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*Explanation: The code a(b-c) indicates the number of credits and weekly study load. In this example:
'a'= number of credits, 'b' = number of lecture hours, and 'c' = number of tutorial or practical hours.

*Note: English language, run by ELSU, runs on a variable course code system, ENG001- ENG 412 depending on students' skill level.

Total Minimum Requirements: Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science (PUES): 153 Credits
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science (NRM): 151 Credits


Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science (PUES):

YEAR TWO

Semester One

Semester Two

23 hours/week Code 20
Credits
21 hours/week Code 20
Credits
English Language III*   2(3-0) English Language IV*   2(3-0)
Introduction to the Environment SES201 3(3-0) Environmental Economics SES208 3(3-0)
Environmental Chemistry I SES202 3(3-0) Environmental Chemistry II SES209 3(3-0)
Economics and Market Economy SES203 3(3-0) Environment and Sustainable Development SES210 3(3-0)
Statistics I SES204 3(3-0) Statistics II and SPSS Applications SES211 3(2-2)
Ecosystems: Structures and Functions SES205 3(3-0) Urban Infrastructure and Services SES212 3(3-0)
Urban Geography 3(3-0) Urban Environment SES213 3(3-0)

YEAR THREE

Semester One

Semester Two

22 hours/week Code 20
Credits
28 hours/week Code 21
Credits
English Language V*   2(3-0) English Language VI*   2(3-0)
Fundamentals of GIS SES301 3(2-3) Research Methodology SES310 3(3-0)
Environmental Ethics SES302 3(3-0) System Dynamics Modeling SES311 3(2-2)
Environmental Policy and Regulation SES303 3(3-0) Environmental Impact Assessment SES312 3(3-0)
Fundamentals of Air Pollution SES304 3(3-0) Environmental Pollution & Public Health SES313 3(3-0)
Solid Waste Management SES305 3(3-0) Energy and Environment SES314 3(3-0)
Environmental Quality Management SES306 3(3-0) Wastewater Pollution Controls SES315 3(3-0)
      Water Quality Management SES316 3(3-0)
  Vacation Internship Program SES317 1(0-6)

YEAR FOUR

Semester One

Semester Two

21 hours/week Code 17
Credits
Variable hours/week Code 15
Credits
Problem Based Learning SES401 3(2-4) Population, Environment and Development SES409 3(3-0)
Gender, Development and Environment SES402 3(3-0) Water Resource Systems and Management SES410 3(3-0)
Project Management, Planning and Implementation with Environmental Considerations SES403 3(3-0) Group Research SES411 9 credits
Thesis/ Research Proposal Development SES404 2(1-3) OR    
Waste Economy SES405 3(3-0) Thesis (Outstanding Students) SES412 15 Credits
Introduction to Cleaner Production SES406 3(3-0)  

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science (NRM):

YEAR TWO

Semester One

Semester Two

25 hours/week Code 19
Credits
20 hours/week Code 19
Credits
English Language III*   2(3-0) English Language IV*   2(3-0)
Introduction to the Environment SES201 3(3-0) Environmental Economics SES208 3(3-0)
Environmental Chemistry I SES202 3(3-0) Environmental Chemistry II SES209 3(3-0)
Economics and Market Economy SES203 3(3-0) Environment and Sustainable Development SES210 3(3-0)
Statistics I SES204 3(3-0) Statistics II and SPSS Applications SES211 3(2-2)
Ecosystems: Structures and Functions SES205 3(3-0) Marine Ecology SES214 2(2-0)
Biogeography SES207 2(2-0) Agricultural Environment SES215 3(3-0)

YEAR THREE

Semester One

Semester Two

22 hours/week Code 20
Credits
28 hours/week Code 21
Credits
English Language V*   2(3-0) English Language VI*   2(3-0)
Fundamentals of GIS SES301 3(2-3) Research Methodology SES310 3(3-0)
Environmental Ethics SES302 3(3-0) System Dynamics: An Introduction to Models of Complex Systems SES311 3(2-2)
Environmental Policy and Regulation SES303 3(3-0) Environmental Impact Assessment SES312 3(3-0)
Aquatic Resource Management SES307 3(3-0) Marine Resource Management SES318 3(3-0)
Sustainable Land Management SES308 3(3-0) Concepts of Sustainable Forest Management SES319 3(3-0)
NRM Global Issues and Challenges SES309 3(2-3) Biodiversity Conservation SES320 3(3-0)
  Special Study (Summer Internship Program) SES317 1(0-6)

YEAR FOUR

Semester One

Semester Two

21 hours/week Code 17
Credits
Variable hours/week Code 15
Credits
Problem Based Learning SES401 3(2-4) Population, Environment and Development SES409 3(3-0)
Gender, Development and Environment SES402 3(3-0) Water Resource Systems and Management SES410 3(3-0)
Project Management, Planning and Implementation with Environmental Considerations SES403 3(3-0) Group Research SES411 9 credits
Thesis/ Research Proposal Development SES404 2(1-3) OR    
Integrated Natural Resources Management & Planning SES407 (3-0) Thesis (Outstanding Students) SES412 15 Credits
Protected Area Management SES408 3(3-0)  

Contact Info

Head of Department: Dr. Kok Sothea
Tel: (+855) 78 66 50 66 / (+855) 87 35 53 66
Email: kok.sothea@rupp.edu.kh
Offfice: 112A & 311A, Campus 1
Email: environment.info(at)rupp.edu.kh

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