ES3010
Advanced Environmental Field Methods
2018-2019
15
7
SCQF level 9
2
Academic year(s): 2018-2019
SCOTCAT credits : 15
ECTS credits : 7
Level : SCQF level 9
Semester: 2
Planned timetable:
This forms the introduction to methodologies and training in applied environmental problems. This module starts with sessions on geophysics techniques and field-based skills training sessions. Specific environmental problems will be identified, and researched in detail before a one-week field excursion where an environmental impact problem will be addressed in the field.
Pre-requisite(s): Before taking this module you must pass ES3001
Weekly contact: 3 field-based skills training sessions, Week 10 seminars and labs, one 1-week field excursion.
Scheduled learning hours: 53
Guided independent study hours: 97
As used by St Andrews: Coursework = 100%
As defined by QAA
Written examinations : 0%
Practical examinations : 0%
Coursework: 100%
Re-assessment: Oral Examination = 100%