DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2015/2016

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Postgraduate Courses (School of GeoSciences)

SCQF Level 11 (137 courses)

Code	Availability	Course Name	Period	Credits
PGGE11151		Advanced Ecosystem Management	Not delivered this year	20
PGGE11143		Advanced Exploration Geophyscis	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11163		Advanced Exploration Methods	Not delivered this year	20
PGGE11056		Advanced Image Processing	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11083	SV1	Advanced Spatial Database Methods	Block 3 (Sem 2)	10
PGGE11198	SS1	Analysing the Environment	Semester 1	10
PGGE11199	SS1	Analysing the Environment Study Tour	Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond	10
PGGE11194		Animals and Society	Not delivered this year	20
PGGE11003	SV1	Applications in Ecological Economics	Semester 2	20
PGGE11209	SS1	Applied Carbon Methods	Semester 2	10
PGGE11028		Applied Image Processing	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11134	SS1	Archives: History, Geography, Politics	Semester 1	20
PGGE11007	SV1	Atmospheric Quality and Global Change	Semester 1	20
PGGE11210	SV1	Business Geographics	Semester 2	10
PGGE11141	SV1	Carbon Capture and Transport	Semester 1	20
PGGE11139	SV1	Carbon Storage and Monitoring	Semester 2	20
PGGE11155	SV1	Carbonate Sequence Stratigraphy	Block 3 (Sem 2)	10
PGGE11192	SS1	Case Studies in Sustainable Development	Semester 2	20
PGGE11213	SS1	Climate Change & Corporate Responsibility (online)	Block 5 (sem 2)	20
PGGE11126	SS1	Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation	Semester 1	20
PGGE11189	SS1	Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation (Online)	Semester 1	20
PGGE11189	SS1	Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation (Online)	Semester 2	20
PGGE11127	SV1	Climate Change Management	Semester 2	20
PGGE11207	SS1	Climate Change Mitigation (online)	Semester 2	20
PGGE11160	SS2	Climate Change and Corporate Strategy	Semester 2	20
PGGE11019		Conservation and Use of Forest Resources	Not delivered this year	20
PGGE11029		Contemporary Issues in Earth Observation	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11211	SS1	Development: Principles and Practices	Semester 1	20
PGGE11006	SS1	Dissertation - Ecological Economics	Full Year	60
PGGE11051	SV1	Dissertation - Environment & Development	Full Year	60
PGGE11119	SS1	Dissertation - Environment, Culture & Society	Full Year	60
PGGE11008	SS1	Dissertation - Environmental Protection & Management	Full Year	60
PGGE11057	SV1	Dissertation - Environmental Sustainability	Full Year	60
PGGE11098		Dissertation - GIS & Society	Not delivered this year	100
PGGE11097	SV1	Dissertation - GIS Research	Full Year	100
PGGE11120	SS1	Dissertation - Integrated Resource Management	Full Year	60
PGGE11108	SS1	Dissertation 1 - GeoSciences	Full Year	180
PGGE11109	SS1	Dissertation 2 - GeoSciences	Full Year	140
PGGE11140	SS1	Dissertation in Carbon Capture and Storage	Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond	60
PGGE11128	SS1	Dissertation in Carbon Management	Full Year	60
PGGE11178	SS1	Dissertation in Food Security	Full Year	60
PGGE11096	SS1	Dissertation in GIS	Full Year	60
PGGE11182	SS1	Dissertation in Soils and Sustainability	Full Year	60
PGGE11206	SS1	Dissertation in Sustainable Plant Health	Full Year	60
PGGE11084	SV1	Distributed GIS	Block 2 (Sem 1)	10
PGGE11148		Earth System Modelling: Past, Present and Future	Not delivered this year	20
PGGE11135		Ecological Restoration in Practice	Not delivered this year	20
PGGE11121		Ecosystem Management	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11170	SS1	Ecosystem Services 1: Ecosystem Dynamics and Functions	Semester 1	20
PGGE11169	SS1	Ecosystem Services 2: Ecosystem Values and Management	Semester 2	20
PGGE11188	SS1	Ecosystem Values and Management	Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond	20
PGGE11185	SS1	Encountering Cities (PGT)	Semester 1	20
PGGE11208	SS1	Energy & Society	Semester 2	20
PGGE11172	SS1	Environmental Geochemistry	Semester 1	10
PGGE11161		Environmental Governance	Not delivered this year	20
PGGE11009	SV1	Environmental Impact Assessment	Semester 2	20
PGGE11032		Environmental Modelling	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11027		Environmental Planning	Not delivered this year	20
PGGE11204	SV1	Forensic Plant Health	Semester 1	20
PGGE11104		Forest Ecosystems	Not delivered this year	20
PGGE11124		Forest Geosciences Field Course	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11025	SV1	Forests and Environment	Semester 2	20
PGGE11004	SV1	Foundations in Ecological Economics	Semester 1	20
PGGE11164	SS1	Frameworks to assess Food Security	Semester 1	20
PGGE11179		Frontiers of Exploration Geophysics	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11142		Fundamental Mathematics	Not delivered this year	20
PGGE11053	SV1	Fundamentals for Remote Sensing	Semester 1	10
PGGE11203		Fundamentals of Plant Health	Not delivered this year	20
PGGE11085	SV1	Further Spatial Analysis	Block 4 (Sem 2)	10
PGGE11088		GIS and Health	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11089		GIS and Society	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11090		GIS in the Field	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11087	SV1	GeoVisualisation	Block 2 (Sem 1)	10
PGGE11173	SS1	Geology for Earth Resources	Block 2 (Sem 1)	10
PGGE11190	SS1	Global Environment Challenges	Semester 1	20
PGGE11130	SV1	Human dimensions of environmental change and sustainability	Semester 1	20
PGGE11040	SV1	Hyperspectral Remote Sensing	Block 3 (Sem 2)	10
PGGE11184		Innovation for Sustainability	Not delivered this year	20
PGGE11117	SV1	Integrated Resource Management	Semester 1	20
PGGE11118	SV1	Integrated Resource Planning	Semester 2	20
PGGE11049		International Development	Not delivered this year	20
PGGE11166	SS1	Interrelationships in Food Systems	Semester 2	20
PGGE11091	SV1	Introduction To Spatial Analysis	Block 1 (Sem 1)	10
PGGE11197	SS1	Introduction to Environmental Modelling	Semester 2	10
PGGE11150		Introduction to Geology	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11110		Introduction to LiDAR Remote Sensing	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11064	SV1	Introduction to Radar Remote Sensing	Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond	10
PGGE11054		Inverse Theory	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11193		Lake District Field Excursion MSc	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11010	SV1	Land Use/Environmental Interactions	Semester 2	20
PGGE11059		Management of Sustainable Development	Not delivered this year	20
PGGE11202	SV1	Marine Field Methods in Research and Practice	Semester 2	20
PGGE11201	SV1	Marine Infrastructure and Environmental Change	Semester 2	20
PGGE11186	SS1	Marine Systems and Policies	Semester 1	20
PGGE11212	SS1	Novel strategies for carbon storage in soil	Semester 2	10
PGGE11214	SS1	Novel strategies for carbon storage in soil	Semester 2	20
PGGE11106	SV1	Object Orientated Software Engineering: Spatial Algorithms	Block 3 (Sem 2)	10
PGGE11042	SV1	Object Oriented Software Engineering Principles	Block 2 (Sem 1)	10
PGGE11016	SV1	Participation in Policy and Planning	Semester 2	20
PGGE11116		Philosophy of Conservation in Practice	Not delivered this year	20
PGGE11205	SV1	Plant Health in a Global Context	Semester 2	20
GEGR11001	SV1	Political Ecology	Semester 2	20
PGGE11060	SV1	Principles of Environmental Sustainability	Semester 1	20
PGGE11181	SS1	Principles of GIS for Archaeologists	Semester 1	20
PGGE11067	SV1	Principles of Geographical Information Science (Block1)	Block 1 (Sem 1)	10
PGGE11176		Processing and Imaging	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11005	SV1	Project Appraisal	Semester 1	20
PGGE11175		Quantitative Interpretation	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11055		Radiative Transfer	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11076		Recent Global Environmental Change	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11036		Research Design & Project Management	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11138	SS1	Research Practice and Project Planning	Semester 1	20
PGGE11138	SS1	Research Practice and Project Planning	Full Year	20
PGGE11171	SS1	Research Project in Ecosystem Services	Full Year	60
PGGE11200	SS1	Research Project in Marine Systems and Policies	Full Year	60
PGGE11017		Rural Development	Not delivered this year	20
PGGE11177		Seismic Methods	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11144	SV1	Seismic Reflection Interpretation	Semester 1	10
PGGE11154		Seismic Sequence Stratigraphy	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11050		Society and Development	Not delivered this year	20
PGGE11183	SS1	Soil Protection and Management	Semester 1	20
PGGE11180	SS1	Soil Science Concepts and Application	Semester 2	20
PGGE11092	SV1	Spatial Modelling	Block 1 (Sem 1)	10
PGGE11152		Spatial Modelling of Human-Environment Interactions	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11165	SS1	Sustainability of Food Production	Semester 2	20
ENVI11001		The Science of Climate Change	Not delivered this year	20
PGGE11062		Theory of Image Processing	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11145	SV1	Thesis, Project and Dissertation	Flexible	60
PGGE11146		Time Signal Analysis and Inverse Theory	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11159	SS1	Timelapse, Multi-component and Exploration Geophysics	Block 3 (Sem 2)	10
PGGE11187	SS1	Understanding Environment and Development	Semester 1	20
PGGE11105		Understanding GIS Technology	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11162		Understanding the City	Not delivered this year	20
PGGE11174		Urban Ecologies	Not delivered this year	20
PGGE11114	SV1	Values and the Environment (P)	Semester 1	20
PGGE11012	SV1	Waste Reduction and Recycling	Semester 2	20
PGGE11018	SV1	Water Resource Management	Semester 2	20
PGGE11147		Wave Theory	Not delivered this year	10
ENVI11002	SV1	Introduction to Three Dimensional Climate Modelling	Semester 1	10