Study Schemes

BA Human Geography / English Literature [LQ73]

Academic Year: 2013/2014Joint Honours scheme - available from 2000/2001

Duration (studying Full-Time): 3 years

Award Eligibility:Standard Awards; The Coleg Incentive Scholarship;

Part 1 Rules

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

Year 1 Core (40 Credits)

You must take the following modules:

Semester 1
EN10020

Encountering Texts

Semester 2
EN10220

Ancestral Voices

Year 1 Options

You should take further level 1 modules totalling 80 credits from the list of modules approved by the Faculty of Arts. This may include further modules offered by the English Dept, listed below:

Semester 1
CL10120

Greek And Roman Epic And Drama

EN10120

Re-writing, Re-visioning Texts

EN11220

Introduction To American Literature And Culture

Semester 2
CL10320

History Of Greek And Roman Ideas

EN10520

Contemporary Writing

Part 2 Rules

Year 2 Core (20 Credits)

ENGLISH - You must take the following module

Semester 1
EN20120

Reading Theory/reading Text 1

Semester 2

Year 2 Options

You MUST take two of the following modules

Semester 1
EN20520

Medieval And Renaissance Writing

EN20720

Nineteenth Century Literature

Semester 2
EN20620

Restoration & Eighteenth Century Literature

EN20820

Twentieth Century British Literature

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 Core (30 Credits)

ENGLISH - You must take the following module

Semester 1
EN30930

Reading Theory/ Reading Text

Semester 2

Final Year Options

ENGLISH - You should choose one module from the list below..

Semester 1
EN31000

Undergraduate Dissertation

EN31430

Elizabethan Drama: Hieronimo To Hamlet

EN32830

The Years Between: Women's Fiction, 1918-1939

EN36330

Heroes+dragon Slayers:literature At End Of First Millennium

Semester 2
EN31030

Undergraduate Dissertation

EN31830

Haunting Texts: Victorian And Modern Ghost Stories

EN34030

Poetry But Not As We Know It-uk Poetry Since 70s-remapping

EN34730

Detective And Crime Fiction

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