BA (Hons) Human Geography and Environment
Course Overview
This BA in Human Geography and Environment equips you with the critical skills and knowledge to address the most pressing social and environmental challenges of the 21st century. The course provides a cutting-edge exploration of the complex relationships between people, places, and the environment, focusing on developing real-world solutions. You will engage with critical issues like sustainable development, social inequality, and creating resilient systems for food, transport, and consumption.
Key Program Highlights
- Develop solutions for 21st-century social and environmental challenges
- Explore the complex relationships between people, places, and environments
- Critically examine inequalities in global development and sustainable change
- Investigate the creation of sustainable food and transport systems
- Address the challenges of moving towards sustainable consumption
Course Overview
This BA in Human Geography and Environment equips you with the critical skills and knowledge to address the most pressing social and environmental challenges of the 21st century. The course provides a cutting-edge exploration of the complex relationships between people, places, and the environment, focusing on developing real-world solutions. You will engage with critical issues like sustainable development, social inequality, and creating resilient systems for food, transport, and consumption.
Key Program Highlights
- Develop solutions for 21st-century social and environmental challenges
- Explore the complex relationships between people, places, and environments
- Critically examine inequalities in global development and sustainable change
- Investigate the creation of sustainable food and transport systems
- Address the challenges of moving towards sustainable consumption
Requirements
Modules
- Environment, Development and Society
- Geographical Perspectives for Environmental Issues
- Equitable and Sustainable futures 1: Sites of Global Change
- Introduction to Global Challenges
- Introduction to Research Skills
- Earth: Past, Present and Future
- From Foundations to Innovations in Human Geography Research
- Equitable and Sustainable Futures 2: Knowledge, Power and Place in the Global South
- Engendering Change
- Research Skills and Project Design
- Megacities and Urbanisation
- Ecosystem Management and Conservation
- Food, Space, Culture and Society
- Climate Change: Mitigation and Adaptation
- Geographical Information Systems
- Solving Environmental Problems with Code
- Research Project
- Equitable and Sustainable Futures 3: Inequalities, Change and Hope
- Sustainability Clinic
- Energy Transitions and Low Carbon Futures
- Atmosphere and Ocean Science
- Biodiversity and Society
- Pollution Monitoring Assessment and Control
- Land Use Change and Management: A Global Perspective
- Tackling Britain’s Environmental Challenges (field course)
- Left Behind Places
- Migration, Immigration and Social Policy
