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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2017/2018
- ARCHIVE as at 14 September 2017

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Environmental Courses

SCQF Level 08 (24 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
ENVI08001 SS1 Sustainability, Society and Environment Semester 2 20
ARCA08004 SV1 Archaeology 1A Semester 1 20
ARCA08005 SV1 Archaeology 1B Semester 2 20
ARHI08005 SV1 Architectural History 1 Full Year 40
ARHI08001 SV1 Architectural History 1A: From Antiquity to Enlightenment Semester 1 20
ARHI08004 SV1 Architectural History 1B: Revivalism to Modernism Semester 2 20
EASC08001 SV1 Earth Dynamics Semester 1 20
EASC08014 Earth Materials Not delivered this year 20
GEGR08003 SV1 Economic and Political Geography Semester 1 20
CHEM08020 SV1 Environmental Chemistry 2 Semester 2 20
EASC08024 SS1 Environmental Geochemistry of the Earth's Surface Semester 1 20
GEGR08001 SV1 Environmental Sensitivity and Change Semester 1 20
EASC08023 SV1 Evolution of the Living Earth Semester 1 20
GEGR08002 SV1 Geomorphology Semester 2 20
EASC08007 Global Environmental Processes Not delivered this year 20
GEGR08007 SV1 Human Geography Semester 1 20
METE08001 SV1 Meteorology: Atmosphere and Environment Semester 1 20
METE08002 SV1 Meteorology: Weather and Climate Semester 2 20
EASC08011 SV1 Natural Hazards Semester 1 20
EASC08004 SV1 Oceanography Semester 2 20
EASC08016 SV1 Physics of the Earth Semester 2 20
ECSC08006 SV1 Principles of Ecology Semester 1 20
GEGR08004 SV1 Social and Cultural Geography Semester 2 20
ECSC08003 SV1 Soil, Water and Atmospheric Processes Semester 2 20

SCQF Level 09 (7 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
ECSC09005 SV1 Environmental Pollution Semester 2 20
EASC09036 SS1 Field Course in Tropical Marine and Terrestrial Geoscience Semester 2 20
EASC09032 Field Skills for Earth Surface Scientists Not delivered this year 10
EASC09031 Field Skills for Geologists Not delivered this year 10
EASC09033 Fields and Waves Not delivered this year 10
EASC09029 Geology 3rd Year Field Courses Not delivered this year 10
ECSC09002 SV1 Natural Resource Management Semester 2 20

SCQF Level 10 (16 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
GEGR10023 SS1 Catchment Water Resources Semester 2 20
ECSC10022 Conservation Management Not delivered this year 10
ECSC10033 SS1 Ecological and Environmental Science field course (including management) Semester 1 20
THET10021 Ecology, Ethics and Religion Not delivered this year 20
EASC10059 Environmental Geoscience Fieldwork and Synoptic Practical Examination Not delivered this year 20
EASC10070 Frontiers in Geophysics Not delivered this year 10
EASC10065 SV1 Geophysics Project Full Year 40
EASC10058 SV1 Geoscience Outreach Full Year 10
GEGR10075 SV1 Glacial Processes and Geomorphology Semester 1 20
EASC10077 SV1 Hydrogeology 2: Simulation of Groundwater Flow and Transport Semester 2 10
EASC10078 Hydrogeology 3: Field and Modelling Project Not delivered this year 10
ECSC10014 SV1 Land-Atmosphere Interactions Semester 1 10
GEGR10108 SV1 Landscape Dynamics - techniques and applications Semester 2 20
GEGR10101 Political Ecology Not delivered this year 20
SCIL10024 Sociology of the Environment and Risk Not delivered this year 20
GEGR10103 SV1 Volcanoes, Environment and People Semester 2 20

SCQF Level 11 (7 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
PGGE11178 SS1 Dissertation in Food Security Full Year 60
PGGE11182 SS1 Dissertation in Soils and Sustainability Full Year 60
PGGE11170 Ecosystem Services 1: Ecosystem Dynamics and Functions Not delivered this year 20
PGGE11169 Ecosystem Services 2: Ecosystem Values and Management Not delivered this year 20
PGGE11183 SS1 Soil Protection and Management Semester 1 20
PGGE11180 SS1 Soil Science Concepts and Application Semester 2 20
PGGE11187 SS1 Understanding Environment and Development Semester 2 20
Key
Available to all students - SV
Not available to visiting students - SS
Part-year visiting students only - VV
 
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