BSc Environmental Biology
Overview
The BSc in Environmental Biology is designed to provide a detailed understanding
of the concepts, strategies and practices available to scientifically investigate
and analyse species, communities and ecosystems towards the successful monitoring,
management and development of strategies for sustainable use of these systems.
Programme Details
The BSc in Environmental Biology cannot be taken with any
other major or minor because of the number of credits required, which are as follows:
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LEVEL I A minimum of 24 credits from Level 1, 18 of which must be FPAS courses and must include: |
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| BIOL1017 | Cell Biology | 3 |
| BIOL1018 | Molecular Biology and Genetics | 3 |
| BIOL1262 | Living Organisms I | 3 |
| BIOL1263 | Living Organisms II | 3 |
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A total of 63 Advanced credits from Part II which must include: LEVEL II |
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| AGSL2401 | Management of Soils | 3 |
| BIOL2401 | Research skills and practices in Biology | 3 |
| BIOL2402 | Fundamentals of Biometry | 3 |
| BIOL2403 | Principles of Ecology | 3 |
| BIOL2404 | Genetics | 3 |
| BIOL2406 | Eukaryotic Microbiology | 3 |
| BOTN2401 | Plant Form and Systematics | 3 |
| BOTN2402 | Physiology of Plants | 3 |
| ZOOL2401 | Animal Form | 3 |
| ZOOL2402 | Animal Physiology | 3 |
| LEVEL III | ||
| BIOL3402 | Freshwater Ecology | 3 |
| BIOL3405 | Caribbean Coral Reefs | 3 |
| BIOL3406 | Research Project | 3 |
| BIOL3408 | Coastal Ecosystems and Management | 3 |
| BIOL3409 | Oceanography and Plankton | 3 |
| BOTN3407 | Forest Ecology and Conservation | 3 |
| ZOOL3402 | Terrestrial Vertebrate Conservation | 3 |
| ZOOL3403 | Entomology | 3 |
| ZOOL3405 | Human Evolution and Ecology | 3 |
| ZOOL3407 | Marine Mammals and Fisheries | 3 |
| ZOOL3408 | Mariculture and Aquaculture | 3 |
