Details of award: BSc (Hons) Environmental Science including Foundation Study
Framework 2019 entry
Name of award: BSc (Hons) Environmental Science
In order
to achieve the named award above, students must meet all requirements of this
award map.
STAGE 1a
|
Code |
Title |
Credits |
Status |
Pre-Requisites |
|
Science &
Health Cognate Group: Investigation into your Subject Studies 1 - Academic
& Investigation skills |
40 |
Compulsory |
None |
|
|
Science &
Health Cognate Group: Investigations into your Subject Area 2 - Employability
and Professional Context |
40 |
Compulsory |
None |
|
|
Investigation
into your Subject Area 3 Changemaking, Introduction to Social Innovation |
40 |
Compulsory |
None |
Students must take all modules
STAGE 1b
|
Code |
Title |
Credits |
Status |
Pre-Requisites |
|
Introduction
to Ecology |
20 |
Compulsory
|
None |
|
|
Biodiversity: An Introduction |
20 |
Compulsory
|
None |
|
|
Air and
Water – Principles |
20 |
Compulsory
|
None |
|
|
Principles
of Wastes Management |
20 |
Compulsory
|
None |
|
|
The
Physical Environment |
20 |
Compulsory
|
None |
|
|
Environmental
Science Practical |
20 |
Compulsory
|
None |
Students must take all compulsory modules
STAGE 2
|
Code |
Title |
Credits |
Status |
Pre-Requisites |
|
Research
Methods |
20 |
Compulsory |
None |
|
|
Environmental
Law |
20 |
Compulsory
|
None |
|
|
Air and
Water – Processes |
20 |
Compulsory
|
||
|
Resource
Recovery Technologies |
20 |
Designated
|
None |
|
|
Land
Contamination and Disposal |
20 |
Designated
|
None |
|
|
Habitat
Ecology and Management |
20 |
Designated
|
||
|
Biogeography |
20 |
Designated
|
None |
|
|
Fieldwork
Module |
20 |
Designated
|
||
|
Principles
of the Circular Economy |
20 |
Designated
|
None |
|
|
Weather
and Climate |
20 |
Designated |
None |
|
|
Past
Environments |
20 |
Designated |
None |
Students must take all compulsory modules
plus three designated modules.
Recommended modules for students interested in Climate Change are: ENV2103,
GEO2111 and GEO2034
Recommended modules for students interested in Landscape Ecology are: ENV2018
and ENV2124 and ENV2103 or ENV2129
Recommended modules for students interested in Wastes are: ENV2127, ENV2130 and
ENV2129
STAGE 3
|
Code |
Title |
Credits |
Status |
Pre-Requisites |
|
Research Project and Dissertation |
40 |
Compulsory |
ENV2036
or equivalent |
|
|
Career Planning and Placement |
20 |
Compulsory |
None |
|
|
Wastes
Prevention |
20 |
Designated |
None |
|
|
Recycling
Systems |
20 |
Designated |
None |
|
|
Sustainable
Manufacture |
20 |
Designated |
None |
|
|
Sustainable Development: Land Use and
Planning |
20 |
Designated |
None |
|
|
Landscape and Restoration Ecology |
20 |
Designated |
||
|
Biodiversity and Conservation |
20 |
Designated |
||
|
Water Resource Management |
20 |
Designated |
None |
|
|
Climate# |
20 |
Designated |
None |
Students must take the compulsory modules plus three
designated modules
Recommended modules for students interested in
Climate Change are: GEO3108, ENV3013 or GEO3124
Recommended modules for students interested in Landscape Ecology are: ENV3013, ENV3014
or GEO3124
Recommended modules for students interested in Wastes are: ENV3135, ENV3133 or
ENV3134
FDN and
Level 4 modules are split across Stage 1a and Stage1b – 80 FDN credits/40 L4
credits at Stage 1a and 40 FDN credits/80 L4 credits at Stage 1b. The
University’s Supplementary Regulations govern how FDN modules are regulated and
how progression from Stage 1a and Stage 1b and from Stage 1a and Stage 1b to
Stage 2 is managed.
Students who do not complete the
Honours Degree will be eligible for an Ordinary Degree in the named subject
upon successful completion of a minimum of 60 Level 6 credits. These can be
from any Level 6 modules, whether identified as compulsory or designated.
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