Bachelor of Arts (Geography)

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• Objectives
  The objectives of the Bachelor of Arts are to provide students with an outstanding education in the humanities, social sciences and languages as well as a broadunderstanding of selected fields of study outside these areas. The degree is designed so that a Bachelor of Arts graduate should be able to: * Demonstrate a detailed knowledge and understanding of selected fields of study in core disciplines in the humanities, social sciences and languages. * Reflect a general understanding of the concepts and principles of selected areas of study outside core disciplines of the humanities, social sciences and languages. * Access and appreciate national and international debates in their specialised areas of study. * Demonstrate an independent approach to knowledge that uses rigorous methods of inquiry and appropriate theories and methodologies that are applied with intellectual honesty and a * respect for ethical values. * Apply critical and analytical skills and methods to the identification and resolution of problems within complex changing social contexts. * Act as informed and critically discriminating participants within the community of scholars, as citizens and in the work force. * Communicate effectively and, in the case of those students undertaking a language major, to read, write and speak another language with fluency and appreciate its cultural context. * Qualify for employment in a wide range of occupations. * Commit to continuous learning. * Be proficient in the use of appropriate modern technologies, such as the computer and otherinformation technology systems, for the acquisition, processing and interpretation of data.
• Academic title
  Bachelor of Arts (Geography)
• Course description
  Geography
  
  Major
  
  The BA major in Geography comprises 100 points, 25 points at level one, 37.5 points at level two and 37.5 points at level three.
  
  Level 1
  25 points
  
  Famine in the Modern World (12.5 points)
  
  and
  
  One Arts lnterdisciplinary Foundation Subject - Knowing Nature or Understanding Asia are recommended (12.5 points)
  
  Level 2
  37.5 points
  
  Level 3
  37.5 points
  
  Minor
  
  The BA minor in Geography comprises 25 points at each of year level one, two and three.
  
  Level 1
  
  Famine in the Modern World (12.5 points)
  
  and
  
  One Arts lnterdisciplinary Foundation Subject - Knowing Nature or Understanding Asia are recommended (12.5 points
  
  Level 2
  25 points
  
  Level 3
  25 points 

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