Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Environmental Science and Green Management (Year 1 & Senior Year Entries)
Full-time Face-to-Face JUPAS and Non-JUPAS Degree Programme
Jupas Programme Code: JS9731
Non-Jupas Programme Code: BSCHESGMJ1
Programme Aims
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.
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.
The programme structure is as follows:
For Year-1 Entry: Total 160 Credits
Courses |
Weighting |
Core |
120 Credits |
Mathematics |
10 Credits |
English Language |
10 Credits |
General Education |
20 Credits |
Programme Structure
Year One |
General Education I |
General Education II |
Effective use of English |
General Education III |
Essential Biology (BIOL S103F) |
Probability and Distribution (STAT S151F) |
Laboratory Safety and Good Laboratory Practice (SCI S110F) |
Essential Chemistry (CHEM S102F) |
Year Two |
General Education IV |
Environmental Pollution and Control (ENVR S236F) |
Statistical Data Analysis (STAT S251F) |
Cellular and Molecular Biology (BIOL S236F) |
Physical and Organic Chemistry (CHEM S234F) |
Laboratory Techniques in practice (SCI S291F) |
Biochemistry and Microbiology (BIOL S235F) |
English Language Enhancement Course |
Year Three |
Conservation and Biodiversity (BIOL S301F) |
Design and Manufacturing for Green Buildings and Facilities (ENVR S308F) |
Practical Skills in Ecology (BIOL S337F) |
Green Management: Sustainable Product Life Cycle, Environmental Management System and Regulations (ENVR S341F) |
Scientific Research Methods (SCI 330F) |
Green Environmental Monitoring in Practice (ENVR S374F) |
Professional Training and Workplace Attachment (SCI S390F) |
Year Four |
Energy Resources and Sustainable Energy Strategies (ENVR S311F) |
Environmental Health and Safety (SCI S411F) |
Advances in Environmental Impact Assessment (ENVR S328F) |
Greenhouse Gas Validation and Certification (TC S375F) |
Advanced Environmental Analysis (CHEM S306F) |
Science Research Project (SCI S410F) |
For Senior Year Entry: Total 80-120 Credits
Courses |
Weighting |
Core |
80-120 Credits |
Programme Structure
Year Two |
Essential Biology (BIOL S103F) |
Essential Chemistry (S102F) |
Physical and Organic Chemistry (CHEM S234F) |
Statistical Data Analysis (STAT S251F) |
Environmental Pollution and Control (ENVR S236F) |
Biochemistry and Microbiology (BIOL S235F) |
Laboratory Techniques in practice (SCI S291F) |
Cellular and Molecular Biology (BIOL S236F) |
Year Three |
Conservation and Biodiversity (BIOL S301F) |
Design and Manufacturing for Green Buildings and Facilities (ENVR S308F) |
Practical Skills in Ecology (BIOL S337F) |
Green Management: Sustainable Product Life Cycle, Environmental Management System and Regulations (ENVR S341F) |
Scientific Research Methods (SCI 330F) |
Green Environmental Monitoring in Practice (ENVR S374F) |
Professional Training and Workplace Attachment (SCI S390F) |
Year Four |
Energy Resources and Sustainable Energy Strategies (ENVR S311F) |
Environmental Health and Safety (SCI S411F) |
Advances in Environmental Impact Assessment (ENVR S328F) |
Greenhouse Gas Validation and Certification (TC S375F) |
Advanced Environmental Analysis (CHEM S306F) |
Science Research project (SCI S410F) |
Summer Professional Training and Workplace Attachment
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.
Contact Information
Programme Leader:
Dr Steven J L Xu
Tel: + 3120 2691
Email: sjlxu@ouhk.edu.hk
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Head of Department of Science:
Prof Fred W F Lee
Tel: + 3120 2690
Email: wflee@ouhk.edu.hk
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WhatsApp us for programme enquiry