Newcastle University

Modules for Agricultural and Environmental Science, MSc

In addition to the programme description, the information below details the modules you can expect to study as part of this postgraduate degree. Please be aware that programme modules do change and therefore may differ for your year of entry.

Compulsory modules

• ACE8021 Sustainable Development and Environmental Change
  
• ACE8022 Quantitative Techniques, Experimental Design and Data Analysis
  
• ACE8028 Environmental Assessment
  
• ACE8030 Environment and Habitat Assessment Field Class
  
• ACE8049 Climate Change and Land Use: science, policy and action
  
• ACE8060 Land-Water Interface
  
• ACE8061 Global Ecosystems, Land Use and Environmental Change
  
• ACE8093 MSc Project Preparation
  
• ACE8094 Environmental Science/Management Dissertation

Optional modules

You take optional modules to the value of 30 credits.

• ACE8024 Forest Ecology and Management
  
• ACE8045 Ecological Survey Techniques
  
• ACE8062 Soil Management in Ecological and Sustainable Farming Systems
  
• ACE8063 Ecological and Sustainable Livestock Production Systems
  
• ACE8067 Ecological and Sustainable Crop Production Systems
• ACE8091 Ecological and Sustainable Greenhouse Crop Production
  
• BIO8014 GIS and Remote Sensing
  

Further Information

Programme description, course duration, fees, entry requirements and how to apply can be found on the main programme page.