BSc in Geography with Economics
Programme Code: UBGYWEC
Department: Geography & Environment
For all first, second and third year students in 2017/18.
Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
Classification scheme for the BA/BSc degrees (other than four-year BA/BSc degrees)
Paper |
Course number and title | |
See note |
The LSE Course: Understanding the causes of things | |
Year 1 | ||
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1 |
Economics A or | |
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Economics B § | |
2 |
MA107 Quantitative Methods (Mathematics) (H) and ST107 Quantitative Methods (Statistics) (H) | |
3 |
Introduction to Geography | |
4 |
Either GY103 Contemporary Europe or | |
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Introduction to Geographical Research or | |
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Environmental Change: Past, Present and Future or | |
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Sustainable Development | |
Year 2 | ||
5 |
Microeconomic Principles I | |
6 |
Urban and Spatial Economic Analysis I | |
7 & 8 |
Two from the following: | |
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Economy, Society and Space | |
Introduction to Global Development | ||
Political Geographies, Policy and Space | ||
Environment: Science and Society | ||
Applied Environmental Economics | ||
Research Techniques (Spatial, Social and Environmental Analysis) | ||
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London's Geographies | |
Theories of Regional Development and Change | ||
Year 3 | ||
9 |
Urban and Spatial Economic Analysis II | |
10 |
If students have not taken GY240 in Year 2, either: | |
Macroeconomic Principles or | ||
Research Techniques (Spatial, Social and Environmental Analysis) (taking both GY240 and GY350 in Year 3 is not permitted) | ||
If students have taken GY240 in Year 2, either: | ||
Macroeconomic Principles or | ||
Any other course from Papers 7 & 8 | ||
11 & 12 |
Two from: | |
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Theories of Regional Development and Change | |
The Political Geography of Development and the South | ||
Urban Development: Politics, Policy and Planning | ||
The Geography of Gender: Global Perspectives | ||
Geographies of Race | ||
Environmental Governance | ||
Environment and Development | ||
Independent Research Project (taking both GY240 and GY350 in Year 3 is not permitted) | ||
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One other Geography course not taken under Papers 7 & 8 | |
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Macroeconomic Principles | |
Development Economics | ||
Public Economics | ||
Notes |
§ Course allocation dependant on Economics A-level or equivalent background. See course guides for further information. | |
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LSE100 is taken by all students in the Lent Term of Year 1 and the Michaelmas Term of Year 2. The course is compulsory but does not affect the final degree classification. | |
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Level 1 courses and modern language courses are not permitted as part of this degree programme in Years 2 and 3. Students wishing to study a modern language are encouraged to take one of the LSE Language Centre's extra-curricular courses. | |
Note for prospective students:
For changes to undergraduate course and programme information for the next academic session, please see the undergraduate summary page for prospective students. Changes to course and programme information for future academic sessions can be found on the undergraduate summary page for future students.
