Modules for course L702 | BA/GEOG4
BA Geography (4 yr with placement)
This is a provisional list of modules to be offered on this course in the 2021–22 academic year.
The list may not be complete, and the final course content may be different.
You can also view the modules offered in the year 2020–21; 2022–23.
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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 - 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)
- *Study DXX-1000 Academic Tutorial & Key Skills (10 credits) if you wish to study Methodoleg Maes DXC-1303
20 credits from:
- SXU-1003: Introduction to Sociology (20) (Semester 1) or
SCS-1004: Cymdeithaseg a'r Byd Cyfoes (20) (Semester 1)
Year 2 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- DXX-2000: GIS & Research Methods (20)
- DXX-2001: Sustain Dev: Global to Local (20) or
DXC-2001: Datblyg Cyn: Byd-eang i Lleol (20) - DXX-2006: Climate Chng: Science & Impact (20)
Semester 2
- DXX-2000: GIS & Research Methods
- DXX-2001: Sustain Dev: Global to Local or
DXC-2001: Datblyg Cyn: Byd-eang i Lleol - DXX-2007: People, Space & Identity (20)
- DXX-2015: Geog F/work & Research Skills (20)
Optional Modules
20 credits from:
- SXU-2002: Analys. Social & Political Deb (20) (Semester 2)
- DXX-2003: Principles of Conservation (20) (Semester 1)
- DXX-2008: Geohazards (20) (Semester 1)
- SXP-2010: Poverty and Inequality (20) (Semester 2)
- DXC-2018: Geomorffoleg Afonol (20) (Semester 1)
- SXP-2050: Social Issues (20) (Semester 1)
Year 3 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
Semester 2
Year 4 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- DXX-3004: Sustainable Communities (20)
- DXX-3701: Honours project (30) or
DXC-3701: Project Anrhydedd (30)
Semester 2
- DXX-3004: Sustainable Communities
- DXX-3017: GoverningSociety & Environment (20)
- DXX-3701: Honours project or
DXC-3701: Project Anrhydedd
Optional Modules
50 credits from:
- DXX-3003: Field Course: Barcelona (20) (Semester 1) or
DXC-3003: Gwaith Maes: Barcelona (20) (Semester 1) - HPS-3003: Race democracy * pol ideology (20) (Semester 2)
- 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-3018: Rivers, Coast and Oceans (20) (Semester 2)
- SXS-3030: Globalisation & Social Change (20) (Semester 1)
- SXS-3040: Gender Perspectives (20) (Semester 2)
- DXX-3115: Advanced GIS & Remote Sensing (10) (Semester 2)
- HTA-3126: Geoarchaeology (20) (Semester 2)
- SXP-3210: Housing Policy (20) (Semester 1)
- 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-3800: Living w our Changing Climate (20) (Semester 1)
- Students take either DXC/DXX-3506 OR DXC/DXX-3508. Students take either DXC/DXX-3013 OR DXC/DXX-3014. Students take either DXC/DXX-3600 or DXC/DXX-3601.