Year 2
Academic year: 2023/24,
Starting in: August
Notes:
Course options in Group B MUST be taken by 2nd year direct entry students. There are no elective courses for this group.
Students on the four year BSc should take the 60 credits of compulsory courses plus either EMP2 and 40 credits of other electives OR 60 credits of electives (if EMP2 is not required).
Compulsory courses
You must take these courses
Course options
Group A
Select exactly 60 credits in this group.
Earth Modelling and Prediction 2
Select exactly 20 credits
of the following courses
Notes:
Earth Modelling and Prediction 2 is a compulsory course for students with GCE A-level Maths at Grade C or below, or Advanced Higher Maths at Grade D or below (or no Maths GCE A-level or Higher or Advanced Higher).
Selected courses must be taken in Semester 1.
AND
Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A-Q, T, W and Y
Student who are required to take the 20 credit course Earth Modelling and Prediction 2 should take a total of 40 credits of course from this list.
Students who are NOT required to take EMP2 should take a total of 60 credits from this list.
Students can take a maximum of 40 credits Level 7 language courses in 1st AND 2nd year (combined)
OR
Group B
Select exactly 60 credits in this group.
Geology and Physical Geography - Compulsory Courses for 2nd Year Direct Entry
Select exactly 60 credits
of the following courses
Notes:
COMPULSORY COURSES FOR 2ND YEAR DIRECT ENTRY STUDENTS.
Year 3
Academic year: 2023/24,
Starting in: August
Notes:
The year is made of 100 credits of in-class courses and 20 credits of field course.
Students can take either: (1) 40 credits of options in S1 or (2) 20 credits of option in S1 and 20 credits of options in S2. The S1/S2 balance of in-class courses will be 60/40 with option (1) or 40/60 with option (2).
Compulsory courses
You must take these courses
Course options
Group A
Select exactly 40 credits in this group.
Courses from School(s) N-N - Geography (MA Hons) - Level(s) 10-10
Select between 20 and 40 credits
of the following courses
AND
Earth Science Level 9 and 10 courses for GPG
Select between 0 and 20 credits
of the following courses
Notes:
Not all course combinations are possible due to timetabling.
Year 4
Academic year: 2023/24,
Starting in: August
Compulsory courses
You must take these courses
Course options
Group A
Select between 20 and 40 credits in this group.
Earth Science Level 10 courses for GPG
Select between 0 and 40 credits
of the following courses
OR
Postgraduate Courses (School of GeoSciences) Level 11 courses