Students will undertake subjects in research methods, and a major independent research project. They will develop a deep understanding of the area of investigation as well as research training. In addition, students will take an additional subject selected from options dealing with social and biophysical aspects of landscape management. This will further advance their understanding of landscape management.
Intended learning outcomes
• To provide students with the methods needed to carry out an effective research program • To ensure students understand what is required to review critically a scholarly body of literature in landscape management • To ensure students gain the skills needed to communicate their research intentions and results • To ensure students gain some grounding in the history, philosophy or scope of the discipline of landscape management