Course Content
Year 1
- Data Analysis for Environmental Research
- Ecological Principles for the Environment
- Environment, Development and Society
- Environmental Field Project - Environment, Economics and Ecology (currently to North York Moors National Park)
- Economics Principles
- Qualitative Approaches to Social Science Research
- Frontiers in Sustainability Research
- Introduction to Ecological and Environmental Economics
Year 2
- Biodiversity Conservation and Ecosystem Services
- Applied Ecological Economics
- Engendering Change
- Research Skills and Project Design
Year 3
- Research Project
- Natural Resource Economics
- Sustainability Clinic
Year 4
- Research Dissertation
- Environmental Management in Practice
Option modules
Year 2
- Environmental Policy - From Global to Local
- Climate Change: Science, Observation and Impacts
- Ecosystem Processes
- Food, Space, Culture and Society
- Energy and the Environment
- Geographical Information Systems
- Geographies of Development
- Megacities and Urbanisation
- Sustainable Tourism and Transport
- Economics II - Microeconomics
Year 3
- Land Use Change and Management
- Environmental Hazards
- Atmosphere and Ocean Science
- Environmental Psychology for a Sustainable Society
- Gender, Environment and Global Poverty
- Production and Consumption Geographies - Field trip to Prague
- Strategic Management of Risk The York Management School
- Real Options Valuation The York Management School
Year 4
- IPCC Science
- Environmental Governance
- Biodiversity, Conservation and Protected Areas