Details of award: BSc (Hons) Environmental Science including Foundation
Study Framework 2021 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 |
Transition to University – Learning to Learn |
40 |
Compulsory |
None |
|
Investigating Your
Subject |
20 |
Compulsory |
None |
|
Foundations in Life Sciences |
20 |
Compulsory |
None |
|
Negotiated Learning Project |
40 |
Compulsory |
None |
|
|
STAGE 1b
Code |
Title |
Credits |
Status |
Pre-Requisites |
Introduction to Ecology |
20 |
Compulsory |
None |
|
The Physical Environment |
20 |
Compulsory |
None |
|
Geohazards |
20 |
Compulsory |
None |
|
Lab and Field Skills |
20 |
Compulsory |
None |
|
Life on Earth |
20 |
Compulsory |
None |
|
Environmental Pollution |
20 |
Compulsory |
None |
Students must take all compulsory modules
STAGE 2
Code |
Title |
Credits |
Status |
Pre-Requisites |
Research Methods |
20 |
Compulsory |
None |
|
Environmental Law and Justice |
20 |
Compulsory |
None |
|
Fieldwork Module |
20 |
Compulsory |
||
Impacts of Pollution |
20 |
Compulsory |
None |
|
Biogeography |
20 |
Designated |
None |
|
Weather and Climate |
20 |
Designated |
None |
|
Adaptations to Life on Land, in Water and
Air |
20 |
Designated |
None |
|
Terrestrial and Freshwater Ecosystems |
20 |
Designated |
None |
|
Geographic
Information Systems^ |
20 |
Designated |
None |
Students must take all compulsory modules plus two designated modules
STAGE 3
Code |
Title |
Credits |
Status |
Pre-Requisites |
Research
Project and Dissertation in the Environmental and Biological Sciences |
40 |
Compulsory |
GEO2038 or equivalent |
|
Sustainable Resources Management |
20 |
Compulsory |
None |
|
Pollution Monitoring and Control |
20 |
Compulsory |
None |
|
Sustainable Development: Land Use and
Planning |
20 |
Designated |
None |
|
Biodiversity and Conservation |
20 |
Designated |
||
Water Resource Management |
20 |
Designated |
None |
|
Climate |
20 |
Designated |
None |
|
Monitoring
The Earth’s Surface* |
20 |
Designated |
Students must take
the compulsory modules plus two designated modules
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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*new module
^ new module due to title change approved at BSc Geography COA