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BSc Human Geography and Planning with a Professional Placement Year (non-accredited)

Cardiff University

Institution
Cardiff University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Geography (human) and planning
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
LK76
Typical offer
A-level ABB

Entry requirements

A level: ABB

About this course

BSc in Geography (human) and planning, combining human geography with urban and regional planning. Core topics include research methods, urban economies, and site planning. The programme includes a 12-month professional placement and concludes with a research dissertation.

Modules

  • The Geographical Imagination: An Introduction to Human Geography
  • Urban Economies
  • Making Knowledge: Evidence and Practice
  • Key Issues in Urban Planning
  • Society, Diversity and Planning
  • Cities
  • The Global Countryside
  • Border Spaces: Identities, Cultures and Politics in a Globalising World
  • Designing Places and Plans
  • Geographical Ideas
  • Developing Research Methods
  • Spaces of Production: Economic Geography
  • Political Geography: Place, Space and Power
  • Site Planning and Development Valuation
  • Regulating Development: Planning Law and Policy
  • Cultural Geographies: Places and Practices
  • Social Geography: Spaces of Inequality and Welfare
  • Sustainable development: Concepts, Practices and Challenges
  • Development and the Global South
  • Heritage, Regeneration and Inequality
  • Cynllunio ar gyfer Iechyd a Lles Cenedlaethau’r Dyfodol
  • Engaging Communities
  • Human Geography and Planning (non-accredited) 12-month Professional Placement
  • Research Dissertation
  • Planning Theory and Practice
  • Sustainable Transport
  • Cities and Social Justice
  • Gender, Space and Place
  • Mobilities: Travel, Tourism and Communication
  • Infrastructure Development: Swift, Smart and Sustainable?
  • Climate Change & Environmental Governance
  • Researching Contemporary Issues in Geography and Planning
  • Geographies of Race and Power
  • Digital Planning
  • Advanced Economic Geography: Local and Regional Development
  • Cyfiawnder Byd-eang