| Business Studies and Geography (MA) |
| Degree Type: Combined Honours |
| POS Code: C0126 |
| UCAS Code: NL17 |
| NYT |
Course |
S |
L |
CT |
| 1 |
Business Studies 1 |
H |
8 |
40 |
|
Economics 1A or Economic Principles and Applications |
H |
8 |
40 |
|
Human Geography |
N |
8 |
20 |
|
Earth Surface Systems |
N |
8 |
20 |
|
Computing in Management and Economics |
H |
8 |
0 |
| 2 |
Quantitative Research Methods in Business |
H |
8 |
20 |
|
Career Development Planning |
H |
8 |
0 |
|
Further courses in Business Studies |
H |
8 |
40 |
|
Techniques in Geography # or further course in Business Studies or
further course. |
A-J, N-P |
8 |
20 |
|
TWO OF: |
|
|
Environmental Sensitivity and Change |
N |
8 |
20 |
|
Economic and Political Geography |
N |
8 |
20 |
|
Geomorphology |
N |
8 |
20 |
|
Social and Cultural Geography |
N |
8 |
20 |
| 3†‡ |
Strategic Management |
H |
10 |
20 |
|
Further courses in Business Studies* |
H |
10 |
40 |
|
Research in Management** |
H |
9 |
0 |
|
ONE OF: |
|
|
The Nature of Geography |
N |
9 |
20 |
|
Debates in Geography |
N |
9 |
20 |
|
Further courses in Geography‡‡ |
N |
9/10 |
40 |
| 4 |
Further courses in Business Studies* |
H |
10 |
40 |
|
Further courses in Geography |
N |
10 |
40 |
|
Management or Geography Honours Dissertation |
H,
N |
10 |
40 |
| # Techniques in Geography is recommended and is essential
for students wishing to maintain eligibility for entry into single honours
Geography. |
| † Entry into third year honours normally requires (i)
passes in all six subjects taken in the first two years, (ii) a mark of
50% or above at the first attempt in two Business Studies courses in second
year (not including Quantitative Research Methods in Business), and (iii)
satisfaction of Geography honours requirements as specified by the School. |
| ‡ Students who spend their third year abroad at a
partner university must complete and pass a full year's diet of examinable
subjects (equivalent to 120 credits), the majority of which must be in
Business and Geography. All students must complete and pass equivalent
courses to any third year compulsory courses. |
| * A booklet giving details, as well as restriction on choice
of courses, will be available for students entering the course to facilitate
advance planning. |
| ** This course is compulsory for students who choose the
Management Honours Dissertation. |
| ‡‡ Students wishing to take the Geography Dissertation
in 4th year must take Research Design in Geography (10 credits) and either
Quantitative Methods in Geography or Qualitative Methods in Geography (10
credits each) in their 3rd year. |
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