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The human geography course focuses on a broad range of social, cultural and political geographies with a global reach; specific aspects of the course include: studies on cosmopolitan urbanism, the politics and practices of mobility; national identity; spatial patterns of urban growth and inequality within urban areas.
Year 1: Communications; data collection and analysis; options: earth surface environments; earth systems; geographic information: a primer; introduction to human geography; researching human geography; spatial data applications. Year 2: Cultural geography; field techniques; history and philosophy of geography; research techniques; socio-economic geography; options: building spatial information system; environmental protection and business management; geographical information science: overview and applications; geographical information technologies; tools for environmental decision making; urban and rural planning; vocational experience. Year 3: Students choose either dissertation module or project; options: business and the environment challenge; culture, space and power; field research and analysis; geographical information systems in organisation; international countryside management; land use planning and the environment; landscape technology; local economic development; post-socialist geographies; remote sensing of the environment; spatial modelling; sustainable development and environmental policy; urban processes.
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Sat 1st Sep 2012 |
3 years |
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Manchester, M15 6BH |
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£8000 per year |
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Sat 1st Sep 2012 |
4 - 6 years |
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Manchester, M15 6BH |
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Manchester Metropolitan University
Human Geography
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That title? Just an idea for a short story. If I write it I'll let you know. Anyway this is a great part-time course; I'm on the first year of three. Staff are very engaged and enthusiastic about writing. The lessons and workshops are...more
IT IS VERY NICE COURSE, IT IS ENJOY. I THINK ALL OF US CE DO IT. GEOGRPHY IS A MORE COLOURFUL COUSE, WE CAN STUDY HOW TO MAKE A GOOD ACTION TO OUR ENVIRONMENT TODAY, IT IS NOT JUST FROM ONE SUBJECT OR WAY OF SEEING BUT WE ACT IT COMPREHENSI...more
I make no bones about it...This is a tough tough course. You will need stamina, determination and the ability to function without much sleep. However, the support from the Cheshire team is generally fantastic, the lecturers very good and ...more
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