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BA Geography and International Development

University of Sussex

Institution
University of Sussex
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Geography and International Development BA (Hons)
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
LL79
Typical offer
A-level ABB, IB 32

Entry requirements

A level: ABB or BBB IB: 32 points

About this course

BA (Hons) in International Development with Economics and Geography. Core topics include Fieldwork. Students complete a thesis in the final year and participate in local and international field trips.

Modules

  • Colonialism and its Afterlives
  • Global Challenges and Innovations
  • Human Geographies of the Modern World
  • The Geographer’s Toolkit 1: Reading, Writing, Research and Fieldwork
  • Development Policies and Politics
  • Geographies of Cities and Mobilities
  • Key Thinkers and Doers in Development
  • The Geographer’s Toolkit 2: Maps and Stats
  • Critical Approaches to Development Economics
  • Global Geographies of Economic Change
  • Social Justice and Development
  • Understanding Global Migration
  • Development and the State
  • Environmental Perspectives on Development
  • Gender, Race and Sexuality
  • Geography Overseas Field Class
  • Health, Poverty and Inequality
  • International Education and Development
  • Practitioner and Activist Skills for Global Justice
  • Social Geographies
  • Southeast England Field Class
  • International Development Thesis
  • Advanced Sustainable Development: Sustainability in Policy and Practice
  • Decolonial Movements
  • Disasters, Environment and Development
  • Environment and Development in World Politics
  • Geographies of Money, Finance, and Debt
  • Global Work Experience
  • Mobilities and Global Inequalities
  • Slavery, Emancipation and Legacies
  • The Politics of Armed Groups: Rebels, State and Society
  • Visualising War: Image, Media, and Culture
  • Class, Community, Nation
  • Critical Hope in Global Health: From Big Pharma to Local Wellbeing
  • Critical Perspectives on Conflict and Violence
  • Critical perspectives on home
  • Development Tools and Skills
  • Development, Business and Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Global Food Security
  • Global Supply Chains: Making an (un)sustainable world?
  • Humanitarianism in Theory and Practice
  • Political Ecology and Environmental Justice
  • Race, Ethnicity and Identity
  • Violence, militarism & (anti)colonialism: Transnational feminist and queer perspectives