BSc Physical Geography
Entry requirements
A level: BBB-CCC IB: 30-26
About this course
BSc in Geography, combining the study of physical landscapes with environmental science. Core topics include Laboratory Techniques, Research Methods, Fieldwork, and Environmental Analysis. The programme is accredited by the Royal Geographical Society with IBG. A range of fieldwork destinations are offered, including New Zealand, Crete, New York, and Ireland.
Modules
- Earth Surface Environments
- How to Build a Planet
- Life on Earth
- Living in a Dangerous World
- Researching the World: data collection and analysis
- Rocks and Minerals
- Geoscience Laboratory Techniques
- Glacial and Fluvial Processes
- Quaternary Environmental Change
- Research Design and Fieldwork Skills
- Visualisation and Analysis of Geographical Data
- Environmental Geochemistry
- Geoscience for a Sustainable World
- How to Build a Sustainable Society
- Dissertation: Geography, Environmental Science, and Environmental Earth Science
- Applied Environmental Management
- Biogeochemistry and Health
- Debates in Climate Science
- Glaciers and Ice Sheets
- Monitoring our Planet's Health from Space
- Past environments, future challenges