Overview
Would you like to become an ocean explorer and investigate the underwater world existing on our planet? Exploring Our Ocean at University of Southampton by FutureLearn will introduce you to the ocean’s wonders.Discover how our everyday lives are connected to the ocean depths, and learn about the challenges and opportunities that this hidden realm holds for our future.
Map the ocean floor
Understand the history of ocean exploration and start to think beyond the surface and shores. We’ll uncover the real face of our planet and learn how researchers are continuing to discover this vastly unknown entity.You’ll learn about the beginnings of oceanography as a science and explore a recently mapped section of the sea floor. Moving on to the ocean’s composition, we’ll be thinking about ocean currents, sea temperatures and the enormous quantity of salt in the ocean.Programme Structure
Syllabus:
History of ocean exploration
Modern mapping of the ocean
The movement of ocean currents
The composition of the ocean
Ocean biodiversity
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
- 3 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Hydrology & Water Management Natural Sciences Marine Science View 23 other Short Courses in Natural Sciences in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This course is for anyone interested in the ocean, the creatures that live within it and learning how we can protect it. No previous knowledge is assumed or required, so everyone is welcome to join.
Tuition Fee
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International
69 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 69 USD for the full programme during 1 months. -
National
69 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 69 USD for the full programme during 1 months.
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