University of Malta
Faculty of Laws
Master of Arts in Ocean Governance
(M.A. Ocean Gov.(Melit.))
(for courses commencing February 2021)
YEAR ONE
TAUGHT COMPONENT
Semester 2 (February 2021 - June 2021)
Compulsory Units (All students
must register for this/these unit/s)
| BIO5003* |
The Marine Environment: Biological Patterns, Processes and Resources |
5 ECTS |
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| ERL5003 |
The Contemporary Definition of Ocean Governance |
5 ECTS |
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| ERL5004* |
Regulation and Governance for the Conservation of Living Marine Resources |
5 ECTS |
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| ERL5005* |
Regulating Sustainable Use of the Oceans |
5 ECTS |
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| IES5130 |
Earth Observation of Marine/Coastal Processes and Trends |
5 ECTS |
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| IES5131 |
Fundamentals of Sustainability |
5 ECTS |
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| INL5011* |
Contemporary Threats to Maritime Security |
5 ECTS |
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| INL5013* |
The Human Element of Maritime Crime: Migrant Smuggling, Human Trafficking and Stowaways |
5 ECTS |
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| INL5014 |
International Law of the Sea |
5 ECTS |
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| SCI5034 |
Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods |
5 ECTS |
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*These study-units start in Semester 2 of academic year 2020/21 (February 2021) and continue up to the end of Summer Semester of academic year 2020/21 (September 2021).
Summer Semester (July 2021 - September 2021)
Compulsory Units (All students
must register for this/these unit/s)
| ECN5015 |
Economics and the Marine Environment |
5 ECTS |
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| ERL5006 |
Ocean Policy Making: Application of Policy Measures to Specific Ocean Issues |
5 ECTS |
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Semester 1 (October 2021 - January 2022)
RESEARCH COMPONENTCompulsory Units (All students
must register for this unit)
This programme of study is governed by The General Regulations for University Postgraduate Awards, 2008 and by the Bye-Laws for the award of Master of Arts in 0cean Governance under the auspices of the Faculty of Laws.
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Last Updated: 19 February 2021
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The availability of optional units may be subject to timetabling constraints.
Units not attracting a sufficient number of registrations may be withdrawn without notice.
Unless for exceptional approved reasons, no changes to the programme of study for a particular academic year will be made once the students' registration period for that academic year begins.
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