Module Catalogues Offered at Multidisciplinary Postgraduate Program for Environmental Sciences (PMPCA), Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi and MSc Maestria en Cienias es and Institute for Technology and Resources in the Tropics and Subtropics (ITT), Cologne University of Applied Sciences MSc "Natural Resources and Development at Winter 2014 1
1. Module Catalogues Double-Degree Master Program ENREM at PMPCA and ITT 1.1. Mandatory Modules Catalogue Table 1. Mandatory Modules Mandatory Modules + Thesis 1 2 3 4 PMPCA ITT 1 2 3 4 Problemática y Gestión Project: System and Problem Analysis Desarrollo Sustentable International Cooperation and Development Ecología of Natural Resources Systems Ecology (elective for ENREM) Estadística Applied Statistics (elective of Methods & Tools) Economía Ecológica Natural Resources Economics and Governance Seminario Multidisciplinario Project: Solutions Seminario Propuesta de Tesis Trabajo de Tesis 1 - Project and Business Project: Implementation Seminario Avance de Tesis Master Thesis Preparation Trabajo de Tesis 2 - Trabajo de Tesis 3 - Presentación y Defensa de Tesis 1.2. Elective Modules Catalogue Master Thesis and Colloquium (Defense) 1.2.1. Module Catalogue Electives for the double degree master program ENREM Table 2. Module Catalogue Electives for the double degree master program ENREM Electives for the double degree master program ENREM: Between 2 nd and 3 rd semester need to take a minimum of 4 modules from this catalogue 1 2 1 3 4 Programas Multidisciplinario de Posgrados en Ciencias es PMPCA Biología de la Conservación Biotecnología II Cambio Global Climatología Aplicada Comunicación de Riesgos y Salud Dendroecología y cambio climático Evaluación de Impacto y Restauración Ecológica Eco-DRR: Desastres, Medioambiente y Reducción del Riesgo Natural Resources and Development NRM at ITT Ecological and Social Risks and their management 1 2 2 3 3 4 1 See schedule for the 2 nd semester at PMPCA in December every year. All electives are not offered every year 2 Elective course of the first semester is possible to take in the third semester 3 See schedule for the 3rd semester at ITT in June every year 2
Ecología Cuantitativa Ecología de la Producción de Cosechas Ecología y Cambio Global Ecología y Restauración Forestal Ecotoxicología Educación Etnobiología Farmacognosia Química y Farmacología de Plantas y Medicinas Fisiología Animal Genética y Biodiversidad Gestión de Operaciones Minerometalúrgicas Hidrosfera y Medio Ambiente Terrestre Historia : Teoría y Praxis Ingeniería Manejo de Recursos Naturales en Zonas Secas Modelos Animales para la Investigacíon de Compuestos Naturales Naturaleza y Sociedad una Introducción a las Posiciones Teóricas Recientes Participación Social Planeación y Ordenamiento Relación Agua-Suelo-Planta- Atmósfera Remediación de Sitios Contaminados Sistemas de Manejo y Calidad Toxicología Land Use Systems and the Environment Soil Farming System Economics Ecosystems Services and Conservation Public Services and Housing Provision Ecological and Social Risks Food Security Resources Efficient Buildings and Quarters Urban, Regional and Community Based Water-Energy- Food Security Nexus 3
1.2.2. Module Catalogue Methods and Tools Table 3. Module Catalogue Methods and Tools Methods and Tools: Between 2 nd and 3 rd semester need to take a minimum one (1) module from this catalogue 1 2 4 3 4 PMPCA ITT 1 5 2 3 6 4 Evaluación y Análisis Geographic Information Systems Espacial Apoyados en PR y SIG and Remote Sensing Ecología del Paisaje y Sistemas de Información Geográfica Scientific Work and Research Methods Metodología de la Investigación Empirical Social Research Methods en Ciencias Sociales Environmental Monitoring Economic Evaluation Methods Evaluación de Riesgo Ecológico Impacto y Riesgo Environmental Assessment Eco-balancing and decision-support systems Diseño y Evaluación de Proyectos de Investigación Métodos Estadísticos para Investigadores Evaluación de Riesgo en Comunidades Vulnerables Evaluación de Riesgos en Salud Evaluación y Manejo de Recursos Naturales Renovables Análisis Probabilístico de Riesgos 4 See schedule for the 2 nd semester at PMPCA in December every year. All electives are not offered every year 5 Elective course of the first semester is possible to take in the third semester 6 See schedule for the 3rd semester at ITT in June every year 4
1.2.3. Other Module Catalogue Electives of the programs Table 4. Module Catalogue of the adjoining Integrated Water Resources Master Program Integrated Water Resources IWRM 1 2 4 3 4 PMPCA ITT 1 5 2 3 6 4 Fisicoquímica de Aguas Naturales Hidrogeología Hidrogeoquímica Procesos fisicoquímicos para el tratamiento de agua Tratamiento de Aguas Residuales Water Resources Hydrology Hydraulic Structures Water and Agriculture Water Economics and Governance Ecología y Manejo de Cuencas Watershed Sanitation and Public Health Flood Water Scarcity and Drought Water Supply Water System Analysis Table 5. Module Catalogue of the adjoining Renewable Energy Master Program Renewable Energy REM 1 2 4 3 4 PMPCA ITT 1 5 2 3 6 4 Tipos de Energía Energy Resources and Energy Systems Bioenergy and Geothermal Energy Energy Economics and Markets Energy Efficiency and Environment Photovoltaics and Solar Thermal Systems Decentralized Energy Systems Planning Energy Policy, Legislation and Wind Energy and Hydropower 4 See schedule for the 2 nd semester at PMPCA in December every year. All electives are not offered every year 5 Elective course of the first semester is possible to take in the third semester 6 See schedule for the 3rd semester at ITT in June every year 5
2. Sample Study Plans Three examples of an possible study plans in the ENREM program Table 6. Exemplary study plans for ENREM student, specializing in natural resources management Semester 1 2 3 4 Core Methods & Tools Electives for the double degree master program ENREM Problemática y Gestión Seminario Multidisciplinario ProjectIII: Implementation Desarrollo Seminario Propuesta Preparation of Master Sustentable de Tesis Thesis Ecología Trabajo de Tesis Trabajo de Tesis 2 Estadística Economía Ecológica Project and Business Ecología del Paisaje y Environmental SIG Assessment Diseño y Evaluación Economic Evaluation de Proyectos de Methods Investigación Evaluación de Riesgo Ecológico Ecología y Cambio Food Security Global Educación Urban, Regional and Participación Social Community Based Gestión de Operaciones Minerometalúrgicas Ecología de la Producción de Cosechas Eco-DRR: Desastres, Medioambiente y Reducción del Riesgo. Water-Energy- Food Security Nexus Ecological and Social Risks Master Thesis and Defense (Colloquium) Trabajo de Tesis 3 Electives of the programs IWRM Electives of the programs REM Mandatory Modules Fisicoquímica de Aguas Naturales Ecología y Manejo de Cuencas Tipos de Energía Sanitation and Public Health Flood Water System Analysis Water Scarcity and Drought Water Supply Energy Policy, Legislation and Wind Energy and Hydropower Decentralized Energy Systems Planning Mandatory module with choice from offered topics and of supervisor(s) (Practice-oriented ) Elective module from the module catalogue Electives for the double degree master program ENREM (minimum of 4) and the module Methods and Tools (minimum of 1) Remaining 3 modules from Electives of the programs or Methods&Tools or Electives for the double degree master program ENREM catalogues 6
Table 7. Exemplary study plans for ENREM student, specializing on natural resources management with focus in water management Semester 1 2 3 4 Core Methods & Tools Electives for the double degree master program ENREM Problemática y Gestión Seminario Multidisciplinario ProjectIII: Implementation Desarrollo Seminario Propuesta Preparation of Master Sustentable de Tesis Thesis Ecología Trabajo de Tesis Trabajo de Tesis 2 Estadística Economía Ecológica Project and Business Ecología del Paisaje y Environmental SIG Assessment Diseño y Evaluación Economic Evaluation de Proyectos de Methods Investigación Evaluación de Riesgo Ecológico Ecología y Cambio Food Security Global Educación Urban, Regional and Community Based Ingeniería Etnobiología Toxicología Planeación y Ordenamiento Water-Energy- Food Security Nexus Ecological and Social Risks Master Thesis and Defense (Colloquium) Trabajo de Tesis 3 Elective of the programs IWRM Elective of the programs REM Mandatory Modules Fisicoquímica de Aguas Naturales Ecología y Manejo de Cuencas Hidrogeología Tipos de Energía Sanitation and Public Health Flood Water System Analysis Water Scarcity and Drought Water Supply Energy Policy, Legislation and Wind Energy and Hydropower Decentralized Energy Systems Planning Mandatory module with choice from offered topics and of supervisor(s) (Practice-oriented ) Elective module from the module catalogue Electives for the double degree master program ENREM (minimum of 4) and the module Methods and Tools (minimum of 1) Remaining 3 modules from Electives of the programs or Methods&Tools or Electives for the double degree master program ENREM catalogues 7
Table 8. Exemplary study plans for ENREM student, specializing on natural resources management with focus in renewable energy Semester 1 2 3 4 Core Methods & Tools Problemática y Gestión Seminario Multidisciplinario ProjectIII: Implementation Desarrollo Seminario Propuesta Preparation of Master Sustentable de Tesis Thesis Ecología Trabajo de Tesis Trabajo de Tesis 2 Estadística Economía Ecológica Project and Business Ecología del Paisaje y Environmental SIG Assessment Diseño y Evaluación Economic Evaluation de Proyectos de Methods Investigación Evaluación de Riesgo Ecológico Ecología y Cambio Food Security Global Educación Urban, Regional and Community Based Ingeniería Master Thesis and Defense (Colloquium) Trabajo de Tesis 3 Electives for the double degree master program ENREM Electives of the programs IWRM Electives of the programs REM Mandatory Modules Gestión de Operaciones Minerometalúrgicas Participación Social Sistemas de Manejo y Calidad Fisicoquímica de Aguas Naturales Ecología y Manejo de Cuencas Tipos de Energía Water-Energy- Food Security Nexus Ecological and Social Risks Sanitation and Public Health Flood Water System Analysis Water Scarcity and Drought Water Supply Energy Policy, Legislation and Wind Energy and Hydropower Decentralized Energy Systems Planning Mandatory module with choice from offered topics and of supervisor(s) (Practice-oriented ) Elective module from the module catalogue Electives for the double degree master program ENREM (minimum of 4) and the module Methods and Tools (minimum of 1) Remaining 3 modules from Electives of the programs or Methods&Tools or Electives for the double degree master program ENREM catalogues 8