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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2008/2009
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Geography and Politics (MA)
Degree Type: Combined Honours
POS Code: C0258
UCAS Code: LL72
NYT Course S L CT
1 Human Geography N 8 20
Earth Surface Systems N 8 20
Introduction to Politics and International Relations J 8 20
Democracy in Comparative Perspective J 8 20
Further courses A-Q 8 40
2 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
International Cooperation in Europe and Beyond J 8 20
Social and Political Enquiry 2 J 8 20
Social and Political Theory 2 J 8 20
Further course A-Q 8 20
3† ONE OF:
  The Nature of Geography N 9 20
  Debates in Geography N 9 20
ONE OF:
  Global Justice and Citizenship J 10 20
  Approaches to Politics and International Relations J 10 20
Further Courses in Geography** N 10 20
Further Courses in Politics J 10 20
Further Courses in EITHER Geography* OR Politics N or J 10 40
4 EITHER Geography OR Politics Dissertation N or J 10 40
Further Courses in Geography* N 10 40
Further Courses in Politics J 10 40
** Students wishing to take the Geography Dissertation must taken Research Design in Geography (10 credits) and either Quantitative Methods in Geography or Qualitative Methods in Geography (10 credits each) in their 3rd year.
† Entry to third year normally requires successful completion of the first two years of the curriculum with marks of 50% or higher in two Geography second level courses at the first attempt and a mark of 50% or higher in International Cooperation in Europe and Beyond, Social & Political Enquiry 2 and Social & Political Theory 2 at the first attempt.
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