Courses and study-units

Course programmes and study-units with a maritime context delivered by the University of Malta

Biology

BIO1061 Mediterranean Marine Environment
BIO1090 - Introduction to Conservation Biology
BIO1100 - An Introduction to Marine Biology
BIO1200 Topics in Marine Biology
BIO1300 An Introduction to Fisheries and Aquaculture
BIO3060 Field Biology - Coastal and Marine Habitats
BIO3070 - Studies in Conservation Biology
BIO3080 Introduction to Agriculture, Aquaculture, Fisheries and other Biological Resources
BIO3100 Marine Biology
BIO3510 - Conservation genetics
BIO5003 - The Marine Environment: Biological Patterns, Processes and Resources

Commercial Law

CML1000 Law of Commercial Procedure: Company, Shipping, Aviation and Intellectual Property Procedure
CML4012 - Aspects of International Commercial and Business Law
CML4016 - Core Issues of Maritime shipping Law
CML5000 - Asset Finance Law (Ships and Aircrafts)
CML5043 Maritime Law for Engineers
CML5047 - Core Issues and Developments of Maritime Shipping Law

Criminology

CRI2015 - Maritime Domains and Crime
CRI3012 - Migration Crime and Borders
CRM2002 - Introduction to Incident Command


Civil and Structural Engineering

CVE5661 - Civil Engineering Structures


Civil Law

CVL 5045 - Refugee Law and Advocacy


Diplomatic Studies

DST5104 - International Law


Economics

ECN2141 - Economics of Environmental Policy
ECN5015 - Economics and the Marine Environment
ECN5217 - Environmental and Resource Economics


Environmental Management and Planning

EMP2002 - Ocean Systems


Electrical Engineering

EPC4203 - Electrical Transportation Technologies

 

Engineering

ENR5016 Engineering Management 1
ENR5017 Maritime Resistance Characterisation and Propulsion Systems
ENR5018 Health and Safety, Risk Assessment and Accidents
ENR5019 Project in Maritime Engineering


Environmental and Resources Law

ERL5003 - The Contemporary Definition of Ocean Governance
ERL5004 - Regulation and Governance for the Conservation of Living Marine Resources
ERL5005 - Regulating Sustainable Use of the Oceans
ERL5006 - Ocean Policy Making: Application of Policy Measures to Specific Ocean Issues
ERL5007 - Dissertation
ERL5013 - Port Activities and the Environment


Geography

GEO1016 - Fieldwork in Physical Geography
GEO2008 - Geomorphology: Basic Principles, Methods and Applications
GEO2009 - Landscapes, Natural Hazards and Human Opportunities
GEO2020 Coastal Processes and Landforms
GEO3001 Coastal and Marine Management
GEO3009 - Ocean Processes and Marine Management: Spatial and Resource Perspective
GEO3022 - Coastal Geomorphology: Physical Processes and Shoreline Management
GEO3087 - Physical Geography of the Mediterranean
GEO5012 - Cultural and Geographic Landscapes in Tourism

Geosciences

GSC1200 - Introduction to Physical Oceanography
GSC1201 - Introduction to Oceanography
GSC2102 - Earth Surface Processes; Hydrology and Hydrogeology
GSC2200 - Dynamics of Oceans and Atmosphere
GSC3100 - Applied Geophysics
GSC3102 - Marine Geology and Ocean Surveying
GSC3110 - Geoenvironmental Hazards and Related Risks
GSC3201 - Computational Fluid Mechanics
GSC5101 Global Ocean Governance Framework and Managing our Relations with the Oceans
GSC5102 Managing Marine Space and its Potential as an Economic Resource - Project Study
GSC5103 Multilateral Diplomacy and International Rule-making and Regional Sea Governance Policy Simulation Exercise
GSC5100 Oceanography for Engineers
GSC5200 Geology 1
GSC5501 - Theoretical Baseline of Oceanography
GSC5502 - Hands-on Oceanography
GSC5503 - Ocean Informatics
GSC5504 - Instrumentation and Ocean Data Systems
GSC5505 - Marine Environmental Management
GSC5506 - Ocean Modelling
GSC5507 - Ocean Science Communication
GSC5508 - Oceanography Boot Camp
GSC5509 - An introduction to ocean governance and policy-making
GSC5510 - Applications and Services in Operational Oceanography
GSC5511 - Work Placement

Earth Systems

IES5130 - Earth Observation of Marine/Coastal Processes and Trends
IES5131 - Fundamentals of Sustainability


International Law

INL3000 Selected Topics in International law
INL4001 Global Maritime Security and International Law
INL4003 Selected Topics in the Law of the Sea
INL5007 International Migration Law
INL5011 - Contemporary Threats to Maritime Security
INL5013 - The Human Element of Maritime Crime: Migrant Smuggling, Human Trafficking and Stowaways
INL5014 - International Law of the Sea
INL5027 - International Law and Forced Migration
INL5028 - Introduction to the Law of the Sea
INL5029 - Port Security

International Relations

IRL5051 - Legal Dimensions of Humanitarian Action


Liberal Arts and Sciences

LAS1088 - Understanding Maritime Boundary Disputes: Laws and Geography of Maritime Delimitation


Mechanical Engineering

MEC3010 - Naval Architecture
MEC4002 - Engineering Analysis of Composite Structures
MEC4011 - Power Plants
MEC4016 - Maritime Hydrodynamics, Manoeuvrability and Interaction
MEC4017 - Maritime Resistance and Propulsion
MEC4018 - Ship Structures
MEC5010 Fundamentals of Ship Science
MEC5011 Structural Mechanics for Maritime Applications
MEC5012 Maritime Safety and the Environment
MEC5013 Manoeuverability Modelling Techniques
MEC5014 Condition Monitoring and Systems
MEC5015 Offshore Renewables and Water Treatment

Metallurgy and Materials Engineering

MME5020 Materials for the Maritime Environment

Physics

PHY3212 Science of the Ocean Floor
PHY3217 Acoustic Remote Sensing and its Application in Marine Science


Public Law

PBL5044 - Human Rights: Migration, Human Trafficking and Human Smuggling


Science

SCI5034 - Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods


Sociology

SOC2010 - Environmental Sociology
SOC5019 - Introduction to Social Impact Assessment
SOC5024 - Environment and Society
SOC5031 - Project

Sustainable Energy

ISE1002 A Non-Technical Introduction to Renewable Energy
ISE2106 Energy Resources: Key Concepts and Case Studies
ISE5101 Introduction to Sustainable Energy
ISE5103 Renewable Energy Resources
ISE5209 Introduction to Renewable Energy Technologies


Tourism, Travel & Culture

TTC3252 - Blue Economy: Tourism Enterprise Management


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