Sustainable Environmental Management
Entry requirements
48 UCAS points
Pass
48 UCAS points
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About this course
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Surrounded by stunning beaches, dramatic coastlines and two national parks which provide the opportunity for unrivalled experiential learning, exploring the environmental challenges (and solutions) for the 21st Century and beyond.
The programme enables students to play an active role in developing the local and national green economy, support the natural legacy of the region, develop innovative ideas and respond to the global climate emergency.
The use and development of strong partnerships which offer expertise, placements, field experience, research and links across the world, for example, the North Devon Biosphere, which is one of a network of 668 reserves globally.
A research or industry-based project in the final year of the programme that enables students to explore in depth, the local and global matters that interest them, or investigate issues they are passionate about, and support them in their future career.
Access to a range of guest speakers, field work opportunities and industry placements to support the development of specialist knowledge and, importantly, to build a strong professional network of contacts in the field to support future employment and career development.
Modules
Ecology and Conservation
Developing Graduate Skills
Ethical Leadership
Sustainable Coastal Communities
Understanding Sustainability
Low Carbon Futures
Sustainability in Business
Experimental Design and Analysis
Personal Research/Industry Placement
Sustainable Built Environment
Environment Issues, Communication and Society
Assessment methods
Both formative and summative assessments will be used on the programme, which will use a variety of assessment methods including the following:
Written assignments: reflective and argumentative essays
Time capsule creation
Responses to articles and case studies
Partner organisation projects and vlogs
Oral assessment and presentation delivered to local organisations
Academic posters or presentations
Research proposals
Formative and summative assessment
Self-assessment
Peer assessment
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