Delivery
Online
When
Details below
Cohort
Senior Secondary
Where
Online
Capacity
No Limit
About the Program
Developed by researchers from the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Science, this unit covers the origins of life in the oceans, as well as iconic and 'weird' marine life. It provides insight into a day in the life of an oceanographer and explores topics highly relevant to modern society. These include technologies for ocean science, responses to climate change, threatened species, and the sustainable management of marine resources, including fisheries.
Jumpstart your career in Marine and Antarctic Science
Completing the unit will increase your chance of receiving a place on our XAS101 Maria Island marine biology experience.
You will also receive credit towards the Bachelor of Marine and Antarctic Science degree.
This unit is offered via the University Connections Program at the University of Tasmania, and is open to year 11 and 12 students.
Australian and permanent resident students undertaking University subjects under the University Connections Program will not incur any course costs.
Key Dates
Please refer to the UCP Handbook for key dates and offerings
The University of Tasmania is committed to creating diverse, inclusive, and accessible educational experiences. Please let us know when applying how we can best support your needs.