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Degree Programme Table: Environment and Development (MSc) (Full-time) (PTMSCENVDE1F)

Jump to: Year 1

Year 1 Academic year: 2017/18, Starting in: September

Notes:
Alternative option courses from those listed below may be substituted with the permission of the Programme Director.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Understanding Environment and Development

Must be taken during Semester 2

PGGE11187 20 credits
Development: Principles and Practices

Must be taken during Semester 1

PGGE11211 20 credits
Dissertation - Environment & Development

Must be taken during Full Year

PGGE11051 60 credits
Research and Practice: Fieldwork

Must be taken during Semester 2

PGGE11232 20 credits

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 40 credits in this group.

Courses from School(s) N/J - Environment and Development (MSc) (Full-time) Recommended Semester One Options- Level(s) 11

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
These are RECOMMENDED SEMESTER ONE option courses for MSc in Environment and Development.
Please note that School of Law students will be given preference in terms of places on the course EU and National Climate Change Law (LAWS11244).
Please note that School of Social and Political Science (SSPS) students may be given preference in terms of places on some SSPS courses.
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 1
Swahili 1A
AFRI11001 20 credits
Energy & Society I; Key Themes and Issues
GESC11010 20 credits
Atmospheric Quality and Global Change
PGGE11007 20 credits
Principles of Environmental Sustainability
PGGE11060 20 credits
Climate Change and Corporate Strategy
PGGE11160 20 credits
Frameworks to assess Food Security
PGGE11164 20 credits
Soil Protection and Management
PGGE11183 20 credits
Marine Systems and Policies
PGGE11186 20 credits
Environmental Valuation
PGGE11223 20 credits
The Ecology of Ecosystem Services
PGGE11229 20 credits
Economic Issues in Public Policy
PGSP11246 20 credits
Displacement and Development
PGSP11369 20 credits
Research Design in Human Geography
PRGE11002 20 credits
Development, Science and Technology
SSPS11003 20 credits
AND

Group B

Select exactly 20 credits in this group.

Courses from School(s) N/J - Environment and Development (MSc) (Full-time) Recommended Semester Two Options- Level(s) 11

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
These are RECOMMENDED SEMESTER TWO option courses for MSc in Environment and Development.
Please note that School of Social and Political Science (SSPS) students may be given preference in terms of places on some SSPS courses.
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 2
Swahili 1B
AFRI11002 20 credits
Political Ecology
GEGR11001 20 credits
Corporate Social Responsibility and the Law
LAWS11203 20 credits
EU and National Climate Change Law
LAWS11244 20 credits
Environmental Impact Assessment
PGGE11009 20 credits
Waste Reduction and Recycling
PGGE11012 20 credits
Participation in Policy and Planning
PGGE11016 20 credits
Water Resource Management
PGGE11018 20 credits
Forests and Environment
PGGE11025 20 credits
Human dimensions of environmental change and sustainability
PGGE11130 20 credits
Sustainability of Food Production
PGGE11165 20 credits
Interrelationships in Food Systems
PGGE11166 20 credits
Case Studies in Sustainable Development
PGGE11192 20 credits
Marine Infrastructure and Environmental Change
PGGE11201 20 credits
Energy & Society
PGGE11208 20 credits
International Security
PGSP11162 20 credits
International Political Economy
PGSP11171 20 credits
Gender and Development
PGSP11225 20 credits
Interpreting Development: Institutions and Practices
PGSP11296 20 credits
Global Environmental Politics
PGSP11299 20 credits
The International Politics of Money
PGSP11343 20 credits
Global Environment and Society
PGSP11359 20 credits
Critical perspectives on mental health and well-being in the global south
PGSP11377 20 credits
Anthropology of Global Health
PGSP11379 20 credits
Anthropology and Environment
PGSP11416 20 credits
South Asia: Roots of Poverty and Development
SAST11002 20 credits
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