General Competences (CG)

• CG1 : Understand the working, structure and dynamics of Mediterranean ecosystems, both terrestrial and marine, as well as those areas traditionally worked to exploit their resources.
• CG10 : Oral and written communication skills in Spanish. Capacity to prepare and defend scientific research projects.
• CG2 : Understand and value the diversity of all living things in every sense, not only referring to other organisms but also to social and cultural diversity.
• CG3 : Be able to design and develop sustainable strategies for managing Mediterranean ecosystems, both in protected natural areas and in areas of anthropic influence.
• CG4 : Evaluate global change, analysing the speed of the processes and the changes related to human activity in the region.
• CG5 : Use current technologies and methods to solve environmental problems, including genomic-proteomic analysis or organisms and remote sensor technology.
• CG6 : Develop the ability for multidisciplinary work in teams including specialists in different environmentally-related fields.
• CG7 : Be able to solve environmental problems related to business and public administration activities.
• CG8 : Oral and written communication skills in English.
• CG9 : Skills related to computer tools and the information and communication technologies, as well as access to on-line databases, including scientific bibliographies, patent and legislation databases.

Specific Competences:>>Mediterranean Ecosystem Environmental Management Module

• GA1 : Understand and be able to assess water uses and demands for different purposes in the Mediterranean context.
• GA10 : Understand and apply international standards for ISO and EMAS environmental certification.
• GA11 : Be able to prepare an Environmental Impact Study and new environmental correction proposals.
• GA12 : Understand and be able to apply the methodology for preparing a Strategic Environmental Assessment.
• GA13 : Acquire the ability to understand, analyse and manage environmental pollution problems and find solutions to minimise these from the environmental, applicative and economic point of view.
• GA14 : Be able to propose corrective measures that minimise air, water and soil pollution.
• GA15 : Apply digital/statistical image processing techniques to aerial and satellite images to analyse territory and determine land use.
• GA16 : Prepare innovative planning proposals based on advances in our knowledge and the use of new technologies that allow correct handling and management of space and sustainable territorial development.
• GA17 : Understand the viability of ecological agriculture as a means of sustainable management in the rural environment, as well as new farming systems.
• GA18 : Identify and value aspects related to biotics and environmental management as key factors in progressing with the study of natural and anthropic environments.
• GA2 : Identify water management improvement strategies.
• GA3 : Understand technical tools for sustainable water use and the possibilities of improving and/or innovating them.
• GA4 : Be able to prepare a treatment and purification project for urban and industrial water based on new technical criteria and environmental sustainability.
• GA5 : Understand the legislation applicable to the production and management of different kinds of waste.
• GA6 : Ability to implement good technical management of wastes from different sources.
• GA7 : Identify and quantify the environmental and legal aspects for environmental planning and spatial prospecting.
• GA8 : Capacity to analyse, implant and adapt environmental management systems in different kinds of companies and/or official bodies.
• GA9 : Be able to characterise the working and environmental status of companies and institutions.