BSc Geography and Economics (Regional Science)
Course Overview
This BSc Geography and Economics (Regional Science) degree provides an integrated understanding of the economic forces and human landscapes shaping our world, from global markets to local sustainability challenges. You will learn to critically analyze complex issues like globalization, climate policy, and economic development through a unique spatial lens. The program equips you with a powerful blend of theoretical knowledge and practical, transferable skills highly valued by employers.
Key Program Highlights
- Analyze critical global issues including economic responses to climate change, sustainability, and the geopolitics of resources.
- Develop a unique, interdisciplinary perspective by combining economic models with human geographical principles.
- Acquire highly sought-after skills in data analysis, economic reasoning, and geospatial problem-solving.
- Tailor your degree to your passions with a wide range of optional modules in both economics and geography.
- Learn from experts at the forefront of research in regional science, economic geography, and policy development.
Course Overview
This BSc Geography and Economics (Regional Science) degree provides an integrated understanding of the economic forces and human landscapes shaping our world, from global markets to local sustainability challenges. You will learn to critically analyze complex issues like globalization, climate policy, and economic development through a unique spatial lens. The program equips you with a powerful blend of theoretical knowledge and practical, transferable skills highly valued by employers.
Key Program Highlights
- Analyze critical global issues including economic responses to climate change, sustainability, and the geopolitics of resources.
- Develop a unique, interdisciplinary perspective by combining economic models with human geographical principles.
- Acquire highly sought-after skills in data analysis, economic reasoning, and geospatial problem-solving.
- Tailor your degree to your passions with a wide range of optional modules in both economics and geography.
- Learn from experts at the forefront of research in regional science, economic geography, and policy development.
Requirements
Modules
- Global Challenges: A Planet in Crisis
- Geographical Imaginaries
- Approaching Human Geography
- Principles of Economics 1
- Principles of Economics 2
- Quantitative Methods and Data Analysis
- Intermediate Microeconomics
- Intermediate Macroeconomics
- Skills Training and Project Design
- Field Class
- Energy Resources
- Geographical Information Systems
- Analysing Social Data: Techniques and Applications
- Encountering Political Geographies
- Business Economics
- Games and Economic Behaviour
- Economics of Social Policy
- Economic History
- Environment and Development
- Living Together: Social and Cultural Geographies
- Summer Placement
- Dissertation
- Climate Change and Responsibilities
- Consumption, Politics and Space
- Deathscapes and Dark Tourism
- Spaces of Care and Wellbeing
- Human Geography Field Class
- Water Resources
- Re-imagining Development in Africa
- Remote Control
- Public Economics
- Environmental Economics
- Behavioural Economics
- Industrial Organisation
- Financial Economics
- International Economics
- Development Economics
- Money and Banking
