Bachelor of Science with Honours in Environmental Science and Green Management

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Programme Code

JUPAS

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School of Science and Technology

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Programme Code

JUPAS

Non-JUPAS (Local) / Mainland(NCEE) / Overseas

Non-JUPAS (Local) / Overseas

Year 1 Entry : JS9731

Year 1 Entry : BSCHESGMJ1

Senior Year Entry : BSCHESGMJS

•Language: English •Subsidy: NMTSS (Local)

Introduction

This programme aims to develop students with awareness and knowledge on the environmental problems in Hong Kong and around the globe; and to equip students with knowledge and practical skills in the areas of environmental science, and for applications in industrial and environmental sectors.

Admission Requirements and Application

Choose your admission route to see specific requirements and submit application:

JUPAS

Non-JUPAS (Local)

Mainland (NCEE)

Direct (Non-local)

Career Prospects

Graduates will find career opportunities in governmental agencies, environmental groups, consultants, academic institutions and private sectors etc. The jobs include eco-tour services, ecosystems management, environmental consultant for environmental projects, environmental impact assessment, environmental monitoring, environmental health and safety services etc.

Further Studies

Graduates would be qualified for further postgraduate study (MSc, MPhil, and PhD) in environmental science or related areas in any tertiary institutions in Hong Kong and overseas. MPhil and PhD positions are also available in the department.

Year 1 Entry
Year 2 Entry
Year 3 Entry

Programme Structure

General Structure

Students admitted to the programme through Year-1 Entry are required to successfully complete at least 120 credit-units of which at least 24 credit-units should be taken at 3000-level and another 24 credit-units at 4000-level.

Year 1 Courses

Term	Course Code	Course Title	No. of Credits
Autumn Term		General Education Course#	3
		University English	3
	CHEM 1002SEF	Essential Chemistry	3
	SCI 1010SEF	Laboratory Safety & Good Laboratory Practice	3
	SCI 1100SEF	General Chemistry Laboratory Training	3
Spring Term		General Education Course#	3
		University Core Values	2
		Social Responsibilities	1
	BIOL 1003SEF	Essential Biology	3
	SCI 1101SEF	General Biology Laboratory Training	3
	ENVR 1000SEF	Introduction to Environmental Science and Field Visit	3

Year 2 Courses

Term	Course Code	Course Title	No. of Credits
Autumn Term		The Effective Communicator and Teamwork	3
	SCI 3031SEF	Biostatistics	3
	CHEM 2034SEF	Physical and Organic Chemistry	3
	BIOL 2035SEF	Biochemistry and Microbiology	3
	SCI 2100SEF	Microbiology Laboratory Training I	3
Spring Term		University English	3
	ENVR 2036SEF	Environmental Pollution and Control	3
	BIOL 2036SEF	Cellular and Molecular Biology	3
	SCI 2101SEF	Chemical Analysis Laboratory Training I	3
	SCI 2103SEF	Environmental Analysis and Practical Training I	3

Year 3 Courses

Term	Course Code	Course Title	No. of Credits
Autumn Term	BIOL 3001SEF	Conservation and Biodiversity	3
	BIOL 3037SEF	Practical Skills in Ecology	3
	CHEM 4006SEF	Advanced Environmental Analysis	3
	SCI 3100SEF	Microbiology Laboratory Training II	3
	ENVR 3041SEF	Environmental Management Systems and Sustainable Product Life Cycle	3
Spring Term	ENVR 3042SEF	Environmental Regulations and Resources Management	3
	ENVR 4074SEF	Green Environmental Monitoring in Practice	3
	SCI 3030SEF	Scientific Research Methods	3
	SCI 3101SEF	Chemical Analysis Laboratory Training II	3
	SCI 3103SEF	Environmental Analysis and Practical Training II	3
Summer Term	SCI 3090SEF*	Professional Training & Workplace Attachment	3

Year 4 Courses

Term	Course Code	Course Title	No. of Credits
Autumn term	Higher Level	Entrepreneurial Mindset and Leadership	3
	SCI 4011SEF	Environmental Health and Safety	3
	ENVR 4028SEF	Advances in Environmental Impact Assessment	3
		One 3000-level elective courses or 4000-level elective courses	3
	SCI 4010SEF^	Science Research Project	6
Spring Term	ENVR 4043SEF	Environmental Social Governance and Green Finance	3
		One 3000-level elective courses or 4000-level elective courses	3
	ENVR 4007SEF	Global Climate Change and Greenhouse Gas Control	3

Remarks

*Course carry-over from Summer Term

^ Course carry-over from Autumn Term

#General Education course:
Students should take General Education courses from fields of study which are different from those of their programmes.

The programme structure is subject to timely review

Students pursuing this programme must successfully complete 120 credits of courses.

Programme Structure

Year 2 Courses

Course Code	Course Title	No. of Credits
BIOL S103F	Essential Biology	5
CHEM S102F	Essential Chemistry	5
CHEM S234F	Physical and Organic Chemistry	5
STAT S251F	Statistical Data Analysis	5
ENVR S236F	Environmental Pollution and Control	5
BIOL S235F	Biochemistry and Microbiology	5
SCI S291F	Laboratory Techniques in Practice	5
BIOL S236F	Cellular and Molecular Biology	5

Year 3 Courses

Course Code	Course Title	No. of Credits
BIOL S301F	Conservation and Biodiversity	5
ENVR S308F	Design and Management for Green Buildings and Facilities	5
BIOL S337F	Practical Skills in Ecology	5
ENVR S341F	Green Management: Sustainable Product Life Cycle, Environmental Management System and Regulations	10
SCI S330F	Scientific Research Methods	5
ENVR S374F	Green Environmental Monitoring in Practice	5
SCI S390F	Professional Training and Workplace Attachment	5

Year 4 Courses

Course Code	Course Title	No. of Credits
ENVR S311F	Energy Resources and Sustainable Energy Strategies	5
SCI S411F	Environmental Health and Safety	10
ENVR S328F	Advances in Environmental Impact Assessment	5
TC S375F	Greenhouse Gas Validation and Certification	5
CHEM S306F	Advanced Environmental Analysis	5
SCI S410F	Science Research Project	10

For full list of Designated Elective Courses, please refer to the University’s website.

Students pursuing this programme must successfully complete 80 credits of courses.

Programme Structure

Year 3 Courses

Course Code	Course Title	No. of Credits
BIOL S301F	Conservation and Biodiversity	5
ENVR S308F	Design and Management for Green Buildings and Facilities	5
BIOL S337F	Practical Skills in Ecology	5
ENVR S341F	Green Management: Sustainable Product Life Cycle, Environmental Management System and Regulations	10
SCI S330F	Scientific Research Methods	5
ENVR S374F	Green Environmental Monitoring in Practice	5
SCI S390F	Professional Training and Workplace Attachment	5

Year 4 Courses

Course Code	Course Title	No. of Credits
ENVR S311F	Energy Resources and Sustainable Energy Strategies	5
SCI S411F	Environmental Health and Safety	5
ENVR S328F	Advances in Environmental Impact Assessment	5
TC S375F	Greenhouse Gas Validation and Certification	5
CHEM S306F	Advanced Environmental Analysis	5
SCI S410F	Science Research Project	10

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