Program learning Outcomes

2. Program Learning Outcomes*  

Knowledge and Understanding  

K1

Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of essential theories and concepts of key disciplines (biology, chemistry, geology, and physics) applied to marine sciences. 

K2

Identify the oceanographic processes controlling the physical properties and the movements of the seawater in the marine environment. 

K3

Recognize multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary approaches to advancing knowledge in marine sciences and related research methodologies. 

K4

Describe the methods for acquiring, interpreting, and analyzing physical oceanographic data. 

Skills  

S1

Apply oceanographic and other scientific theories, paradigms, concepts and principles, to address familiar and unfamiliar problems, including collection and documentation of oceanographic information in the field. 

S2

Display effective communication for various audiences through written, verbal, graphical, and virtual presentations, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of complex oceanographic concepts and findings.

S3

Implement sample selection, accuracy, precision, and uncertainty during the collection, recording, and analysis of data, using advanced technologies in the field and laboratory. 

S4

Analyze data using appropriate quantitative techniques, incorporating numerical problem-solving, critical thinking, and creative solutions to address contemporary challenges in oceanography. 

Values, Autonomy, and Responsibility

V1

Demonstrate a strong commitment to professional and academic values and ethical considerations.

V2

Manage assigned tasks professionally and autonomously. 

V3

Exhibit effective collaboration and leadership skills and work constructively in teams or independently