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Degree Programme Table: Ecological Science with Management (BSc Hons) (UTECOMN)


Year 1, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your
    Director of Studies.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 4 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    BILG08001 Origin and Diversity of Life 1 Semester 1 20
    BILG08007 Environmental and Community Biology 1 Semester 2 20
    BUST08002 Industrial Management 1 Semester 1 20
    MAEE08002 Techniques of Management Semester 2 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 7 or 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_7/8) , as available.

    Notes:A booklet giving details of appropriate course combinations will be given to students to facilitate advance planning. Earth Modelling and Prediction is recommended for students with D grade at A-level Maths, or C grade at Higher Maths.
     

    Year 2, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: August


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ECSC08006 Principles of Ecology Semester 1 20
    ECSC08004 Field Biology Semester 1 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 3 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 60 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_8) , as available.

     
    AND   

    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 20 credits from these collections:  


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following "Business Studies" Subject Collection:
    'Subject collection Business Studies level 8' (SUB_BUST_8) , as available.
    Code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    (BUST08*)   All Level 08 courses with a primary subject of 'Business Studies'   (as selected)  

    Notes:A booklet giving details of appropriate course combinations will be given to students to facilitate advance planning.
     
    OR   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following "Economics" Subject Collection:
    'Subject collection Economics level 8' (SUB_ECNM_8) , as available.
    Code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    (ECNM08*)   All Level 08 courses with a primary subject of 'Economics'   (as selected)  

    Notes:A booklet giving details of appropriate course combinations will be given to students to facilitate advance planning.
     



    Year 3, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: August


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 3 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ECSC09004 Ecological Measurement Semester 2 20
    BILG09009 Population and Community Ecology 3 Semester 1 20
    BILG09018 Scientific Enquiry in Biology and the Environmental Sciences Semester 1 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 5 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select a minimum of 20 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q and T and W level 9' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_9) , as available.

    Notes:To give a total of 120 point in the year
     
    AND   

    Overarching rule collection group: B  
    Select exactly 40 credits from these collections:  


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following course level 09, as available.
    ECSC09002     Natural Resource Management     (20 credits)

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following course level 10, as available.
    LAWS10092     Environmental Law     (40 credits)

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following "Business Studies" Subject Collection:
    'Subject collection Business Studies level 9 or 10' (SUB_BUST_9/10) , as available.
    Code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    (BUST09*)   All Level 09 courses with a primary subject of 'Business Studies'   (as selected)  
    (BUST10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Business Studies'   (as selected)  
    ECSH10007    British Business History Since 1930   (20 Credits)  

    Notes:A booklet giving details of appropriate course combinations will be given to students to facilitate advance planning.
     
    OR   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following "Economics" Subject Collection:
    'Subject collection Economics level 9 or 10' (SUB_ECNM_9/10) , as available.
    Code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    (ECNM10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Economics'   (as selected)  

    Notes:A booklet giving details of appropriate course combinations will be given to students to facilitate advance planning.
     



    Year 4, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: August


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 4 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ECSC10009 Ecological Science Field Course Semester 1 10
    ECSC10017 Professional Skills in Ecological Science Semester 1 10
    ECSC10026 Dissertation in Ecology and Management Semester 2 40
    ECSC10010 Ecological Science Synoptic Paper As available 10




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 6 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Overarching rule collection group: C  
    Select a minimum of 10 credits and a maximum of 20 credits from these collections:  


    Select exactly 10 credits from the following course level 10, as available.
    ECSC10013     Land Use Policy     (10 credits)

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 10 credits from the following course level 10, as available.
    ECSC10012     Land Use and Water Resources     (10 credits)

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following "Business Studies" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Business Studies Level 10' (SUB_BUST_10) , as available.
    Code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    (BUST10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Business Studies'   (as selected)  
    ECSH10007    British Business History Since 1930   (20 Credits)  

    Notes:A booklet giving details of appropriate course combinations will be given to students to facilitate advance planning.
     



    AND   

    Overarching rule collection group: D  
    Select a minimum of 30 credits and a maximum of 40 credits from these collections:  


    Select a minimum of 30 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following "Biology" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Biology level 10' (SUB_BILG_10) , as available.
    Code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    (BILG10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Biology'   (as selected)  

    Notes:A booklet giving details of appropriate course combinations will be given to students to facilitate advance planning. To give a total of 120 point in the year
     
    OR   

    Select a minimum of 30 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following "Ecology" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Ecology level 10' (SUB_ECLG_10) , as available.
    Code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    (ECLG10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Ecology'   (as selected)  

    Notes:A booklet giving details of appropriate course combinations will be given to students to facilitate advance planning. To give a total of 120 point in the year
     
    OR   

    Select a minimum of 30 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule H or W level 10' (SCH_H/W_10) , as available.

    Notes:A booklet giving details of appropriate course combinations will be given to students to facilitate advance planning. To give a total of 120 point in the year
     


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