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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2020/2021

Information in the Degree Programme Tables may still be subject to change in response to Covid-19

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Year 1 Academic year: 2020/21, Starting in: September

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

Students are advised to take a maximum of 60 credits of courses per semester.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W


Year 2 Academic year: 2020/21, Starting in: August

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

Students are advised to take a maximum of 60 credits of courses per semester.




Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

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

Group A

Select exactly 40 credits in this group.

Geography and Economics (MA Hons)-School of Geoscience- Multiple UG Courses- Level 8

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses

Year 3 Academic year: 2020/21, Starting in: August

Notes:
Students intending to do the Economics Dissertation should take courses from Group A.

Student intending to do the Geography Dissertation should take courses from Group B.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 80 credits in this group.

Geography Joint Honours Options

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
AND

Geography and Economics Third Year Courses

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
AND

Topics in Microeconomics

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
OR

Economics Course Options Year 3 (joint programmes)

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
OR

Group B

Select exactly 80 credits in this group.

Courses from School(s) N - Geography (MA Hons) - Level(s) 9

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students wishing to take the Geography Dissertation must take these courses.
AND

Geography and Economics Third Year Courses

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
AND

Topics in Microeconomics

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
OR

Economics Course Options Year 3 (joint programmes)

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses

Year 4 Academic year: 2020/21, Starting in: August

Notes:
The Geography programmes are undergoing a re-structure and there will be changes made in future years.

There are no compulsory courses in this year of this programme.

Course options

Courses from Schools of Geoscience & Economics- Geography and Economics (MA)- Level 10

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
AND

Geography Joint Honours Options

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
AND

Group A

Select exactly 40 credits in this group.

Topics in Microeconomics

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students MUST take Topics in Microeconomics in year 4 if it was not taken in Year 3.
AND

Economics Course Options Year 4 (joint programmes)

Select between 20 and 40 credits of the following courses

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