HND Environmental Conservation
HND
Online
Description
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Type
HND
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Methodology
Online
This course aims to equip you with the knowledge, understanding and skills that will support your career in environmental conservation The Course encourages you to gain an in-depth understanding of conservation issues and develop strategies to address them Sustainability, biodiversity and habitat management feature in the curriculum alongside the principles of ecology and animal health and welfare
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Subjects
- IT Management
- Management
- Biodiversity
- Ecology
- Environmental Conservation
- Conservation
- IT
Course programme
The HND Environmental Conservation award includes the following modules:
- Principles of Ecology
- Biological Principles
- Sustainable Development
- Habitat Management
- Environmental Management
- Environmental Education & Interpretation
- Biodiversity & Conservation
- Developing a Game Management Plan for Wildlife Management
- Conservation Research Project
- Project Management for Land-based Industries
- Biological Survey Techniques
- Animal Health & Welfare
- Genetics & their Application
Assessment is by coursework projects, essays, presentations and examinations
What may it lead to?Students who complete the HND Environmental Conservation programme may be able to progress to the Canterbury College BSc (Hons) Animal Science programme which is validated and certificated by the University of Kent
Entry RequirementsApplicants must have at least one of the following; 1 A level or a BTEC National Diploma at MMM or equivalent in a related subject Mature students who do not fit this profile but have relevant experience are welcomed on the programme
Additional Information & Other CostsAccess to well-equipped laboratories and an animal centre You will have as much practical involvement with animals as possible and a number of trips and activities are organised each year There will be an additional cost for any trips
Delivery is through lectures, seminars and tutorials, normally over three days a week
- Hours Yr1: 480
- Hours Yr2: 480
- Self-directed study hours Yr1: 720
- Self-directed study hours Yr2: 720
HND Environmental Conservation