Environmental Biology and Education BSc (Hons)

Entry Requirements

• A-levels: BCC. Must include biology A-level at grade B or above.
• BTEC: DMM.
• International Baccalaureate: 27 points.
• Access to HE Diploma: pass with 60 credits overall. At least 45 credits at level 3.
• GCSE (minimum grade C): at least three subjects including English langueage, maths and science.
• Foundation degree/HND: may enable you to start the course in year 2 or 3.

English Language Requirement:

• IELTS 6.0 overall, with 6.0 in writing and a minimum of 5.5 in the other elements.

Curriculum

Year 1

• Introduction to Biological Systems
• Ecological Systems and Processes
• Socio-cultural Contexts for Education
• Systems and Structures in Education
• Approaches to Learning
• Subject Approaches

Year 2

• Evolution and Behaviour
• Habitat Ecology
• Equality and Inclusion in Education
• Comparative Education
• Learning through Practice
• Research Practices and Applications

Year 3

• Ecology Field Skills
• Issues in Environmental Biology
• Critical Perspectives on Inequality in Education
• Reframing Identity
• Dissertation/project