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BASc Arts and Sciences (Health and Environment)

University College London

Institution
University College London
Level
undergraduate
Subject
UCL Arts and Sciences
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
Y003
Typical offer
A-level A*AA, IB 39

Entry requirements

A level: A*AA (Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Geography or Psychology required plus an additional Science or Social Science required.) IB: 39 points (A total of 19 points in three higher level subjects, to include Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Geography or Psychology required plus an additional Science or Social Science , with no higher level score below 5.)

About this course

BASc in Arts and Sciences (Health and Environment), a UCL Arts and Sciences degree centred on cross-disciplinary study. Core topics include Data Analysis, Research Methods, Design & Creative Practice, and Social & Cultural Analysis. Students complete a consultancy project in their final year. The first year introduces interdisciplinary foundations through compulsory study in Approaches to Knowledge: Introduction to Interdisciplinarity, Interdisciplinary Research Methods, and Quantitative Methods and Mathematical Thinking, alongside a selection of optional modules. The second year continues with Framing Interdisciplinary Knowledge: Concepts, Contexts, and Enquiry, with options such as Quantitative Methods 2: Data Science and Visualisation and Qualitative Thinking: Research Methods in Cultural Analysis. The third year centres on The Knowledge Economy: Consultancy Project, with options including the BASc Final Year Dissertation and Creative Practice Dissertation.

Modules

  • Approaches to Knowledge: Introduction to Interdisciplinarity
  • Interdisciplinary Research Methods
  • Quantitative Methods and Mathematical Thinking
  • Introduction to Anatomy and Development
  • Introduction to Material and Visual Culture A
  • Introduction to Social Anthropology 1 A
  • Introduction to Biological Anthropology I A
  • Documentary Film-Making
  • World Archaeology (ii): From early states to globalization
  • Design and Creative Practice 1
  • Architectural Research 1
  • Architectural Investigation and Representation
  • Creative Writing
  • Framing Interdisciplinary Knowledge: Concepts, Contexts, and Enquiry
  • Object Lessons: Communicating Knowledge Through Collections
  • Quantitative Methods 2: Data Science and Visualisation
  • Qualitative Thinking: Research Methods in Cultural Analysis
  • Arabic Level 2
  • Arabic Level 3
  • Arabic Level 4
  • Arabic Level 5: Business and Current Affairs
  • Arabic Level 6: Current Affairs and Culture
  • Arabic Level 7: Professional Purposes
  • Dutch Level 2
  • The Knowledge Economy: Consultancy Project
  • BASc Final Year Dissertation
  • Creative Practice Dissertation