Bachelor of Arts / BSc - Marine and Freshwater Science in Joondalup Australia | Edith Cowan University

Tailored for learners passionate about aquatic ecosystems. This program explores biological and physical phenomena in marine and freshwater environments, equipping students with skills to aid in managing and comprehending water-based ecosystems. Special focus is given to the interconnectedness of these habitats from freshwater to estuarine and marine systems. Graduates can utilize their expertise in marine/terrestrial park administration, environmental impact evaluations, and preservation of aquatic biodiversity.

Program Objectives
Utilize comprehensive scientific knowledge across various marine and freshwater scenarios.
Evaluate experimental and field observations through marine and freshwater science methodologies.
Develop hypotheses, plan and execute experiments to address aquatic ecosystem challenges.
Integrate information from diverse sources using digital research skills.
Effectively convey marine and freshwater science concepts to both professional and general audiences.
Integrate global viewpoints, including Indigenous Australian cultural perspectives, into scientific approaches.
Collaborate effectively while incorporating social, sustainable and ethical considerations in scientific work.
Apply acquired knowledge to real-world professional settings.