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Applied Carbon Management (Dumfries) MSc
University of Glasgow

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About this course

Teaching on this programme is through a combination of lectures; seminars; projects; study trips; and fieldwork; as a graduate of the programme students are able to demonstrate an understanding of the conceptual and methodological bases for conducting high-quality investigations in the context of carbon management; be able to analyse the ethical considerations relevant to carbon management in an occupational or professional context; able to apply the tools employed for tackling greenhouse gas emissions; able to evaluate the effectiveness of different strategies employed to tackle greenhouse gas emissions; and have the knowledge and technical ability to assess and advise on carbon management.

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Carbon auditing and management; climate, carbon and change; theory and principles of sustainability; and environmental ethics and behavioural change; optional courses: climate change: impacts on ecology; sustainable buildings; environmental economics; sustainable energy technologies; tourism sustainability and climate change; policies for sustainability and development; other optional courses are available; students also complete either a work placement project or dissertation.

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Starting How long Days you attend Details Where Class info Price

Sep

12 months

Full time No application date provided Glasgow,
G12 8QQ
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£4500 per year

*More info: £4500 per year

Sep

24 months

Part-time No application date provided Glasgow,
G12 8QQ
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Course type

Taught

Awarding body

University of Glasgow

Subject areas

Environmental Studies, Environmental Management, Energy Conservation


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