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Degree Programme Table: Geography (MA) (UTGGPHYMAH)


Year 1, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your Director of Studies.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U03360 (GEGR08007) Human Geography Semester 1 20
    U03237 (GESC08001) Earth Surface Systems Semester 2 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 80 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q level 8' (SCH_A-Q_8) , as available.

     

    Year 2, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 0 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.



    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Geoscience- Multiple UG Courses- Level 8' (ROU_N_UGGEGR1_8) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    GG0063    (GEGR08003)    Economic and Political Geography   20  
    GG0002    (GEGR08001)    Environmental Sensitivity and Change   20  
    GG0004    (GEGR08002)    Geomorphology   20  
    GG0065    (GEGR08004)    Social and Cultural Geography   20  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 80 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q level 8' (SCH_A-Q_8) , as available.

     

    Year 3, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: 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


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 5 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U04703 (GEGR09012) The Nature of Geographical Knowledge Semester 1 20
    U03661 (GEGR09011) Research Design in Geography Block 3 (Sem 2) 10
    U04704 (GEGR09013) Geography Matters Semester 2 20
    U01577 (GEGR09004) Quantitative Methods in Geography Block 2 (Sem 1) 10
    U01578 (GEGR09005) Qualitative Methods in Geography Block 1 (Sem 1) 10




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 3 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 10 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Geoscience- Multiple UG Courses- Level 9' (ROU_N_UGGEGR1_9) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U02537    (GEGR09008)    Geography Fieldwork: Foundations (Human)   10  
    U02538    (GEGR09009)    Geography Fieldwork: Foundations (Physical)   10  
    U01580    (GEGR09007)    Geography Small Research Project   10  

    Notes:Geography Small Research Project is normally only taken where a student is unable to attend one of the fieldwork foundation courses because of special circumstances which have been approved by the Special Circumstances Committee
     

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following "Geography" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Geography Level 10' (SUB_GEGR_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    Collection:   (GEGR10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Geography'   (as selected)  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following School Collection: 'School Collection schedule A to Q 9 or 10' (SCH_A-Q_9/10) , as available.

     

    Year 4, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U01269 (GEGR10053) Geography Dissertation As available 40
    U02526 (GEGR10067) Visions for Geography Semester 2 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 3 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Geoscience- Multiple UG Courses- Level 10' (ROU_N_UGGEGR1_10) , during Semester 1
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U02522    (GEGR10064)    Geography in the Archive   20  
    U02535    (GEGR10073)    Human Geography Fieldwork: Iceland   20  
    U02531    (GEGR10072)    Physical Geography Fieldwork: Iceland   20  
    U02525    (GEGR10066)    Reflexivity in Qualitative Human Geography Research   20  
    U03306    (GEGR10087)    Physical Geography Fieldwork: Scottish Highlands   20  
    U03230    (GEGR10081)    Qualitative Research and the City   20  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following "Geography" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Geography Level 10' (SUB_GEGR_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    Collection:   (GEGR10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Geography'   (as selected)  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q level 10' (SCH_A-Q_10) , as available.

     

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