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Degree Programme Table: Ecological Economics (SAC) (MSc) (Part-time) - 3 years (PTMSCECOEC1P)

Jump to: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3

Year 1 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: September

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

Where possible we recommend taking 60 credits of courses per year.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Foundations in Ecological Economics

Must be taken during Semester 1

PGGE11004 20 credits
Applications in Ecological Economics

Must be taken during Semester 2

PGGE11003 20 credits

Year 2 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: September

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

Where possible we recommend taking 60 credits of courses per year.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Ecological Economics Field Methods in Research and Practice

Must be taken during Semester 2

PGGE11237 20 credits

Course options

Courses from School(s) N - Ecological Economics (SAC) (MSc) (Part-time) - 3 years - Level(s) 11 Y2 Options A

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
These courses are RECOMMENDED SEMESTER ONE options for the MSc in Ecological Economics.
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 1
Principles of Environmental Sustainability
PGGE11060 20 credits
Marine Systems and Policies
PGGE11186 20 credits
Understanding Environment and Development
PGGE11187 20 credits
Environmental Valuation
PGGE11223 20 credits
Ecosystems and Global Change
PGGE11247 20 credits
OR

Courses from School(s) N - Ecological Economics (SAC) (MSc) (Part-time) - 3 years - Level(s) 11 Y2 Options B

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
These courses are additional semester one options for the MSc in Ecological Economics.
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 1
Data Science in Ecology and Environmental Science
ECSC10038 20 credits
Atmospheric Quality and Global Change
PGGE11007 20 credits
Introduction To Spatial Analysis
PGGE11091 10 credits
Climate Change and Corporate Strategy
PGGE11160 20 credits
Frameworks to assess Food Security
PGGE11164 20 credits
Soil Protection and Management
PGGE11183 20 credits
Encountering Cities (PGT)
PGGE11185 20 credits
Development: Principles and Practices
PGGE11211 20 credits
AND

Courses from School(s) N - Ecological Economics (SAC) (MSc) (Part-time) - 3 years - Level(s) 11 Y2 Options C

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
These courses are RECOMMENDED SEMESTER TWO options for the MSc in Ecological Economics.
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 2
Political Ecology
GEGR11001 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
Human Dimensions of Environmental Change
PGGE11249 20 credits
OR

Courses from School(s) N - Ecological Economics (SAC) (MSc) (Part-time) - 3 years - Level(s) 11 Y2 Options D

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
These courses are additional semester two options for the MSc in Ecological Economics.
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 2
Forests and Environment
PGGE11025 20 credits
Management of Sustainable Development
PGGE11059 20 credits
Further Spatial Analysis
PGGE11085 10 credits
Understanding the City
PGGE11162 20 credits
Sustainability of Food Production
PGGE11165 20 credits
Interrelationships in Food Systems
PGGE11166 20 credits
Case Studies in Sustainable Development
PGGE11192 20 credits
Food, Animals and Society
PGGE11243 20 credits
Environmental Governance
PGGE11248 20 credits
Introduction to Environmental Modelling
PGGE11250 20 credits

Year 3 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: September

Notes:
Additional courses to those listed below may be allowed with the permission of the Programme Director.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Dissertation - Ecological Economics

Must be taken during Full Year

PGGE11006 60 credits
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