MA Geography and Spanish & Latin American Studies (5 years)
Entry requirements
A level: BBC IB: 32 points including 5, 5, 5 at HL. SL in English is also required. SQA Highers: BBBB. BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: DMM in related subjects. Note: BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate (Subsidiary Diploma) achieved at Distinction level, is normally acceptable in lieu of one A Level at grade B.) GCSE English (or equivalent) is required at Grade C/4 or above. GCSE Mathematics at Grade C/4 is also required for Accountancy, Economics and Finance programmes. Irish Leaving Certificate: Five subjects at Higher at H3.
About this course
MA in Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies and Geography, combining Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies and Geography. Core topics include Statistics, Research Methods, Fieldwork, Communication & Writing, Critical & Analytical Thinking, and Language & Translation. This 5-year undergraduate programme incorporates a compulsory period abroad.
Modules
- Getting Started at the University of Aberdeen
- Academic Writing for Language & Literature
- Creating the Anthropocene
- The UN Sustainable Development Goals: Transforming Our World
- Spanish Language 1
- Spanish Language 2
- Spanish Language 3
- The Global City in Text and Film
- Spain and Spanish America: History, Culture, Politics
- Space, Economy and Society
- Skills and Techniques in Geosciences
- Mapping and Monitoring the Environment
- Environment and Society
- Physical Environments
- Spanish Language 3
- Spanish Language 4
- Spanish Language 5
- Latin America: Texts and Contexts
- The Global City in Text and Film
- Residence Abroad Project (SP30AB)
- Approaches to Geography
- Research Design
- Spanish Language 6 (SP30A3)
- Spanish Language 7 (SP40A5)
- Geography Dissertation
- Geographical Issues
- Dissertation in Spanish