Modules for course F652 | MSCI/GO
MSci Geological Oceanography
This is a provisional list of modules to be offered on this course in the 2022–23 academic year.
The list may not be complete, and the final course content may be different.
You can also view the modules offered in the year 2021–22.
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Year 1 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- OSX-1000: Science Skills Tutorial (20) or
OSC-1000: Tiwtorial Sgiliau Gwyddoniaeth (20) - ONS-1001: Environmental data & analysis (20) or
ONC-1001: Dadansoddi Data Amgylcheddol (20) - DXX-1005: Earth Systems and Processes (20)
- OSX-1005: Fundamentals of Oceanography (20)
- OSX-1006: Anglesey Geology Field Course (10)
- OSX-1007: Marine Biogeochemistry (10)
Semester 2
Year 2 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- OSX-2004: Estuary & Shelf Sea Processes (20)
- OSX-2006: Tides, Waves and Marine Energy (20)
- OSX-2007: Ship-based field course (20)
- OSX-2011: Ice and Oceans (20)
Semester 2
Year 3 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
Semester 2
- OSX-3000: Dissertation (20)
- OSX-3006: Sediment Dynamics (20)
- DXX-3018: Rivers, Coast and Oceans (20)
Optional Modules
20 credits from:
- OSX-3005: Marine Pollution (20) (Semester 1)
- OSX-3017: Applied Geophysics (20) (Semester 1)
Year 4 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- OSX-4404: Perspectives in Marine Science (20)
- OSX-4406: MOcean Research Project (40)
- OSX-4407: Practical High Res Geophysics (20)