Focus Area Environmental Physics

Information for students of the English program "Master Physics“ with the focus area “Environmental Physics“

Fundamentals Focus Area „Environmental Physics“, Compulsory Modules, 18 CP
1st and 2nd semester

• Environmental Physics - Research Lab, 3 CP
• Environmental Physics - Introduction, 6 CP
• Environmental Physics - Advanced Studies, 6 CP
• Environmental Physics - Additional Studies, 3 CP

Course list 1st semester (winter semester):

Environmental Physics – Introduction: students have to choose one out of these courses:

• Atmospheric Physics, 6 CP
• Dynamics I, 6 CP
• Physical Oceanography I, 6 CP

Furthermore, students may choose one out of these courses for their Additional Studies:

• Global Carbon Cycle, 3 CP
• Atmospheric Chemistry Modelling: Part 1 (Theory), 3 CP

Course list 2nd semester (summer semester):

Environmental Physics - Research Lab, 3 CP

Environmental Physics – Advanced Studies: students have to choose two out of these courses:

• Climate System I, 3 CP
• Remote Sensing, 3 CP
• Atmospheric Spectroscopy, 3 CP

Furthermore, students may choose one of these courses for their Additional Studies:

• Biogeochemistry, 3 CP
• Dynamics II, 3 CP
• Physical Oceanography II, 3 CP

Specialization Focus Area „Environmental Physics“, Compulsory Modules, 30 CP
3rd semester

• Environmental Physics - Project Outline, 6 CP
• Environmental Physics - Professional Specialization, 12 CP
• Environmental Physics - Preparatory Project, 12 CP

For further information about the requirements of the English “Master Physics” check the respective module guide of that program (https://www.uni-bremen.de/en/faculty-1-physics-electrical-engineering/studies/degree-programs)

For further information about the listed PEP courses, please see the information provided under "Teaching + Regulations / Courses + Course Descriptions".