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School of Global Studies

Geography Overseas Field Class (L7024)

Geography Overseas Field Class

Module L7024

Module details for 2025/26.

30 credits

FHEQ Level 5

Module learning outcomes

Employ appropriate field investigation skills and methods to analyse either/or the physical and human geography of the field class location.

Demonstrate a systematic understanding of the nature of the relationships and processes that shape the field class location.

Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the prainciples and prcatices of developing research projects in the field.

Demonstrate an organised approach to the design, execution and writing up of research.

Recognise and critically evaluate the importance of being and researching in a different natural and/or social and cultural environment.

TypeTimingWeighting
Portfolio (5000 words)Semester 2 Assessment Week 2 Tue 16:00100.00%
Timing

Submission deadlines may vary for different types of assignment/groups of students.

Weighting

Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.

TermMethodDurationWeek pattern
Spring SemesterSeminar2 hours11111101110
Spring SemesterSeminar2 hours11111101110

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