This foundation degree will enable you to gain an understanding of the ecological processes that make up the marine environment. It will provide you with an awareness of the ecological, economic, cultural, potitical and ethical considerations of conservation. As a foundation degree it includes practical study in understanding the marine and coastal environment, as well as academic study. With ample access to the Jurassic Coast UNESCO World Heritage Site, it offers a great range of physical resources for study on this programme. Modules Students will study a range of zoological and environmental subjects such as, Marine Animal Ecology and Behaviour, Marine Habitats, Marine Environmental Science in year 1. In year 2 students cover a more specialist range of subjects, including Zoology of Marine Vertebrates and Invertebrates, Marine and Coastal Conservation, Geomorphology and Marine Animal Health and Welfare.

Year One (Level 4) Study and Research Skills. Introduction to Marine Habitats. Principles of Marine Animal Ecology and Behaviour. Marine Environmental Science. Environmental Marine Animal Physiology. Work Based Learning Year Two (Level 5) Zoology of Marine Invertebrates. Zoology of Marine Vertebrates. Coastal Processes and Geomorphology (Option Unit). Marine and Coastal Conservation. Marine Animal Health and Welfare (Option Unit). Field Study Tour (Option Unit). Specialist Research Project.

This course is assessed by coursework, presentation and examinations.

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Course code: F710

Institution code: K85

Campus Name: Main Site

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The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

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Student satisfaction : 50%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 0%

Go onto work and study: 0%

EU	13000.0	Whole course
Channel Islands	13000.0	Whole course
Northern Ireland	13000.0	Whole course
Scotland	13000.0	Whole course
Wales	13000.0	Whole course
England	13000.0	Whole course
International	19000.0	Whole course

There will be an additional cost towards industry visits and study tours. Study tour at level 5 estimated cost c£275. Day tours costs c£5-£15. Scuba diving if required c£350-£400. There are opportunities for other enrichment activities such as Kayaking or ATV driving with reduced course fees as appropriate.

Kingston Maurward
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Dorchester
DT2 8PY