ࡱ> 796` bjbjss ." $$$$$$$8 $8<<<<<$h$***$$<<0*R$<$<*$$<0 @E|"7H$$0G"i ****888 888 888$$$$$$ FORESTRY (MSc/PgDip with a view to transfer to MSc/PgDip) 57D500B1/61D500B1/61D500VX Qualifications for entry: A degree or equivalent qualification at the prescribed standard, in Forestry, Agricultural Science, Wood Science or a related discipline. Duration: 12 months full-time (MSc); 9 months full-time (PgDip). Content: During the first nine months students attend the taught courses from the programme listed below in consultation with the Schools Postgraduate Programme Co-ordinator. PgDip candidates demonstrating requisite ability may be allowed to transfer to the MSc. In the final three-month period students are required to complete a project culminating in submission of a dissertation. First Half-Session BI 5007 Experimental Design and Statistical Analysis (7.5 credit points) BI 5201 Project Work, Communication and Presentation (7.5 credit points) Additional courses to the value of 45 credit points from those listed below, where at least 30 credit points are from FY courses: FY 5001 Introduction to Forestry (15 credit points) FY 5008 Forest Measurement (15 credit points) FY 5302 Forest Protection (15 credit points) FY 5303/FY 53FE Silviculture: Applied Forest Ecology (15 credit points) FY 5516 Wood-structure, Harvesting & Utilisation (15 credit points) GG 5306 An Introduction to the Geospatial Technologies (15 credit points) LM 5006 Wildlife and Environmental Economics (15 credit points) PL 5001 Plant Ecology (15 credit points) PL 5303/PL 53EP Ecosystem Processes (15 credit points) Or another appropriate 15 credit point course as approved by the programme co-ordinator Second Half-Session Courses to the value of 60 credit points from the following list, with at least 30 credit points being from FY courses: AG 5599 MSc Special Study (15 credit points) BI 5501/BI 55NC Nature Conservation in Britain (15 credit points) FY 5501 Rural Development Forestry (15 credit points) FY 5506 Forest Planning (15 credit points) FY 5517/FY 55TU Trees in the Urban Environment (15 credit points) FY 5801/FY 58TF Tropical Forest Ecology & Management (15 credit points) FY 5908 Special Topics in Forestry (15 credit points) GG 5019 Geographical Systems and Geospatial Data Analysis (15 credit points) TB 5501/TB 55BC Biological Conservation in the Tropics (15 credit points) Or another appropriate course as approved by the programme co-ordinator Only candidates who complete the above programme at an appropriate standard will be allowed to progress to the dissertation stage. Candidates who fail to achieve the standard for progression to, or who elect not to proceed to, the dissertation stage shall be awarded a Postgraduate Diploma if they have achieved the appropriate number of credits for that award. Dissertation Stage (MSc only) FY 5903 Dissertation in Forestry (60 credit points) Assessment: By (1) course work, practical work as prescribed by each course, (2) by summative examinations covering the entire curriculum and (3) a dissertation covering a research topic. Only candidates who complete (1) and (2) at an appropriate standard will be allowed to progress to the final stage. Candidates who fail to achieve the standard for progression to, or who elect not to proceed to, the final stage shall be awarded a Postgraduate Diploma if they have achieved the appropriate number of credits for that award. 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