BSC Ecology [C180]
- Academic Year
- 2025/2026
- Campus
- Aberystwyth
- Single Honours
- scheme - available from 2012/2013
- Duration (studying Full-Time)
- 3 years
- Award Eligiblity
- Standard Awards
Part 1 Rules
Year 1
Core (120 Credits)
Module Name |
Module Code |
Credit Value |
Semester |
---|---|---|---|
Climate and Climate Change |
20 |
Semester 1 |
|
Comparative Animal Physiology |
0 |
Semester 1 |
|
Genetics, Evolution and Diversity |
20 |
Semester 1 |
|
Skills for Wildlife Scientists |
Module in Welsh |
0 |
Semester 1 |
Skills for Wildlife Scientists |
Module in Welsh |
20 |
Semester 2 |
Ecology and Conservation |
Module in Welsh |
20 |
Semester 2 |
Comparative Animal Physiology |
20 |
Semester 2 |
|
Microbial and Plant Diversity |
Module in Welsh |
20 |
Semester 2 |
Part 2 Rules
Year 2
Core (80 Credits)
Module Name |
Module Code |
Credit Value |
Semester |
---|---|---|---|
Research Methods |
Module in Welsh |
0 |
Semester 1 |
An Introduction to Landscape Ecology and Geographic Information Systems |
20 |
Semester 1 |
|
Research Methods |
Module in Welsh |
20 |
Semester 2 |
Climate Change: Plants, Animals and Ecosystems |
20 |
Semester 2 |
|
Wildlife Surveying |
Module in Welsh |
20 |
Semester 2 |
Options (40 credits)
Module Name |
Module Code |
Credit Value |
Semester |
---|---|---|---|
Invertebrate Zoology |
20 |
Semester 1 |
|
Marine Biology |
20 |
Semester 1 |
|
Pynciau llosg yn y Biowyddorau |
20 |
Semester 1 |
|
Environmental Microbiology and Monitoring |
Module in Welsh |
20 |
Semester 2 |
Vertebrate Zoology |
20 |
Semester 2 |
|
Monitro a Microbioleg Amgylcheddol |
Module in Welsh |
20 |
Semester 2 |
Freshwater Biology |
20 |
Semester 2 |
Final Year
Core (80 Credits)
Module Name |
Module Code |
Credit Value |
Semester |
---|---|---|---|
Population and Community Ecology |
20 |
Semester 1 |
|
Research Project |
Module in Welsh |
0 |
Semester 1 |
Environmental Regulation and Consultancy |
20 |
Semester 2 |
|
Research Project |
Module in Welsh |
40 |
Semester 2 |
Options (40 credits)
Module Name |
Module Code |
Credit Value |
Semester |
---|---|---|---|
Cwrs Maes Ecoleg Ddaearol |
20 |
Semester 1 |
|
Advances in Crop and Grassland Production |
0 |
Semester 1 |
|
Terrestrial Ecology Fieldcourse |
Module in Welsh |
20 |
Semester 1 |
Global Biodiversity Conservation |
20 |
Semester 1 |
|
Behavioural Neurobiology |
20 |
Semester 1 |
|
Wildlife Conservation |
20 |
Semester 2 |
|
Advances in Crop and Grassland Production |
20 |
Semester 2 |
|
Sustainable Land Management |
20 |
Semester 2 |
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