入学要求 Requirement:
学术要求:Preferably a UK 2:1 honours degree, or its equivalent if outside the UK, or an equivalent qualification in any subject.
英语要求: IELTS 6.5 (with 6.0 in each section)
学费 Tuition Fee:2011/2012 £16,050
课程特征 Course Features:
The Ecological Economics Masters focuses on how to make sustainability and environmental management work in practice through the application of economic principles.
Ecological Economics is the science and management of sustainability - linking environmental, social and economic systems.
Economic principles are applied in virtually all decisions concerning conservation and environmental management.
课程内容 Course Content :
The curriculum consists of taught courses (September to April) worth a total of 120 credit points (including both core and elective courses) followed by a period of individual dissertation project work (May to August) worth 60 credit points.
The study tour, which takes place in spring, is also an integral part of the program.
Core Courses:
Foundations in Ecological Economics
Applications in Ecological Economics
Project Appraisal
Environmental Impact Assessment
Optional Courses:
Principles of Environmental Sustainability
Management of Sustainable Development
Environment and Development
International Development
Society and Development
Recent Global Environmental Change
Atmospheric Quality and Global Change
Principles of GIS
Water Resource Management
Waste Reduction and Recycling
Participation in Policy and Planning
Land Use/Environment Interactions
Rural Development
Human Dimensions of Environmental change and sustainability
Soil Protection and Management