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BSc Environmental Science

University of Dundee

Institution
University of Dundee
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Geography / Environmental Science
Duration
3-4 years
UCAS code
F750
Typical offer
A-level CCC, IB 28

Entry requirements

A level: CCC (a Science subject from Environmental Science, Biology, Chemistry, or Physics) IB: 28 points, including 5, 5, 4 at higher level Recommended subjects: Higher Level Environmental Science, Biology, or Chemistry

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Environmental Science. Core topics include Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, Laboratory Techniques, Research Methods, and Fieldwork. The degree is accredited by the Community for Environmental Disciplines in Higher Education. In the third year there is a residential field course to Iceland, and the fourth year centres on a self-directed dissertation.

Modules

  • Environment, City and Society
  • Social and Environmental Challenges in an Unequal World
  • Earth Systems and Resources
  • Earth System Function and Measurement
  • Career Planning Module Online
  • Internship
  • Microeconomics
  • Macroeconomics and Applied Policy
  • Dynamic Human Worlds: Society, Culture, Economy
  • Dynamic Physical Worlds: Earth, Water and Ice
  • Core Mathematics III
  • Core Mathematics IV
  • Understanding the Mind
  • Individual Development
  • Field and Laboratory Skills in Physical Geography
  • Applying Theory to Research and Practice
  • Data-driven Geography: Statistics in R
  • Advanced Field Research (Physical Environments)
  • Environmental Remote Sensing
  • Biogeography
  • Geographies of Children and Youth
  • Geohazards
  • Environmental Criminology
  • Geographical Information Systems
  • Cities: People, Places and Conflict
  • Environmental Science Dissertation
  • Water Resources and Treatment
  • Sustainable Water Resources Management
  • Advanced Environmental Remote Sensing
  • Biogeography (Advanced)
  • Advanced Environmental Criminology
  • Advanced Geographies of Children and Youth
  • Advanced Geohazards
  • Geographical Information Systems (Advanced)
  • Cities: People, Places and Conflict (Advanced)
  • Polar Environments - Advanced