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By the end of this module, students will:
1. Be familiar with major concepts and approaches in contemporary human geography;
2. Understand the aspects that shape the spatial organization of economic, political, and social processes in an increasingly globalized world; and
3. Have developed critical reading and writing skills.
Issues relating to:
Population Growth and Distribution
Food Security
Urbanisation
Place Creation
Political Discourse
Interpreting Landscape
Student Effort Type | Hours |
---|---|
Lectures | 24 |
Tutorial | 3 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 73 |
Total | 100 |
Not applicable to this module.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Essay: Assessment / Essay | Week 11 | n/a | Graded | No | 45 |
Multiple Choice Questionnaire: Two MCQ exams | Throughout the Trimester | n/a | Standard conversion grade scale 40% | No | 40 |
Attendance: Participation in tutorial activities - max 5% per tutorial 3 Tutorials will take place |
Throughout the Trimester | n/a | Graded | No | 15 |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
---|---|
Autumn | No |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
• Online automated feedback
Group feedback on MCQs, Feedback in Tutorials, One-on-one feedback available with (a) tutor and (b) module co-ordinator
Name | Role |
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Dr Geoff Boyce | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Andrew McCartan | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Dr Andrew McCartan | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Professor Rosana Pinheiro-Machado | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Dr Jonathan Turner | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Wagner Guilherme Alves da Silva | Tutor |
Rachel Bayer | Tutor |
Ms Sarah Foudy | Tutor |
Hannah Gould | Tutor |
Zikang Ji | Tutor |
Xiaolin Lao | Tutor |
Mr Nicholas O'Neill | Tutor |
Ozgur Oguz | Tutor |
Mr Dominic Robinson | Tutor |
Ruodi YANG | Tutor |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 20, 21, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29, 31, 32, 33 | Mon 10:00 - 10:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 | Tues 15:00 - 15:50 |
Tutorial | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 23, 25, 32 | Mon 11:00 - 11:50 |
Tutorial | Offering 2 | Week(s) - 23, 25, 32 | Mon 13:00 - 13:50 |
Tutorial | Offering 3 | Week(s) - 23, 25, 32 | Mon 14:00 - 14:50 |
Tutorial | Offering 4 | Week(s) - 23, 25, 32 | Mon 15:00 - 15:50 |
Tutorial | Offering 5 | Week(s) - 23, 25, 32 | Tues 10:00 - 10:50 |
Tutorial | Offering 6 | Week(s) - 23, 25, 32 | Tues 11:00 - 11:50 |
Tutorial | Offering 7 | Week(s) - 23, 25, 32 | Tues 12:00 - 12:50 |
Tutorial | Offering 8 | Week(s) - 23, 25, 32 | Tues 13:00 - 13:50 |
Tutorial | Offering 9 | Week(s) - 23, 25, 32 | Wed 12:00 - 12:50 |
Tutorial | Offering 10 | Week(s) - 23, 25, 32 | Wed 10:00 - 10:50 |
Tutorial | Offering 11 | Week(s) - 23, 25, 32 | Tues 14:00 - 14:50 |
Tutorial | Offering 12 | Week(s) - 23, 25, 32 | Wed 13:00 - 13:50 |
Tutorial | Offering 13 | Week(s) - 23, 25, 32 | Wed 14:00 - 14:50 |
Tutorial | Offering 15 | Week(s) - 23, 25, 32 | Thurs 10:00 - 10:50 |
Tutorial | Offering 16 | Week(s) - 23, 25, 32 | Thurs 11:00 - 11:50 |
Tutorial | Offering 17 | Week(s) - 23, 25, 32 | Thurs 12:00 - 12:50 |
Tutorial | Offering 18 | Week(s) - 23, 25, 32 | Thurs 13:00 - 13:50 |
Tutorial | Offering 20 | Week(s) - 23, 25, 32 | Thurs 14:00 - 14:50 |