Study Guide

Objective

The student:
- understands international governance and marine planning policy and legislation
- is able to work with stakeholders and participatory methods
- can define and analyze interactions between human activities and ecosystems
- knows the planning process and has executed a marine planning exercise

Content

- introduction to the processes, workflows and methods used in Marine/maritime Spatial Planning
- important stakeholders,
- important ecosystem components
- important human pressures
- MSP case studies

Location and time

Period 3, Campus Raseborg/online

Materials

Provided on moodle during the course

Teaching methods

Lectures, assignments, MSP challenge (serious game)

Exam schedules

During the course

Completion alternatives

Assignments and activity

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The assignments were completed and the student obtained a basic understanding of the course content

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The assignments were completed without major remarks and the student obtained a good understanding of the course content

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Assignments were completed without remarks and the the student obtained a excellent understanding of the course content

Assessment methods and criteria

Graded 1-5 based on the assignments

Assessment criteria, fail (0)

<50% of the maximum number of credits earned in the assignments

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

50-59% (=1) or 60-69% (=2) of the maximum number of credits earned in the assignments respectively

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

70-79% (=3) or 80-89% (=4) of the maximum number of credits earned in the assignments respectively

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

790-100% (=5) of the maximum number of credits earned in the assignments respectively

Qualifications

No previous knowledge requirements