A Compulsory Module is a module offered by your Subject that you MUST take.
You must take 40 credits as follows:
Semester 1:
GEO6008-40/1 Physical Geography Dissertation (Part 1, Semester 1, worth 20 out of the 40 credits total)
Semester 2:
GEO6008-40/2 Physical Geography Dissertation (Part 2, Semester 2, worth 20 out of the 40 credits total)
AND
You must take 40 credits from any of the following modules:
Semester 1:
BIO6002-20 Environmental Practice*
GEO6100-20 Advanced Geographical Fieldwork*
Semester 2:
*You must select 40 credits to meet the Compulsory Module rule but you are also permitted to take more of these modules if you wish. Therefore they are listed again in the Optional Module section below.
Optional Modules are offered by your Subject and you are free to pick any of the Optional Modules listed to make up your credit totals.
Semester 1:
You must select 0-40 credits from the following:
BIO6002-20 Environmental Practice
GEO6100-20 Advanced Geographical Fieldwork
GEO6101-20 Disaster Risk Reduction
Semester 2:
You must select 20-40 credits from the following:
An Open Module is a module offered to all students by a Subject that is not your own. You can pick ONE 20 credit Open Module per academic year in order to broaden your study. This Open Module is selected instead of one 20 credit Optional Module.