Modules for course F851 | MENVSC/ESIE
MEnvSci Environmental Science with International Experience
This is a provisional list of modules to be offered on this course in the 2022–23 academic year.
The list may not be complete, and the final course content may be different.
You can also view the modules offered in the year 2021–22.
Year 1 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- DXX-1000: Academic Tutorials&Key Skills (10) or
DXC-1000: Tiwt Acad.&Sgiliau Allweddol (10) - ONS-1001: Environmental data & analysis (20) or
ONC-1001: Dadansoddi Data Amgylcheddol (20) - DXX-1006: Intro Fieldwork: Snowdonia (20) or
DXC-1006: Gwaith Maes Rhagweiniol: Eryri (20)
Semester 2
- DXX-1001: Ecosystem Function & Services (20)
- ONS-1001: Environmental data & analysis or
ONC-1001: Dadansoddi Data Amgylcheddol - FXX-1005: Chem. in Biol. and Environ. (10)
Optional Modules
40 credits from:
- DNS-1003: Ecology & Evolution (20) (Semester 2)
- OSX-1003: Earth, Climate & Evolution (20) (Semester 2)
- BNS-1004: Principles of Life 1 (20) (Semester 1 + 2)
- DXX-1005: Earth Systems and Processes (20) (Semester 1)
Year 2 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- DXX-2000: GIS & Research Methods (20)
- DXX-2002: Water, air & soil pollution (20)
- FXX-2105: Instr & Anal Meth non Chemists (20)
Semester 2
- DXX-2000: GIS & Research Methods
- DXX-2012: Field Course: Enviro Conflict (20)
- FXX-2105: Instr & Anal Meth non Chemists
20 credits from:
- DXX-2011: Catchment Processes (20) (Semester 2)
- DXC-2018: Geomorffoleg Afonol (20) (Semester 1)
- Students take either DXC-2018 OR DXX-2011.
Optional Modules
20 credits from:
- BNS-2002: Evolution & Genetics (20) (Semester 1) or
BNC-2002: Esblygiad a Geneteg (20) (Semester 1) - OSX-2004: Estuary & Shelf Sea Processes (20) (Semester 1)
- OSX-2005: Remote Sensing & Geophysics (20) (Semester 2)
- DXX-2006: Climate Chng: Science & Impact (20) (Semester 1)
- DXX-2008: Geohazards (20) (Semester 1)
- DXX-2021: Plant Diversity & Conservation (20) (Semester 2)
Year 3 Modules
Compulsory Modules
15 to 30 credits from:
- DXX-9015: International Experience (15) (Semester 1 + 2)
- DXX-9030: International Experience (30) (Semester 1 + 2)
- For students taking the IE year between their Years 2 and 3.
15 to 30 credits from:
- DXX-9007: International Experience (30) (Semester 1 + 2)
- DXX-9008: International Experience (15) (Semester 1 + 2)
- For students taking the IE year after their Year 3
Year 4 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
Semester 2
10 to 20 credits from:
- DXX-3506: C. Issues in Env & related Sci (10) (Semester 1) or
DXC-3506: Materion Cyfoes yr Amgylchedd (10) (Semester 1) - DXX-3508: Environmental Issues (20) (Semester 1) or
DXC-3508: Materion Amgylcheddol (20) (Semester 1) - You must take DXX/DXC-3506 if choosing DXX/DXC-3702 from Optional Modules below. If you do not choose DXX/DXC-3702, then you will choose DXX/DXC-3508
Optional Modules
60 to 70 credits from:
- BNS-3001: Freshwater Ecosystems (10) (Semester 1)
- DXX-3006: Global Food Security (10) (Semester 2)
- DXX-3018: Rivers, Coast and Oceans (20) (Semester 2)
- DXX-3115: Advanced GIS & Remote Sensing (10) (Semester 2)
- DXX-3212: Forest Ecosystems (10) (Semester 2)
- DXX-3305: Field Course: Tenerife (20) (Semester 1)
- DXX-3615: Environmental Policy (10) (Semester 1)
- DXX-3702: Management plan (30) (Semester 1) or
DXC-3702: Cynllun Rheoli (30) (Semester 1) - DXX-3707: Catchment Modelling & Analysis (10) (Semester 2)
- If you choose DXX/DXC-3702 you must take DXX/DXC-3506.
Year 5 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- DXX-4101: M.Env. Science Dissertation (60) Core
- DXX-4102: Professional Placement (20)
- DXX-4524: Strategic Environmental Manag (20)