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BSc Geography (Human and Physical) with Professional Experience

University of Reading

Institution
University of Reading
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BSc Geography (Human and Physical) with Professional Experience
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
F842
Typical offer
A-level BBB, IB 30

Entry requirements

A level: BBB IB: 30 points overall

About this course

BSc in Geography, combining human and physical perspectives. Core topics include Fieldwork, Data Analysis, Statistics, Research Methods, and Environmental Analysis. The four-year course includes a professional placement year between the second and final year, and is accredited by the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG).

Modules

  • Skills in Geography and Environmental Science
  • Global Challenges: A Planet in Crisis
  • Field Class
  • Restless Planet
  • Geographical Imaginaries
  • Approaching Human Geography
  • Data Environment
  • Contemporary World Cultures: An Introduction to Social Anthropology
  • Landscapes and Natural Resources
  • Skills Training and Project Design
  • Field Class
  • Energy Resources
  • Earth Processes and Hazards
  • Living Together: Social and Cultural Geographies
  • Environment and Development
  • Geographical Information Systems
  • Analysing Social Data: Techniques and Applications
  • Monitoring the Earth from above
  • Water in the Earth System
  • Climate and Environmental Change
  • Encountering Political Geographies
  • Summer Placement
  • Dissertation
  • Human Geography Field Class
  • Climate Change and the Geography of Responsibility
  • Consumption, Politics and Space
  • Deathscapes and Dark Tourism
  • Re-imagining Development in Africa
  • Remote Control
  • Tropical Rainforests, Climate and Lost Civilisations
  • Air Pollution
  • Coastal and Estuarine Management
  • Volcanic Hazards and Risk Management
  • Physical Geography Field Class
  • Geography and Environmental Science Field Class
  • Water Resources