Preparatory Programme on Environmental Science   Scientific research skills Academic research skills: 1 to choose   Code Title Language of instruction Semester Contacthours Credits Professor(s) 1201TEWKWM Mathematical methods in decision making Dutch 1st semester 75 6 De Schepper,Ann 1101TEWSEW Mathematical methods and techniques Dutch 1st/2nd semester 75 6 Ruts,Ida 5003OIWIMT Introduction to research methods and techniques Dutch 1st semester 8 6 Donche,Vincent 1002WETWIS Mathematics in biology Dutch 2nd semester 23 3 Eelbode,David Statistics: 1 to choose   Code Title Language of instruction Semester Contacthours Credits Professor(s) 1000PSWS1A Statistics I Dutch 1st/2nd semester 60 6 Thijssen,Peter 1002WETSTA Statistics Dutch 2nd semester 60 6 Van Dongen,Stefan 5001OIWSTA Statistics A Dutch 1st semester 14 6 De Maeyer,Sven Qualitative research methods: 1 to choose   Code Title Language of instruction Semester Contacthours Credits Professor(s) 1700PSWKLO Qualitative Research Methods Dutch 1st semester 45 6 Mortelmans,Dimitri 5005OIWKWA Qualitative analysis techniques 1 Dutch 2nd semester 6 6 Donche,Vincent Scientific reporting: 1 to choose   Code Title Language of instruction Semester Contacthours Credits Professor(s) 1001WETWET Communication for Scientists Dutch 2nd semester 50 4 Cuvelier,Pol 9010UAOOUD Studium Generale Dutch 1st semester 30 3 Weyns,Walter 1100PSWCMA Communication management Dutch 2nd semester 45 6 Poels,Karolien 1027FBDBIC Scientific reporting Dutch 1st semester 60 6 Van Gysel,Ann Discipline-specific courses 18 ECTS-credits to choose from:   Code Title Language of instruction Semester Contacthours Credits Professor(s) 1001WETCHS Chemistry and society Dutch 2nd semester 30 3 Bogaerts,Annemie 1001WETBEO Economy of Enterprises and Entrepreneurship Dutch 1st semester 30 3 NNB,- 1005WETPRO Project Environmental technology 1st/2nd semester 120 9 Lenaerts,Silvia 1001WETECO Ecology I Dutch 1st semester 30 4 Ceulemans,Reinhart 1004WETECO Ecology Dutch 2nd semester 30 3 Ceulemans,Reinhart 1001WETMEM Environment and Society Dutch 2nd semester 30 4 Loots,Ilse 1300PSWSFP Society, facts and problems Dutch 2nd semester 45 6 Cantillon,Bea 1300PSWSRM Sociology of Social Space Dutch 2nd semester 30 3 Loots,Ilse 1000PSWSPG Social and political history Dutch 2nd semester 45 6 Greefs,Hilde 1004FBDBIC Biodiversity and function Dutch 1st semester 60 6 Blust,Ronny 1001WETPBE Principles of Business Economics Dutch 1st semester 30 3 Van Passel,Steven 1001WETEBC Evolution theory and biological classification Dutch 1st semester 20 3 Van Damme,Raoul 1000PSWINR Introduction to law Dutch 1st semester 30 3 Houben,Robby 1000PSWPUB Public Law Dutch 2nd semester 30 3 Popelier,Patricia 1001WETGGO GMOs in our daily life Dutch 1st semester 34 3 Asard,Han Broadening academic training: 12 ECTS-credits to choose from: Philosophy: minimum 1 to choose   Code Title Language of instruction Semester Contacthours Credits Professor(s) 1032FLWFID Philosophy of technology Dutch 2nd semester 30 3 Opdebeeck,Hendrik 1018FLWGES Philosophy of science and epistemology Dutch 1st semester 30 3 Leilich,Joachim 1000PSWFIL Introduction to philosophy Dutch 2nd semester 45 6 Opdebeeck,Hendrik 1001UALVBS World view Dutch 1st/2nd semester 30 3 Loobuyck,Patrick Sustainable development: minimum 1 to choose   Code Title Language of instruction Semester Contacthours Credits Professor(s) 1001WETDON Sustainable Development Dutch 2nd semester 30 3 Erreygers,Guido 1001WETDOM Durable Development and Environment Dutch 1st semester 30 3 Van Vaeck,Luc 9009UAOOUD Debating Development English 1st semester 30 3 Verrelst,Janus Cassimon,Danny 5101MDOEVS European Virtual Seminar English 1st/2nd semester 0 3 Meire,Patrick Thesis   Code Title Language of instruction Semester Contacthours Credits Professor(s) 5301MDOSCM SP thesis Dutch 1st/2nd semester 0 8   Master of Science in Environmental Science   Basic module 33 ECTS-credits (compulsory) Scientific analysis   Code Title Language of instruction Semester Contacthours Credits Professor(s) 2103MDOESB Ecosystem Management Dutch 1st semester 15 3 Meire,Patrick 2101MDOBSF Biosphere: Air, Water and Soil Dutch 1st semester 30 3 NNB,- 2108MDOMGK Environmental Health Science 1 Dutch 1st semester 15 3 Van Sprundel,Marc 2110MDOMTC Environmental Technology 1 Dutch 2nd semester 30 3 Diels,Ludo Managerial analysis   Code Title Language of instruction Semester Contacthours Credits Professor(s) 2109MDOMRT Environmental law Dutch 1st semester 30 3 Carette,Ann 2106MDOMBL Environmental policy Dutch 1st semester 30 3 Loots,Ilse 2107MDOMEC Environment Economics Dutch 1st semester 20 3 Verbruggen,Aviel Integrated analysis and management   Code Title Language of instruction Semester Contacthours Credits Professor(s) 2105MDOMER Environmental Impact Reporting 1 Dutch 1st semester 15 3 NNB,- 2104MDOGCM Integrated Environmental Case Studies Dutch 1st semester 10 3 Loots,Ilse Meire,Patrick Van Sprundel,Marc 2111MDOPMT Projectmanagement Dutch 2nd semester 30 3 NNB,- 2102MDODOW Sustainable Development Dutch 1st semester 15 3 Erreygers,Guido Environmental topics - 12 ECTS-credits to choose from the topics below. The student may also choose a different course on environment for 6 ECTS-credits in another programme. This choice has to be motivated. Environment and space   Code Title Language of instruction Semester Contacthours Credits Professor(s) 2213MDORLO Spatial Planning Dutch 2nd semester 30 3 Loots,Ilse 2209MDOLEC Landscape Ecology Dutch 2nd semester 30 3 van Diggelen,Ruurd Meire,Patrick 2205MDOMER Environmental Impact Reporting 2 Dutch 2nd semester 15 3 NNB,- Environment and health   Code Title Language of instruction Semester Contacthours Credits Professor(s) 2208MDOMGK Environmental Health Science 2 Dutch 1st semester 15 3 Van Sprundel,Marc 2214MDOXBV Xenobiotics in Food Dutch 2nd semester 10 3 Robberecht,Harry 2203MDOETC Ecotoxicology Dutch 2nd semester 15 3 Bervoets,Lieven Blust,Ronny Environment and business   Code Title Language of instruction Semester Contacthours Credits Professor(s) 2210MDOMTC Environmental Technology 2 Dutch 2nd semester 30 3 Diels,Ludo 2212MDOMMT Environmental Management Dutch 2nd semester 15 3 NNB,- 2201MDODPT Sustainable Process Technology Dutch 2nd semester 15 3 Goemans,Marcel 2215MDOMGS Environmentally Hazardous Substances Dutch 2nd semester 15 3 Cool,Pegie Integrated environmental topics   Code Title Language of instruction Semester Contacthours Credits Professor(s) 2207MDOIWB Integrated Water Management Dutch 2nd semester 20 3 Meire,Patrick 2217MDOIWB Integrated Water Management 'Case River 21' English 2nd semester 75 3 Troch,Peter Meire,Patrick 2206MDOGCH Global Change Dutch 2nd semester 15 3 De Boeck,Hans Ceulemans,Reinhart Europe and the environment   Code Title Language of instruction Semester Contacthours Credits Professor(s) 2204MDOEMB Environmental Policy in the European Union Dutch 1st semester 15 3 Bursens,Peter Loots,Ilse 5101MDOEVS European Virtual Seminar English 1st/2nd semester 0 3 Meire,Patrick Sustainable development   Code Title Language of instruction Semester Contacthours Credits Professor(s) 2202MDODOW Sustainable Development: Selected Topics Dutch 1st semester 15 3 Erreygers,Guido Environment and education   Code Title Language of instruction Semester Contacthours Credits Professor(s) 2211MDOMED Environmental Education Dutch 2nd semester 15 3 Van Petegem,Peter Master Project 15 ECTS-credits (compulsory)   Code Title Language of instruction Semester Contacthours Credits Professor(s) 2301MDOMPM Master's Thesis Dutch 1st/2nd semester 15 15