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Master of Science (Environmental Biology)
This coursework program is designed for students who seek further knowledge and skills in the biological sciences, or seek to qualify for a postgraduate research degree. Students complete coursework to a value of 48 credit points as listed below, chosen in consultation with the Masters Coordinator.
Subjects |
Session |
Credit Points | |
Advances in Conservation Biology |
Autumn |
12 | |
Marine and Terrestrial Ecology |
Spring |
12 | |
Ecological and Evolutionary Physiology |
Autumn |
12 | |
Advanced Topics in Fisheries and Aquaculture |
Spring |
12 | |
Alternative Option | |||
Advanced Topics in Molluscan Biology |
Summer |
12 | |
Major Research Project |
Autumn, Spring or Summer |
24 | |
Literature Review |
Autumn, Spring or Summer |
12 | |
Research Project |
Autumn, Spring or Summer |
12 | |
Or 900- level subjects from other academic units subject to the approval of the Heads of those units and the Masters Coordinator | |||
Note: Students cannot enrol in subjects where they have completed the equivalent 300- level subjects at this University. | |||
The Coordinators of this Major are Professor William Buttemer, School of Biological Sciences, Room 35.G19C (Autumn Session) and Associate Professor Ron West, School of Biological Sciences, Room 35.G11 (Spring Session).













