? Credit Points : 10  ? SCQF Level : 10  ? Acronym : GEO-4-ECOFIELD

Ecological Science Field Course

? This course is not available to visting students.

? Costs : Environmental Science Field Course: none, apart from food for 2 days when away from Edinburgh Ecological Science Field Course: £30

Home subject area

Ecological Science, (School of GeoSciences, Schedule N)

? Normal year taken : 4th year

? Delivery Period : Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2)

? Contact Teaching Time : 3 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks

? Additional Class Information : Environmental Science Field course: Monday 5th - Wednesday 14th September 2005
Ecological Science Field course: Saturday 3rd - Saturday 10th September 2005

To gain competence in ecological and environmental field techniques and to apply these skills in field investigations. Through field visits with practitioners to gain an appreciation of the contexts and challenges of ecological and environmental management.

Environmental Science Field course: Poster presentation and field project write-up
Ecological Science Field course: Seminar presentation and write-up of project

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Mrs Helen McKeating
Tel : (0131 6)50 5430
Email : Helen.McKeating@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Dr Colin Legg
Tel : (0131 6)50 5401
Email : c.legg@ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.geos.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.scieng.ed.ac.uk/