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Stirling, University of, BSc (Hons), Marine Biology

 United Kingdom
Year 1: Biology; environmental science; chemistry. Year 2: Introduction to aquatic science; environmental science or chemistry or biochemistry; ecology; animal structure and function; plant biology; field course in marine biology. Year 3: Animal physiology; introduction to aquaculture; numerical techniques; marine biology; ecology; mariculture; marine pollution. Year 4: Field trips and practical experience involving ship and laboratory facilities; individual projects developing skills of taxonomic identification, specific laboratory procedures and data analysis; advanced programme in marine biology includes: food chain processes; primary production and oceanography; the role of zooplankton; microbial processes; benthic communities; fisheries; reproductive strategies; nutrition; rhythmic processes; biochemistry of marine organisms; research project.

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  • Beautiful 125.5-hectare (310-acre) campus boasting a loch and an 18th-century castle situated less than an hour away from Edinburgh and Glasgow.
  • The historic and lively City of Stirling is only a ten minute bus ride from the campus and the university encourages and supports students and staff to user greener methods of transport.
  • Had adopted the Carbon Management Programme (CMP) and aims to reduce the university's CO2 output by 20% by 2013.
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