«Geoecology and Ecosystem Services»

heohrafichnyi fakultet

Name
«Geoecology and Ecosystem Services»
Program code
Qualification awarded
Bachelor of Science about the Earth under the OPP "Geoecology and Ecosystem Services"
Length of programme
4 years
Number of credits
240
level of qualification according to the National Qualification Framework and the European Qualifications Framework
6
Qualification level
First (Bachelor)
Discipline
Natural sciences
Speciality
KnowledgeField EN
Specific admission requirements
Complete general secondary education
Specific arrangements for recognition of prior learning
Complete general secondary education
Qualification requirements and regulations, including graduation requirements
the level of mastery of the disciplines of the selective block in a professional field with grades of at least 75 points, a grade for industrial practice in a professional field of at least 75 points, as well as attestation exam and defense of qualifying work with a score of not less than 75 points) may be assigned the professional qualification of nature management organizer (3439)
Programme learning outcomes
PR01. Collect, process and analyze information in the area earth sciences, geoecology, marketing and restoration of ecosystem services. PR02. Use professional Ukrainian orally and in writing language PR03. Communicate in a foreign language by profession. PR04. Use information technologies and models in in the field of Earth sciences, geoecology, ecosystem organizations services PR05. Be able to conduct field and laboratory geoecological studies research. PR06. Determine the main characteristics, processes, history and composition of the Earth as a planetary system and its geospheres. PR07. Apply models, methods and data of physics, chemistry, biology, ecology, geoecology, mathematics, information technologies etc. when studying natural processes of formation and development geosphere PR08. Justify choices and use field and laboratory methods to analyze natural and anthropogenic systems and objects. PR09. To be able to carry out studies of geospheres with the help of quantitative methods of analysis PR10. To analyze the composition and structure of geospheres on different spatial and temporal scales. PR11. Organize and summarize field materials and laboratory geoecological studies. PR12. Know and apply theories, paradigms, concepts and principles in earth sciences, according to specialization. PR13. To be able to convey the results of activity to the professional audience and the general public, make presentations and messages, in particular, regarding the organization of ecosystem services. PR14. To participate in the development of projects and practical recommendations in the field of earth sciences, geoecology, organization of ecosystem services. PR15. Be able to choose optimal methods and tools means for carrying out geoecological research, collection and data processing. PR16. Understand basic environmental laws, rules and principles environmental protection, nature management, organization of ecosystem services. PR17. Understand the basic concepts, theoretical and practical problems in the field of natural sciences, which are necessary for analysis and decision-making in the field of geoecology, environmental protection, optimal use of nature, organization of ecosystem services PR18. To be aware of the responsibility for the effectiveness and consequences of the implementation of complex environmental protection measures. PR19. Combine the skills of independent and teamwork to get results with an emphasis on professional integrity and responsibility for decision-making. PR20. Be able to predict the impact of technological processes and production on the environment. PR21. Identify geoecological factors that determine risks in nature management. PR22. Assess the state, stability and reliability of geosystems, the cost of ecosystem services.
Form of study
Full-time form
Examination regulations and grading scale
Written and oral exams, assessments, differentiated assessments, ongoing control (presentations, test tasks, modular control papers), defense of practice reports, defense of coursework, certification exam, public defense of qualification work bachelor's degree
Оbligatory or optional mobility windows (if applicable)
Work placement
Conducting part of the classes on professionally oriented disciplines and industrial practice is planned on the basis of organizations and institutions dealing with problems: geoecological analysis territory; assessment, organization and marketing of ecosystem services; use, protection and restoration of environmental components primarily in the post-war period; territorial planning;environmental impact assessment, strategic environmental assessment; restoration of the natural state of geospheres and biodiversity; wholesalemization of nature use, etc.
Work-based learning
Student-centered, problem-oriented learning, which is conducted in the form of lectures, seminars, practical classes, coursework, independent work based on textbooks, textbooks and notes, consultations with teachers, training and production practices, performance of qualification bachelor's work in the last year of study.
Director of the course
Nataliia - Korohoda
Department of Physical Geography and Geoecology
heohrafichnyi fakultet
Occupational profiles of graduates
Jobs in design and research and research organizations, production and scientific institutions in the field of territorial planning, nature use and nature protection (Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources of Ukraine; Ministry of Development of Communities and Territories of Ukraine; State emergency services of Ukraine; State agency of forest resources of UkraineState Environmental Inspection of Ukraine; State Agency of Ukraine for Exclusion Zone Management; State Space Agency of Ukraine; Aerospace Center Earth research; domestic and foreign institutions and companies that use remote sensing data (RDS) of the Earth and GIS and provide environmental and organizational impact assessment servicesландшафтних просторів, зокрема Європейське агентство з довкілля (European Environment Agency, EEA, Copenhagen),European Space Agency (European Space Agency, ESA, Paris)
Access to further studies
Further continuation of education at the second (master’s) level of higher education is possible, as well as professional development and obtaining additional postgraduate education.