Study Schemes

BA Mathematics / Human Geography [GL17]

Academic Year: 2013/2014Joint Honours scheme - available from 2000/2001 (Last intake year is 2011/2012)

Duration (studying Full-Time): 3 years

Award Eligibility:Standard Awards; Excellence Bursary;

Part 1 Rules

Year 1 Core (40 Credits)

Mathematics Joint Honours: Students must take a total of 60 credits of core and optional MA modules in year 1. The following modules are core:

Semester 1
MA10020

Algebra And Calculus

Semester 2
MA11010

Further Algebra And Calculus

MA11110

Mathematical Analysis

Year 1 Options

Mathematics Joint Honours: Students must take 20 credits of optional MA modules EITHER MA10110 and MA11210 OR MA10310 and MA11310.

Semester 1
MA10110

Coordinate And Vector Geometry

MA10310

Probability

Semester 2
MA11210

Differential Equations

MA11310

Statistics

Year 1 Core (10 Credits)

The following modules are core.

Semester 1
GG14210

Power, Place And Development

Semester 2

Year 1 Options

Core (30 credits). Welsh medium (DA) and English medium (GG) modules. Welsh speaking students are encouraged to take DA11900/10 instead of GG11900/10, DA10110 instead of GG14410, and DA10210 instead of GG10210.

Semester 1
DA10110

Pobl A Lle

DA10210

Cefn Gwlad A'r Ddinas

DA11900

Tiwtorial Daearyddiaeth Lefel 1

GG10210

The City And Country: Processes Of Conflict And Change

GG11900

Level 1 Geography Tutorial

Semester 2
DA11910

Tiwtorial Daearyddiaeth Lefel 1

GG11910

Level 1 Geography Tutorial

GG14410

Place, Culture And Society

Year 1 Options

(20 credits). Students must choose up to 20 credits from the list below, or from appropriate modules offered elsewhere in IGES or in the university.

Semester 1
GG13000

Key Skills For Geographers

Semester 2
DA10810

Amgylchedd Cymru

DA10910

Methodoleg Maes Amgylcheddol

DA12810

Byw Gyda Risg

GG10810

Climate Change: Impacts, Perceptions, Adaptations

GG13020

Key Skills For Geographers

Part 2 Rules

Year 2 Core (10 Credits)

Mathematics Joint Honours. The following module is core in year 2.

Semester 2
MA21410

Linear Algebra

Year 2 Options

Mathematics Joint Honours. Students must take 50 credits of optional MA modules EITHER from Block A OR Block B AND Block C.

Year 2 Options

BLOCK A: Students must take 50 credits from the following.

Semester 1
MA20110

Real Analysis

MA20310

Introduction To Abstract Algebra

MP26020

Mathematical Physics

Semester 2
MA21510

Complex Analysis

MA25110

Introduction To Numerical Analysis

MA25610

Hydrodynamics 1

Year 2 Options

BLOCK B: Students must take 40 credits.

Semester 1
MA26010

Distributions And Estimation

MA26510

Statistical Methods

Semester 2
MA27210

Regression And Anova

MA27510

Theory And Practice Of Sampling

Year 2 Options

BLOCK C: Students must choose one of the following modules:

Semester 1
MA20110

Real Analysis

Semester 2
MA21510

Complex Analysis

Year 2 Core (10 Credits)

The following modules are core.

Semester 1
GG25110

Research Skills In Human Geography For Joint Honours/majors

Semester 2

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

(20 credits) Students must take 20 credits from the modules below. DA28700/20 and GG28700/20 cannot be taken together, DA22400/20 and GG22400/20 cannot be taken together.

Semester 1
DA21200

Profiad Gwaith Daearyddiaeth

DA22400

Gwaith Maes Daearyddiaeth

DA28700

Lleoli Gwleidyddiaeth

GG22400

Geography Fieldwork

GG28500

Cultural And Historical Geography

GG28700

Placing Politics

GG29200

Nature, Environment And Sustainability

Semester 2
DA21210

Profiad Gwaith Daearyddiaeth

DA22420

Gwaith Maes Daearyddiaeth

DA22710

Hanes Amgylcheddol

DA28720

Lleoli Gwleidyddiaeth

GG22420

Geography Fieldwork

GG28520

Cultural And Historical Geography

GG28720

Placing Politics

GG29220

Nature, Environment And Sustainability

Year 2 Options

(20 credits) Students must choose up to 20 credits from modules offered by IGES.

Final Year Options

Mathematics Joint Honours. Students must take 60 credits from Maths level 3 modules.

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 modules listed below.

Semester 1
GG37820

Monstrous Geographies

GG37920

Geographies Of Memory

Semester 2
GG36720

Territory, Knowledge And Power

GG36820

Geographies Of The Global Countryside

GG37520

Urban Risk And Environmental Resilience

Aberystwyth University Standard Awards

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