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| 9006UGEOLA | Biogeochemical cycles | Engels | 1e semester
| 40 | 4 | Heip,Carlo
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choice 2: to choose 1 course 5 ECTS-credits (UGent/VUB) |
| Code | Titel | Instructietaal | Semester | Contacturen | Studiepunten | Lesgever(s) |
| 9005UGEOLA | Limnology | Engels | 2e semester
| 40 | 5 | Verschuren,Dirk
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| 9004VUBOLA | River and lake ecology | Engels | 1e semester
| 61 | 5 | Triest,L.
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| Electives (21 ECTS-credits) |
Module 1: In-depth courses (min. 6 ECTS-credits to choose) |
| Code | Titel | Instructietaal | Semester | Contacturen | Studiepunten | Lesgever(s) |
| 9019UGEOLA | Paleoclimatology and Climate Change | Engels | 1e semester
| 50 | 6 | De Batist,Marc
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| 9011VUBOLA | Marine biodiversity and ecology | Engels | 1e semester
| 50 | 6 | De Troch,Marleen
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| 2008WETOLA | Evolutionary and ecological physiology | Engels | 1e semester
| 50 | 6 | De Boeck,Gudrun
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| 9020UGEOLA | Aquatic microbial ecology | Engels | 1e semester
| 50 | 6 | Huys,Geert
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Module 2: broadening courses (min. 6 ECTS-credits) |
| Code | Titel | Instructietaal | Semester | Contacturen | Studiepunten | Lesgever(s) |
| 9015VUBOLA | Governance and policy in development and cooperation part I | Engels | 1e semester
| 39 | 3 | Koedam,N.
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Module 3: supporting courses (applied statistics level, min. 9 ECTS-credits) |
| Code | Titel | Instructietaal | Semester | Contacturen | Studiepunten | Lesgever(s) |
| 9021UGEOLA | Data and information management | Engels | 2e semester
| 30 | 3 | Deprez,Tim
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| 9012VUBOLA | Introduction to GIS | Engels | 2e semester
| 39 | 3 | Canters,Frank
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| 9022UGEOLA | Introduction to marine and lacustrine geology | Engels | 1e semester
| 30 | 3 | Van Rooij,David
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| 9013VUBOLA | Introduction to marine and lacustrine biology | Engels | 1e semester
| 30 | 3 | De Troch,Marleen
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| 9014VUBOLA | Mathematics and basic statistics | Engels | 1e semester
| 46 | 3 | Elskens,Marc
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| 9023UGEOLA | Applied statistics | Engels | 1e semester
| 39 | 3 | Vanreusel,Ann
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Major 1: Biodiversity and Ecology (+ 9 ECTS-credits to be selected from the MSc courses, approved by steering committee) |
| Code | Titel | Instructietaal | Semester | Contacturen | Studiepunten | Lesgever(s) |
| 9007UGEOLA | Evolution and biogeography of aquatic organisms | Engels | 1e semester
| 20 | 3 | Derycke,Sofie
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| 9008UGEOLA | Biodiversity of aquatic food webs | Engels | 1e semester
| 20 | 3 | De Troch,Marleen
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| 9009UGEOLA | Ecology of coastal seas | Engels | 2e semester
| 20 | 3 | Vincx,Magda
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| 9010UGEOLA | Marine Extreme Systems | Engels | 1e semester
| 20 | 3 | Vanreusel,Ann
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| 9011UGEOLA | Lacustrine systems | Engels | 2e semester
| 20 | 3 | Vyverman,Wim
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Major 2: Conservation Biology and Ecosystem Management (+ 9 ECTS-credits to be selected from the MSc courses, approved by steering committee) |
| Code | Titel | Instructietaal | Semester | Contacturen | Studiepunten | Lesgever(s) |
| 9005VUBOLA | Management of aquatic resources: fisheries | Engels | 2e semester
| 39 | 3 | Kochzius,Marc
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| 9006VUBOLA | Integrated coastal zone management: mangroves, sea-grass beds and coral reefs | Engels | 1e en 2e semester
| 39 | 3 | Dahdouh-Guebas,Farid
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| 9007VUBOLA | Tropical marine ecology and restoration | Engels | 2e semester
| 39 | 3 | Koedam,N.
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| 9008VUBOLA | Conservation genetics of aquatic populations | Engels | 1e semester
| 33 | 3 | Triest,L.
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| 9009VUBOLA | Environmental impact assessment | Engels | 1e semester
| 39 | 3 | |
| 9013UGEOLA | Law of the sea and protection of oceans | Engels | 1e semester
| 39 | 3 | Somers,Eduard
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Major 3: Environmental impact and remediation (+ 9 ECTS-credits to be selected from the MSc courses, approved by steering committee) |
| Code | Titel | Instructietaal | Semester | Contacturen | Studiepunten | Lesgever(s) |
| 9009VUBOLA | Environmental impact assessment | Engels | 1e semester
| 39 | 3 | |
| 2002WETOLA | Environmental monitoring | Engels | 2e semester
| 20 | 3 | Bervoets,Lieven
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| 2003WETOLA | Ecotoxicology and risk assessment | Engels | 1e semester
| 20 | 3 | Mubiana,Kayawe Valentine
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| 2004WETOLA | Global change and coastal hazard mitigation | Engels | 1e semester
| 30 | 3 | Temmerman,Stijn
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| 2005WETOLA | Integrated ecosystem management and ecological engineering | Engels | 2e semester
| 20 | 3 | Meire,Patrick
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| 2006WETOLA | Anthropogenic impacts: Exploitation and Aquaculture | | 2e semester
| 30 | 3 | De Boeck,Gudrun
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Major 4: Earth system sciences (+ 9 ECTS-credits to be selected from the MSc courses, approved by steering committee) |
| Code | Titel | Instructietaal | Semester | Contacturen | Studiepunten | Lesgever(s) |
| 9018UGEOLA | Stable isotope geology | Engels | 2e semester
| 60 | 6 | Keppens,Edward
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| Part 2 |
Compulsory: 30 ECTS-credits
Electives: a total of 30 ECTS-credits to choose from module 1 (minimum of 6 ECTS-credits over two years), module 2 (minimum of 6 ECTS-credits over two years), module 3 (minimum of 9 ECTS-credits over two years), and one of the 4 majors (21 ECTS-credits + 9 ECTS-credits that can be taken from any Master after approval of steering committee) |
| Compulsory course (3 ECTS-credits) |
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| Code | Titel | Instructietaal | Semester | Contacturen | Studiepunten | Lesgever(s) |
| 9002VUBOLA | Scientific reporting and didactics | Engels | 1e semester
| 39 | 3 | Nieuwenhuysen,Paul
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| Master thesis (27 ECTS-credits) |
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| Code | Titel | Instructietaal | Semester | Contacturen | Studiepunten | Lesgever(s) |
| 9017VUBOLA | Master thesis: Marine and lacustrine science and management | Engels | 1e en 2e semester
| 480 | 27 | |
| Major Biodiversity and Ecology |
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| Code | Titel | Instructietaal | Semester | Contacturen | Studiepunten | Lesgever(s) |
| 9007UGEOLA | Evolution and biogeography of aquatic organisms | Engels | 1e semester
| 20 | 3 | Derycke,Sofie
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| 9008UGEOLA | Biodiversity of aquatic food webs | Engels | 1e semester
| 20 | 3 | De Troch,Marleen
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| 9009UGEOLA | Ecology of coastal seas | Engels | 2e semester
| 20 | 3 | Vincx,Magda
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| 9010UGEOLA | Marine Extreme Systems | Engels | 1e semester
| 20 | 3 | Vanreusel,Ann
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| 9011UGEOLA | Lacustrine systems | Engels | 2e semester
| 20 | 3 | Vyverman,Wim
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| 9012UGEOLA | Integrated field work | Engels | 2e semester
| 90 | 6 | De Clerck,Olivier
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| Major Conservation Biology and ecosystem Management |
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| Code | Titel | Instructietaal | Semester | Contacturen | Studiepunten | Lesgever(s) |
| 9005VUBOLA | Management of aquatic resources: fisheries | Engels | 2e semester
| 39 | 3 | Kochzius,Marc
|
| 9006VUBOLA | Integrated coastal zone management: mangroves, sea-grass beds and coral reefs | Engels | 1e en 2e semester
| 39 | 3 | Dahdouh-Guebas,Farid
|
| 9007VUBOLA | Tropical marine ecology and restoration | Engels | 2e semester
| 39 | 3 | Koedam,N.
|
| 9008VUBOLA | Conservation genetics of aquatic populations | Engels | 1e semester
| 33 | 3 | Triest,L.
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| 9009VUBOLA | Environmental impact assessment | Engels | 1e semester
| 39 | 3 | |
| 9013UGEOLA | Law of the sea and protection of oceans | Engels | 1e semester
| 39 | 3 | Somers,Eduard
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| 9010VUBOLA | Integrated practicals on conservation and management | Engels | 1e semester
| 52 | 3 | Kochzius,Marc
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| Major Environmental Impact and Remediation |
|
| Code | Titel | Instructietaal | Semester | Contacturen | Studiepunten | Lesgever(s) |
| 9009VUBOLA | Environmental impact assessment | Engels | 1e semester
| 39 | 3 | |
| 2002WETOLA | Environmental monitoring | Engels | 2e semester
| 20 | 3 | Bervoets,Lieven
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| 2003WETOLA | Ecotoxicology and risk assessment | Engels | 1e semester
| 20 | 3 | Mubiana,Kayawe Valentine
|
| 2004WETOLA | Global change and coastal hazard mitigation | Engels | 1e semester
| 30 | 3 | Temmerman,Stijn
|
| 2005WETOLA | Integrated ecosystem management and ecological engineering | Engels | 2e semester
| 20 | 3 | Meire,Patrick
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| 2006WETOLA | Anthropogenic impacts: Exploitation and Aquaculture | | 2e semester
| 30 | 3 | De Boeck,Gudrun
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| 2007WETOLA | Integrated Practicals | Engels | 1e en 2e semester
| 45 | 3 | Mubiana,Kayawe Valentine
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| Major Earth system sciences |
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| Code | Titel | Instructietaal | Semester | Contacturen | Studiepunten | Lesgever(s) |
| 9015UGEOLA | Sedimentology | Engels | 1e semester
| 60 | 6 | Jacobs,Patric
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| 9016UGEOLA | Paleobiology of micro-organisms | Engels | 1e semester
| 60 | 6 | Louwye,Stephen
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| 9018UGEOLA | Stable isotope geology | Engels | 2e semester
| 60 | 6 | Keppens,Edward
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| 9017UGEOLA | Ocean drilling for science and energy | Engels | 2e semester
| 30 | 3 | Van Rooij,David
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Module 1: In -depth courses (min. 6 ECTS-credits to choose) |
| Code | Titel | Instructietaal | Semester | Contacturen | Studiepunten | Lesgever(s) |
| 9019UGEOLA | Paleoclimatology and Climate Change | Engels | 1e semester
| 50 | 6 | De Batist,Marc
|
| 9011VUBOLA | Marine biodiversity and ecology | Engels | 1e semester
| 50 | 6 | De Troch,Marleen
|
| 2008WETOLA | Evolutionary and ecological physiology | Engels | 1e semester
| 50 | 6 | De Boeck,Gudrun
|
| 9020UGEOLA | Aquatic microbial ecology | Engels | 1e semester
| 50 | 6 | Huys,Geert
|
Module 2: broadening courses (min. 6 ECTS-credits) |
| Code | Titel | Instructietaal | Semester | Contacturen | Studiepunten | Lesgever(s) |
| 9016VUBOLA | Governance and policy in development and cooperation part II | Engels | 2e semester
| 39 | 3 | Koedam,N.
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| 9014UGEOLA | Professional internship | Engels | 1e semester
| 120 | 6 | Vanreusel,Ann
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Module 3: supporting courses (applied statistics level, min. 9 ECTS-credits) |
| Code | Titel | Instructietaal | Semester | Contacturen | Studiepunten | Lesgever(s) |
| 9012UGEOLA | Integrated field work | Engels | 2e semester
| 90 | 6 | De Clerck,Olivier
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| 9012VUBOLA | Introduction to GIS | Engels | 2e semester
| 39 | 3 | Canters,Frank
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| 9023UGEOLA | Applied statistics | Engels | 1e semester
| 39 | 3 | Vanreusel,Ann
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| 2001WETTIB | Advanced biostatistics | Engels | 2e semester
| 60 | 6 | Van Dongen,Stefan
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