Specific Competences:>>Theoretical

• CE1 : Possess a basic understanding of molecular structure, genetics, cell organisation and the evolutionary processes of living beings.
• CE10 : Understand the different adaptations (morphological, physical, conduct) of living beings in the marine environment.
• CE14 : Acquire knowledge of the different fields of application (resources, planning and management, infrastructures, etc.) of the marine sciences.
• CE7 : Understand the structural and functional organisation of marine organisms and their biological diversity.
• CE8 : Understand the basic principles of ecology, the structure and function of ecosystems, developing it for the marine and coastal environment.

Specific Competences:>>Ability

• CE24 : Capacity to recognise, evaluate and manage marine resources of different types.
• CE26 : Acquire the ability to design, process information, draft and execute projects related with marine and coastal environments.
• CE28 : Be able to prepare training and dissemination programmes in different areas of marine sciences.
• CE30 : Be able to carry out standard sampling procedures related to research tasks in the sea and in the laboratory.
• CE32 : Recognise and analyse new marine science problems, as well as those of other sciences, and plan strategies for action.
• CE33 : Design measures for the conservation and protection of marine and coastal species and habitats.
• CE34 : Apply the knowledge and techniques acquired to characterise ecosystems and propose conservation, management and restoration measures.
• CE35 : Know and understand the importance of bio-indicators in the marine environment, as well as their evaluation and monitoring.
• CE36 : Ability for professional interaction with social segments, whose perceptions can be incorporated to improve the studies and/or activities to be carried out.