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Degree Programme Table: Economics with Environmental Studies (MA) (UTECNES)


Year 1, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your
    Director of Studies.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U01141 (ECNM08005) Economics 1A Full Year 40
    U04618 (CMSE08003) Computing for Business and Economics Full Year 0




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following "Environmental Courses" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Environmental Courses Level 8' (SUB_ENVI_8) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    AR0059   (ARCA08004)   Archaeology 1A   (20 Credits)  
    AR0060   (ARCA08005)   Archaeology 1B   (20 Credits)  
    U04496   (ARCA08010)   Archaeology 2A: Ancient Europe   (20 Credits)  
    U04497   (ARCA08011)   Archaeology 2B: The Ancient Near East   (20 Credits)  
    U00756   (ARHI08001)   Architectural History 1A: From Antiquity to Enlightenment   (20 Credits)  
    U00837   (ARHI08002)   Architectural History 2A   (20 Credits)  
    U00838   (ARHI08003)   Architectural History 2B   (20 Credits)  
    U00859   (ARHI08004)   Architectural History 1B: Revivalism to Modernism   (20 Credits)  
    U00910   (ARHI08005)   Architectural History 1   (40 Credits)  
    BI0012   (BILG08005)   Evolution in Action 2   (20 Credits)  
    BI0013   (BILG08006)   Biometrics 2   (20 Credits)  
    BI0015   (BILG08007)   Environmental and Community Biology 1   (20 Credits)  
    U00969   (CHEM08020)   Environmental Chemistry 2   (20 Credits)  
    U01208   (EASC08001)   Earth Dynamics   (20 Credits)  
    U01919   (EASC08007)   Global Environmental Processes   (20 Credits)  
    U02515   (EASC08011)   Natural Hazards   (20 Credits)  
    U02516   (EASC08012)   History of Life   (20 Credits)  
    U04824   (EASC08014)   Earth Materials   (20 Credits)  
    U04828   (EASC08015)   Stratigraphy and Sedimentology   (20 Credits)  
    U04845   (EASC08016)   Physics of the Earth   (20 Credits)  
    U01806   (ECSC08003)   Soil, Water and Atmospheric Processes   (20 Credits)  
    U03564   (ECSC08006)   Principles of Ecology   (20 Credits)  
    Collection:   (ENVI08*)   All Level 08 courses with a primary subject of 'Environmental Courses'   (as selected)  
    U02841   (ENVI08001)   Sustainability, Society and Environment   (20 Credits)  
    GG0002   (GEGR08001)   Environmental Sensitivity and Change   (20 Credits)  
    GG0004   (GEGR08002)   Geomorphology   (20 Credits)  
    GG0063   (GEGR08003)   Economic and Political Geography   (20 Credits)  
    GG0065   (GEGR08004)   Social and Cultural Geography   (20 Credits)  
    U03360   (GEGR08007)   Human Geography   (20 Credits)  
    U03237   (GESC08001)   Earth Surface Systems   (20 Credits)  
    U04033   (GESC08002)   Earth Modelling and Prediction   (20 Credits)  
    U01598   (METE08001)   Meteorology: Atmosphere and Environment   (20 Credits)  
    U01602   (METE08002)   Meteorology: Weather and Climate   (20 Credits)  
    SU0001   (SCSU08001)   Science and Society 1A   (20 Credits)  
    SU0005   (SCSU08003)   History of Medicine 1   (20 Credits)  
    U04464   (SCSU08004)   Science and Society 1b: Nature and Environment   (20 Credits)  

     

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_8) , as available.

     

    Year 2, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U01149 (ECNM08006) Economics 2 Full Year 40
    U04193 (ECNM08012) Issues in Global Economics Semester 1 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following "Environmental Courses" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Environmental Courses Level 8' (SUB_ENVI_8) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    AR0059   (ARCA08004)   Archaeology 1A   (20 Credits)  
    AR0060   (ARCA08005)   Archaeology 1B   (20 Credits)  
    U04496   (ARCA08010)   Archaeology 2A: Ancient Europe   (20 Credits)  
    U04497   (ARCA08011)   Archaeology 2B: The Ancient Near East   (20 Credits)  
    U00756   (ARHI08001)   Architectural History 1A: From Antiquity to Enlightenment   (20 Credits)  
    U00837   (ARHI08002)   Architectural History 2A   (20 Credits)  
    U00838   (ARHI08003)   Architectural History 2B   (20 Credits)  
    U00859   (ARHI08004)   Architectural History 1B: Revivalism to Modernism   (20 Credits)  
    U00910   (ARHI08005)   Architectural History 1   (40 Credits)  
    BI0012   (BILG08005)   Evolution in Action 2   (20 Credits)  
    BI0013   (BILG08006)   Biometrics 2   (20 Credits)  
    BI0015   (BILG08007)   Environmental and Community Biology 1   (20 Credits)  
    U00969   (CHEM08020)   Environmental Chemistry 2   (20 Credits)  
    U01208   (EASC08001)   Earth Dynamics   (20 Credits)  
    U01919   (EASC08007)   Global Environmental Processes   (20 Credits)  
    U02515   (EASC08011)   Natural Hazards   (20 Credits)  
    U02516   (EASC08012)   History of Life   (20 Credits)  
    U04824   (EASC08014)   Earth Materials   (20 Credits)  
    U04828   (EASC08015)   Stratigraphy and Sedimentology   (20 Credits)  
    U04845   (EASC08016)   Physics of the Earth   (20 Credits)  
    U01806   (ECSC08003)   Soil, Water and Atmospheric Processes   (20 Credits)  
    U03564   (ECSC08006)   Principles of Ecology   (20 Credits)  
    Collection:   (ENVI08*)   All Level 08 courses with a primary subject of 'Environmental Courses'   (as selected)  
    U02841   (ENVI08001)   Sustainability, Society and Environment   (20 Credits)  
    GG0002   (GEGR08001)   Environmental Sensitivity and Change   (20 Credits)  
    GG0004   (GEGR08002)   Geomorphology   (20 Credits)  
    GG0063   (GEGR08003)   Economic and Political Geography   (20 Credits)  
    GG0065   (GEGR08004)   Social and Cultural Geography   (20 Credits)  
    U03360   (GEGR08007)   Human Geography   (20 Credits)  
    U03237   (GESC08001)   Earth Surface Systems   (20 Credits)  
    U04033   (GESC08002)   Earth Modelling and Prediction   (20 Credits)  
    U01598   (METE08001)   Meteorology: Atmosphere and Environment   (20 Credits)  
    U01602   (METE08002)   Meteorology: Weather and Climate   (20 Credits)  
    SU0001   (SCSU08001)   Science and Society 1A   (20 Credits)  
    SU0005   (SCSU08003)   History of Medicine 1   (20 Credits)  
    U04464   (SCSU08004)   Science and Society 1b: Nature and Environment   (20 Credits)  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_8) , as available.

     

    Year 3, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Entry into third year normally requires (i) passes in all subjects taken in the first two years, (ii) a mark of 50% or above in Economics 2 at the first attempt, and (iii) satisfaction of Environmental Studies Honours requirements as specified by the School.

    Students who spend their third year abroad at a partner university must complete and pass a full year's diet of examinable subjects (equivalent to 120 credits), the majority of which must be in Economics and Environmental Studies. All students must complete and pass an equivalent course to the year 3 compulsory courses.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 3 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U03137 (ECNM10050) Topics in Economic Analysis 1 Semester 1 20
    U03140 (ECNM10053) Applications of Economic Analysis Semester 2 20
    U03139 (ECNM10052) Essentials of Econometrics Semester 1 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 4 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following "Environmental Courses" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Environmental Courses level 9 or 10' (SUB_ENVI_9/10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    U00215   (ARCA10032)   Quaternary Environmental History   (20 Credits)  
    U03434   (EASC09029)   Geology 3rd Year Field Courses   (10 Credits)  
    U03590   (EASC09030)   Fundamentals of Geophysics   (20 Credits)  
    U04061   (EASC09031)   Field Skills for Geologists   (10 Credits)  
    U04062   (EASC09032)   Field Skills for Earth Surface Scientists   (10 Credits)  
    U04067   (EASC09033)   Fields and Waves   (20 Credits)  
    U04294   (EASC09034)   Hydrogeology 1   (10 Credits)  
    U04822   (EASC09036)   Field Course in Tropical Marine and Terrestrial Geoscience   (20 Credits)  
    U02091   (EASC10030)   Dinosaur Palaeobiology   (10 Credits)  
    U03524   (EASC10058)   Geoscience Outreach   (10 Credits)  
    U03526   (EASC10059)   Environmental Geoscience Fieldwork and Synoptic Practical Examination   (20 Credits)  
    U03579   (EASC10060)   Carbonates   (10 Credits)  
    U03585   (EASC10061)   Solid-Fluid Interactions in the Earth's Crust   (10 Credits)  
    U03950   (EASC10062)   Transferable Skills for Environmental Geoscientists   (10 Credits)  
    U04041   (EASC10063)   Texas Exchange Fieldtrip   (10 Credits)  
    U04295   (EASC10064)   Hydrogeology 2   (20 Credits)  
    U04305   (EASC10065)   Geophysics Project   (40 Credits)  
    U04320   (EASC10066)   Frontiers in Geophysics   (10 Credits)  
    U03810   (ECLG10003)   Herbivory   (10 Credits)  
    U01792   (ECSC09001)   Applied Ecology and Environmental Management   (20 Credits)  
    U01802   (ECSC09002)   Natural Resource Management   (20 Credits)  
    U01809   (ECSC09005)   Environmental Pollution   (20 Credits)  
    U01816   (ECSC10007)   Ecological and Environmental Modelling   (10 Credits)  
    U01823   (ECSC10014)   Land-Atmosphere Interactions   (10 Credits)  
    U03425   (ECSC10021)   Woodland Management   (10 Credits)  
    U03428   (ECSC10022)   Conservation Management   (10 Credits)  
    U00371   (GEGR10023)   Catchment Water Resources   (20 Credits)  
    U00404   (GEGR10040)   Principles of Remote Sensing   (20 Credits)  
    U00405   (GEGR10041)   Tephra, Environment and People   (20 Credits)  
    U02874   (GEGR10075)   Glacial Processes and Geomorphology   (20 Credits)  
    U03305   (GEGR10086)   Nature-Society Geographies   (20 Credits)  
    PO0019   (PLIT10007)   Green Political Thought   (20 Credits)  
    SY0034   (SCIL10024)   Sociology of the Environment and Risk   (20 Credits)  
    DV0158   (THET10021)   Ecology, Ethics and Religion   (20 Credits)  
    U01665   (ZLGY10017)   Biodiversity   (10 Credits)  

    Notes:Environmental courses are taken from Schedules A-Q and are listed in the Environmental Courses subject area of Schedule N.
     
    AND   

    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 40 credits from these collections:  

    Select a minimum of 20 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) W-W - UTECNMC2 - Level(s) 10' (ROU_W-W_UTECNMC21_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    EC0075    (ECNM10026)    History of Economic Thought 2   20  
    EC0074    (ECNM10025)    History of Economic Thought 1   20  
    U01147    (ECNM10036)    Economics of Transition   20  
    EC0072    (ECNM10024)    Monetary Theory and Policy   20  
    EC0044    (ECNM10018)    History of Economic Thought   40  
    U00269    (ECNM10032)    Economics of Strategic Behaviour 1   20  
    EC0021    (ECNM10006)    Capital and Growth Theory   20  
    EC0070    (ECNM10022)    Natural Resource and Environmental Economics   20  
    U00308    (ECNM10033)    Economics of Developing Countries   20  
    EC0017    (ECNM10003)    Industrial Organisation   20  
    EC0024    (ECNM10008)    Economics of Technical Change   20  
    U01146    (ECNM10035)    Development Microeconomics   20  
    U01145    (ECNM10034)    Economic Transformation in East Asia   20  
    EC0018    (ECNM10004)    Public Economics   20  
    EC0031    (ECNM10013)    Economics of Strategic Behaviour   40  
    U03138    (ECNM10051)    Topics in Economic Analysis 2   20  
    U03256    (ECNM10056)    Applications of Econometrics   20  

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) H-H - Economics (MA) - Level(s) 10' (ROU_H-H_UTECNMC1_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    BS0196    (BUST10025)    Financial Modelling with Excel   20  
    EC0037    (BUST10039)    Negotiation   20  
    BS0203    (BUST10032)    Investment and Securities Markets   20  
    BS0019    (BUST10012)    Corporate Finance   20  
    BS0044    (BUST10016)    Financial Ethics   20  

    Notes:These Business School courses may be taken in place of Economics courses. Combined Honours students may only take one course from this list in place of an Economics course.
     
    OR   

    Select a minimum of 20 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following "Environmental Courses" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Environmental Courses level 9 or 10' (SUB_ENVI_9/10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    U00215   (ARCA10032)   Quaternary Environmental History   (20 Credits)  
    U03434   (EASC09029)   Geology 3rd Year Field Courses   (10 Credits)  
    U03590   (EASC09030)   Fundamentals of Geophysics   (20 Credits)  
    U04061   (EASC09031)   Field Skills for Geologists   (10 Credits)  
    U04062   (EASC09032)   Field Skills for Earth Surface Scientists   (10 Credits)  
    U04067   (EASC09033)   Fields and Waves   (20 Credits)  
    U04294   (EASC09034)   Hydrogeology 1   (10 Credits)  
    U04822   (EASC09036)   Field Course in Tropical Marine and Terrestrial Geoscience   (20 Credits)  
    U02091   (EASC10030)   Dinosaur Palaeobiology   (10 Credits)  
    U03524   (EASC10058)   Geoscience Outreach   (10 Credits)  
    U03526   (EASC10059)   Environmental Geoscience Fieldwork and Synoptic Practical Examination   (20 Credits)  
    U03579   (EASC10060)   Carbonates   (10 Credits)  
    U03585   (EASC10061)   Solid-Fluid Interactions in the Earth's Crust   (10 Credits)  
    U03950   (EASC10062)   Transferable Skills for Environmental Geoscientists   (10 Credits)  
    U04041   (EASC10063)   Texas Exchange Fieldtrip   (10 Credits)  
    U04295   (EASC10064)   Hydrogeology 2   (20 Credits)  
    U04305   (EASC10065)   Geophysics Project   (40 Credits)  
    U04320   (EASC10066)   Frontiers in Geophysics   (10 Credits)  
    U03810   (ECLG10003)   Herbivory   (10 Credits)  
    U01792   (ECSC09001)   Applied Ecology and Environmental Management   (20 Credits)  
    U01802   (ECSC09002)   Natural Resource Management   (20 Credits)  
    U01809   (ECSC09005)   Environmental Pollution   (20 Credits)  
    U01816   (ECSC10007)   Ecological and Environmental Modelling   (10 Credits)  
    U01823   (ECSC10014)   Land-Atmosphere Interactions   (10 Credits)  
    U03425   (ECSC10021)   Woodland Management   (10 Credits)  
    U03428   (ECSC10022)   Conservation Management   (10 Credits)  
    U00371   (GEGR10023)   Catchment Water Resources   (20 Credits)  
    U00404   (GEGR10040)   Principles of Remote Sensing   (20 Credits)  
    U00405   (GEGR10041)   Tephra, Environment and People   (20 Credits)  
    U02874   (GEGR10075)   Glacial Processes and Geomorphology   (20 Credits)  
    U03305   (GEGR10086)   Nature-Society Geographies   (20 Credits)  
    PO0019   (PLIT10007)   Green Political Thought   (20 Credits)  
    SY0034   (SCIL10024)   Sociology of the Environment and Risk   (20 Credits)  
    DV0158   (THET10021)   Ecology, Ethics and Religion   (20 Credits)  
    U01665   (ZLGY10017)   Biodiversity   (10 Credits)  

     



    Year 4, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    EC0079 (ECNM10030) Economics Honours Dissertation As available 40




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 3 set(s) of course options with the following rules.



    Select a minimum of 20 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) W-W - UTECNMC2 - Level(s) 10' (ROU_W-W_UTECNMC21_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    EC0075    (ECNM10026)    History of Economic Thought 2   20  
    EC0074    (ECNM10025)    History of Economic Thought 1   20  
    U01147    (ECNM10036)    Economics of Transition   20  
    EC0072    (ECNM10024)    Monetary Theory and Policy   20  
    EC0044    (ECNM10018)    History of Economic Thought   40  
    U00269    (ECNM10032)    Economics of Strategic Behaviour 1   20  
    EC0021    (ECNM10006)    Capital and Growth Theory   20  
    EC0070    (ECNM10022)    Natural Resource and Environmental Economics   20  
    U00308    (ECNM10033)    Economics of Developing Countries   20  
    EC0017    (ECNM10003)    Industrial Organisation   20  
    EC0024    (ECNM10008)    Economics of Technical Change   20  
    U01146    (ECNM10035)    Development Microeconomics   20  
    U01145    (ECNM10034)    Economic Transformation in East Asia   20  
    EC0018    (ECNM10004)    Public Economics   20  
    EC0031    (ECNM10013)    Economics of Strategic Behaviour   40  
    U03138    (ECNM10051)    Topics in Economic Analysis 2   20  
    U03256    (ECNM10056)    Applications of Econometrics   20  

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) H-H - Economics (MA) - Level(s) 10' (ROU_H-H_UTECNMC1_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    BS0196    (BUST10025)    Financial Modelling with Excel   20  
    EC0037    (BUST10039)    Negotiation   20  
    BS0203    (BUST10032)    Investment and Securities Markets   20  
    BS0019    (BUST10012)    Corporate Finance   20  
    BS0044    (BUST10016)    Financial Ethics   20  

    Notes:These Business School courses may be taken in place of Economics courses. Combined Honours students may only take one course from this list in place of an Economics course.
     

    AND   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following "Environmental Courses" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Environmental Courses level 9 or 10' (SUB_ENVI_9/10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    U00215   (ARCA10032)   Quaternary Environmental History   (20 Credits)  
    U03434   (EASC09029)   Geology 3rd Year Field Courses   (10 Credits)  
    U03590   (EASC09030)   Fundamentals of Geophysics   (20 Credits)  
    U04061   (EASC09031)   Field Skills for Geologists   (10 Credits)  
    U04062   (EASC09032)   Field Skills for Earth Surface Scientists   (10 Credits)  
    U04067   (EASC09033)   Fields and Waves   (20 Credits)  
    U04294   (EASC09034)   Hydrogeology 1   (10 Credits)  
    U04822   (EASC09036)   Field Course in Tropical Marine and Terrestrial Geoscience   (20 Credits)  
    U02091   (EASC10030)   Dinosaur Palaeobiology   (10 Credits)  
    U03524   (EASC10058)   Geoscience Outreach   (10 Credits)  
    U03526   (EASC10059)   Environmental Geoscience Fieldwork and Synoptic Practical Examination   (20 Credits)  
    U03579   (EASC10060)   Carbonates   (10 Credits)  
    U03585   (EASC10061)   Solid-Fluid Interactions in the Earth's Crust   (10 Credits)  
    U03950   (EASC10062)   Transferable Skills for Environmental Geoscientists   (10 Credits)  
    U04041   (EASC10063)   Texas Exchange Fieldtrip   (10 Credits)  
    U04295   (EASC10064)   Hydrogeology 2   (20 Credits)  
    U04305   (EASC10065)   Geophysics Project   (40 Credits)  
    U04320   (EASC10066)   Frontiers in Geophysics   (10 Credits)  
    U03810   (ECLG10003)   Herbivory   (10 Credits)  
    U01792   (ECSC09001)   Applied Ecology and Environmental Management   (20 Credits)  
    U01802   (ECSC09002)   Natural Resource Management   (20 Credits)  
    U01809   (ECSC09005)   Environmental Pollution   (20 Credits)  
    U01816   (ECSC10007)   Ecological and Environmental Modelling   (10 Credits)  
    U01823   (ECSC10014)   Land-Atmosphere Interactions   (10 Credits)  
    U03425   (ECSC10021)   Woodland Management   (10 Credits)  
    U03428   (ECSC10022)   Conservation Management   (10 Credits)  
    U00371   (GEGR10023)   Catchment Water Resources   (20 Credits)  
    U00404   (GEGR10040)   Principles of Remote Sensing   (20 Credits)  
    U00405   (GEGR10041)   Tephra, Environment and People   (20 Credits)  
    U02874   (GEGR10075)   Glacial Processes and Geomorphology   (20 Credits)  
    U03305   (GEGR10086)   Nature-Society Geographies   (20 Credits)  
    PO0019   (PLIT10007)   Green Political Thought   (20 Credits)  
    SY0034   (SCIL10024)   Sociology of the Environment and Risk   (20 Credits)  
    DV0158   (THET10021)   Ecology, Ethics and Religion   (20 Credits)  
    U01665   (ZLGY10017)   Biodiversity   (10 Credits)  

    Notes:Environmental courses are taken from Schedules A-Q and are listed in the Environmental Courses subject area of Schedule N.
     

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