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Geography, BSc

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University of Aberdeen

Program overview

Few other subjects cover such a diversity of phenomena combining elements of the natural sciences the social sciences and the humanities During the first two years students are taught across the full breadth of the subject covering major theories perspectives and approaches in both human and physical geography Your Honours years third and fourth year allow for deeper specialisation when you will engage with your chosen area in greater depth Honours courses link directly to staff research areas and include for example topics such as transport rural change sustainability environment and conservation hydrology and glaciology These options complement a set of core courses which deal with major conceptual and theoretical debates as well as techniques and methods in Geography including data analysis GIS mapping and classic field-based and remote sensing techniques At Aberdeen you can choose to study Geography through either the Bachelor of Science BSc or Master of Arts MA degree programmes The main difference between the BSc and MA programmes is the other subjects you will study alongside Geography For the BSc these will be mainly science subjects while MA students can choose subsidiary courses from across the humanities and social sciences

Duration: 13

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