Master of Biology - Specialisation Human Ecology
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Second year (2012-2013)

Compulsory: 51 ECTS
Electives: 9 ECTS to choose from the list of specialised courses.

CourseLecturerECTS
   
Compulsory courses
1st semester
Globalization and Development: Disciplines, Actors and Systems of KnowledgeDr. E. De Belder3
Environmental GeologyProf. E. Keppens5
   
2nd semester
Environmental Impact Assessment ProjectV. voorzitter3
Scientific PresentationPromotor4
Manuscript and Project WritingPromotor3
   
Annual courses
Master Thesis BiologyPromotor30
BioethicsPromotor3
   
Specialised courses
Theme: Sustainable Biodiversity and Biological Resources
Conservation GeneticsProf. L. Triest3
Marine BiologyProf. M. Kochzius3
Integrated Coastal Zone Management: Mangroves, Seagrass Beds and Coral ReefsProf. F. Dahdouh-Guebas3
Tropical Marine Ecology and RestorationProf. N. Koedam3
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution (2-yearly)Prof. F. Bossuyt6
Professional InternshipV. voorzitter9
Professional InternshipV. voorzitter6
   
Theme: Monitoring Methods
Geographical Research Methods I: Earth ObservationProf. F. Canters3
Hydrological Measurements and Remote SensingProf. O. Batelaan / Prof. C. Verhoeven6
Aquatic Environmental ChemistryProf. M. Leermakers / Prof. F. Dehairs6
Field Sampling and AnalysisProf. M. Leermakers6
Environmental AnalysisProf. M. Leermakers / Prof. G. Laus6
Applied GeomorphologyProf. M. Kervyn De Meerendre5
   
Theme: Environmental Policy
Governance and Policy in Development and Cooperation - Part IIProf. N. Koedam3
Social and Economical Aspects of BiotechnologyProf. E. Van Driessche5
Social, Political, Economical and Environmental Aspects of Water EngineeringProf. P. Quevauviller5
Geography of GlobalisationProf. E. Corijn6
   
Theme: Human Health and Risk
Genotoxicology and Public HealthProf. M. Volders3
Epidemiology: Study Design and AnalysisProf. J. Weyler (UA)4
Exposure to Contaminants via Food and the Environment: BioaccumulationProf. W. Baeyens / Prof. M. Leermakers6
Risk AssessmentProf. M. Elskens6
Natural Risk ManagementProf. M. Kervyn De Meerendre3

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