master of earth and planetary sciences study plan
地球與行星科學碩士學位課程學習計劃
i. program duration / 課程期限
the normal study period of master of earth and planetary sciences program is 2 years. the maximum study period is 3 years.
本課程正常修業期限為2年,最長修業期限為3年。(2018/2019學年及之前入學的學生,請參閱入學當年的學習計劃。)
ii. study mode and medium / 授课形式及語言
lectures in chinese or english / 中英文面授
iii. academic field / 學術領域/知識範疇
earth and planetary sciences/planetary sciences / 地球與行星科學/行星科學
iv. majors / 專業範疇
students perform research in the following fields (but not limited to) with data from planetary exploration; / 在導師的指導下就(但不限於)以下三個學術範疇進行畢業論文的選題:
1)planetary geology / 行星地質
2)planetary atmosphere and space environment / 行星大氣與空間環境
3)research and observation on asteroids and comets / 小天體觀測及研究
v. course structure / 課程設置
table 1: core courses (18 credits) / 基礎必修科目 (18學分)
course code |
course title |
credits |
msez01 |
modern astronomy |
3 |
msez02 |
principles of remote sensing |
3 |
msez03 |
planetary science |
3 |
msez04 |
earth science |
3 |
msez05 |
numerical methods |
3 |
msez06 |
literature survey and thesis proposal |
3 |
table 2: major courses* (6 credits) / 專業範疇科目* (6學分)
course code |
course title |
credits |
msee01 |
physics of the solar system |
3 |
msee02 |
cosmochemistry |
3 |
msee03 |
atmospheric physics |
3 |
msee04 |
methods of mathematical physics |
3 |
msee05 |
space physics |
3 |
* the university has the ultimate right to decide which course or whether the course will be opened for all major subjects. / 大學有權取消開辦修讀人數不足之專業範疇科目
table 3: thesis (12 credits) / 學位論文 (12學分)
course code |
course title |
credits |
msez00 |
thesis / 論文 |
12 |
table 4: others (1 credit) / 其他非授課科目 (1學分)
course code |
course title |
credit |
msez07 |
academic activities |
1 |
vi. teaching requirements / 學習要求
- students are required to complete six core courses from table 1, two major courses from table 2, academic activities (ten times of attendance) from table 4 during the first two semesters to gain 25 credits.
第一、 二學期修讀完成學習計劃規定的表(一)中的6門基礎必修科目,表(二)中的2門專業範疇科目和表(四)中的學術活動(學生須參加不少於10次學術活動),共計25學分。 - students are required to complete an original research master’s thesis in no less than 20,000 words and pass the thesis oral defense.
撰寫一篇符合學校要求且不少於2萬字的原創論文並進行論文答辯,碩士學位論文必須通過評審及論文答辯。 - after finishing each course, students will be assessed based on regulations established by the instructor and the faculty.
學生在每門科目上課結束後,須進行考核,考核按授課老師及學院的規定方式進行。
vii. study time / 學習時間
the duration for taking all courses is 12 months and the duration for thesis writing is 12 months. classes will generally be scheduled at daytime (9:00-18:00) in weekdays or weekend.
科目修讀時間為12個月,論文寫作時間為12個月。課堂一般安排在星期一至星期五日間或週末上課。
viii. graduation requirements / 畢業資格
upon approval from the senate of the university, a master’s degree will be conferred on a student when he or she has: / 學生須符合下列各項規定,並經大學學術及教學委員會通過可獲頒發碩士學位:
- completed and met the requirements prescribed in the study plan of his or her program within the specific study period, and achieved a cumulative gpa of 2.50 or above (excluding dissertation)
在所屬課程之修業期內完成及通過學習計劃的要求,各科目成績(不含學位論文成績)累計平均積點不低於2.50* - abided by the regulations of the university
遵守大學的修讀守則 - cleared all fees and charges and returned all university’s property and equipment borrowed
繳清指定費用及歸還所借的大學財物。
if students pass all courses required in table 1, 2 and 4 above with a cumulative gpa of 2.5 or above, but fail to submit or pass the final thesis oral defense during the specified period, he/she can only get a completion certificate.
如學生及格完成上述課程設置表(一)、表(二)及表(四)的科目,累計平均積點不低於2.50, 但未能在規定時間內完成學位論文或通過論文答辯,則只可取得結業證書。
note: all curriculums and study plans are based on the newest announcement of the boletim oficial da região administrativa especial de macau. / 所有課程大綱及學習計劃,按澳門特別行政區公報所載為準。
※in case of any discrepancy, the chinese version shall prevail.