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Degree Programme Table: Geography and Economic and Social History (MA Hons) (UTGGPES)

Year 1, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your
    Personal Tutor.


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    GEGR08007 Human Geography Semester 1 20
    GEGR08010 Physical Geography Semester 2 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 3 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 the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ECSH08029    British Society, 1650 - c.1880 (Social History 1.1)   20  
    ECSH08036    British Economic and Environmental History since 1900   20  
    ECSH08031    British Society, the 20th Century (Social History 1.2)   20  

     


    AND   

    Overarching rule collection group: B  
    Select exactly 40 credits from these collections:  

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from Level 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

    Notes:Normally either Economics 1A or Economic Principles and Applications
     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ASST07003    Introductory Chinese Language   20  
    ASST07006    Introductory Chinese Language 2   20  
    IMES07001    Introductory Arabic Language   20  
    ELCF07008    Foundation French Language 2   20  
    ELCG07009    Foundation German Language 1   20  
    ELCG07008    Foundation German Language 2   20  
    ELCG07007    Foundation German Language 3   20  
    ELCH07010    Foundation Spanish Language 2   20  
    ELCH07017    Foundation Spanish Language 3   20  
    ELCI07007    Foundation Italian Language 1   20  
    ELCI07006    Foundation Italian Language 2   20  
    ELCR07004    Foundation Russian Language 1   20  
    ELCR07003    Foundation Russian Language 2   20  
    ELCS07009    Foundation Danish Language 1   20  
    ELCS07008    Foundation Danish Language 2   20  
    ELCS07007    Foundation Swedish Language 1   20  
    ELCS07006    Foundation Swedish Language 2   20  
    ELCH07013    Foundation Catalan Language 2   20  
    ELCH07012    Foundation Portuguese Language 1   20  
    ASST07008    Foundation Japanese Language 1   20  
    ASST07016    Foundation Japanese Language 2   20  
    ASST07017    Foundation Japanese Language 3   20  
    ELCF07012    Foundation French Language 1   20  
    ELCF07007    Foundation French Language 3   20  
    ELCH07018    Foundation Portuguese Language 2   20  
    ELCH07011    Foundation Spanish Language 1   20  
    IMES07003    Introductory Arabic language 2   20  

    Notes:Geography students should only take a maximum of 40 credits Level 7 language courses in 1st AND 2nd year.
     



    Year 2, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: August


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    GEGR08009 Fundamental Methods in Geography Semester 1 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 4 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 100 credits from these collections:  

    Select a minimum of 40 credits and maximum of 60 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  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ECSH08041    Social History 2.2: The Making of the Modern Body   20  
    ECSH08040    Economic History 2.1: The Global Economy Part 1   20  
    ECSH08039    Economic History 2.2: The Global Economy Part 2   20  
    HIST08028    Asia and Africa 2a: Societies, Cultures, and Empires, c. 1600-1880   20  

     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from Level 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ASST07003    Introductory Chinese Language   20  
    ASST07006    Introductory Chinese Language 2   20  
    IMES07001    Introductory Arabic Language   20  
    ELCF07008    Foundation French Language 2   20  
    ELCG07009    Foundation German Language 1   20  
    ELCG07008    Foundation German Language 2   20  
    ELCG07007    Foundation German Language 3   20  
    ELCH07010    Foundation Spanish Language 2   20  
    ELCH07017    Foundation Spanish Language 3   20  
    ELCI07007    Foundation Italian Language 1   20  
    ELCI07006    Foundation Italian Language 2   20  
    ELCR07004    Foundation Russian Language 1   20  
    ELCR07003    Foundation Russian Language 2   20  
    ELCS07009    Foundation Danish Language 1   20  
    ELCS07008    Foundation Danish Language 2   20  
    ELCS07007    Foundation Swedish Language 1   20  
    ELCS07006    Foundation Swedish Language 2   20  
    ELCH07013    Foundation Catalan Language 2   20  
    ELCH07012    Foundation Portuguese Language 1   20  
    ASST07008    Foundation Japanese Language 1   20  
    ASST07016    Foundation Japanese Language 2   20  
    ASST07017    Foundation Japanese Language 3   20  
    ELCF07012    Foundation French Language 1   20  
    ELCF07007    Foundation French Language 3   20  
    ELCH07018    Foundation Portuguese Language 2   20  
    ELCH07011    Foundation Spanish Language 1   20  
    IMES07003    Introductory Arabic language 2   20  

    Notes:Geography students should only take a maximum of 40 credits Level 7 language courses in 1st AND 2nd year.
     



    Year 3, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: August

  • Notes: Entry to third year normally requires successful completion of the first two years of the curriculum.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    GEGR09012 The Nature of Geographical Knowledge Semester 1 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 5 set(s) of course options with the following rules.



    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    GEGR09011    Research Design in Geography   10  
    GEGR09005    Qualitative Methods in Geography   10  
    GEGR09004    Quantitative Methods in Geography   10  

    Notes:Students wishing to take the Geography Dissertation must take Research Design in Geography AND EITHER Qualitative Methods in Geography OR Quantitative Methods in Geography in their 3rd year
     
    OR   

    Select exactly 20 credits from Geography Level 10 courses, as available

     

    AND   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ECSH10088    Tradition and Transformation in the Chinese Economy since 1949   20  
    ECSH10070    Youth and Modernity, c.1880-1970   20  
    ECSH10016    Community and Society in Britain, 1560-1640   20  
    ECSH10083    Madness and Society in Britain since c.1830   20  
    ECSH10005    Society in an Age of 'Mass' Leisure C.1880-1939   20  
    HIST10279    Gender and Sexuality in Early Modern Europe   20  
    CHCA10001    History in Practice   20  
    CHCA10003    History in Theory   20  
    HIST10208    Immigration and Ethnicity in Modern Britain, 1850-1970   20  
    ECSH10063    Energy, environment and security: energy policy in Britain, France and the United States since 1974   20  
    ECSH10008    Trade, Plunder and Planters in Jamaica, 1655-1713   20  
    ECSH10082    Sex and Society in Britain since c.1830   20  
    ECSH10026    The Economic and Social History of British America, 1607-1770   20  
    ECSH10017    Popular Culture and Belief in Britain, 1560-1640   20  
    SCHI10072    Death and Taxes: Finance and Politics in Early Modern Scotland   20  
    HIST10342    Gender Identities in Britain during the Two World Wars   20  
    HIST10364    Ming China (1368-1644) and its Cultural Legacy   20  
    HIST10362    The Great Irish Famine 1845-1852: Hunger, Modernity and Exile   20  
    HIST10349    Wine in Global History: Regulation, Consumption and Contention   20  
    ECSH10091    London Life in the Eighteenth Century: Society and Culture   20  
    SCHI10010    Contemporary Scotland   20  
    ECSH10004    Leisure and the Rise of Industrial Society in Britain C.1780-1880   20  
    ECSH10062    Energy, environment and security: energy policy in Britain, France and the United States 1945-1974   20  
    ECSH10069    Youth and Modernity, c.1780-1880   20  
    ECSH10007    British Business History Since 1930   20  
    HIST10072    Gender and Society: Men and Women in the Middle Ages, 1000-1500   20  
    HIST10160    Plague, Politics and Protest: Rebellion and Society in Fourteenth-century England   20  
    HIST10172    The Making of African Urban Spaces in the 19th and 20th Centuries: Order, Disorder and Urban Identities   20  
    HIST10280    Medicine, Science and Politics at the Courts of Early Modern Europe   20  
    ECSH10087    Tradition and Transformation in the Chinese Economy, 1842-1949   20  
    HIST10291    Africa: Migration and Identity   20  
    SCHI10074    The Swinging Sixties? Exploring Culture and Society in Britain, c. 1956-1974   20  
    HIST10341    War and Memory in the Twentieth Century   20  
    SCHI10073    Scotland and the Great War   20  
    ECSH10084    Edinburgh since 1750   20  
    ECSH10093    Earning a Living in the Scottish Town, 1400 to 1800: Occupational History and the Urban Environment   20  
    HIST10389    Print Culture and the Enlightenment: Edinburgh and London, 1710-1814   20  

    Notes:History in Practice is strongly recommended if intending to take Dissertation in Economic and Social History.
     
    AND   

    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 40 credits from these collections:  


    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ECSH10088    Tradition and Transformation in the Chinese Economy since 1949   20  
    ECSH10070    Youth and Modernity, c.1880-1970   20  
    ECSH10016    Community and Society in Britain, 1560-1640   20  
    ECSH10083    Madness and Society in Britain since c.1830   20  
    ECSH10005    Society in an Age of 'Mass' Leisure C.1880-1939   20  
    HIST10279    Gender and Sexuality in Early Modern Europe   20  
    CHCA10001    History in Practice   20  
    CHCA10003    History in Theory   20  
    HIST10208    Immigration and Ethnicity in Modern Britain, 1850-1970   20  
    ECSH10063    Energy, environment and security: energy policy in Britain, France and the United States since 1974   20  
    ECSH10008    Trade, Plunder and Planters in Jamaica, 1655-1713   20  
    ECSH10082    Sex and Society in Britain since c.1830   20  
    ECSH10026    The Economic and Social History of British America, 1607-1770   20  
    ECSH10017    Popular Culture and Belief in Britain, 1560-1640   20  
    SCHI10072    Death and Taxes: Finance and Politics in Early Modern Scotland   20  
    HIST10342    Gender Identities in Britain during the Two World Wars   20  
    HIST10364    Ming China (1368-1644) and its Cultural Legacy   20  
    HIST10362    The Great Irish Famine 1845-1852: Hunger, Modernity and Exile   20  
    HIST10349    Wine in Global History: Regulation, Consumption and Contention   20  
    ECSH10091    London Life in the Eighteenth Century: Society and Culture   20  
    SCHI10010    Contemporary Scotland   20  
    ECSH10004    Leisure and the Rise of Industrial Society in Britain C.1780-1880   20  
    ECSH10062    Energy, environment and security: energy policy in Britain, France and the United States 1945-1974   20  
    ECSH10069    Youth and Modernity, c.1780-1880   20  
    ECSH10007    British Business History Since 1930   20  
    HIST10072    Gender and Society: Men and Women in the Middle Ages, 1000-1500   20  
    HIST10160    Plague, Politics and Protest: Rebellion and Society in Fourteenth-century England   20  
    HIST10172    The Making of African Urban Spaces in the 19th and 20th Centuries: Order, Disorder and Urban Identities   20  
    HIST10280    Medicine, Science and Politics at the Courts of Early Modern Europe   20  
    ECSH10087    Tradition and Transformation in the Chinese Economy, 1842-1949   20  
    HIST10291    Africa: Migration and Identity   20  
    SCHI10074    The Swinging Sixties? Exploring Culture and Society in Britain, c. 1956-1974   20  
    HIST10341    War and Memory in the Twentieth Century   20  
    SCHI10073    Scotland and the Great War   20  
    ECSH10084    Edinburgh since 1750   20  
    ECSH10093    Earning a Living in the Scottish Town, 1400 to 1800: Occupational History and the Urban Environment   20  
    HIST10389    Print Culture and the Enlightenment: Edinburgh and London, 1710-1814   20  

     
    OR   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from Geography Level 10 courses, as available

     




    Year 4, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: August


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 4 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from Geography Level 10 courses, as available

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ECSH10088    Tradition and Transformation in the Chinese Economy since 1949   20  
    ECSH10070    Youth and Modernity, c.1880-1970   20  
    ECSH10016    Community and Society in Britain, 1560-1640   20  
    ECSH10083    Madness and Society in Britain since c.1830   20  
    ECSH10005    Society in an Age of 'Mass' Leisure C.1880-1939   20  
    HIST10279    Gender and Sexuality in Early Modern Europe   20  
    HIST10208    Immigration and Ethnicity in Modern Britain, 1850-1970   20  
    ECSH10063    Energy, environment and security: energy policy in Britain, France and the United States since 1974   20  
    ECSH10008    Trade, Plunder and Planters in Jamaica, 1655-1713   20  
    ECSH10062    Energy, environment and security: energy policy in Britain, France and the United States 1945-1974   20  
    ECSH10082    Sex and Society in Britain since c.1830   20  
    ECSH10026    The Economic and Social History of British America, 1607-1770   20  
    ECSH10017    Popular Culture and Belief in Britain, 1560-1640   20  
    SCHI10072    Death and Taxes: Finance and Politics in Early Modern Scotland   20  
    HIST10291    Africa: Migration and Identity   20  
    HIST10342    Gender Identities in Britain during the Two World Wars   20  
    HIST10364    Ming China (1368-1644) and its Cultural Legacy   20  
    HIST10362    The Great Irish Famine 1845-1852: Hunger, Modernity and Exile   20  
    HIST10349    Wine in Global History: Regulation, Consumption and Contention   20  
    HIST10360    Becoming Modern: Society and Culture in Ireland since 1780   40  
    SCHI10010    Contemporary Scotland   20  
    ECSH10004    Leisure and the Rise of Industrial Society in Britain C.1780-1880   20  
    ECSH10069    Youth and Modernity, c.1780-1880   20  
    ECSH10084    Edinburgh since 1750   20  
    ECSH10007    British Business History Since 1930   20  
    HIST10072    Gender and Society: Men and Women in the Middle Ages, 1000-1500   20  
    HIST10160    Plague, Politics and Protest: Rebellion and Society in Fourteenth-century England   20  
    HIST10172    The Making of African Urban Spaces in the 19th and 20th Centuries: Order, Disorder and Urban Identities   20  
    HIST10280    Medicine, Science and Politics at the Courts of Early Modern Europe   20  
    ECSH10087    Tradition and Transformation in the Chinese Economy, 1842-1949   20  
    ECSH10031    Heritage in Britain since c.1750   20  
    SCHI10074    The Swinging Sixties? Exploring Culture and Society in Britain, c. 1956-1974   20  
    HIST10341    War and Memory in the Twentieth Century   20  
    SCHI10073    Scotland and the Great War   20  
    ECSH10091    London Life in the Eighteenth Century: Society and Culture   20  
    ECSH10093    Earning a Living in the Scottish Town, 1400 to 1800: Occupational History and the Urban Environment   20  
    HIST10389    Print Culture and the Enlightenment: Edinburgh and London, 1710-1814   20  

     

    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 40 credits from these collections:  

    Select exactly 40 credits course level 10, as available
    HIST10309     History Dissertation     (40 credits)

    Notes:If the dissertation in History is chosen, the topic must be in Economic and Social History
     
    OR   

    Select exactly 40 credits course level 10, as available
    GEGR10053     Geography Dissertation     (40 credits)

     



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