DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2017/2018

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Postgraduate Courses (School of GeoSciences)

SCQF Level 11 (125 courses)

Code	Availability	Course Name	Period	Credits
PGGE11234	SV1	Technological Infrastructures for GIS	Semester 1	20
PGGE11235	SV1	Active Remote Sensing: Radar and Lidar	Semester 2	20
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	SS1	Animals and Society	Semester 2	20
PGGE11003	SV1	Applications in Ecological Economics	Semester 2	20
PGGE11209	SS1	Applied Carbon Methods	Semester 2	10
PGGE11217	SS1	Applied Carbon Methods (online)	Semester 1	20
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
PGGE11219	SS1	Carbon Economics (online)	Semester 1	20
PGGE11139	SV1	Carbon Storage and Monitoring	Semester 2	20
PGGE11155		Carbonate Sequence Stratigraphy	Not delivered this year	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
PGGE11127	SV1	Climate Change Management	Semester 2	20
PGGE11220	SS1	Climate Change Measurement (online)	Semester 2	20
PGGE11207	SS1	Climate Change Mitigation (online)	Semester 2	20
PGGE11160	SS1	Climate Change and Corporate Strategy	Semester 1	20
PGGE11231		Corals in a Changing Ocean	Not delivered this year	20
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
PGGE11120		Dissertation - Integrated Resource Management	Not delivered this year	60
PGGE11227		Dissertation in Applied Geology (Geoenergy)	Not delivered this year	60
PGGE11140	SS1	Dissertation in Carbon Capture and Storage	Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond	60
PGGE11128	SS1	Dissertation in Carbon Management	Full Year	60
PGGE11218	SS1	Dissertation in Carbon Management (online)	Full Year	40
PGGE11224	SS1	Dissertation in Earth Observation and Geoinformation Management	Full Year	60
PGGE11242	SS1	Dissertation in Energy, Society and Sustainability	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
METE11001		Dissertation in Sustainable Resource Management	Not delivered this year	60
PGGE11084		Distributed GIS	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11237	SS1	Ecological Economics Field Methods in Research and Practice	Semester 2	20
PGGE11228	SS1	Ecosystem Service Values	Semester 2	20
PGGE11170		Ecosystem Services 1: Ecosystem Dynamics and Functions	Not delivered this year	20
PGGE11169		Ecosystem Services 2: Ecosystem Values and Management	Not delivered this year	20
PGGE11188	SS1	Ecosystem Values and Management	Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond	20
PGGE11185	SS1	Encountering Cities (PGT)	Semester 1	20
PGGE11216	SS1	Energy & Climate (online)	Block 5 (sem 2)	20
PGGE11208		Energy & Society	Not delivered this year	20
PGGE11172	SS1	Environmental Geochemistry	Semester 1	10
PGGE11009	SV1	Environmental Impact Assessment	Semester 2	20
PGGE11223	SS1	Environmental Valuation	Semester 1	20
PGGE11204	SV1	Forensic Plant Health	Semester 1	20
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
PGGE11053		Fundamentals for Remote Sensing	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11203	SV1	Fundamentals of Plant Health	Semester 1	20
PGGE11085		Further Spatial Analysis	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11225		Future Geoenergy Resources	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11087		GeoVisualisation	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11173	SS1	Geology for Earth Resources	Block 1 (Sem 1)	10
PGGE11190	SS1	Global Environment Challenges	Semester 1	20
PGGE11130	SV1	Human dimensions of environmental change and sustainability	Semester 2	20
PGGE11040		Hyperspectral Remote Sensing	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11117		Integrated Resource Management	Not delivered this year	20
PGGE11118		Integrated Resource Planning	Not delivered this year	20
PGGE11166	SS1	Interrelationships in Food Systems	Semester 2	20
PGGE11091		Introduction To Spatial Analysis	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11197	SS1	Introduction to Environmental Modelling	Semester 2	10
PGGE11064		Introduction to Radar Remote Sensing	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11193	SS1	Lake District Field Excursion MSc	Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond	10
PGGE11010	SV1	Land Use/Environmental Interactions	Semester 2	20
PGGE11240	SS1	Leadership for a Zero Carbon World: Cities, States and Regions	Semester 1	0
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
PGGE11215		Near-ground Earth Observations: new platforms and sensors	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11212		Novel strategies for carbon storage in soil	Not delivered this year	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		Object Oriented Software Engineering Principles	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11016	SV1	Participation in Policy and Planning	Semester 2	20
PGGE11241	SS1	Passive Earth Observation: New Platforms, Sensors, and Analytical Methods	Semester 2	20
PGGE11205	SV1	Plant Health in a Global Context	Semester 2	20
GEGR11001	SV1	Political Ecology	Semester 2	20
PGGE11233	SV1	Principles and Practice of Remote Sensing	Semester 1	20
PGGE11060	SV1	Principles of Environmental Sustainability	Semester 1	20
PGGE11181		Principles of GIS for Archaeologists	Not delivered this year	20
PGGE11067		Principles of Geographical Information Science (Block1)	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11176		Processing and Imaging	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11238	SS1	Professional and Research Skills in Practice	Full Year	20
PGGE11005		Project Appraisal	Not delivered this year	20
PGGE11175		Quantitative Interpretation	Not delivered this year	10
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
PGGE11232	SS1	Research and Practice: Fieldwork	Semester 2	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
PGGE11221	SS1	Soil Ecology and Taxonomy	Semester 1	20
PGGE11183	SS1	Soil Protection and Management	Semester 1	20
PGGE11180	SS1	Soil Science Concepts and Application	Semester 2	20
PGGE11092		Spatial Modelling	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11236	SV1	Spatial Modelling and Analysis	Semester 1	20
PGGE11226	SV1	Subsurface Reservoir Quality	Block 3 (Sem 2)	20
PGGE11165	SS1	Sustainability of Food Production	Semester 2	20
PGGE11229	SS1	The Ecology of Ecosystem Services	Semester 1	20
PGGE11145		Thesis, Project and Dissertation	Not delivered this year	60
PGGE11159		Timelapse, Multi-component and Exploration Geophysics	Not delivered this year	10
PGGE11230	SS1	Understanding Earthquakes	Block 1 (Sem 1)	20
PGGE11187	SS1	Understanding Environment and Development	Semester 2	20
PGGE11162		Understanding the City	Not delivered this year	20
PGGE11114	SV1	Values and the Environment (P)	Semester 1	20
PGGE11239	SV1	Visual Analytics	Semester 2	20
PGGE11012	SV1	Waste Reduction and Recycling	Semester 2	20
PGGE11018	SV1	Water Resource Management	Semester 2	20
ENVI11002	SV1	Introduction to Three Dimensional Climate Modelling	Semester 1	10