SD5103
Development and Environment
2017-2018
15
7
SCQF level 11
1
Academic year(s): 2017-2018
SCOTCAT credits : 15
ECTS credits : 7
Level : SCQF level 11
Semester: 1
Planned timetable:
The world has changed dramatically since the early 1700s, and the onset of modern economic growth and the industrial revolution. However, despite rapid advancements the world today remains divided between high-income, middle-income and low-income countries. This module takes a broad perspective on economic development and how it interacts with the environment. The module introduces key concepts in economic development and natural resource management.
Anti-requisite(s): You cannot take this module if you take SD3224 or take SD4113 or take SD5101
Weekly contact: 2 hours - mixture of lectures and seminar style teaching
Scheduled learning hours: 22
Guided independent study hours: 130
As used by St Andrews: Coursework = 100%
As defined by QAA
Written examinations : 50%
Practical examinations : 0%
Coursework: 50%
Re-assessment: CAG submission said 2-hour Written Examination - Mike changed to Class Test
Module coordinator: Dr E McLaughlin
Module teaching staff: Team taught