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BSc Geography (with integrated year in industry)

Aberystwyth University

Institution
Aberystwyth University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Geography (with integrated year in industry)
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
F803
Typical offer
A-level BBB

Entry requirements

A level: BBB-CCC IB: 30-26

About this course

BSc in Geography. Core topics include Laboratory Techniques, Research Methods, Fieldwork, and Environmental Analysis. The programme is accredited by the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG). A work placement year and a final-year dissertation are available, with fieldwork opportunities in locations including New Zealand, Crete, New York, and Ireland.

Modules

  • Earth Surface Environments
  • How to Build a Planet
  • Living in a Dangerous World
  • Place and Identity
  • Researching the World: data collection and analysis
  • The city & the country: processes of conflict & changes
  • Practising Human Geography: Methods, Approaches, and Contexts
  • Visualisation and Analysis of Geographical Data
  • Research Design and Fieldwork Skills
  • Geoscience Laboratory Techniques
  • Glacial and Fluvial Processes
  • How to Build a Sustainable Society
  • Placing Culture
  • Placing Politics
  • Quaternary Environmental Change
  • Work Placement
  • Work Placement
  • Dissertation: Geography, Environmental Science, and Environmental Earth Science
  • Applied Environmental Management
  • Debates in Climate Science
  • Everyday Social Worlds
  • Glaciers and Ice Sheets
  • Landscape, Culture and Society in 20th Century Britain
  • Memory Cultures: heritage, identity and power
  • Monitoring our Planet's Health from Space
  • Nation, Society, & Space
  • Past environments, future challenges
  • The psychosocial century
  • Urban Risk and Environmental Resilience