BSc Environmental Science with Foundation Year
Entry requirements
A level: BCC or points equivalent from your best three A-levels
About this course
BSc in Environmental Science. Core topics include Data Analysis, Laboratory Techniques, Research Methods, and Fieldwork. A foundation year route is available for students without traditional entry requirements, with automatic progression onto the BSc programme. The course includes an overseas field course.
Modules
- Fundamental Mathematics
- Scientific Computing
- Principles of Earth Science and Earth Systems
- Introductory Chemistry Practical
- Introductory Data Analysis
- Academic Support
- Introductory Earth and Environmental Science
- Neotropical Rainforests
- Critical Digital Geographies
- Understanding Ecosystems and Environments of the Distant Past
- Contemporary Environmental Challenges
- Environmental Geoscience
- Biodiversity in Practice
- Sustainability Enterprise Partnership Project
- Remote Sensing of the Environment
- Stable Isotopes in the Environment
- Drylands: Landscapes, Ecosystems and People
- Water Quality Processes and Management
- Information Visualisation
- Research Communication
- Behavioural Ecology
- Mineral Exploration, Economics and Sustainability
- Mineral Resources for Net-Zero Carbon 2
- Evolution of the Earth System
- The Digital World
- The Contemporary Earth System
- Investigating the Environment: Field and Laboratory Skills
- Working with Geographical Information
- Palaeobiology and the Stratigraphic Record
- Geography for a Globalised World
- The Cell: An Introduction to Cell Biology and Microbiology
- From Core to Crust
- Environment, Nature and Society
- Natural Resources and Energy for the 21st Century
- Biodiversity and Behaviour
- Our Dynamic Planet
- Climate Change: Impacts, Vulnerability and Adaptation
- Research Design
- Overseas Field Course
- Catchment Systems
- The Dynamic Biosphere
- Critical Geographies of Environment and Development
- Data Analysis
- Major Events in the History of Life
- Mineral Resources for Net-Zero Carbon 1
- Global Change Biology and Conservation
- An Introduction to Past Global Climate Changes
- Geographical Information Science
- A Field Guide to Evolution