| BSc (Hons) Environmental Earth Sciences: First year | ||||||
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| Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
| ( | ES1001 | Understanding Planet Earth | 20 | OR | ES1002 | Earth's Resource Challenges | 20 | ) | AND | Remaining credits from Level 1000 options |
Further requirementsChoose 120 credits in the academic year Students may enter second year having taken only ES1006 if they take ES1001 as a corequisite with ES2001. |
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| BSc (Hons) Environmental Earth Sciences: Second year (Direct Entry) | ||||||
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| Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
| ^ | ES2001 | Dynamic Earth: The Earth System | 30 | AND | ^ | ES2003 | Dynamic Earth: Earth Surface Processes | 30 | AND | ^ | ES2004 | Practical and Field Skills for Earth Sciences (Direct Entrants) | 30 | AND | Remaining credits from Levels 1000 and 2000 options |
Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year Automatic entry to Honours requires
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| BSc (Hons) Environmental Earth Sciences: Second year | ||||||
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| Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
| ^ | ES2001 | Dynamic Earth: The Earth System | 30 | AND | ^ | ES2003 | Dynamic Earth: Earth Surface Processes | 30 | AND | Remaining credits from Levels 1000 and 2000 options |
Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year Automatic entry to Honours requires
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Students who meet the requirements specified above, and who meet all other programme requirements, will be given automatic entry into Honours programmes.
See: www.st-andrews.ac.uk/students/academic/academic-advising/glossary/honours-entry/ )
The general requirements are 480 credits over a period of normally four years (and not more than five years) or part-time equivalent, of which the final two years form an approved Honours programme of 240 credits, of which 90 credits are at 4000 or 5000 level and at least a further 120 credits at 3000 and/or 4000 or 5000 levels.
| BSc (Hons) Environmental Earth Sciences: Third year | ||||||
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| Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
| ES3002 | Data Analysis in Earth Sciences | 15 | AND | ES3003 | GIS and Spatial Analysis for Earth Scientists | 15 | AND | ES3004 | Processes and Products in Sedimentary Systems | 15 | AND | ES3006 | Advanced Field Skills in Earth & Environmental Sciences | 15 | AND | ES3008 | Geochemistry | 15 | AND | ES3010 | Coding & Modelling in Earth Sciences | 15 | AND | ES3020 | Global Climate Change | 15 | AND | ES3013 | Oceans and Atmosphere | 15 |
Further requirementsChoose between 120 to 160 credits in academic year |
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| BSc (Hons) Environmental Earth Sciences: Fourth year | ||||||
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| Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
| ES4002 | Research Review | 15 | AND | ES4003 | Research Dissertation | 45 | AND | ES4008 | Environmental Excursion | 15 | AND | View list | 45 credits from Module List: ES4007, ES4020, BL4262, ID4001, ES5011, ES5307 |
Further requirementsChoose 120 credits in academic year Note: - Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester - Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them Students who have passed all the first semester modules of Junior Honours BSc Environmental Earth Science, or the whole year of modules, with an overall credit-weighted mean grade of 15 or above may opt into Fourth Year of the Integrated Masters (MGeol) programme. |
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In the case of students who spend part of the Honours programme on a recognised Study Abroad scheme, the Programme Requirements will be amended to take into account overseas courses which are approved by the relevant St Andrews School in the Learning Agreement (see www.st-andrews.ac.uk/students/study-abroad/academic ).