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Geography, Geology and the Environment

Environment and Sustainability

Course Information for Current Students

This page contains important information and documents for current students:

EnvSust Prog Specs 12-13  |


Course Handbook

These are available in Acrobat Format

EnvSus Year 1 Handbook 12-13EnvSus Year 2 Handbook 12-13 | EnvSus Year 3 Handbook 2012-13


Module Resources

Teaching Resources for modules are on WebCT

Module
Descriptions
 Module Title Semester
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Year 1

Core Modules
ESC-10044 Introduction to Environment and Sustainability 1  
ESC-10045 Introductory Geology for Environmental Science 1  
PIR-10047 The Politics of Sustainability 1  
ESC-10043 Greening Business: Employability and Sustainability 2  
LSC-10033 Ecology and Environment 2  
ESC-10041 People and the Environment 2  
Optional Modules  
Fundamentals of Physical Geography 1  
Introductory Environmental Chemistry 2  
ESC-10032 Global Warming or a New Ice Age? 2  

Year 2

Core Modules
ESC-20017 Human Impact on the Environment : Scientific Perspectives 1 More
ESC-20051 Work placement module 1-2  
MAN-20057 Corporate Social Responsibility 2  
PTY-20020 Health and the Environment 2  
ESC-20033 Research Skills in Environment & Sustainability 2  
Option Modules  
ESC-20002 Reconstructing Past Environments 2  
ESC-20049 Dynamic Geographies 1  
ESC-20050 Dynamic Geographies (15 credit) 1  
ESC-20032 Environmental Analytical Methods 2  
ESC-20037 Geoscience and Society 2  
LSC-20056 Research and Analytical Skills 2  
ESC-20030 Regional Landsystems 2  
PIR-20067 Environmental Politics and Policy 1  
International Relations of the Environment  1  

Year 3

Core Modules

ESC-30031

Environment & Sustainability Dissertation

1 + 2  More
PIR-30097 Environment & Sustainability Case Study 1  
CHE-30024 Environmental (Clean) Technology 1 + 2  
Electives Modules - choose SIX modules from the following:
Biology-based option modules
LSC-30003 Applied Insect Ecology 1  
LSC-30017 Trees in their Environment 2 More
Geology-based option modules    
ESC-30022 Hydrological and Engineering Geology 2  
ESC-30009 Natural Hazards 1 More
Geography-based option modules
ESC-30006 Glaciers and Glacial Geomorphology 1  
ESC-30017 Applied Environmental GIS 1 More
ESC-30018 Global Environmental Change 1 More
ESC-30020 Water resources 2 More
ESC-30027 Coastal Environments 2 More
GEG-30015 Postcolonialism in South Asia  1 More
GEG-30016 Economic Development & Environmental Transformation  2 More
Environmental Science option module
ESC-30029 Applied Methods for Environmental Sciences 1 More
Environmental Politics option module
PIR-30122 Eco-Cities: Visions of the Good City and Sustainable Development 2 More
PIR-30129 Environmental politics in the US 2 More
PIR-30094 Global South 1 More
PIR-30112 The Northern Dimension: resources, environment and security in the Arctic 2 More
Sociology option module
SOC-30027 Space and the City 2 More
Psychology option module    
PSY-30060 Ecopsychology   More