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2 Paper 1: Human Geography
First Year (1A) Second Year (1B) Third Year (Part II) Paper 1: Human Geography a) Geopolitics and Political Geography b) Historical Geography of Globalisation c) Cultural Geographies d) Society, Environment & Development e) Unequal Geographies f) Economic Globalisation and its Crises g) Urban Geographies Paper 2: Physical Geography a) The Earth b) The Cryosphere c) Atmospheric Processes and Climate d) Oceans and Coasts e) Environmental Change during the Quaternary f) Life on Earth Skills and Methods a) Statistical Methods b) Geographical Databases c) Cartography and GIS d) Human Geography Methods (surveys, interviews, participant observation) e) Physical Geography Methods (Field, Laboratory and Desk-based Skills)

3 Paper 1: Human Geography
First Year (1A) Second Year (1B) Third Year (Part II) Paper 1: Human Geography a) Geopolitics and Political Geography b) Historical Geography of Globalisation c) Cultural Geographies d) Society, Environment & Development e) Unequal Geographies f) Economic Globalisation and its Crises g) Urban Geographies Paper 2: Physical Geography a) The Earth b) The Cryosphere c) Atmospheric Processes and Climate d) Oceans and Coasts e) Environmental Change during the Quaternary f) Life on Earth Skills and Methods a) Statistical Methods b) Geographical Databases c) Cartography and GIS d) Human Geography Methods (surveys, interviews, participant observation) e) Physical Geography Methods (Field, Laboratory and Desk-based Skills) Core Paper: Living with Global Change Fieldtrip Paper Options (select 3): Human Geography 3. Austerity and Affluence 4. Development Theories, Policies and Practices 5. Citizenship, Cities, and Civil Society Physical and Environmental Geography 6. Remote Sensing 7. Glacial Processes 8. Biogeography

4 Fieldtrips

5 Paper 1: Human Geography
First Year (1A) Second Year (1B) Third Year (Part II) Paper 1: Human Geography a) Geopolitics and Political Geography b) Historical Geography of Globalisation c) Cultural Geographies d) Society, Environment & Development e) Unequal Geographies f) Economic Globalisation and its Crises g) Urban Geographies Paper 2: Physical Geography a) The Earth b) The Cryosphere c) Atmospheric Processes and Climate d) Oceans and Coasts e) Environmental Change during the Quaternary f) Life on Earth Skills and Methods a) Statistical Methods b) Geographical Databases c) Cartography and GIS d) Human Geography Methods (surveys, interviews, participant observation) e) Physical Geography Methods (Field, Laboratory and Desk-based Skills) Core Paper: Living with Global Change Fieldtrip Paper Options (select 3): Human Geography 3. Austerity and Affluence 4. Development Theories, Policies and Practices 5. Citizenship, Cities, and Civil Society Physical and Environmental Geography 6. Remote Sensing 7. Glacial Processes 8. Biogeography Dissertation Paper Options (select 4) The Geographies of Global Urbanism Knowledge, Policy and Expertise Political Ecology in the Global South The Political Geography of Postcolonialism Changing Cultures of Risk Geographies of Discipline and Social Regulation Historical Demography The Glacial and Quaternary Records Glaciology Volcanology Biosedimentary Coastal Systems Biogeography

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7 Teaching style Lectures Supervisions Approx 5 hours per week
students listening to a lecturer Taking notes Approx 1-2 per week 2-3 students discussing ideas with a lecturer Talking and debating Submit written work 48 hours in advance (and receive feedback at the supervision)

8 Colleges Director of Studies Supervisions Peer-group
Social and academic activities

9 What are we looking for? Requirements Admissions
Interested in learning Inquisitive Critical thought A* A A at A levels UCAS form Assessment (in school) Interview

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