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BA Geography

Edge Hill University

Institution
Edge Hill University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Geography BA (Hons)
Duration
3-6 years
UCAS code
L701
Typical offer
A-level BBC

Entry requirements

A level: BBC IB: We are happy to accept IB qualifications which achieve the required number of UCAS Tariff points. Subject-specific requirements at Higher Level (HL) Grade 5 may apply.

About this course

BA (Hons) Geography, combining human and physical geography. Core topics include data analysis, statistics, research methods, fieldwork and environmental analysis. The programme is accredited by the Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers) and includes fieldwork in overseas settings. A 40-credit dissertation in the final year allows independent research on a topic of the student's choosing.

Modules

  • Contemporary Geographical Research
  • Contemporary Geographical Skills
  • Earth, Climate and Environment
  • Space, Place and Time
  • Environmental Issues
  • Geographical Curiosity
  • Language 1
  • Becoming a Social Researcher
  • Digital Geography
  • GeoHumanities Field Research
  • Biogeography
  • Climate and Environmental Change
  • Cultural Representations and the Media
  • Field Botany
  • Landscape Dynamics
  • Political Geography
  • Work-based learning and Employability
  • Gendered Violence, Crime and Justice
  • Children, Food and Sustainability
  • Comparative European Politics
  • Dissertation in Human Geography
  • Applied GIS
  • Childhood and Sexuality
  • Coastal Processes and Management
  • Critical Autism Studies
  • Critical Migration Studies
  • Field to Fork
  • Flood Hazard and Management
  • Natural Hazards
  • Plants and People
  • Quaternary Environmental Change
  • Rivers: Past, Present and Future
  • Sociology of the Body and the Emotions
  • Knowledge, Learning and Understanding
  • Global Antisemitism and Islamophobia
  • Global and National Activist Movements