College of Science and Engineering

School of Biological Sciences (Schedule K)

Biology (54 courses)

SCQF Level 7

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U00959	Introduction to the Chemistry of Biology 1	yes	S1	20

SCQF Level 8

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
IP0001	Animal Biology 2	yes	S2	20
U00960	Biological Chemistry (Foundations) 1	yes	S1	20
U00961	Biological Chemistry 1	yes	S2	20
BI0013	Biometrics 2	-	Y	20
U00962	Chemistry for Life Sciences 2	yes	S1	20
BI0015	Environmental and Community Biology 1	yes	S2	20
BI0012	Evolution in Action 2	yes	S1	20
BI0009	Genes and Gene Action 2	yes	S2	20
PY0001	Human and Mammalian Physiology 2	yes	S1	20
U01351	Medical Biology 1	-	S2	20
BI0010	Microorganisms, Cells and Immunity 2	yes	S2	20
BI0005	Molecules and Cells 1	yes	S2	20
BI0021	Neuroscience with Pharmacology 2	yes	S2	20
BI0001	Origin and Diversity of Life 1	yes	S1	20
IC0002	Plants, Fungi and Symbiosis 2	yes	S1	20
U00006	Principles of Animal Science 1	-	S2	20
BI0022	Quantification in the Life Sciences 1	-	S1	20
U00007	Quantitative Aspects of Animal Science 2	-	S1	20
BI0023	The Dynamic Cell 2	yes	S1	20

SCQF Level 9

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U00687	Behavioural Ecology 3	yes	S2	20
U00824	Biotechnology 3	yes	S2	20
U00760	Brain and Behaviour 3	yes	S2	20
U00749	Developmental Biology 3	-	S2	20
U01444	Developmental Neuroscience 3	yes	S2	20
U00759	Evolution and Ecology of Plants 3	yes	S2	20
U00655	Evolutionary and Ecological Genetics 3	yes	S1	20
U02783	Field Zoology 3	yes	*	20
U00669	Genomes and Genomics 3	yes	S2	20
U00696	Immunology 3	yes	S1	20
U01196	Medical Microbiology 3	yes	S2	20
U00554	Molecular Cell Biology 3	yes	S2	20
U00579	Molecular Genetics 3	yes	S1	20
U00761	Molecular Microbiology 3	yes	S1	20
U00586	Parasite Biology 3	yes	S1	20
U01197	Pharmacology 3	yes	S1	20
U01212	Physiology 3	yes	S1	20
U00744	Plant Physiology 3	yes	S1	20
U00746	Population and Community Ecology 3	yes	S1	20
U01188	Practical Skills in the Biomedical Sciences 3	-	S2	20
U00717	Reproductive Biology 3	yes	S1	20
U01224	Structures and Functions of Proteins 3	yes	S1	20

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U02172	Project in Management and Biology	yes	B4	40

SCQF Level 11

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
P01013	Bioinformatics	-	S2	10
P01018	Dissertation (Quantitative Genetics and Genome Analysis)	-	TBA	60
P01015	Evolutionary Genetics	yes	S2	20
P01009	Genetic Interpretation	yes	S1	10
P01011	Genome Analysis	-	S2	20
P01016	Human Genetics	yes	S2	20
P01012	MAS and QTL Detection	yes	S2	10
P01014	Mini Research Project	-	S2	10
P01008	Population and Quantitative Genetics	-	S1	20
P01017	Principles of Genetic Improvement	yes	S2	20
P01010	Statistics and Data Analysis	-	S1	20

Biochemistry (12 courses)

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U00685	Actin Binding Proteins and the Cytoskeleton	yes	S1	10
U01154	Biochemical Techniques	yes	S1	10
U01182	Biochemistry Project	yes	S2	40
U01169	Biochemistry Research Proposal	yes	Y	10
U02698	Biochemistry Tutorials and Synoptic Exam	-	Y	20
U00705	Biomembranes and Bioenergetics	yes	S2	10
U01165	Membrane Biology	yes	S1	10
U01261	Signal Transduction	yes	S2	10
U01156	Structural Biology	yes	S1	10
U00698	Structure-Based Drug Design	yes	S2	10
U02788	Studying Macromolecules in Health and Disease	yes	S1	10
U00691	Supercoiling in DNA and Chromatin	yes	S1	10

Ecology (3 courses)

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U01666	Animal/Plant Interactions	yes	S1	10
U01665	Biodiversity	yes	S1	10
U01714	Freshwater Ecology	yes	S1	10

Biotechnology (10 courses)

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U01337	Biotechnology Industrial Visits and Core Skills	yes	Y	10
U01257	Biotechnology Literature Review	yes	S2	10
U01252	Biotechnology Project	yes	S2	40
U01258	Biotechnology Synoptic Examination	yes	S2	10
U01207	Enzymology and Biological Production	yes	S1	10
U01239	Food-Borne Pathogens and Vaccines	yes	S2	10
U02014	Gene Expression and Microbial Regulation	yes	S1	10
U01218	Novel Approaches	yes	S1	10
U01536	Plant Biotechnology/Food-borne Pathogens	yes	S2	10
U01535	Vaccines/Human Genetics	yes	S2	10

Developmental Biology (10 courses)

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U01136	Concepts in Developmental Biology	yes	S1	10
U01119	Developmental Biology Project	yes	S2	40
U01394	Developmental Biology Research Proposal	yes	S2	10
U01109	Developmental Biology Synoptic Examination	yes	S2	10
U01123	Experimental Systems in Developmental Biology	yes	S1	10
U01917	Gene Expression in Development	yes	S1	10
U02674	Mammalian Stem Cell Biology	yes	S2	10
U01124	Mechanisms in Developmental Biology	yes	S1	10
U02669	Plant Development & Its Evolution	yes	S2	10
U02902	Professional Skills in Developmental Biology	yes	S1	10

Evolutionary Biology (2 courses)

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U02690	Evolutionary Biology Project	yes	S2	40
U02689	Evolutionary Biology Synoptic Examination	-	S2	10

Experimental Pathology (9 courses)

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U01446	Cancer Biology	yes	S1	10
U01449	Chronic Inflammatory Disease	yes	S2	10
U01447	Critical Review of Scientific Literature	yes	S1	10
U01450	Experimental Design and Data Analysis	yes	S2	10
U01452	Experimental Pathology Laboratory Project Skills	yes	Y	10
U01451	Experimental Pathology Project	yes	Y	40
U01458	Experimental Pathology Synoptic Examination	yes	S2	10
U01445	Genes, Cells and Tissues	yes	S1	10
U01448	Inflammation and Immunity	yes	S2	10

Genetics (12 courses)

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U00693	Evolutionary Genomics	yes	S2	10
U00869	Genetic Approaches	yes	S1	10
U01180	Genetics Library Project	yes	Y	10
U00694	Genetics of Host-Parasite Interactions	yes	S1	10
U01116	Genetics Project	yes	S2	40
U02708	Genetics Synoptic/Data Interpretation Examination	yes	S1	20
U00676	Human Genetics/Mammalian Transgenesis and Genome Engineering	yes	S2	10
U02170	Human Genetics/Sex Determination	yes	S2	10
U00682	Molecular & Cellular Aspects of HIV Infection	yes	S2	10
U00720	Population & Evolutionary Genetics	yes	S1	10
U02653	The Cell Cycle: DNA Replication, Segregation and Checkpoints	yes	S1	10
U02169	The RNA World/Sex Determination	yes	S2	10

Immunology (9 courses)

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U00707	Autoimmune and Allergic Diseases	yes	S2	10
U00725	Experimental Immunology	yes	S2	10
U00713	Immunity to Eukaryotic Parasites	yes	S1	10
U00703	Immunobiology	yes	S1	10
U00726	Immunobiology of Malaria	yes	S1	10
U00727	Immunology Project	yes	S2	40
U00741	Immunology Synoptic Examination	yes	S2	10
U00712	Inflammation and Inflammatory Disease	yes	S1	10
U00709	Molecular Immunology	yes	S1	10

Medical Biology (13 courses)

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U00984	Appetite and Obesity	yes	S1	10
U02013	Clinical Embryology	yes	S2	10
U02573	Ethical Issues in the Life Sciences	yes	S2	10
U02572	Healthy Ageing and Disease	yes	S2	10
U00982	Hormones, Emotionality and Behaviour	yes	S1	10
U00985	Immunotherapy	yes	S1	10
U01290	Medical Biology Core	yes	S1	10
U01289	Medical Biology Project	yes	S2	40
U01346	Medical Biology Project Core	yes	S2	10
U01288	Medical Biology Synoptic Examination	yes	S2	10
U00978	Neuroendocrinology of Pregnancy and Parturition	yes	S1	10
U00979	Pain and its Management	yes	S1	10
U00983	Stress and the Brain	yes	S1	10

Microbiology and Infection (28 courses)

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U01013	Antibiotic Crisis	yes	S2	10
U01009	Biology of DNA Viruses	yes	S1	10
U01004	Biology of RNA Viruses	yes	S1	10
U01031	Current Topics in Microbiology and Infection	yes	S1	10
U01029	Cystic Fibrosis Microbiological Challenges	yes	S1	10
U01025	Emerging Infections	yes	S2	10
U01014	Endotoxin	yes	S2	10
U01010	Healthcare Associated Infection	yes	S1	10
U01030	Herpesvirus Pathogenomics	yes	*	10
U01007	HIV Replication and Pathogenesis	yes	S1	10
U01002	Immune Recognition of and Response to Microorganisms	yes	S1	10
U01011	Intracellular Bacteria	yes	S1	10
U02673	Malaria: the microbe, the disease and the search for a solution	yes	S1	10
U01026	Medical and Veterinary Epidemiology	yes	S2	10
U01032	Microbiology and Infection Project	yes	S2	40
U01033	Microbiology and Infection Synoptic Examination	yes	S2	10
U01005	Molecular Approaches to Investigate Bacterial Pathogenesis	yes	S1	10
U01015	Oncogenic Viruses	yes	S1	10
U01020	Pathogen Evolution	yes	S2	10
U01003	Pathogenesis of Bacterial Gastro-Intestinal Infections	yes	S1	10
U01027	Persistent Virus Infections	yes	S1	10
U01001	Research Methods in Microbiology and Infection	yes	S2	10
U02672	Sleeping Sickness, Malaria and Toxoplasmosis	yes	S2	10
U01028	Tapeworms, Flukes and Roundworms.	yes	S1	10
U02640	The Pathogenesis of Staphylococcal and Streptococcal Diseases	yes	*	10
U01016	Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (Prion Diseases)	yes	S1	10
U01023	Vaccines	yes	S2	10
U01021	Virus Interactions with the Immune System	yes	S1	10

Molecular Biology (12 courses)

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U02654	Cell Biology of Microtubules: Function, Dynamics and Regulation	yes	S1	10
U00560	Chromosome Structure and Function	yes	S2	10
U01162	Gene Expression	yes	S1	10
U01505	Genome Rearrangements/Human Genetics	yes	S2	10
U00552	Genome Rearrangements/Mammalian Transgensis and Genome Engineering	yes	S2	10
U00688	Human Genetics/The RNA World	yes	S2	10
U01181	Molecular Approaches to Disease	yes	S1	10
U01179	Molecular Biology Library Project	yes	Y	10
U01112	Molecular Biology Project	yes	S2	40
U02707	Molecular Biology Synoptic/Data Interpretation Examination	yes	S1	20
U01508	The RNA World/Genome Rearrangements	yes	S2	10
U00692	The RNA World/Mammalian Transgenesis & Genome Engineering	yes	S2	10

Neuroscience (16 courses)

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U01067	Clinical Neuroscience: Degenerative Disease and Brain Tumours	yes	S2	10
U01066	Clinical Neuroscience: Stroke	yes	S2	10
U01060	Cognitive Neuroscience	yes	S1	10
U01070	Developmental Neuroscience - Neuroscience	yes	S2	10
U01058	Experimental Neuroanatomy A	yes	S1	10
U01059	Experimental Neuroanatomy B	yes	S1	10
U01063	General Neuroscience	yes	S1	10
U01072	Glucocorticoids in the Brain	yes	S1	10
U01075	Learning and Memory	yes	S2	10
U01073	Mammalian Chronobiology	yes	S2	10
U01071	Motor Control	yes	TBA	10
U01068	Neurogenetics	yes	S1	10
U01062	Neuroscience Project	yes	S2	40
U02098	Neuroscience Synoptic Examination	yes	S2	10
U01069	Somatosensory Mechanisms	yes	S2	10
U01061	The Neuromuscular Junction in Health and Disease	yes	S1	10

Pharmacology (22 courses)

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U02686	Applied Molecular Biology	yes	S1	10
U01041	Cardiovascular Pharmacology A	yes	S1	10
U01042	Cardiovascular Pharmacology B	yes	S1	10
U01045	CNS Diseases	yes	S2	10
U01043	Eicosanoids A	yes	S1	10
U01044	Eicosanoids B	yes	S1	10
U01039	Endocrine Pharmacology A	yes	S1	10
U01040	Endocrine Pharmacology B	yes	S1	10
U01038	Nature of Receptors Core	yes	S1	10
U01046	Neurotransmitter Mechanisms A	yes	S1	10
U01047	Neurotransmitter Mechanisms B	yes	S1	10
U02582	Pharmacology of New Mediators	yes	S2	10
U01034	Pharmacology of New Mediators A	yes	S1	10
U01035	Pharmacology of New Mediators B	yes	S1	10
U01051	Pharmacology Project	yes	S2	40
U02687	Pharmacology Research Project Performance	yes	S2	10
U01048	Pharmacology Research Project Preparation	yes	S2	10
U01050	Pharmacology Synoptic Examination	yes	S2	10
U01053	PIE Industrial Performance	yes	S2	10
U01054	PIE Oral Examination	yes	S2	10
U01537	PIE Project	yes	S2	40
U01055	Respiratory Pharmacology	yes	S1	10

Physiology (17 courses)

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U02547	Bioinformatics	yes	S1	10
U02546	Cardiac Cellular Physiology	yes	S1	10
U00995	Development and Disease	yes	S1	10
U00996	Developmental Neuroscience - Physiology	yes	S1	10
U00992	Ergogenic Aids in Sport	yes	S1	10
U01350	Eye Movements, Balance and Brain Plasticity	yes	S1	10
U00991	Ion Channels in Health and Disease	yes	S1	10
U00997	Mechanisms of Development	yes	S1	10
U00994	Neuroendocrinology	yes	S1	10
U01539	Oxidative Stress and Neurodegeneration	yes	S1	10
U01000	Physiology Core	yes	S1	10
U01348	Physiology Experimental Design	yes	S2	10
U00986	Physiology Project	yes	S2	40
U01347	Physiology Project Presentation Skills	yes	S2	10
U00998	Physiology Synoptic Examination	yes	S2	10
U02511	Pumps, transporters and cell volume regulation in health and disease	yes	S1	10
U00990	Vesicle Traffic, Exocytosis and Endocytosis	yes	S1	10

Plant Science (27 courses)

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U02861	Angiosperm Evolution and Biodiversity	-	S1	10
U02859	Evolution of Plants and Fungi A	yes	S1	10
U02860	Evolution of Plants and Fungi B	yes	S2	10
U01285	Flowering Plant Evolution/Evolution of Plant Development	yes	*	10
U02688	Flowering Plant Evolution/Plant Biotechnology	yes	*	10
U01270	Fundamentals of Plant Biology	yes	S1	10
U01275	Fungi and Plant Pathology	yes	S1	10
U01276	Plant Biochemistry and Metabolism	yes	S1	10
U01286	Plant Development and Biotechnology	yes	*	10
U02791	Plant Development/Plant Biotechnology	yes	S2	10
U01274	Plant Environments and Evolution	yes	*	10
U02863	Plant Geography	-	S2	10
U01272	Plant Science Field Course	yes	B5+	10
U01287	Plant Science Project	yes	S2	40
U01277	Plant Science Synoptic Examination	yes	S2	10
U02862	Plants and People	-	S1	10
U01280	Tutorials in Plant Science	yes	S1	10

SCQF Level 11

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
P01316	Angiosperm Biodiversity Practicals	yes	Y	20
P01315	Angiosperm Evolution and Biodiversity	yes	B1-3	10
P01313	Biodiversity of Cryptogamic Plants and Fungi	yes	S2	10
P01312	Evolution of Plants and Fungi	yes	Y	20
P01318	Herbarium Taxonomy	-	B1	20
P01319	Phylogenetics and Population Genetics	yes	B5+	10
P01317	Plant Biodiversity Field Course	yes	TBA	10
P01310	Plant Geography	yes	S2	10
P01311	Plants and People	yes	S1	10
P01359	Project and Dissertation (Biodiversity and Taxonomy of Plants)	yes	B5	60

Reproductive Biology (9 courses)

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U01553	Control Mechanisms in Reproductive Biology	yes	S1	10
U01563	Experimental Systems in Reproductive Biology	yes	S1	10
U01554	Implantation to Parturition	yes	S1	10
U01561	Manipulation of Fertility	yes	S2	10
U02901	Professional Skills in Reproductive Biology	yes	S1	10
U01555	Reproductive Biology Core	yes	S1	10
U01556	Reproductive Biology Project	yes	S2	40
U01566	Reproductive Biology Project Planning and Practical Skills	yes	S2	10
U01558	Reproductive Biology Synoptic Examination	yes	S2	10

Zoology (15 courses)

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U00673	Animal Evolution	yes	S1	10
U00690	Animal Orientation	yes	S1	10
U00674	Arthropod Biology	yes	S1	10
U00686	Carnivores & Behaviour	yes	S1	10
U00751	Evolution and the Brain	yes	S1	10
U00750	Evolution of Sex & Breeding Systems	yes	S1	10
U00695	Molecular Ecology	yes	*	10
U00752	Parasitic Diseases of Public Health Importance	yes	S1	10
U00675	Quantitative Zoology	yes	S2	10
U00701	Segmentation: Evolution and Development	yes	S1	10
U00753	Social Evolution	yes	S1	10
U00702	The Biology & Control of Malaria	yes	S1	10
U02742	The Cell Biology of Parasites	yes	S2	10
U00743	Zoology Project	yes	S2	40
U00748	Zoology Synoptic Examination	yes	S2	10

School of GeoSciences (Schedule N)

Geography (61 courses)

SCQF Level 8

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
GG0063	Economic and Political Geography	yes	S1	20
GG0002	Environmental Sensitivity and Change	yes	S1	20
GG0106	Geography A: Human Geography	-	S1	20
GG0107	Geography B: Physical Geography	-	S2	20
GG0004	Geomorphology	yes	S2	20
GG0065	Social and Cultural Geography	yes	S2	20

SCQF Level 9

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U02866	Debates in Geography	-	S2	20
U02537	Geography Fieldwork: Foundations (Human)	yes	S1	10
U02538	Geography Fieldwork: Foundations (Physical)	yes	S1	10
U01580	Geography Small Research Project	yes	B4	10
U01578	Qualitative Methods in Geography	-	B1	10
U01577	Quantitative Methods in Geography	-	B2	10
U01579	Research Techniques in Geography	yes	S2	10
U00409	The Nature of Geography	-	S1	20

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U01264	Atmospheric Pollution	-	*	20
U00370	Caribbean Societies	-	S1	20
U00371	Catchment Water Resources	yes	S2	20
U00788	Commodities and Change in South Asia	-	*	20
U00833	Dating Methods in Geomorphology	-	*	20
U00372	Ecosystem Processes, Biodiversity and Climate Change	-	S1	20
U00373	Environmental Geomorphology	yes	*	20
U00892	European Urban and Regional Governance	-	*	20
U02527	Frontiers in Human Geography 1	-	*	20
U02528	Frontiers in Human Geography 2	-	S2	20
U02529	Frontiers in Physical Geography 1	-	S2	20
U02530	Frontiers in Physical Geography 2	-	*	20
U00376	Gender, Sexuality and the City	-	S1	20
U00377	Geographical Understandings of Nature-Society Interactions	-	S2	20
U02485	Geographies of Education	-	S1	20
U00393	Geography and Public Policy	-	*	20
U01269	Geography Dissertation	-	Y	40
U02522	Geography in the Archive	-	S1	20
U00392	Geography of Leisure and Recreation	-	S1	20
U02521	GIS and Hazard Management	yes	*	20
U02874	Glacial Processes and Geomorphology	-	S2	20
U01265	Historical Geographies of Geographical Knowledge	-	S1	20
U02535	Human Geography Fieldwork: Iceland	-	S2	20
U00395	Inside the City: Patterns, Processes, Problems	-	S1	20
U00396	Locational Modelling in Economic and Social Geography	-	S2	20
U00397	Macrogeomorphology	-	S1	20
U00398	Minorities in Multicultural Society	-	*	20
U02539	Palaeoenvironmental Research (Scotland)	-	S1	20
U02531	Physical Geography Fieldwork: Iceland	-	S1	20
U00401	Political Geography	-	S2	20
U00403	Principles of Geographical Information Science	-	S1	20
U00404	Principles of Remote Sensing	-	S1	20
U01557	Quaternary-Scale Vegetation Dynamics	-	*	20
U02525	Reflexivity in Qualitative Human Geography Research	-	S1	20
U01540	Remote Sensing and Global Climate Change	-	S2	20
U00797	Risk, Environment and Governance	-	S1	20
U01721	Sensuous Geographies	-	S2	20
U02524	South Africa: A Social and Political Salad Bowl?	-	S2	20
U00405	Tephra, Environment and People	-	S1	20
U02234	The Geography of Health and Health Care	-	S2	20
U00399	The Mobile World: Geographies of Migration and Movement	-	S2	20
U00406	Tourism, Development and Marketing	-	S2	20
U00804	Unequal Geographies - Health and Welfare in the Western World	-	*	20
U01271	Uneven Development	-	*	20
U02526	Visions for Geography	-	S2	20

SCQF Level 11

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
P01240	GIS in the Field	-	S1	10
P01241	Introduction To Spatial Analysis	-	B1	10

Earth Science (65 courses)

SCQF Level 8

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U01208	Earth Dynamics	yes	S1	20
U01919	Global Environmental Processes	-	S1	20
U02516	History of Life	yes	S2	20
U02089	Introduction to Geophysics	-	Y	20
U01918	Mineralogy and Petrology	yes	S2	20
U02515	Natural Hazards	yes	*	20
U01847	Oceanography	-	S2	20
U01850	Sedimentology A	yes	S1	20
U02514	Sediments, Time and People	yes	S2	20

SCQF Level 9

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U01748	Aquatic Systems	yes	S1	10
U01744	Chemical Geology	yes	S1	10
U01790	Computational Methods in Geophysics	yes	S1	10
U01736	Dynamic Stratigraphy	yes	S2	10
U01797	Earth and Planetary Structure	yes	S2	10
U01747	Environmental Techniques and Applications	yes	S2	20
U01798	Exploration Geophysics	yes	S2	20
U01763	Geology 3rd Year Field Courses	yes	TBA	10
U01722	Global Tectonics and NW Scotland Field Course	yes	S2	10
U01724	Hydrocarbons	yes	S2	10
U01743	Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology	yes	S1	10
U01746	Igneous Petrogenesis	yes	S2	10
U01801	Introduction to Geophysical Fields and Waves	yes	S1	20
U01800	Mathematical Methods for Geophysicists	yes	S1	10
U02090	Measurement Techniques in Geophysics	yes	S2	10
U01762	Metamorphic Petrology and Structure	yes	S2	10
U02142	Mineral Behaviour	yes	S2	10
U01745	Ore Mineralogy and Petrology	yes	S2	10
U01739	Palaeontology	yes	S1	10
U01742	Quaternary Environmental Change	yes	S1	10
U01734	Sedimentology B	yes	S1	10
U01723	Structural Geology	yes	S1	10

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U02229	Active Tectonics	yes	TBA	10
U01766	Antarctica: Development of a Continent	yes	S2	10
U02486	Applied Environmental Geochemistry	yes	S1	10
U03059	Deformation Processes and Active Tectonics	yes	S2	10
U02091	Dinosaur Palaeobiology	yes	TBA	10
U02466	Dissertation in Geology and Physical Geography	yes	Y	40
U01769	Earth Evolution A	yes	Y	20
U01770	Earth Evolution B	yes	Y	20
U01771	Earth Surface Processes	yes	S2	20
U01774	Environmental Geoscience Field Courses	yes	S1	10
U02489	Environmental Geoscience Synoptic Practical Examination	yes	TBA	10
U01773	Environmental Geosciences Projects	yes	S1	40
U02487	Environmental Problems and Issues	yes	S1	10
U02458	Exploration Seismology	yes	S1	10
U02469	Exploration Seismology Special Topics	yes	*	10
U02465	Geology and Physical Geography Synoptic Practical Examination	yes	TBA	10
U01775	Geology Dissertation	yes	S2	40
U02968	Geology Field, Laboratory and Practical Techniques	yes	Y	10
U02464	Geology Synoptic Practical Examination	-	TBA	10
U02456	Geomagnetism	yes	S1	10
U02575	Geophysics Project 1	yes	S1	20
U02577	Geophysics Project 2	yes	S2	20
U02488	Global Environmental Change	yes	S1	10
U02457	Global Geophysics	yes	S1	10
U01779	Hydrocarbon Reservoir Quality	yes	S2	10
U01780	Igneous Geochemistry	yes	S2	10
U03060	Marine Geophysics and Geodynamics	yes	S2	10
U02467	Rock, Mineral and Palaeomagnetism	yes	S2	10
U02455	Seismology	yes	Y	10
U01785	Tectonic Geomorphology	yes	S2	10
U01786	Topics in Global Environmental Change	yes	S2	10
U01788	Transferable Skills for Earth Scientists	-	Y	10
U02461	Transferable Skills for Geophysicists	yes	S1	10
U01789	Volcaniclastic Processes and Marginal Basin Sedimentology	yes	S2	10

Ecological Science (24 courses)

SCQF Level 8

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U01837	Ecology	yes	S1	20
U01833	Field Biology	-	S1	20
U01806	Soil, Water and Atmospheric Processes	-	S2	20

SCQF Level 9

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U01792	Applied Ecology and Environmental Management	yes	S2	20
U01808	Ecological Measurement	yes	S1	20
U01809	Environmental Pollution	yes	S2	20
U01802	Natural Resource Management	yes	S1	20

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U01811	Conservation in Practice	yes	S1	10
U01812	Dissertation in Conservation and Ecological Management	yes	S2	40
U01796	Dissertation in Ecology	yes	S2	40
U01814	Dissertation in Environmental Science	yes	S2	40
U01815	Dissertation in Forestry	yes	S2	40
U01816	Ecological and Environmental Modelling	-	S2	10
U01817	Ecological Management	yes	S2	10
U01818	Ecological Science Field Course	-	S1	10
U01819	Ecological Science Synoptic Paper	-	Y	10
U01821	Land Use and Water Resources	yes	S2	10
U01822	Land Use Policy	-	S1	10
U01823	Land-Atmosphere Interactions	yes	S1	10
U01824	Plant Ecophysiology	-	S1	10
U01825	Principles of Silviculture	-	S1	10
U01827	Professional Skills in Ecological Science	-	S1	10
U01828	Project Planning for Ecological Science	-	S2	10
U02633	Research Practice in Forest Ecology	yes	S2	10

Meteorology (8 courses)

SCQF Level 8

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U01598	Meteorology: Atmosphere and Environment	yes	S1	20
U01602	Meteorology: Weather and Climate	yes	S2	20

SCQF Level 9

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U02578	Global Climate and Weather	yes	*	20

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U01863	Atmospheric Dynamics	yes	S1	10
U01864	Atmospheric Physics	yes	S2	10
U02574	Meteorology Project 1	yes	S1	20
U02576	Meteorology Project 2	yes	S2	20
U01865	Physics of Climate	yes	S2	10

Postgraduate Courses (School of GeoSciences) (74 courses)

SCQF Level 11

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
P00803	Advanced Image Processing	yes	B3	10
P01223	Advanced Spatial Database Methods	yes	B3	10
P01520	Advanced Study in Research Issues	yes	S2	10
P00683	Agroforestry	yes	S2	20
P00684	Applications in Ecological Economics	yes	S2	20
P00740	Applied Image Processing	yes	S1	10
P00688	Atmospheric Quality and Global Change	yes	S1	20
P00731	Conservation and Use of Forest Resources	yes	S1	20
P00741	Contemporary Issues in Earth Observation	yes	B3	10
P00805	Culture, Ethics & Environment	yes	S2	20
P00687	Dissertation - Ecological Economics	yes	Y	60
P00781	Dissertation - Environment & Development	yes	Y	60
P00689	Dissertation - Environmental Protection & Management	yes	Y	60
P00804	Dissertation - Environmental Sustainability	yes	Y	60
P00732	Dissertation - Forest Ecology & Management	yes	Y	60
P01516	Dissertation - GIS & Society	yes	Y	100
P01515	Dissertation - GIS Research	yes	Y	100
P01445	Dissertation - Global Environmental Change	yes	Y	100
P00782	Dissertation - Remote Sensing	yes	Y	60
P00733	Dissertation - Resource Management	yes	Y	60
P01447	Dissertation in GIS	yes	Y	60
P01554	Dissertation: Quantitative Earth Observation	yes	*	100
P01225	Distributed GIS	-	B2	10
P00734	Ecosystem Management	yes	S1	20
P00777	Environment & Development	yes	S1	20
P00690	Environmental Impact Assessment	yes	S2	20
P00744	Environmental Modelling	yes	B3	10
P00739	Environmental Planning	yes	*	20
P01523	Forest Ecosystems	yes	S1	20
P00736	Forest Policy & Management	yes	S1	20
P00737	Forests and Environment	yes	S2	20
P00685	Foundations in Ecological Economics	yes	S1	20
P00783	Fundamentals for Remote Sensing	yes	S1	10
P00708	Fundamentals of Management	yes	S1	20
P01226	Further Spatial Analysis	-	B2	10
P01227	Geoinformatics	yes	B3	10
P01228	GeoVisualisation	-	B3	10
P01238	GIS and Health	-	B3	10
P01239	GIS and Society	-	B2	10
P00710	Human Resources Management	yes	S2	20
P00752	Hyperspectral Remote Sensing	yes	B4	10
P00779	International Development	yes	S1	20
P01060	International Environmental Law	yes	S2	20
P00813	Introduction to Radar Remote Sensing	yes	B4	10
P00784	Inverse Theory	yes	S1	10
P00691	Land Use/Environmental Interactions	yes	S2	20
P00753	Locational Modelling	yes	S2	20
P00714	Management of Biological Resources	yes	S2	20
P00806	Management of Sustainable Development	yes	S2	20
P01518	Methodological Debates in Geography	yes	S2	20
P01535	Object Orientated Software Engineering: Spatial Algorithms	yes	B2	10
P00754	Object Oriented Software Engineering Principles	yes	B1	10
P00716	Participation in Policy and Planning	yes	S2	20
P00807	Principles of Environmental Sustainability	yes	S1	20
P00759	Principles of Geographical Information Science	yes	S1	20
P01090	Principles of Geographical Information Science (Block1)	yes	B1	10
P00686	Project Appraisal	yes	S1	20
P00794	Radiative Transfer	yes	S1	10
P01149	Recent Global Environmental Change	yes	B1	10
P01521	Research & Project Management Skills	yes	S1	10
P00748	Research Design & Project Management	yes	S1	10
P01517	Research Design in Geography	yes	S1	20
P00808	Research Methodology	yes	S1	20
P00719	Rural Development	yes	S2	20
P01330	Seminars in Global Change	yes	B2-3	10
P00738	Silvicultural Systems	yes	S2	20
P01519	Skills for Advanced Researchers in Geography	yes	S1	10
P00780	Society & Development	yes	S2	20
P00692	Soil Protection and Management	yes	S1	20
P01243	Spatial Modelling	-	B1	10
P00809	Theory of Image Processing	yes	S1	10
P01530	Understanding GIS Technology	yes	B2	10
P00693	Waste Reduction and Recycling	yes	S2	20
P00729	Water Resource Management	yes	S1	20

Environmental Courses (66 courses)

SCQF Level 8

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
AR0059	Archaeology 1A	yes	S1	20
AR0060	Archaeology 1B	yes	S2	20
AR0058	Archaeology 2A	yes	S1	20
AR0061	Archaeology 2B	yes	S2	20
U00910	Architectural History 1	yes	Y	40
U00756	Architectural History 1A: From Antiquity to Enlightenment	-	S1	20
U00859	Architectural History 1B: Revivalism to Modernism	-	S2	20
U00837	Architectural History 2A	yes	S1	20
U00838	Architectural History 2B	yes	S2	20
BI0013	Biometrics 2	-	Y	20
U01208	Earth Dynamics	yes	S1	20
U01837	Ecology	yes	S1	20
GG0063	Economic and Political Geography	yes	S1	20
BI0015	Environmental and Community Biology 1	yes	S2	20
U00969	Environmental Chemistry 2	yes	S2	20
GG0002	Environmental Sensitivity and Change	yes	S1	20
BI0012	Evolution in Action 2	yes	S1	20
GG0106	Geography A: Human Geography	-	S1	20
GG0107	Geography B: Physical Geography	-	S2	20
GG0004	Geomorphology	yes	S2	20
U01919	Global Environmental Processes	-	S1	20
U02516	History of Life	yes	S2	20
SU0005	History of Medicine 1	-	*	20
U01598	Meteorology: Atmosphere and Environment	yes	S1	20
U01602	Meteorology: Weather and Climate	yes	S2	20
U01918	Mineralogy and Petrology	yes	S2	20
U02515	Natural Hazards	yes	*	20
SU0001	Science and Society 1A	-	S2	20
U01850	Sedimentology A	yes	S1	20
U02514	Sediments, Time and People	yes	S2	20
GG0065	Social and Cultural Geography	yes	S2	20
U01806	Soil, Water and Atmospheric Processes	-	S2	20
U02841	Sustainability, Society and Environment	yes	S2	20
U00736	Technology & Environment 1A	-	S1	20
U00732	Technology & Environment 1B	-	S2	20

SCQF Level 9

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U01792	Applied Ecology and Environmental Management	yes	S2	20
U01809	Environmental Pollution	yes	S2	20
U00759	Evolution and Ecology of Plants 3	yes	S2	20
U00655	Evolutionary and Ecological Genetics 3	yes	S1	20
U01802	Natural Resource Management	yes	S1	20
U00746	Population and Community Ecology 3	yes	S1	20

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U01666	Animal/Plant Interactions	yes	S1	10
U01665	Biodiversity	yes	S1	10
U00371	Catchment Water Resources	yes	S2	20
U01811	Conservation in Practice	yes	S1	10
U02835	Cultural Landscape	yes	TBA	20
U02091	Dinosaur Palaeobiology	yes	TBA	10
U01816	Ecological and Environmental Modelling	-	S2	10
U01817	Ecological Management	yes	S2	10
DV0158	Ecology, Ethics and Religion	yes	S2	20
U00377	Geographical Understandings of Nature-Society Interactions	-	S2	20
U00392	Geography of Leisure and Recreation	-	S1	20
U02874	Glacial Processes and Geomorphology	-	S2	20
PO0019	Green Political Thought	-	*	20
U01265	Historical Geographies of Geographical Knowledge	-	S1	20
U01823	Land-Atmosphere Interactions	yes	S1	10
U02839	Late Glacial and Holocene Environmental Change	yes	S1	20
U00397	Macrogeomorphology	-	S1	20
U00404	Principles of Remote Sensing	-	S1	20
U02840	Quaternary Entomology and Archaeoentomology - Method and Theory	yes	S2	20
U00215	Quaternary Environmental History	yes	*	20
U00797	Risk, Environment and Governance	-	S1	20
SY0034	Sociology of the Environment and Risk	-	S2	20
U00405	Tephra, Environment and People	-	S1	20
U00406	Tourism, Development and Marketing	-	S2	20
U00804	Unequal Geographies - Health and Welfare in the Western World	-	*	20