Bachelor of Science in
Environmental Management and Technology (EVMT)

Curriculum

4-Year Curriculum (2016 Intake)

Students studying a 4-year bachelor's degree are required to complete the following requirements:

• At least 120 credits
• University Common Core Requirements
• University English Language Requirement

• Program Requirement

  It consists of three parts:
  (1) fundamental courses (2) required courses and (3) electives.

  Fundamental Courses (12 - 13 credits)

  Course Code	Course Title	Credit(s)
  COMP 1021 or COMP 1022P or COMP 1022Q or ISOM 2010	Introduction to Computer Science Introduction to Computing with Java Introduction to Computing with Excel VBA Introduction to Information Systems	3
  LANG 2082	Communication for Environmental Management and Technology I	2
  LANG 2083	Communication for Environmental Management and Technology II	2
  LANG 3081	Communication for Environmental Management and Technology III	2
  MATH 1003 or MATH 1012 or MATH 1013 or MATH 1020 or MATH 1023	Calculus and Linear Algebra Calculus IA Calculus IB Accelerated Calculus Honors Calculus I	3 - 4

  Required Courses (51 credits)

  Business Courses

  Course Code	Course Title	Credit(s)
  ECON 2103 or ECON 2113	Principles of Microeconomicsor or Microeconomics	3
  MGMT 2110	Organizational Behavior	3
  FINA 2203	Fundamentals of Business Finance	3
  ISOM 2500	Business Statistics	3
  ENVR 3310	Green Business Strategy	3
  ENVR 3410	Economics for Environmental Policy and Management	3
  ENVR 4320	ESG Management and Reporting	3

  Environmental Courses

  Course Code	Course Title	Credit(s)
  CIVL 1170	Climate Change, Sustainability and Big History	3
  ENVR 2010	Environmental Science Fundamentals	3
  ENVR 2030	Material and Energy Balance for Environmental Management	3
  ENVR 3110	Sustainable Development	3
  ENVR 3210	Environmental Technology	3
  ENVR 3220	Energy Resources and Usage	3
  ENVR 3420	Environmental Law and Regulations	3

  Professional Development Courses

  Course Code	Course Title	Credit(s)
  ENVR 1001	EVMT Orientation	0
  ENVR 2001	Academic and Professional Development I	1
  ENVR 3001	Academic and Professional Development II	1
  ENVR 4001	Academic and Professional Development III	1
  ENVR 4980	Environmental Management and Technology Capstone Project I	3
  ENVR 4990	Environmental Management and Technology Capstone Project II	3

  Elective Courses (12 credits)

  Students should choose from the following courses to fulfill the EVMT elective requirements upon their interest. Students may concentrate their studies in one of the categories: business, social science, environmental science or engineering upon their interests. Courses from the specified elective list and these 12 credits, at least 9 credits must be at 3000-level or above.

   

  ENVR Courses

  Course Code	Course Title	Credit(s)
  ENVR	All ENVR elective courses

  Environmental Business Courses

  Course Code	Course Title	Credit(s)
  ECON 2123	Macroeconomics	3
  ISOM 2700	Operations Management	3
  ISOM 4750	Business Project Management	3
  MGMT 3120	Managerial Leadership	4
  MGMT 3140	Negotiation	4
  MGMT 4110	Business Ethics and Policy	4
  MGMT 4220	Entrepreneurship and Small Business Studies	4
  SOSC 2170	Environment and Business	3

  Environmental Science and Engineering Courses

  Course Code	Course Title	Credit(s)
  LIFS 1010	Appreciation of Biological Sciences	3
  LIFS 2060	Biodiversity	3
  LIFS 3160	Ecology	3
  CENG 4720 or CIVL 4430	Environmental Impact Assessment and Management Systems or Environmental Impact Assessment	3
  CIVL 4440	Environmental Systems Analysis	3
  CIVL 4470	Air Quality Control and Management	3
  CHEM 1010	General Chemistry IA	3
  CHEM 1020	General Chemistry IB	2
  MECH 3901	Green Building Technology	3
  MECH 4350	Indoor Air Quality in Buildings	3

  Social Science Courses

  Course Code	Course Title	Credit(s)
  SOSC 1661	Contemporary Hong Kong: Government & Politics	3
  SOSC 1840	Government, Law & Society in China	3
  SOSC 1850	Understanding Society	3
  SOSC 2140	Research Methods in the Social Sciences	3
  SOSC 2230	The Chinese Economy	3
  SOSC 2780	Modernization and Social Change	3
  SOSC 3110	Innovation and Technology in Hong Kong	3
  SOSC 3150	Science, Technology and Environment	3
  SOSC 4290	China's Sustainable Development	3
  SOSC 4600	Understanding Chinese Politics	3

Study Pattern for Different Schools

After completing your first year study in your School of entry, you may choose to enroll the Environmental Management and Technology program at your second year. Here are some examples for your reference:

• School of Business and Management
• School of Engineering
• School of Science

If you would like to know your current study pattern suitable for studying EVMT or not,
please contact us ( evmt@ust.hk ).