Degree in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES - UAH · Campuses and Energy and Climate Change -UI Greenmetric World University-. Campus of International Excellence in Smart Energy. PROFESSIONAL

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ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCESField of Knowledge: Sciences

FACULTY OF BIOLOGY, ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES, AND CHEMISTRY

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CAMPUSCtra. Madrid-Barcelona, km 33,600 28871 Alcalá de Henares (Madrid)

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INFORMATION CENTRE

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world heritage

The UAH’s Degree in Environmental Sciences is among Spain’s leaders. -‘EL MUNDO’ Ranking Of Undergraduate Degrees, 2017-.

Among the world’s best 500 universities in the area of Life Sciences and Medicine -QS World University Ranking by Subject-.

The UAH is Spain’s second best public university for teaching quality -CYD Ranking-.

First Spanish university to earn 5 stars according to international quality accreditation system -QS Stars University Ratings- (International Accreditation).

Among the World’s Top Universities -QS World University Ranking- and -Times Higher Education World University Ranking-.

Top Spanish University for Employability -MECD Report on University Student’s Labour Insertion-.

Among the best universities in the world in Urban Campuses and Energy and Climate Change -UI Greenmetric World University-.

Campus of International Excellence in Smart Energy.

PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES y Consultancy and evaluation of environmental impact.

y Environmental management in the civil service.

y Environmental quality management systems.

y Environmental audit.

y Natural environment management, environmental technology, and environmental education and training.

y Teaching in secondary schools, ongoing education centres, private schools, and universities.

GLOBAL CREDIT DISTRIBUTION

TYPE OF SUBJECT ECTS

Basic training (Basic) 60,0

Compulsory (COM) 132,0

Optional (OP) 36,0

Cross-curricular 12,0

TOTAL ECTS 240,0

COURSE PROGRAMME

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ST Y

EA

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FIRST TERM Type ECTS SECOND TERM Type ECTSMathematics Basic 8,0 Physics Basic 8,0

Chemistry Basic 8,0 Geology * Basic 8,0

Population, Territory and Environment Basic 8,0 Geographic Information Technologies COM 8,0

Biochemistry Basic 6,0 Microbiology Basic 6,0

TOTAL ECTS 60,0

SEC

ON

D Y

EA

R FIRST TERM Type ECTS SECOND TERM Type ECTSStatistics COM 6,0 Techniques Applied to Fieldwork Basic 8,0

Environmental Administration and Legislation COM 8,0 Ecology * COM 10,0

Soil Study COM 6,0 Environmental Toxicology and Public Health COM 6,0

Fundamentals of Botany and Zoology COM 10,0 Environmental Economics COM 6,0

TOTAL ECTS 60,0

THIR

D Y

EA

RFIRST TERM Type ECTS SECOND TERM Type ECTSHydrology and Hydrogeology COM 10,0 Natural Resource Management and Preservation COM 10,0

Territorial Regulation: Physical and Human Environment

COM 10,0 Evaluation of Environmental Impact COM 8,0

Meteorology, Climatology and Air Pollution COM 10,0 Environmental Audit COM 6,0

Project Organisation and Management COM 6,0

TOTAL ECTS 60,0

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FIRST TERM Type ECTS SECOND TERM Type ECTSCross-curricular Subjects (1st / 2nd term) 12,0

Optional Subjects (1st / 2nd term) OP 36,0

Undergraduate Dissertation COM 12,0

TOTAL ECTS 60,0

*Subjects may be taken in English

The updated offer of optional matters is available on the website of the Centre

Part-time students complete the course programme in 8 years.

Basic: Basic training; COM: Compulsory; OP: Optional