Academic Structures
Programme Academic Structure for 2023 - 2024, Climate & Environmental Sustainability
This information is provisional & subject to change.
Year 1 Core Modules:
| Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA179 | Data Literacy & Analytics for the 21st Centur | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| GY101 | Introduction to Human Geography | 5 | Semester 1 | 50 | 50 | 1 |
| GY102 | Ireland in Europe and the Wider World | 5 | Semester 2 | 50 | 50 | 1 |
| GY103 | Hazardous Earth | 5 | Semester 1 | 50 | 50 | 1 |
| GY104 | Global Climates | 5 | Semester 2 | 50 | 50 | 1 |
| GY105 | Geographical Interpretation and Communication | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| GY110 | Introduction to environmental spatial analys. | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| GY111 | Introduction to Sustainability | 7.5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| GY112 | Sustainable Cities | 7.5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| GY113 | Introduction to Biogeography and Ecology | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| GY114 | Sustainability Journey 1 - Awareness & Skills | 5 | Year long | 0 | 100 | 1 |
Year 1 Optional Modules -
| Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JA3003 | Japanese Language and Culture 3 (A2.1) | 5 | Semester 2 | 100 | 2 | |
| LC3000 | Multilingualism | Year long | 0 | 100 | 2 | |
| SP3001 | Spanish Language and Culture 1 (A1.1) | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 2 |
Year 2 Core Modules:
| Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EF221 | Environmental Economics | 7.5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| GY209 | Evolution of Ireland's Physical Landscape | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| GY218 | Climate Change: Causes and Consequences | 5 | Semester 2 | 50 | 50 | 1 |
| GY238 | Environmental Data Analysis | 10 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| GY239 | Introduction to Marine & Coastal Environments | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| GY240 | Sustainability Fieldtrip | 10 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 2 |
| GY241 | Sustainability Journey 2: Collaboration | 5 | Year long | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| GY242 | Sustainable Food Security | 7.5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| LG249 | Climate Change and Environmental Policy | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
Year 3 Core Modules:
| Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GY333 | Climate and environmental sustainability RP | 10 | Year long | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| GY334 | Sustainability journey 3 - active engagement | 5 | Year long | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| GY336 | Nature-based solutions | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| GY340 | Water Resource Management | 10 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| GY341 | Environment impact assessments | 10 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| GY342 | Challenge-based for transformative change | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| GY343 | Environment systems | 10 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| TP328 | Environmental Philosophy | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |