Focus Area Environmental Physics

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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".