Training Course of “Marine Litter Prevention through Science Literacy”

General Objectives of the Course

This course's main objective is to provide trainees with innovative communication tools so that they can raise their students' awareness of the problem of marine litter in aquatic ecosystems, thus contributing to the creation of a "blue generation".

Admission Requirements

Educators and teachers of any graduation level.

Candidates should check the admission requirements available on this site, in addition to the information provided here.

Mode of Study

Daytime

Teaching / Evaluation language(s)

Portuguese language

Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

Approved / Not Approved.

Learning Objectives and Intended Skills

At the end of the course, trainees should be able to:
a) understand the main impacts of marine litter on the environment
b) develop working tools for the involvement of their students in activities associated with the issue of marine litter and environmental sustainability.

Qualification Requirements and Regulations

Rules of creation and operation of non-degree courses at the University of Coimbra.

Study Programme

Prevenção do Lixo Marinho Através da Literacia Científica

Academic year
2022-2023

Course Type
Non Degree Course

Qualification Awarded: Diploma/Certificate

Duration: 1 Trimester(s)

ECTS Credits: 0.5