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M.Sc. Applied Carbon Management (Dumfries Campus)
University of Glasgow
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| Start date: | September 2013 |
| Duration full-time: | 12 months |
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| Delivery mode: | On Campus |
| Educational variant: | Part-time, Full-time |
Description
* MSc: 12 months full-time; 24 months part-time.
Teaching is through a combination of lectures, seminars, projects, study trips and fieldwork. At as a graduate of the programme you will
* be able to demonstrate an understanding of the conceptual and methodological bases for conducting high-quality investigations in the context of carbon management
* be able to analyse the ethical considerations relevant to carbon management in an occupational or professional context
* be able to apply the tools employed for tackling greenhouse gas emissions
* be able to evaluate the effectiveness of different strategies employed to tackle greenhouse gas emissions
* have the knowledge and technical ability to assess and advise on carbon management.
Content
Core courses
* Carbon auditing and management
* Climate, carbon and change
* Theory and principles of sustainability
* Environmental ethics and behavioural change.
Optional courses
* Climate change: impacts on ecology
* Sustainable Buildings
* Environmental economics
* Sustainable energy technologies
* Tourism sustainability and climate change
* Policies for sustainability and development
Other optional courses are available.
You will also complete either a work placement project or dissertation.
Contents
Content
Core courses
* Carbon auditing and management
* Climate, carbon and change
* Theory and principles of sustainability
* Environmental ethics and behavioural change.
Optional courses
* Climate change: impacts on ecology
* Sustainable Buildings
* Environmental economics
* Sustainable energy technologies
* Tourism sustainability and climate change
* Policies for sustainability and development
Other optional courses are available.
You will also complete either a work placement project or dissertation.
Requirements
Entry requirements for postgraduate taught programmes are a 2.1 Honours degree or equivalent qualification (for example, GPA 3.0 or above) in a relevant subject unless otherwise specified.
If your first language is not English, the University sets a minimum English Language proficiency level
English Language Requirements
| CAE score: | 75(Grade B) |
Funding
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