Modules for course F806 | BSC/GEOG4
BSc Geography (4 yr with placement)
This is a provisional list of modules to be offered on this course in the 2022–23 academic year.
The list may not be complete, and the final course content may be different.
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Year 1 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- ONS-1001: Environmental data & analysis (20) or
ONC-1001: Dadansoddi Data Amgylcheddol (20) - DXX-1004: Introducing Human Geographies (20)
- DXX-1005: Earth Systems and Processes (20)
- DXX-1006: Intro Fieldwork: Snowdonia (20) or
DXC-1006: Gwaith Maes Rhagweiniol: Eryri (20)
Semester 2
- ONS-1001: Environmental data & analysis or
ONC-1001: Dadansoddi Data Amgylcheddol - OSX-1003: Earth, Climate & Evolution (20)
- DXX-1004: Introducing Human Geographies
20 credits from:
- DXC-1000: Tiwt Acad.&Sgiliau Allweddol (10) (Semester 1) or
DXX-1000: Academic Tutorials&Key Skills (10) (Semester 1) - DXX-1007: Academic Tutorials&Key Skills (20) (Semester 1 + 2)
- DXC-1303: Methodoleg maes (10) (Semester 2)
- if you wish to study Methodoleg Maes DXC-1303 *Study DXX-1000 Academic Tutorial & Key Skills (10 credits)
Year 2 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- DXX-2000: GIS & Research Methods (20)
- DXX-2006: Climate Chng: Science & Impact (20)
- DXX-2008: Geohazards (20)
Semester 2
- DXX-2000: GIS & Research Methods
- DXX-2011: Catchment Processes (20)
- DXX-2015: Geog F/work & Research Skills (20)
Optional Modules
20 credits from:
- DXX-2001: Sustain Dev: Global to Local (20) (Semester 1 + 2) or
DXC-2001: Datblyg Cyn: Byd-eang i Lleol (20) (Semester 1 + 2) - DXX-2002: Water, air & soil pollution (20) (Semester 1)
- DXX-2003: Principles of Conservation (20) (Semester 1)
- OSX-2005: Remote Sensing & Geophysics (20) (Semester 2)
- DXX-2007: People, Space & Identity (20) (Semester 2)
- OSX-2011: Ice and Oceans (20) (Semester 1)
- DXC-2018: Geomorffoleg Afonol (20) (Semester 1)
Year 3 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
Semester 2
Year 4 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- DXX-3701: Honours project (30) or
DXC-3701: Project Anrhydedd (30)
Semester 2
Optional Modules
70 credits from:
- DXX-3003: Field Course: Barcelona (20) (Semester 1) or
DXC-3003: Gwaith Maes: Barcelona (20) (Semester 1) - DXX-3013: Critical Human Geographies (10) (Semester 2) or
DXC-3013: Daearyddiaethau Dynol Beirniad (10) (Semester 2) - DXX-3014: Critical Human Geographies (20) (Semester 2) or
DXC-3014: Daearyddiaethau Dynol Beirniad (20) (Semester 2) - DXX-3017: GoverningSociety & Environment (20) (Semester 2)
- DXX-3020: Environmental Geochemistry (20) (Semester 1)
- OSX-3025: Marine Geology & Applications (20) (Semester 1)
- DXX-3115: Advanced GIS & Remote Sensing (10) (Semester 2)
- HTA-3126: Geoarchaeology (20) (Semester 2)
- DXX-3305: Field Course: Tenerife (20) (Semester 2)
- DXX-3402: Waste Management & Utilisation (10) (Semester 2)
- DXX-3506: C. Issues in Env & related Sci (10) (Semester 1) or
DXC-3506: Materion Cyfoes yr Amgylchedd (10) (Semester 1) - DXX-3507: Renewable Energy (10) (Semester 2)
- DXX-3508: Environmental Issues (20) (Semester 1) or
DXC-3508: Materion Amgylcheddol (20) (Semester 1) - DXX-3600: Food Geographies (10) (Semester 1) or
DXC-3600: Daearyddiaeth Bwyd (10) (Semester 1) - DXX-3601: Food Geography: Entrep & Innov (20) (Semester 1 + 2) or
DXC-3601: Daearydd Bwyd: Arloesi a Mentr (20) (Semester 1 + 2) - DXX-3615: Environmental Policy (10) (Semester 1)
- DXX-3707: Catchment Modelling & Analysis (10) (Semester 2)
- DXX-3800: Living w our Changing Climate (20) (Semester 1)
- Students can take either DXC/DXX-3506 or DXC/XX-3508. Students can take either DXC/DXX-3013 or DXC/DXX-3014. Students can take either DXC/DXX-3003 or DXX-3305. Students can take either DXC/DXX-3600 or DXC/DXX-3601.