Geography
Southeast England Field Class
Module code: F8515
Level 5
15 credits in spring semester
Teaching method: Seminar, Fieldwork
Assessment modes: Portfolio
The Southeast England Field Class introduces you to a particular field destination in SE England usually including the local Βι¶ΉΣ³» region. After a series of preparatory lectures you will carry out data collection in situ for a period of about 10-14 days. Analysis and the writing up of a research report will take place upon your return. The module presents an opportunity for faculty to familiarise you with a location in which you conduct research and gives you the experience of carrying out your own research in that location.
Module learning outcomes
- Demonstrate a systematic understanding of the nature of the relationships and processes that shape the geographies of south-east England.
- Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the principles and practices of developing research projects to deploy in the field.
- Demonstrate an organised approach to the design, execution and writing up of research.
- Recognise and critically evaluate the importance of understanding the geographies of our immediate environs and contexts.