A Compulsory Module is a module offered by your Subject that you MUST take. The Compulsory Modules listed can vary according to your Programme of Study, as per below:
Geography Single Honours, Geography Major:
You must take 40 credits as follows:
Semester 1:
GEO6000-40/1 Geography Dissertation (Part 1, Semester 1, worth 20 out of the 40 credits total)
Semester 2:
GEO6000-40/2 Geography Dissertation (Part 2, Semester 2, worth 20 out of the 40 credits total)
Geography Combined Honours:
You must take 40 credits from any of the following modules:
Semester 1:
GEO6000-40/1 Geography Dissertation* (Part 1, Semester 1, worth 20 out of the 40 credits total)
GEO6101-20 Disaster Risk Reduction*
Semester 2:
GEO6000-40/2 Geography Dissertation* (Part 2, Semester 2, worth 20 out of the 40 credits total)
GEO6003-20 Identities and Inequalities*
*GEO6000-40/1 is linked with GE06000-40/2. GEO6101-20 is linked with GEO6003-20. You must pick ONE of these pairs of modules, you CANNOT mix them together.
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.
Geography Minor:
You must take 40 credits as follows:
Semester 1:
GEO6101-20 Disaster Risk Reduction
Semester 2:
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 (see Module Selection Rules). The Optional Modules listed can vary according to your Programme of Study, as per below:
Geography Single Honours, Geography Major:
Semester 1:
GEO6101-20 Disaster Risk Reduction
SOC6100-20 Gender in Society: Critical Perspectives
Semester 2:
GEO6003-20 Identities and Inequalities
GEO6100-20 Advanced Geographical Fieldwork
GEO6103-20 Geographical Fieldwork
Geography Combined Honours:
Semester 1:
GEO6000-40/1 Geography Dissertation^ (Part 1, Semester 1, worth 20 out of the 40 credits total)
GEO6101-20 Disaster Risk Reduction
Semester 2:
GEO6000-40/2 Geography Dissertation^ (Part 2, Semester 2, worth 20 out of the 40 credits total)
GEO6003-20 Identities and Inequalities
GEO6100-20 Advanced Geographical Fieldwork
GEO6103-20 Geographical Fieldwork
SOC6101-20 Community Engagement
^GEO6000-40/1 and GEO6000-40/2 are linked together. If selecting, students MUST pick both modules together, one cannot be picked without the other.
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. Please note that students can opt to select an Open Module from a different level of study. For more information on this option, please email timetables@bathspa.ac.uk.
Geography Single Honours, Geography Combined Honours, Geography Major:
Semester 1:
OMO6102-20 Plants and People (Open Module Version)
Semester 2: