Course Resources Archive
Geography and History (BA/BSc) - Joint Honours Full Time - Course Map
For current students who started their course in 2011/12 academic year and earlier.
- Course Code: GEOAHS
- Course Leader: Phillip Toms / Iain Robertson
- Senior Tutor(s):
Each module taken by a student has a credit value (measured in Credit Accumulation and Transfer [CAT] points). Approximately 10 hours of total study time is required per CAT credit. A full-time year is equivalent to 120 CATs for students on an Undergraduate course.
To achieve an undergraduate award a student must accumulate a particular number of CATs at Level 4, 5 or 6 as illustrated below:
Bachelors Degree without Honours: 300 CATs
Bachelors Degree with Honours: 360 CATs (or 480 with year-long placement)
Level 5
Level 5 Notes:Level 5 Joint students who are planning to take the Disseration in History must include HS240. |
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Module | CATs |
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To complete your programme you must pass the following compulsory modules: | |
GEO207: International Fieldwork
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass GEO107 |
15 |
To complete your programme you must pass a minimum of 15 credits from the following: | |
GEO208: Qualitative Methods | 15 |
GEO209: Quantitative Methods Natural Sciences
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass GEO109 |
15 |
GEO210: Quantitative Methods Social Sciences | 15 |
Other modules that can be counted toward your programme include: | |
BIO228: Ecological Impact Assessment and Monitoring | 15 |
GEO201: Threats to Civilisation | 30 |
GEO202: Contemporary Urban Issues | 15 |
GEO204: Ice Age Earth | 15 |
GEO205: Fluvial Hydrosystems | 15 |
GEO206: Geographical Information Systems | 15 |
GEO211: Conflict & Development | 15 |
GEO227: Biogeography | 15 |
HS226: Russia and Revolution : 1861-1921 | 15 |
HS240: Methods of Historical Enquiry
Restrictions: In taking this module you cannot take HS224 or take HS229 |
30 |
HS241: THE VICTORIANS: EXPERIENCES , IDENTITIES AND INTERPRETATIONS
Restrictions: In taking this module you cannot take HS228 |
30 |
HS242: Tensions in US Democracy 1917-1973
Restrictions: In taking this module you cannot take HS231 or take HS234 or take HS305 |
30 |
HS244: Culture and Society in Germany 1918-1989
Restrictions: In taking this module you cannot take HS227 |
15 |
HS246: Nature, Culture and Society | 15 |
HS247: Crime, Culture and Conflict | 30 |
HS248: Women in Power , 1450-1603 | 15 |
SY214: Disability and Society | 15 |
TRM201: Tourism Impacts
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass TRM101 or pass TRM102 |
15 |
Level 6
Module | CATs |
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To complete your programme you must pass the following compulsory modules: | |
GEO301: Global Futures | 15 |
GEO333: Geography Dissertation
Prerequisites: Pass appropriate Level II research methods module |
30 |
HS333: History Dissertation
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass HS240 |
30 |
Other modules that can be counted toward your programme include: | |
BIO330: Conservation Ecology | 15 |
CRI303: Environments of Crime | 15 |
CRI304: Global Crime | 15 |
GEO301: Global Futures | 15 |
GEO302: Place, Culture and Identity | 15 |
GEO304: The Postcolonial World | 15 |
GEO305: Climate Change | 15 |
GEO306: Sustainable Rivers: Science and Management | 15 |
GEO307: Advanced Geographical Information Systems
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass GEO206 |
15 |
GEO308: Subject Elective
Prerequisites: Passed a Level II module, congruent with the elect |
15 |
GEO309: Work Placement | 15 |
HS326: Twentieth Century Britain
Restrictions: In taking this module you cannot pass HS232 and pass HS322 and pass HS336 and pass HS337 |
30 |
HS327: Black America 1890-1970
Restrictions: In taking this module you cannot take HS318 |
30 |
HS328: Soviet History
Restrictions: In taking this module you cannot pass HS309 or pass HS316 |
30 |
HS339: Britain and France 1660 - 1715 | 15 |
HS340: Case Studies in Rural Social Protest c. 1815 - 1939 | 15 |
HS341: British Women’s History, 1830-1920 | 15 |
HS342: The English Revolution | 15 |
NS6204: Pollution in Ecological Systems
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with BIO328 |
15 |
NS6206: Palaeoecology
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with BIO327 or GEO327 |
15 |