Information technology in ecology

Modes of study / Info Pack

  • Regular - 2 semesters, for graduates with Bachelor or Master degree in Ecology, Ecology and Environmental Protection, Biology, Biology and Chemistry, Geography and Biology and Eco-chemistry - 2 semesters - Info Pack

Accreditation

The accreditation of this program is until 2025 .

Education

The education is performed by Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics.

Annotation

The Master programme allows students to upgrade the acquired knowledge and building skills for the information technologies implementation in ecology and environmental protection; to acquire knowledge and skills in the field of modern ecology, environmental modeling; and programming of natural and anthropogenic processes; to predict the dynamics and the risk for the natural components and human society, as well as for development and implementation of relevant projects, funded by various EU programs.

Basic prerequisite for achieving the educational goals is the structure and content of the curriculum. It has been developed in two semesters and includes mandatory and optional courses, which provide additional knowledge in various scientific fields. The curriculum provides an opportunity to achieve additional, more closely specialized expertise through a combination of electives and writing a Master thesis on a specific topic in the second semester. All this guarantees a successful adaptation of the future masters to the conditions of dynamic labor market in Bulgaria.

Important conditions for the achieving of the Master program objectives are the rich educational, research and practical experience of the training lectors. The availability of lecture and computer rooms, modern licensed, and specialized educational software library, ensure the high level of training in the program. Various cognitive methods - talk and discussion, development of tasks and multimedia presentations, e-learning methods and others, will be used in the teaching process.