Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Geography and History with international or placement year

Keele University

UK,England

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 18,800/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Sep 2024

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UK, England

Type: University

Location Type: Rural

Founded: 1949

Total Students: 10,000 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

Keele, Newcastle ST5 5BG, United Kingdom

Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Geography and History with international or placement year

Program Overview

Studying a combined honours in Geography and History enables you to reflect on events that have shaped society whilst considering the future impact of humans on our planet. Geography is uniquely positioned between the physical and social sciences enabling geographers to provide broad-ranging perspectives on a range of key societal challenges. The flexibility of our programme enables you to explore the full breadth and depth of this dynamic discipline.

The Geography component of this programme enables you to explore the spatial interactions between human behaviours and society and the inter-relationships between the environment and political, economic and social forces. Our focus on climate change, global responsibility, sustainability, and the application of professional geographical skills to real-world situations will prepare you for a wide range of careers and for life as a responsible global citizen. You'll undertake a range of Geography modules which encourage you to consider themes such as space and society and practical human geography whilst having the flexibility to tailor your studies through our optional modules.

Within the History element of the programme you will immerse yourself into the study of the past and explore the social, economic, political, and cultural forces that have shaped global history. You will develop your knowledge, critical thinking, and analytical skills by studying a range of topics and will benefit from the opportunity to specialise in areas that align to your personal interests and career aspirations. This will enable you to trace the course of change in key areas of human history and appreciate the impact of events, forces, and processes on individual societies and the world as a whole. You'll cover a wide range of History modules covering themes which may include the defining moments in world history, sources and debates. You will learn how to research diverse topics effectively, how to critically interrogate evidence and reflect on pivotal moments in history. You will work both independently and as part of a team to broaden your knowledge and develop transferable skills that will allow you to interpret information from various sources critically and effectively.

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