📖Program Curriculum
The module details given below are indicative they are intended to provide you with an idea of the range of subjects that are taught to our current students. The modules that will be available for you to study in future years are prone to change as we regularly review our teaching to ensure that it is up-to-date and informed by the latest research and teaching methods. The information presented is therefore not intended to be construed and/or relied upon as a definitive list of the modules available in any given year.
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Year one modules
COMPULSORY MODULES
Fundamentals of Physical Geography
Academic Professional and Fieldwork Skills
People and the Environment
Climate Change: The Scientific and Societal Context
Social inequalities in the contemporary world
Classical Sociology
OPTIONAL MODULES
Investigating Social Issues
Social and Political Theory
Audiences: From Moral Panics to Digital Cultures
The Anthropological Imagination
Year two modules
COMPULSORY MODULES
Environmental Impact Assessment: Practical Geographical and Environmental Skills
Earth's Changing Landscapes
Contemporary Social Theory
Research Methods
OPTIONAL MODULES
Cartography and Geographic Information Science
Water in the Environment
Geographical and Environmental Field Skills
Making Better Worlds
Globalisation and its Discontents
Work Identities and Skills
Families and Households: Diversity and Change
Producing Sociological Knowledge
The Magic of Modernity
Year three modules
OPTIONAL MODULES
Glaciers and Glacial Geomorphology
Global Environmental Change
Applied GIS
Ecotoxicology and Risk Assessment
Postcolonialism in South Asia
Economic Development and Environmental Transformation
Animals and Society
Sustainability Consultancy
Geography Double Dissertation - ISP
Geography (Single) Dissertation - ISP
Hydrological and Engineering Geology
Coastal Environments
The Science of Soil
Inspirational Landscapes
Rural Geographies
Health Inequalities
Sociology of Parenting and Early Childhood
Celebrity
Moving People: Migration emotion identity
Dissertation - ISP
Race Politics and Education
Visual Pleasures: From Carnival to Disney
Home: belonging locality and material culture
Consuming Nature
Gender Power and Representation




