BSc in Geography with Economics
Programme Code: UBGYWEC
Department: Geography and Environment
For students starting this programme of study in 2021/22
Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
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Year 1 |
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番茄社区100 |
番茄社区100 The 番茄社区 Course (0.5) (withdrawn 2022/23) |
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Paper 1 |
EC1A3 Microeconomics I (0.5) # and EC1B3 Macroeconomics I (0.5) # | |
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Paper 2 |
MA107 Quantitative Methods (Mathematics) (0.5) # and ST107 Quantitative Methods (Statistics) (0.5) # | |
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Paper 3 |
GY100 Introduction to Geography (1.0) |
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Paper 4 |
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One from the following: GY103 Contemporary Europe (1.0) |
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GY121 Sustainable Development (1.0) |
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GY144 Human Geography and the City (1.0) |
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Skills Course |
GY101 Succeeding in your degree: Critical skills for Geography and Environment students (0.0) |
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Year 2 |
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Paper 5 |
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EC2A3 Microeconomics II (0.5) |
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And either: EC2B3 Macroeconomics II (0.5) |
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EC2C3 Econometrics I (0.5) |
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Paper 6 |
GY209 The Economic Geography of Trade, Production and Development (0.5) # and GY210 The Economics of Cities (0.5) # | |
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Paper 7 |
GY245 Quantitative Methods in Geography and GIS (0.5) # and GY247 Field Methods in Geography with Economics (0.5) | |
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Paper 8 |
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Courses to the value of 1 unit(s) from the following: EC2B3 Macroeconomics II (0.5) |
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EC2C3 Econometrics I (0.5) |
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EC2C4 Econometrics II (0.5) |
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GY202 Introduction to Global Development (1.0) (withdrawn 2025/26) |
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GY205 Political Geographies (1.0) (withdrawn 2023/24) |
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GY207 Economy, Society and Place (0.5) |
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GY222 Applied Environmental Economics (1.0) |
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GY307 Regional Economic Development (0.5) |
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GY308 The Economic Geography of Growth and Development (0.5) (suspended 2025/26) |
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Year 3 |
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Paper 9 |
GY313 Firms and Economic Geography: Location, Technology and Innovation (0.5) # and GY314 The Economics of Housing Markets and Migration (0.5) # | |
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Papers 10, 11 & 12 |
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Courses to the value of 3.0 unit(s) from the following:Students may take the following combinations:up to 3.0 unit(s) from Level 3 optionsup to 2.0 unit(s) from Approved economics optionsup to 1.0 unit(s) from Paper 8 options | ||
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Level 3 options
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GY307 Regional Economic Development (0.5) | |
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GY308 The Economic Geography of Growth and Development (0.5) (suspended 2025/26) | |
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GY309 The Political Geography of Development (0.5) (suspended 2025/26) | |
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GY310 Urban Politics (0.5) (suspended 2025/26) | |
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GY311 The Political Economy of Urbanisation (0.5) | |
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GY315 Geographies of Race (0.5) | |
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GY316 Gender, Space and Power (0.5) | |
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GY317 Geographies of Urban Violence (0.5) | |
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GY326 Sustainable Business and Finance (0.5) | |
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GY327 Global Environmental Governance (0.5) | |
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GY328 Political Ecology of Development (0.5) | |
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GY329 Applied Economics of Environment and Development (0.5) | |
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GY331 Geographies of Global Migration (0.5) | |
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GY350 Dissertation (1.0) | |
Paper 8 options list
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EC2B3 Macroeconomics II (0.5) | |
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EC2C3 Econometrics I (0.5) | |
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EC2C4 Econometrics II (0.5) | |
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GY207 Economy, Society and Place (0.5) | |
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GY211 Introduction to Global Development (0.5) | |
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GY222 Applied Environmental Economics (1.0) | |
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GY307 Regional Economic Development (0.5) | |
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GY308 The Economic Geography of Growth and Development (0.5) (suspended 2025/26) | |
Footnotes
# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.
A: Paper 8, EC2B3: If not taken under paper 5.
B: Paper 8, EC2C3: If not taken under paper 5.
Level 1 courses are not permitted as part of this degree programme in Years 2 and 3. Modern language courses are not permitted in any year. Students wishing to study a modern language are encouraged to take one of the 番茄社区 Language Centre's extra-curricular courses.
Note for prospective students:
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