05-BMG-PO3 From Past to Future Ocean Conditions

This module will cover current topics related to role of the ocean for climate change as well as the use of the sea by humans and their consequences. An intense discussion on themes of the future ocean and on Global Change consequences related to e.g. modern ocean acidification and warming will be triggered from actual scientific knowledge (e.g. IPCC, SRU, etc.).

To get familiar with current topcis on climate change and its consequences
To be able to critically evaluate reports on climate change
To communicate the consequences of climate change
To work objective-oriented and problem-based individually as well as in a team

Course Type 1: Lecture, Exercise (L+E) 2.0 SWS ( 28.0 h)

Course Type 2: Seminar (S) 2.0 SWS ( 28.0 h)

Tutorial(s): -

56.0 h presence time
84.0 h self-study
40.0 h exam workload

180 h total workload

module exam

exam elements: 1
SL: 0

100 % Presentation with written elaboration

will be announced during the courses