Study Schemes

BSC Physical Geography / Spanish [FR84]

Academic Year: 2013/2014Joint Honours scheme - available from 2006/2007 (Last intake year is 2011/2012)

Duration (studying Full-Time): 4 years

Award Eligibility:Standard Awards; Excellence Bursary; The Coleg Incentive Scholarship;

Part 1 Rules

Year 1 Options

SPANISH ADVANCED: you must take:

Semester 1
SP19900

Spanish Language Advanced

Semester 2
SP19930

Spanish Language Advanced

Year 1 Options

SPANISH BEGINNERS: you must take:

Semester 1
SP10700

Spanish Language (beginners)

Semester 2
SP10740

Spanish Language (beginners)

Year 1 Options

SPANISH ADVANCED: you must take either SP10610 or EL10610 and must also choose an additional 20 credits of the following or other Level 1 content modules:

Semester 1
EL10500

Introduction To European Film

EL10610

Language In Society: An Introduction To Sociolinguistics

EL10800

Language, Culture, And Identity In Europe

EL10900

Images Of Europe: The European Imagination

Semester 2
EL10520

Introduction To European Film

EL10820

Language, Culture, And Identity In Europe

EL10920

Images Of Europe: The European Imagination

SP10610

Hispanic Civilization

Year 1 Options

SPANISH BEGINNERS: you must choose 20 credits of the following or other Level 1 content modules:

Semester 1
EL10500

Introduction To European Film

EL10610

Language In Society: An Introduction To Sociolinguistics

EL10800

Language, Culture, And Identity In Europe

EL10900

Images Of Europe: The European Imagination

Semester 2
EL10520

Introduction To European Film

EL10820

Language, Culture, And Identity In Europe

EL10920

Images Of Europe: The European Imagination

Part 2 Rules

Year 2 Core (10 Credits)

The following modules are core.

Semester 1
GG21700

Analysis And Presentation Of Geographical Data

Semester 2
GG21710

Analysis And Presentation Of Geographical Data

Year 2 Options

Core (10 credits). Welsh medium (DA) and English medium (GG) modules. Welsh speaking students are encouraged to take DA22100/10 instead of GG22100/10.

Semester 1
DA22100

Tiwtorial Daearyddiaeth Lefel 2

GG22100

Level 2 Geography Tutorial

Semester 2
DA22110

Tiwtorial Daearyddiaeth Lefel 2

GG22110

Level 2 Geography Tutorial

Year 2 Options

(40 credits) Students must take 40 credits from the modules below. DA22510 and GG22610 cannot be taken together.

Semester 1
DA22510

Geomorffoleg Afonol

GG21110

Reading The Ice Age Record

GG22400

Geography Fieldwork

GG22610

Catchment Systems

GG23910

Glacial Processes And Landforms

Semester 2
EA20110

Environmental Management

GG22420

Geography Fieldwork

Year 2 Core (30 Credits)

You must take:

Semester 1
SP20100

Spanish Language

Semester 2
SP20130

Spanish Language

Year 2 Options

You must choose 30 credits of the following Level 2 SP or EL modules but note that you cannot take both EL31900/20 and EL20500/10 in combination:

Semester 1
EL20220

Romance Linguistics

EL20500

Extended Essay Module

EL31900

Teaching English As A Foreign Language

SP25020

Seeing Spain Through Cinema

SP26120

Spanish American Cinema

Semester 2
EL20510

Extended Essay Module

EL31920

Teaching English As A Foreign Language

SP20310

Language Of Business And Current Affairs 1

SP27020

Cuban Cinema Of The Revolution: Crisis, National Identity And The Critique Of Contemporary Society

Year 3 Core (60 Credits)

On your compulsory year abroad your registration will be:

Semester 1
SPS0000

Year Abroad Assessment

Semester 2
SPS0060

Year Abroad Assessment

Year 3 Core (60 Credits)

Your compulsory year Abroad modules for Geography

Semester 1
GGS0000

Abroad Year Dummy

Semester 2
GGS0060

Abroad Year Dummy

Final Year Options

(20 credits) The following modules are core. Welsh speaking students are encouraged to take DA34200/20 instead of GG34200/20.

Semester 1
DA34200

Prosiect Daearyddiaeth Anrhydedd Cyfun/prif Bwnc

GG34200

Geography Joint Honours/major Project

Semester 2
DA34220

Prosiect Daearyddiaeth Anrhydedd Cyfun/prif Bwnc

GG34220

Geography Joint Honours/major Project

Final Year Options

(40 credits) Students must take 40 credits from the list below.

Semester 1
DA31620

Adnoddau Dwr A Hydroleg Bydol

EA30520

Oceanography And Marine Geology

GG30420

River Systems And Global Environmental Change

GG32020

Earth Observation From Satellites And Aircraft

GG32820

Geographical Information Systems

GG33120

Palaeoenvironmental Change Beyond The Ice Sheets

Semester 2
EA30420

Volcanic Activity: Hazards And Environmental Change

EA32620

Engineering Geology

EA34120

Welsh Mineral Resources: Origins, Exploitation And Planning

GG30320

Process Glaciology

GG30520

Dynamic Biogeography

GG30920

Monitoring And Modelling Hydrological Systems

GG33020

Soil, Geochemistry And Environment

GG33720

People, Climate And Environment: A Palaeoenvironmental Perspective

Final Year Core (30 Credits)

You must take:

Semester 1
SP30100

Spanish Language

Semester 2
SP30130

Spanish Language

Final Year Options

You must choose 30 credits of the following Level 3 SP or EL modules but note that you cannot take both EL31900/20 and EL30500/10 in combination:

Semester 1
EL30100

Dissertation

EL30320

Romance Linguistics

EL30500

Extended Essay Module

EL31900

Teaching English As A Foreign Language

SP31410

Actualidades

SP35020

Seeing Spain Through Cinema

SP35120

Reading Late 19th Century Literature

Semester 2
EL30120

Dissertation

EL30510

Extended Essay Module

EL31920

Teaching English As A Foreign Language

SP37020

Cuban Cinema Of The Revolution: Crisis, National Identity And The Critique Of Contemporary Society

Aberystwyth University Standard Awards

  • Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
  • Sports Bursary
  • Music Bursary
  • International Excellence Scholarship
  • Residential Bursary
  • Aberystwyth Bursary
  • Care Leaver Bursary