Study Schemes
BA Education / Human Geography [LX73]
Academic Year: 2013/2014Joint Honours scheme - available from 2000/2001
Duration (studying Full-Time): 3 years
Part 1 Rules
Year 1 Core (10 Credits)
The following modules are core.
Semester 1 GG14210 Power, Place And Development
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 DA11900 Tiwtorial Daearyddiaeth Lefel 1
GG10210 The City And Country: Processes Of Conflict And Change
Semester 2 DA11910 Tiwtorial Daearyddiaeth Lefel 1
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 2 DA10910 Methodoleg Maes Amgylcheddol
GG10810 Climate Change: Impacts, Perceptions, Adaptations
Year 1 Options
OPTIONAL MODULES (20 CREDITS). You can take up to 20 credits from the following modules.
Semester 1 ED10620 Early Years Provision: Principles And Practice
Semester 2 ED10810 Introduction To Working With Groups
Year 1 Options
CORE MODULES (60 CREDITS). You must take either the ED or the AD modules
Semester 1 AD10120 Polisiau A Materion Mewn Addysg
ED10120 Policies And Issues In Education
Part 2 Rules
Year 2 Core (20 Credits)
CORE MODULE (20 CREDITS). You must take:
Semester 1 ED20120 Psychology Of Learning And Thinking
Year 2 Options
OPTIONAL MODULES : You must take 20/40-60 credits, ensuring a total of 100-140 credits over the 2nd and final years, from:
Semester 2 ED20420 Cultural Diversity In Education
ED20820 Making Sense Of The Curriculum
Year 2 Core (10 Credits)
The following modules are core.
Semester 1 GG25110 Research Skills In Human Geography For Joint Honours/majors
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
Semester 2 DA22110 Tiwtorial Daearyddiaeth Lefel 2
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
GG28500 Cultural And Historical Geography
GG29200 Nature, Environment And Sustainability
Semester 2 DA21210 Profiad Gwaith Daearyddiaeth
GG28520 Cultural And Historical Geography
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 (20 Credits)
CORE MODULE (20 CREDITS- THIS IS A MUST PASS MODULE). You must take:
Semester 1 ED30120 Critically Reflecting And Evaluating Learning And Skills
Final Year Options
OPTIONAL MODULES : You must take 20/40-60 credits, ensuring a total of 100-140 credits over the 2nd and final years, from
Semester 1 ED30320 Mathematical Development In The Early Years
Semester 2 ED33020 Communicating Science: The Scientists, The Media And The Public
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 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