Introduction to the Barents Region, 2 ECTS

Department, Faculty responsible for the course
Department of Ecology and Environmental Protection, Faculty of Arctic Technologies

Academic level
Master

Type of course
Elective

Language of instruction
English

Teaching term
Spring

Admission requirements:
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Course content:
The course includes an overview of natural resources, industrial and economic potential, level of social development, environmental problems of Murmansk area which is the part of Barents region.

Course objectives:
Students registered for the course wll get acquainted with the way of life in the Murmansk region and its special industrial, economic and environmental role in the Barents region.

Teaching methods:
Lectures – 5 (2 hrs each), seminars and excursions – 11 (2 hrs each)

Assessment:
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