Climate change, biodiversity loss, resource depletion: environmental issues are posing challenges to people and ecosystems across the planet.
Key features of the Diploma of Higher Education in Environmental Studies at The Open University
– Develop the core knowledge and skills necessary to understand the complexity and controversies behind key environmental issues
– Combine a thorough interdisciplinary grounding in environmental change with a distinctive social science approach to environmental issues
– Gain the ability to interpret, analyse, and critically evaluate quantitative and qualitative evidence
– Enhance your employability by learning how to work between the social and natural sciences
The Open University is unique. It is a public research institution that delivers 100% of its courses by online learning. It is the only university of its type in the UK
This course is at level 6 in the UK Qualifications Framework. Level 6 is higher level study often referred to as undergraduate level.
The Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS) is a way to talk about the time and effort a course requires. One credit (or CATS point) equals 10 hours of learning effort.
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