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Geography is the study of social and environmental relationships. The cultural significance of geography lies in its contribution to an understanding of the total environment. Geographers are employed as professionals in urban management, regional planning, and environmental assessment.
First year courses involve systematic studies of the physical, human, and technological basis of geography. There is a progressive specialisation in the following years, with an emphasis on field observation, data handling, policy and management. Many courses in geography include laboratory and field work, involving the use of qualitative and quantitative techniques. Assessment in Geography is normally by a combination of coursework and examinations, although the procedure varies between courses. This plan is for students who wish to undertake a Major sequence in Geography. A Major sequence in Geography requires that a student complete at least 48 UOC in their chosen subject area at Level II or III. To satisfy the requirements for a Major sequence in Geography, students must complete the following courses:
Level I courses
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Level 2 Courses
OR
PLUS 18 UOC chosen from:
Level 3 Courses
PLUS 18 UOC chosen from:
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