Blue economy and sustainable use of marine resources

Education facts

Code: MAR462

<p>For YOU interested in the economy and the socioeconomy of the marine resources and short and long (sustainable) terms. </p> <p>The aim of this course is to describe the ownership over the marine and maritime resources, and the main governance systems that regulate these ownerships.</p> <p>The course will survey the basic elements of marine industrial activities such as fisheries, aquaculture, shipping, off-shore and tourism, and how these activities are managed and regulated in various regions of the world. The role and occurrence of non-industrial recreational and artisan marine and maritime activities and how these relate to the status of the marine ecosystem will also be discussed.</p> <p>Form of teaching: Lectures, exercises, discussions, and individual and group reports.</p> <p>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.</p>

Entry 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.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Blue economy and sustainable use of marine resources

  University of Gothenburg

  Start date: 5 November 2024

  End date: 19 January 2025

  Pace of study: 100 %