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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2005/2006
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Geography (MA)
Degree Type: Single Honours
UCAS Code: L700
NYT Course S L CT
1 Geography A:  Human Geography N 8 20
Geography B:  Physical Geography N 8 20
Further courses A-Q 8 80
2 TWO OF:
  Economic and Political Geography N 8 20
  Environmental Sensitivity and Change N 8 20
  Geomorphology N 8 20
  Social and Cultural Geography N 8 20
Further courses A-Q 8 80
3 The Nature of Geography N 9 20
Debates in Geography N 9 20
ONE OF:
  Geography Fieldwork: Foundations (Human) N 9 10
  Geography Fieldwork: Foundations (Physical) N 9 10
  Geography Small Research Project** N 9 10
Quantitative Methods in Geography N 9 10
Qualitative Methods in Geography N 9 10
Research Techniques in Geography N 9 10
Further course in Geography* N 10 20
Further courses * A-Q 9/10 20
4 Geography Dissertation N 10 40
Visions of Geography N 10 20
ONE OF:      
  Geography in the Archive N 10 20
  GIS and Hazard Management N 10 20
  Human Geography Fieldwork: Iceland N 10 20
  Physical Geography Fieldwork: Iceland N 10 20
  Reflexivity in Qualitative Human Geography Research N 10 20
  Palaeoenvironmental Research (Scotland) N 10 20
Further Course in Geography* N 10 20
Further courses * A-Q 10 20
*Geography courses are allocated through a bidding system.  Entry to Geography course of first choice is not therefore guaranteed. A booklet giving details of appropriate course combinations will be given to students to facilitate advance planning
**Geography Small Research Project is normally only taken where a student is unable to attend one of the fieldwork foundation courses because of special circumstances which have been approved by the Special Circumstances Committee in Geography.
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