在第一年，您将获得有关人文地理和自然地理的高级概述，并将发展广泛的地理和科学技能。接下来的几年是围绕人文和/或自然地理领域的专家单位组织的。自然地理单位反映了我们员工在冰川学，水文学和环境变化方面的研究技能。人文地理学部门对文化，经济和社会地理学进行深入研究，强调理论和方法对分析当代地理问题和政策的重要性。主题从经济发展和全球政治到健康的不平等和当代社会理论。除专业部门外，您还将学习发展分析技能的核心要素，包括在现场使用专用计算机软件，统计信息和数据收集。实地考察和实际工作是课程的关键部分。在一年级中，有
In year one you will receive an overview of human and physical geography and develop a range of geographical and scientific skills. The remaining years are organised around specialist units from human and/or physical geography.<br>Physical geography units cover three broad areas: glaciology, hydrology and environmental change. Human geography units provide in-depth study of cultural, economic and social geography, emphasising the importance of theory and methods for analysing contemporary geographical problems and policies. Topics range from economic development and global politics to inequalities of health and contemporary social theory.<br>You will also develop skills in the use of specialised computer software, statistics and data collection in the field. Field trips and practical work are key components of the course. There are UK residential trips in year one and in year two there is typically an overseas field trip.<br>The skills that you acquire throughout your studies will be applied in a self-directed dissertation project in year three.