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BSc Geography, Sustainable Development and Climate Change

University of Sussex

Institution
University of Sussex
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Geography, Sustainable Development and Climate Change BSc (Hons)
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
F804
Typical offer
A-level ABB, IB 32

Entry requirements

A level: ABB or BBB IB: 32 points

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Geography, examining human and physical processes across our planet. Core topics include Fieldwork. The course includes overseas field classes to locations such as China, the Greek islands, Marseille and Corsica, Las Vegas and the Mojave Desert, alongside a final-year thesis.

Modules

  • Human Geographies of the Modern World
  • The Geographer’s Toolkit 1: Reading, Writing, Research and Fieldwork
  • The Natural World: From Deep Time to Our Time
  • Sustainable Development: Big Ideas for Global Action
  • The Geographer’s Toolkit 2: Maps and Stats
  • Understanding Earth
  • Environmental Research Skills (BSc Geog)
  • Global Climate Change
  • Global Landscape Dynamics
  • Conservation Biology
  • Geographical Information Systems
  • Global Geographies of Economic Change
  • Introduction to Sustainable Development
  • Environmental Perspectives on Development
  • Geographies of the Living Earth
  • Geography Overseas Field Class
  • Southeast England Field Class
  • The Restless World: Environmental Hazards, Risks and Disasters
  • Geography Thesis (BSc)
  • Advanced Sustainable Development: Sustainability in Policy and Practice
  • Disasters, Environment and Development
  • Global Work Experience
  • Permafrost and Environmental Change
  • Advances in Climate Sciences
  • Geohazards: Climate, Disasters and Sustainable Development
  • Global Food Security