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UQU Programs
Environmental Sciences

Marine Environment

BIOE3510
3 hours English

Marine Environment

Marine Environment
BIOE1502 Principle of Ecology
3 hours No requisites
BIO1101 General Biology
3 hours No requisites
1 Introduction to the Science of Marine Environment
2 The Important of Marine Environment
3 Marine Ecology
4 Marine Geology
5 The Sea Floor
6 Marine Biodiversity - Seaweeds and Plants
7 Marine Biodiversity - Animals
8 Marine Microbiology and Bioremediation
9 The Impact of Humans on the Marine Environment
10 Marine Pollution
11 Marine Conservation
12 Marine Environmental Biotechnology
13 Marine Natural Products (Economies)
14 Aquaculture
15 Marine Environmental Monitoring
1.1 Mapped to: K1, K2

Describe the fundamental principles of environmental science, including ecosystems, biodiversity, and the impact of human activities on the environment.

Teaching Strategy - Interactive lectures - Case studies - Group discussions
Assessment Methods Written exams Assignments Quizzes Research papers
1.2 Mapped to: K1, K2

Explain the key environmental issues such as climate change, pollution, conservation, and sustainability, and their global implications.

Teaching Strategy - Lectures - Multimedia presentations - Guest speakers
Assessment Methods - Written exams - Quizzes - Open-book exam - Group projects
1.3 Mapped to: K1, K2, K3

Identify and analyze the relationships between environmental processes and human societies, including resource management and policy making.

Teaching Strategy - Lectures - Debates - Case studies
Assessment Methods - Exams - Case study analysis - Assignments- -
2.1 Mapped to: S1, S2

Apply knowledge of environmental science to assess real-world environmental challenges and propose sustainable solutions.

Teaching Strategy - Fieldwork - Group discussions - Research projects
Assessment Methods - Field reports - Research papers - Presentations
2.2 Mapped to: S2

Develop critical thinking skills by evaluating environmental data and research findings to support decision-making processes in environmental management.

Teaching Strategy - Lectures - Practical exercises - Data analysis
Assessment Methods - Case study evaluations - Written assignments - Exams
2.3 Mapped to: S2, S3

Demonstrate proficiency in using tools and technology for environmental monitoring, data collection, and analysis.

Teaching Strategy - Laboratory work - Field trips - Demonstrations
Assessment Methods - Lab reports - Practical exams - Fieldwork assessments
2.4 Mapped to: S2, S3

Work effectively in teams to address environmental issues, emphasizing collaboration, time management, and conflict resolution.

Teaching Strategy - Group projects - Team-based assignments
Assessment Methods - Peer evaluations - Team reports - Presentations
3.1 Mapped to: V1, V2

Promote ethical decision-making and responsibility in environmental management, focusing on equity, sustainability, and respect for all life forms.

Teaching Strategy - Group discussions - Ethical dilemma exercises
Assessment Methods - Reflection essays - Case study discussions
3.2 Mapped to: V3

Recognize the importance of continuous learning and self-assessment in environmental sciences to remain updated with emerging environmental challenges and solutions.

Teaching Strategy - Interactive seminars - Independent research
Assessment Methods - Self-assessment reports - Research projects
Assessment
Weight
Quizzes, Project, Problem Sets
10%
Midterm Exam (Lab)
10%
Exam Midterm (Lecture)
20%
Final Exam (Lab)
20%
Final Exam (Lecture)
40%
Total
100%