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- ARCHIVE as at 14 September 2017

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Postgraduate Courses (School of GeoSciences)

SCQF Level 11 (125 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
PGGE11234 SV1 Technological Infrastructures for GIS Semester 1 20
PGGE11235 SV1 Active Remote Sensing: Radar and Lidar Semester 2 20
PGGE11083 SV1 Advanced Spatial Database Methods Block 3 (Sem 2) 10
PGGE11198 SS1 Analysing the Environment Semester 1 10
PGGE11199 SS1 Analysing the Environment Study Tour Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond 10
PGGE11194 SS1 Animals and Society Semester 2 20
PGGE11003 SV1 Applications in Ecological Economics Semester 2 20
PGGE11209 SS1 Applied Carbon Methods Semester 2 10
PGGE11217 SS1 Applied Carbon Methods (online) Semester 1 20
PGGE11134 SS1 Archives: History, Geography, Politics Semester 1 20
PGGE11007 SV1 Atmospheric Quality and Global Change Semester 1 20
PGGE11210 SV1 Business Geographics Semester 2 10
PGGE11141 SV1 Carbon Capture and Transport Semester 1 20
PGGE11219 SS1 Carbon Economics (online) Semester 1 20
PGGE11139 SV1 Carbon Storage and Monitoring Semester 2 20
PGGE11155 Carbonate Sequence Stratigraphy Not delivered this year 10
PGGE11192 SS1 Case Studies in Sustainable Development Semester 2 20
PGGE11213 SS1 Climate Change & Corporate Responsibility (online) Block 5 (sem 2) 20
PGGE11126 SS1 Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Semester 1 20
PGGE11189 SS1 Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation (Online) Semester 1 20
PGGE11127 SV1 Climate Change Management Semester 2 20
PGGE11220 SS1 Climate Change Measurement (online) Semester 2 20
PGGE11207 SS1 Climate Change Mitigation (online) Semester 2 20
PGGE11160 SS1 Climate Change and Corporate Strategy Semester 1 20
PGGE11231 Corals in a Changing Ocean Not delivered this year 20
PGGE11211 SS1 Development: Principles and Practices Semester 1 20
PGGE11006 SS1 Dissertation - Ecological Economics Full Year 60
PGGE11051 SV1 Dissertation - Environment & Development Full Year 60
PGGE11119 SS1 Dissertation - Environment, Culture & Society Full Year 60
PGGE11008 SS1 Dissertation - Environmental Protection & Management Full Year 60
PGGE11057 SV1 Dissertation - Environmental Sustainability Full Year 60
PGGE11120 Dissertation - Integrated Resource Management Not delivered this year 60
PGGE11227 Dissertation in Applied Geology (Geoenergy) Not delivered this year 60
PGGE11140 SS1 Dissertation in Carbon Capture and Storage Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond 60
PGGE11128 SS1 Dissertation in Carbon Management Full Year 60
PGGE11218 SS1 Dissertation in Carbon Management (online) Full Year 40
PGGE11224 SS1 Dissertation in Earth Observation and Geoinformation Management Full Year 60
PGGE11242 SS1 Dissertation in Energy, Society and Sustainability Full Year 60
PGGE11178 SS1 Dissertation in Food Security Full Year 60
PGGE11096 SS1 Dissertation in GIS Full Year 60
PGGE11182 SS1 Dissertation in Soils and Sustainability Full Year 60
PGGE11206 SS1 Dissertation in Sustainable Plant Health Full Year 60
METE11001 Dissertation in Sustainable Resource Management Not delivered this year 60
PGGE11084 Distributed GIS Not delivered this year 10
PGGE11237 SS1 Ecological Economics Field Methods in Research and Practice Semester 2 20
PGGE11228 SS1 Ecosystem Service Values Semester 2 20
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
PGGE11188 SS1 Ecosystem Values and Management Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond 20
PGGE11185 SS1 Encountering Cities (PGT) Semester 1 20
PGGE11216 SS1 Energy & Climate (online) Block 5 (sem 2) 20
PGGE11208 Energy & Society Not delivered this year 20
PGGE11172 SS1 Environmental Geochemistry Semester 1 10
PGGE11009 SV1 Environmental Impact Assessment Semester 2 20
PGGE11223 SS1 Environmental Valuation Semester 1 20
PGGE11204 SV1 Forensic Plant Health Semester 1 20
PGGE11025 SV1 Forests and Environment Semester 2 20
PGGE11004 SV1 Foundations in Ecological Economics Semester 1 20
PGGE11164 SS1 Frameworks to assess Food Security Semester 1 20
PGGE11179 Frontiers of Exploration Geophysics Not delivered this year 10
PGGE11053 Fundamentals for Remote Sensing Not delivered this year 10
PGGE11203 SV1 Fundamentals of Plant Health Semester 1 20
PGGE11085 Further Spatial Analysis Not delivered this year 10
PGGE11225 Future Geoenergy Resources Not delivered this year 10
PGGE11087 GeoVisualisation Not delivered this year 10
PGGE11173 SS1 Geology for Earth Resources Block 1 (Sem 1) 10
PGGE11190 SS1 Global Environment Challenges Semester 1 20
PGGE11130 SV1 Human dimensions of environmental change and sustainability Semester 2 20
PGGE11040 Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Not delivered this year 10
PGGE11117 Integrated Resource Management Not delivered this year 20
PGGE11118 Integrated Resource Planning Not delivered this year 20
PGGE11166 SS1 Interrelationships in Food Systems Semester 2 20
PGGE11091 Introduction To Spatial Analysis Not delivered this year 10
PGGE11197 SS1 Introduction to Environmental Modelling Semester 2 10
PGGE11064 Introduction to Radar Remote Sensing Not delivered this year 10
PGGE11193 SS1 Lake District Field Excursion MSc Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond 10
PGGE11010 SV1 Land Use/Environmental Interactions Semester 2 20
PGGE11240 SS1 Leadership for a Zero Carbon World: Cities, States and Regions Semester 1 0
PGGE11059 Management of Sustainable Development Not delivered this year 20
PGGE11202 SV1 Marine Field Methods in Research and Practice Semester 2 20
PGGE11201 SV1 Marine Infrastructure and Environmental Change Semester 2 20
PGGE11186 SS1 Marine Systems and Policies Semester 1 20
PGGE11215 Near-ground Earth Observations: new platforms and sensors Not delivered this year 10
PGGE11212 SS1 Novel strategies for carbon storage in soil Semester 2 10
PGGE11214 SS1 Novel strategies for carbon storage in soil Semester 2 20
PGGE11106 SV1 Object Orientated Software Engineering: Spatial Algorithms Block 3 (Sem 2) 10
PGGE11042 Object Oriented Software Engineering Principles Not delivered this year 10
PGGE11016 SV1 Participation in Policy and Planning Semester 2 20
PGGE11241 SS1 Passive Earth Observation: New Platforms, Sensors, and Analytical Methods Semester 2 20
PGGE11205 SV1 Plant Health in a Global Context Semester 2 20
GEGR11001 SV1 Political Ecology Semester 2 20
PGGE11233 SV1 Principles and Practice of Remote Sensing Semester 1 20
PGGE11060 SV1 Principles of Environmental Sustainability Semester 1 20
PGGE11181 Principles of GIS for Archaeologists Not delivered this year 20
PGGE11067 Principles of Geographical Information Science (Block1) Not delivered this year 10
PGGE11176 Processing and Imaging Not delivered this year 10
PGGE11238 SS1 Professional and Research Skills in Practice Full Year 20
PGGE11005 Project Appraisal Not delivered this year 20
PGGE11175 Quantitative Interpretation Not delivered this year 10
PGGE11138 SS1 Research Practice and Project Planning Full Year 20
PGGE11171 SS1 Research Project in Ecosystem Services Full Year 60
PGGE11200 SS1 Research Project in Marine Systems and Policies Full Year 60
PGGE11232 SS1 Research and Practice: Fieldwork Semester 2 20
PGGE11177 Seismic Methods Not delivered this year 10
PGGE11144 SV1 Seismic Reflection Interpretation Semester 1 10
PGGE11154 Seismic Sequence Stratigraphy Not delivered this year 10
PGGE11050 Society and Development Not delivered this year 20
PGGE11221 SS1 Soil Ecology and Taxonomy Semester 1 20
PGGE11183 SS1 Soil Protection and Management Semester 1 20
PGGE11180 SS1 Soil Science Concepts and Application Semester 2 20
PGGE11092 Spatial Modelling Not delivered this year 10
PGGE11236 SV1 Spatial Modelling and Analysis Semester 1 20
PGGE11226 SV1 Subsurface Reservoir Quality Block 3 (Sem 2) 20
PGGE11165 SS1 Sustainability of Food Production Semester 2 20
PGGE11229 SS1 The Ecology of Ecosystem Services Semester 1 20
PGGE11145 Thesis, Project and Dissertation Not delivered this year 60
PGGE11159 Timelapse, Multi-component and Exploration Geophysics Not delivered this year 10
PGGE11230 SS1 Understanding Earthquakes Block 1 (Sem 1) 20
PGGE11187 SS1 Understanding Environment and Development Semester 2 20
PGGE11162 Understanding the City Not delivered this year 20
PGGE11114 SV1 Values and the Environment (P) Semester 1 20
PGGE11239 SV1 Visual Analytics Semester 2 20
PGGE11012 SV1 Waste Reduction and Recycling Semester 2 20
PGGE11018 SV1 Water Resource Management Semester 2 20
ENVI11002 SV1 Introduction to Three Dimensional Climate Modelling Semester 1 10
Key
Available to all students - SV
Not available to visiting students - SS
Part-year visiting students only - VV
 
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