4-Year Curriculum (2023 Intake)
To graduate from EVMT degree program, students are required to fulfill the following requirements:
- University Common Core Requirements
- University English Language Requirement
- University Legal Education Requirement
- Major Requirements: BSc in Environmental Management and Technology
- At least 120 credits (where the requirements of a student’s programs of study fall short of 120 credits, additional elective credits must be earned. These elective credits may include those which are used to earn a minor program or additional major.)
- Program Requirement consists of three parts:
(1) fundamental courses (2) required courses and (3) electives.
Fundamental Courses (10 – 11 credits)
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit(s) |
COMP 1021 or
COMP 1022P or
ISOM 2010 |
Introduction to Computer Science
Introduction to Computing with Java
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 |
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 (53 credits)
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit(s) |
ECON 2103 or
ECON 2113 |
Principles of Microeconomics 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 |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit(s) |
ENVR1170 |
Science, Environment and Society – From Big Bang to Big Data |
3 |
ENVR 2010 |
Environmental Science Fundamentals |
3 |
ENVR 2030 |
Material and Energy Balance for Environmental Management |
3 |
ENVR 3110 |
Life Cycle Assessment for Sustainable Development |
3 |
ENVR 3210 |
Environmental Technology for Impact Assessment |
3 |
ENVR 3220 |
Energy Sources and Usage |
3 |
ENVR 3420 |
Environmental Law and Regulations |
3 |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit(s) |
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 |
LANG 3081 |
Communication for Environmental Management and Technology III |
2 |
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.
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit(s) |
ENVR |
All ENVR elective 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 4220 |
Entrepreneurship and Innovation |
4 |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit(s) |
CENG 4720 |
Environmental Impact Assessment and Management Systems |
3 |
CIVL 4430 |
Environmental Impact Assessment |
3 |
MECH 4350 |
Indoor Air Quality in Buildings |
3 |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit(s) |
CHEM 1008 |
Introductory Chemistry |
3 |
CHEM 1020 |
General Chemistry I |
3 |
LIFS 1010 |
Introduction to Biological Sciences |
3 |
LIFS 2060 |
Biodiversity |
3 |
OCES 3160 |
Ecology |
3 |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit(s) |
SOSC 1850 |
Understanding Society |
3 |
SOSC 2170** |
Environment, Sustainability and Business: A Design Approach |
3 |
SOSC 2780** |
Modernization and Social Change |
3 |
SOSC 3260 |
Sustainability Science: Policy Problems and Perspectives |
3 |
SOSC 3540 |
Environmental Psychology |
3 |
SOSC 4290 |
China’s Sustainable Development |
3 |
**Remarks on course(s):
– SOSC 2170: The course was last offered in 2018-19 and was deleted subsequently.
– SOSC 2780: The course was last offered in 2018-19 and was deleted subsequently.
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:
For enquiries, please contact evmt@ust.hk.