Thesis in Environmental Science

Aim

On completion of the course, the student should be able to:

• carry out and present an empirical study in environmental science
• select, use and present, in writing, a method relevant for the study
• choose and consistently work within the framework of a certain writing tradition
• search for and identify relevant information
• critically review, delimit and analyse information
• compile and communicate results
• critically review and evaluate the work of others
• plan and carry out a project within the given time and resource frames.

Content

In the project, theoretical and methodological knowledge in environmental science is applied and advanced with a focus on one of the subject areas of environmental monitoring, environmental management, or inspection and control in food and health protection.