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Degree Programme Table: Biodiversity, Wildlife and Ecosystem Health (Online Learning) (ICL) (PgDip) - 2-4 Years (PTPGDBIOWE1U)

Jump to: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4

Year 1 Academic year: 2021/22, Starting in: September

Notes:
NOTES:
All Certificate courses must be completed and we strongly recommend that students do this before taking any Diploma elective courses.

Elective course availability will be subject to student demand. Course availability and allocations will be finalised in consultation with students during Year 1 of the programme.

Students wishing to exit with a Postgraduate Certificate must complete all Certificate courses within 2 years.

Students may take up to 4 years to complete the Postgraduate Diploma.

There are no compulsory courses in this year of this programme.

Course options

Biodiversity, Wildlife and Ecosystem Health - Certificate courses

Select between 0 and 60 credits of the following courses
Ecosystem Health and Sustainability
BIME11032 20 credits
Evolution and Biodiversity
BIME11033 20 credits
Environmental Ethics and Governance
BIME11157 20 credits
AND

Biodiversity, Wildlife and Ecosystem Health - Diploma elective courses

Select between 0 and 60 credits of the following courses
Land Use and Food Security
BIME11011 10 credits
Invasive Non-Native Species
BIME11012 10 credits
The Use of Artificial Reproductive Technologies in Threatened Species
BIME11018 10 credits
The Modern Zoo
BIME11019 10 credits
The Marine Environment
BIME11020 10 credits
Conservation Genetics
BIME11025 10 credits
Climate Change: Policy and Practice
BIME11027 10 credits
Conservation Psychology
BIME11130 10 credits
Ecosystem Resilience and Extreme Events
BIME11137 10 credits
Connecting Environment and Society
BIME11141 10 credits
Conservation and Conflict
BIME11145 10 credits
Understanding Environmental Law
BIME11147 10 credits
Wildlife Trade
BIME11148 10 credits
Species Translocations
BIME11158 10 credits
Behavioural Flexibility
BIME11160 10 credits
Science Communication and Engagement for Practice
BIME11164 10 credits
Water and sanitation
EMND11021 10 credits
Zoonotic disease
INAH11004 10 credits
Wildlife animal health and environment
INAH11008 10 credits
Introduction to GIS and spatial data analysis
INAH11017 10 credits
An introduction to transboundary diseases and their impact on trade and wildlife populations
INAH11024 10 credits
Managing and Leading Conservation Projects
VESC11079 10 credits
Introduction to Wildlife Forensics
VESC11176 10 credits
Innovative Approaches to Health Challenges Across Disciplines
VESC11224 10 credits

Year 2 Academic year: 2021/22, Starting in: September

Notes:
NOTES:
All Certificate courses must be completed and we strongly recommend that students do this before taking any Diploma elective courses.

Elective course availability will be subject to student demand. Course availability and allocations will be finalised in consultation with students during Year 1 of the programme.

Students wishing to exit with a Postgraduate Certificate must complete all Certificate courses within 2 years.

Students may take up to 4 years to complete the Postgraduate Diploma.

There are no compulsory courses in this year of this programme.

Course options

Biodiversity, Wildlife and Ecosystem Health - Certificate courses

Select between 0 and 60 credits of the following courses
Ecosystem Health and Sustainability
BIME11032 20 credits
Evolution and Biodiversity
BIME11033 20 credits
Environmental Ethics and Governance
BIME11157 20 credits
AND

Biodiversity, Wildlife and Ecosystem Health - Diploma elective courses

Select between 0 and 60 credits of the following courses
Land Use and Food Security
BIME11011 10 credits
Invasive Non-Native Species
BIME11012 10 credits
The Use of Artificial Reproductive Technologies in Threatened Species
BIME11018 10 credits
The Modern Zoo
BIME11019 10 credits
The Marine Environment
BIME11020 10 credits
Conservation Genetics
BIME11025 10 credits
Climate Change: Policy and Practice
BIME11027 10 credits
Conservation Psychology
BIME11130 10 credits
Ecosystem Resilience and Extreme Events
BIME11137 10 credits
Connecting Environment and Society
BIME11141 10 credits
Conservation and Conflict
BIME11145 10 credits
Understanding Environmental Law
BIME11147 10 credits
Wildlife Trade
BIME11148 10 credits
Species Translocations
BIME11158 10 credits
Behavioural Flexibility
BIME11160 10 credits
Science Communication and Engagement for Practice
BIME11164 10 credits
Water and sanitation
EMND11021 10 credits
Zoonotic disease
INAH11004 10 credits
Wildlife animal health and environment
INAH11008 10 credits
Introduction to GIS and spatial data analysis
INAH11017 10 credits
An introduction to transboundary diseases and their impact on trade and wildlife populations
INAH11024 10 credits
Managing and Leading Conservation Projects
VESC11079 10 credits
Introduction to Wildlife Forensics
VESC11176 10 credits
Innovative Approaches to Health Challenges Across Disciplines
VESC11224 10 credits

Year 3 Academic year: 2021/22, Starting in: September

Notes:
NOTES:
All Certificate courses must be completed and we strongly recommend that students do this before taking any Diploma elective courses.

Elective course availability will be subject to student demand. Course availability and allocations will be finalised in consultation with students during Year 1 of the programme.

Students wishing to exit with a Postgraduate Certificate must complete all Certificate courses within 2 years.

Students may take up to 4 years to complete the Postgraduate Diploma.

There are no compulsory courses in this year of this programme.

Course options

Biodiversity, Wildlife and Ecosystem Health - Certificate courses

Select between 0 and 60 credits of the following courses
Ecosystem Health and Sustainability
BIME11032 20 credits
Evolution and Biodiversity
BIME11033 20 credits
Environmental Ethics and Governance
BIME11157 20 credits
AND

Biodiversity, Wildlife and Ecosystem Health - Diploma elective courses

Select between 0 and 60 credits of the following courses
Land Use and Food Security
BIME11011 10 credits
Invasive Non-Native Species
BIME11012 10 credits
The Use of Artificial Reproductive Technologies in Threatened Species
BIME11018 10 credits
The Modern Zoo
BIME11019 10 credits
The Marine Environment
BIME11020 10 credits
Conservation Genetics
BIME11025 10 credits
Climate Change: Policy and Practice
BIME11027 10 credits
Conservation Psychology
BIME11130 10 credits
Ecosystem Resilience and Extreme Events
BIME11137 10 credits
Connecting Environment and Society
BIME11141 10 credits
Conservation and Conflict
BIME11145 10 credits
Understanding Environmental Law
BIME11147 10 credits
Wildlife Trade
BIME11148 10 credits
Species Translocations
BIME11158 10 credits
Behavioural Flexibility
BIME11160 10 credits
Science Communication and Engagement for Practice
BIME11164 10 credits
Water and sanitation
EMND11021 10 credits
Zoonotic disease
INAH11004 10 credits
Wildlife animal health and environment
INAH11008 10 credits
Introduction to GIS and spatial data analysis
INAH11017 10 credits
An introduction to transboundary diseases and their impact on trade and wildlife populations
INAH11024 10 credits
Managing and Leading Conservation Projects
VESC11079 10 credits
Introduction to Wildlife Forensics
VESC11176 10 credits
Innovative Approaches to Health Challenges Across Disciplines
VESC11224 10 credits

Year 4 Academic year: 2021/22, Starting in: September

Notes:
NOTES:
All Certificate courses must be completed and we strongly recommend that students do this before taking any Diploma elective courses.

Elective course availability will be subject to student demand. Course availability and allocations will be finalised in consultation with students during Year 1 of the programme.

Students wishing to exit with a Postgraduate Certificate must complete all Certificate courses within 2 years.

Students may take up to 4 years to complete the Postgraduate Diploma.

There are no compulsory courses in this year of this programme.

Course options

Biodiversity, Wildlife and Ecosystem Health - Certificate courses

Select between 0 and 60 credits of the following courses
Ecosystem Health and Sustainability
BIME11032 20 credits
Evolution and Biodiversity
BIME11033 20 credits
Environmental Ethics and Governance
BIME11157 20 credits
AND

Biodiversity, Wildlife and Ecosystem Health - Diploma elective courses

Select between 0 and 60 credits of the following courses
Land Use and Food Security
BIME11011 10 credits
Invasive Non-Native Species
BIME11012 10 credits
The Use of Artificial Reproductive Technologies in Threatened Species
BIME11018 10 credits
The Modern Zoo
BIME11019 10 credits
The Marine Environment
BIME11020 10 credits
Conservation Genetics
BIME11025 10 credits
Climate Change: Policy and Practice
BIME11027 10 credits
Conservation Psychology
BIME11130 10 credits
Ecosystem Resilience and Extreme Events
BIME11137 10 credits
Connecting Environment and Society
BIME11141 10 credits
Conservation and Conflict
BIME11145 10 credits
Understanding Environmental Law
BIME11147 10 credits
Wildlife Trade
BIME11148 10 credits
Species Translocations
BIME11158 10 credits
Behavioural Flexibility
BIME11160 10 credits
Science Communication and Engagement for Practice
BIME11164 10 credits
Water and sanitation
EMND11021 10 credits
Zoonotic disease
INAH11004 10 credits
Wildlife animal health and environment
INAH11008 10 credits
Introduction to GIS and spatial data analysis
INAH11017 10 credits
An introduction to transboundary diseases and their impact on trade and wildlife populations
INAH11024 10 credits
Managing and Leading Conservation Projects
VESC11079 10 credits
Introduction to Wildlife Forensics
VESC11176 10 credits
Innovative Approaches to Health Challenges Across Disciplines
VESC11224 10 credits
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