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First Semester
Foundation Studies cover the introductory knowledge that is fundamental to all activities in the maritime field.
WMU 123 - Maritime Law and International Maritime Conventions - 2 credits
To provide a foundation for the appreciation of the complex body of maritime law, and knowledge of the major international maritime conventions
WMU 124 - Maritime Economics - 2 credits
To review the fundamentals of economics, to present the basic concerns and special features of transport and maritime transport, and to apply economic principles to maritime transport
WMU 125 - Maritime Technology - 2 credits
To provide a general understanding of the technical aspects of ships; to emphasize the importance of maritime technology for safe and secure operations, as well as environmental protection; and to consider how technological innovations influence the development of the shipping industry
WMU 126 - Marine Environmental Science - 2 credits
To provide a scientific introduction to marine environmental management, focusing on an understanding of general ocean science relating to the physical biological and chemical processes that shape the oceans and coastal processes and affect humans and human activities and wellbeing
Non-degree Subject
WMU 122 - Research Methodology and Study Skills - 2 non-degree credits
To improve academic writing and research skills, and to provide an introduction to statistics
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