Geography BA (Hons)

Northumbria University

Bachelor's degree

In Newcastle Upon Tyne

£ 9,250 + VAT

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Newcastle upon tyne

This course will teach you to understand the economic, cultural, social and political processes that influence key contemporary issues.Your first year will incorporate a broader understanding of geography, with a specific focus on human geography for the remainder of your course.

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Location

Start date

Newcastle Upon Tyne (Tyne and Wear)
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Ellison Place, NE1 8ST

Start date

On request

About this course

Entry Requirements 2019/20
Standard Entry
GCSE Requirements:
A good GCSE profile is expected including Maths and English Language at minimum grade C or equivalent.  If you have studied for a new GCSE for which you will be awarded a numerical grade then you will need to achieve a minimum grade 4.
UCAS Tariff Points:
120-128 UCAS Tariff points including one or more of the following:
GCE and VCE Advanced Level: From at least 2 GCE/VCE A Levels
Edexcel/BTEC National Extended Diploma:
Distinction, Distinction, Merit cation combinations:
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Subjects

  • Human Geography
  • Engineering
  • International

Course programme

Introduction to the Physical Environment (Core,20 Credits) Introduction to Human Geography (Core,20 Credits) Geography Fieldwork (Core,20 Credits) Exploring Geographical and Environmental Data (Core,20 Credits) Geographies of Development (Core,20 Credits) Geographical Ideas and Practice (Core,20 Credits) Academic Language Skills for Geography (Core – for International and EU students only,0 Credits) Urban Planning and Development (Optional,20 Credits) Human Geography in the field (Andalucia) (Optional,20 Credits) Approaches to Research in Human Geography (Core,20 Credits) P/political Geographies (Core,20 Credits) Social Geographies (Core,20 Credits) Economic Geography (Core,20 Credits) Urban Environmental Issues (Optional,20 Credits) Earth Observation and GIS (Optional,20 Credits) Human geography fieldwork:UK (Optional,20 Credits) Academic Language Skills for Geography (Core – for International and EU students only,0 Credits) Student Tutoring (Optional,20 Credits) International Academic Exchange 1 (Optional,60 Credits) International Academic Exchange 2 (Optional,120 Credits) Academic Language Skills for Geography (Core – for International and EU students only,0 Credits) Engineering and Environment Work Placement Year (Optional,120 Credits) Engineering and Environment Work Placement Semester (Optional,60 Credits) Housing, Space and Society (Optional,20 Credits) Academic Language Skills for Geography (Core – for International and EU students only,0 Credits) Geography and Environment Dissertation (Core,40 Credits) Geographies of (P)leisure, Tolerance and Disgust (Amsterdam) (Optional,20 Credits) Geographies of 'race', ethnicity and multiculture (Optional,20 Credits) Critical Economic Development Studies (Optional,20 Credits) Geophotography (Optional,20 Credits) Development and Disasters (Optional,20 Credits) Advanced Geospatial Applications (Optional,20 Credits) Critical Urban Geographies (Optional,20 Credits) Introduction to the Physical Environment (Core,20 Credits) Introduction to Human Geography (Core,20 Credits) Geography Fieldwork (Core,20 Credits) Exploring Geographical and Environmental Data (Core,20 Credits) Geographies of Development (Core,20 Credits) Geographical Ideas and Practice (Core,20 Credits) Academic Language Skills for Geography (Core – for International and EU students only,0 Credits) Urban Planning and Development (Optional,20 Credits) Human Geography in the field (Andalucia) (Optional,20 Credits) Approaches to Research in Human Geography (Core,20 Credits) P/political Geographies (Core,20 Credits) Social Geographies (Core,20 Credits) Economic Geography (Core,20 Credits) Urban Environmental Issues (Optional,20 Credits) Earth Observation and GIS (Optional,20 Credits) Human geography fieldwork:UK (Optional,20 Credits) Academic Language Skills for Geography (Core – for International and EU students only,0 Credits) Student Tutoring (Optional,20 Credits) International Academic Exchange 1 (Optional,60 Credits) International Academic Exchange 2 (Optional,120 Credits) Academic Language Skills for Geography (Core – for International and EU students only,0 Credits) Engineering and Environment Work Placement Year (Optional,120 Credits) Engineering and Environment Work Placement Semester (Optional,60 Credits) Housing, Space and Society (Optional,20 Credits) Academic Language Skills for Geography (Core – for International and EU students only,0 Credits) Geography and Environment Dissertation (Core,40 Credits) Geographies of (P)leisure, Tolerance and Disgust (Amsterdam) (Optional,20 Credits) Geographies of 'race', ethnicity and multiculture (Optional,20 Credits) Critical Economic Development Studies (Optional,20 Credits) Geophotography (Optional,20 Credits) Development and Disasters (Optional,20 Credits) Advanced Geospatial Applications (Optional,20 Credits) Critical Urban Geographies (Optional,20 Credits)

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