Geography with remote sensing and gis bsc(hons)

Bachelor's degree

In Brighton and Hove

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Brighton and hove

  • Duration

    3 Years

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Our accredited Geography with Remote Sensing and GIS BSc(Hons) provides a foundation in contemporary geographical issues while using geoinformatics and geographic information systems to explore the scientific and social context of global issues.
Balancing a broad subject area with an innovative technical component, you will develop expertise in the collection, processing, analysis and presentation of large spatial data sets.
The focus is on employability, transferable skills and applied learning. You will develop technical skills by using specialist equipment including professional-standard software, advanced differential GPS and laser scanning systems, and small remote-controlled aircraft systems.
Trips in the UK and to Greece and Sicily help you develop your field skills, while the paid placement year allows you to build experience and a network of professional contacts.
This programme is accredited by the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)

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Location

Start date

Brighton and Hove (East Sussex)
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Start date

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Subjects

  • GIS
  • Accredited
  • Systems
  • Global

Course programme

Year 1

In your first year you will gain a strong foundation in both physical and human geography, while developing basic tools of geoinformatic analysis. You will learn field techniques through fieldwork, including a trip to Greece.

Modules

  • Fundamentals of Physical Geography
  • Global Environmental Issues
  • Human Geography
  • Academic and Field Research Skills
  • Statistical and Spatial Data Analysis
  • Land and Construction Surveying

Geography with remote sensing and gis bsc(hons)

Price on request