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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2006/2007
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Geography and Social Policy (MA)
Degree Type: Combined Honours
POS Code: C0259
UCAS Code: LL74
NYT Course S L CT
1 Human Geography N 8 20
Earth Surface Systems N 8 20
Social Policy and Society 1 J 8 20
Politics of the Welfare State 1 J 8 20
Further courses A-Q 8 40
2 TWO OF:
  Environmental Sensitivity and Change N 8 20
  Economic and Political Geography N 8 20
  Geomorphology N 8 20
  Social and Cultural Geography N 8 20
European Social Policy 2 J 8 20
Social and Political Theory 2 J 8 20
Social and Political Enquiry 2 J 8 20
Further course* A-Q 8 20
3† ONE OF:
  The Nature of Geography N 9 20
  Debates in Geography N 9 20
ONE OF:
  Methods of Social Research Methods A J 10 20
  Methods of Social Research Methods B J 10 20
Welfare, Justice and the State J 10 20
Further Course in Geography* N 10 20
Further Courses in EITHER Geography OR Social Policy N or J 10 40
4 EITHER Geography OR Social Policy Dissertation N or J 10 40
Further Courses in Geography* N 10 40
Further Courses in Social Policy J 10 40
* Geography courses are allocated through a bidding system. Entry to Geography course of first choice is not therefore guaranteed. A booklet giving details of appropriate course combinations will be given to students to facilitate advance planning.
† Entry to third year normally requires successful completion of the first two years of the curriculum with marks of 50% or higher in two Geography second level courses at the first attempt and satisfaction of Social Policy honours requirements as specified by the School.
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