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Cambridge Proficiency Level applied to Biological Sciences:
  • Terminology (oceanography, palaeontology, taxonomy, evolution, entomology (arthropods))
  • Group work in analysis of authentic scientific texts
  • Listening and reading comprehension
  • Writing (letters of reference, production of candidate's own C.V., print/ diskette)
  • Following online course material in Marine Environment

Exercises in online retrieval from departmental databases (English/ Greek dictionary; fish,shellfish,crustacean meristics online work of reference)

Compulsory Course in English for Biology (three credits for each, twelve in total), all instruction takes place in English