Year 1, Academic year 2013/14, Starting month: September
Notes: You may wish to consult your Personal Tutor after you select your courses. When your courses have been registered, please see your Personal Tutor. Your Personal Tutor will check that your course choices meet the requirements of your Degree Programme pathway and will confirm your attendance at University.
COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 2
compulsory course(s).
Code |
Course Name |
Period |
Credits |
SCIL08008
|
Sustainable Development 1a: Introducing Sustainable Development |
As available |
20 |
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SCSU08004
|
Science and Society 1b: Nature and Environment |
As available |
20 |
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COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 4
set(s) of course options with the following rules.
Overarching rule collection group: A
Select exactly 40 credits
from these collections:
Select
exactly 40 credits
from
Level 8 courses in Schedule J, as available
Notes:
Please choose all 40 credits from the Subject Area on which you wish to focus your studies. This will serve as your MAIN SUBJECT PATHWAY. Take your choices from one of these Subject Areas within SPS; International Relations; or Politics; or Social Anthropology; or Sociology.
Otherwise, if you wish to follow the Geography pathway, see box below.
Compulsory courses in each of the pathways are the same as those for the single honours degree in that subject, for instance Sustainable Development (Politics pathway)are the same as 1st year single honours Politics - please consult your PT, or the appropriate single honours DPT, for advice.
OR
Select
exactly 20 credits
course level 08, as available
GEGR08007
Human Geography
(20 credits)
AND
Select
exactly 20 credits
course level 08, as available
GESC08001
Earth Surface Systems
(20 credits)
AND
Overarching rule collection group: B
Select exactly 40 credits
from these collections:
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Year 2, Academic year 2013/14, Starting month: August
COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 2
compulsory course(s).
Code |
Course Name |
Period |
Credits |
SCIL08009
|
Sustainable Development 2a: Perspectives on Sustainable Development |
As available |
20 |
|
ENVI08001
|
Sustainability, Society and Environment |
As available |
20 |
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COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 5
set(s) of course options with the following rules.
Overarching rule collection group: A
Select exactly 40 credits
from these collections:
Select
exactly 20 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
SCAN08004
|
Social Anthropology 2: Into the Field
|
20
|
PLIT08006
|
International Cooperation in Europe and Beyond
|
20
|
SCIL08007
|
Sociology 2: Transformations of Self and Society
|
20
|
Notes: Please choose your 20 credits from the MAIN SUBJECT PATHWAY that you focused your studies on during year 1, again taking your choices from one of these Subject Areas: International Relations; Politics; Social Anthropology; Sociology. If following the Geography pathway, please see box below.
AND
Select
exactly 20 credits
course level 08, as available
SSPS08004
Social and Political Enquiry 2
(20 credits)
OR
Select
exactly 20 credits
course level 08, as available
SSPS08002
Social and Political Theory 2
(20 credits)
OR
Select
exactly 40 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
GEGR08003
|
Economic and Political Geography
|
20
|
GEGR08001
|
Environmental Sensitivity and Change
|
20
|
GEGR08002
|
Geomorphology
|
20
|
GEGR08004
|
Social and Cultural Geography
|
20
|
Notes: Credits chosen from this box are appropriate for students following the Geography pathway.
AND
Overarching rule collection group: B
Select exactly 40 credits
from these collections:
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Year 3, Academic year 2013/14, Starting month: August
Notes: Entry to third year normally requires successful completion of the first two years of the curriculum. Students must also normally achieve 50% or more in their first attempt in their second year sustainable development courses. In addition, students pursuing a main subject area within the School of Social and Political Science must also normally achieve marks of 50% or more at the first attempt in all required second year courses for their main subject.
COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 1
compulsory course(s).
Code |
Course Name |
Period |
Credits |
SSPS10014
|
Cases in Sustainable Development |
As available |
20 |
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COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 5
set(s) of course options with the following rules.
Overarching rule collection group: A
Select exactly 60 credits
from these collections:
Select
exactly 60 credits
from
Level 10 courses in Schedule J, as available
Notes: Select all 60 credits from your MAIN SUBJECT AREA. If the chosen main subject area requires core courses in honours years, sustainable development students must take at least 40 of these main subject required credits over the course of the two honours years.
It is ESSENTIAL to refer to Appendix 1 of the Sustainable Development programme handbook to see precise course requirements for your chosen pathway.
OR
Overarching rule collection group: B
Select exactly 60 credits
from these collections:
Select
exactly 30 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
GEGR09004
|
Quantitative Methods in Geography
|
10
|
GEGR09005
|
Qualitative Methods in Geography
|
10
|
GEGR09011
|
Research Design in Geography
|
10
|
AND
Select
exactly 20 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
GEGR09013
|
Geography Matters
|
20
|
GEGR09012
|
The Nature of Geographical Knowledge
|
20
|
AND
Select
exactly 10 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
GEGR09008
|
Geography Fieldwork: Foundations (Human)
|
10
|
GEGR09009
|
Geography Fieldwork: Foundations (Physical)
|
10
|
AND
Overarching rule collection group: C
Select exactly 40 credits
from these collections:
Select
exactly 40 credits
from
Level 9 and 10 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available
Notes:
These courses should be chosen from those listed in Appendix 2 of the Sustainable Development handbook. It is the student's responsibility to ensure that they have met the pre-requisites for any courses they wish to take.
For students in the Geography pathway, across years 3 and 4, students must enroll in at least 40 credits outside of Geography.
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Year 4, Academic year 2013/14, Starting month: August
Notes: Students MUST take either: the Geography Dissertation in Sustainable Development (GEGR10111) OR the Dissertation in Sustainable Development, SPS (SSPS10015). They MUST NOT choose to write a dissertation in both Subjects.
COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 0
compulsory course(s).
Code |
Course Name |
Period |
Credits |
COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 5
set(s) of course options with the following rules.
Overarching rule collection group: A
Select exactly 40 credits
from these collections:
Select
exactly 40 credits
course level 10, as available
SSPS10015
Dissertation in Sustainable Development, SPS
(40 credits)
OR
Select
exactly 40 credits
course level 10, as available
GEGR10111
Geography Dissertation in Sustainable Development
(40 credits)
AND
Overarching rule collection group: B
Select exactly 40 credits
from these collections:
Select
exactly 40 credits
from
Level 10 courses in Schedule J, as available
Notes: Select all 40 credits from your MAIN SUBJECT AREA. If the chosen main subject area requires core courses in honours years, sustainable development students must take at least 40 of these main subject required credits over the course of the two honours years.
Precise course options depend on your chosen pathway: please refer to the Sustainable Development handbook Appendix 1, for further information.
OR
Select
exactly 40 credits
from Geography Level 10 courses, as available
Notes: Courses chosen from this group are appropriate for students on the Geography pathway.
AND
Overarching rule collection group: C
Select exactly 40 credits
from these collections:
Select
exactly 40 credits
from
Level 9 and 10 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available
Notes: Choose courses from the Main Subject Pathway, or other area (see Sustainable Development Programme Handbook for recommendations). Courses must be relevant for Sustainable Development. See Appendix 2 of the Sustainable Development handbook for list of appropriate courses.
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