European Marine Directives and Policies - an Interdisciplinary Perspective
No fees are charged for EU and EEA citizens, Swedish residence permit holders and exchange students.
Summary
The aim of this course is to give an overview of the contents and requirement of EU marine environmental directives and policies, from legal, social and environmental perspectives.
About
Directives and policies covered includes the EU Habitats Directive
(HD), the Water Framework Directive (WFD), the Marine Strategy Framework
Directive (MSFD), the Maritime Spatial Planning Directive (MSPD), and
the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP). For YOU interested in governance,
management and biology of marine and coastal areas.
Form of teaching: Lectures, exercises, discussions, and individual and group reports.
The
course may be taken as an elective course within a wide range of master
programs at the Faculty of Science, Faculty of Law and Economy, Faculty
of Social Science.
Prerequisites and selection
Requirements
A Bachelor's degree (180 credits) and English B/English 6 at upper secondary level or equivalent IELTS 6.5 where no section may be less than 5.5, or TOEFL 575 points, TWE 4.5 points.
Selection
Selection is based upon the number of credits from previous university studies, maximum 165 credits.
Facilities
The Gothenburg region offers proximity to a wide range of marine environments and our facilities include research stations and vessels.
