Master of Science (Physical Geography)

The following coursework subjects have been devised by the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences to meet the needs of students who wish to proceed to the postgraduate level in Physical Geography to enhance their qualifications in an area without undertaking a research project.

Students complete subjects to the value of 48 credit points chosen from the subjects listed below, in consultation with the Course Coordinator.

Subjects		Session	Credit Points
EESC901	Advanced Plate Tectonics, Macrotopography and Earth History	Autumn	12
EESC902	Advanced Coastal Environments: Processes and Management	Spring	12
EESC903	Advanced Fluvial Geomorphology and Sedimentology	Autumn	12
EESC904	Advanced Geographic Information Science	Spring	12
EESC905	Advanced Remote Sensing	Autumn	12
EESC912	Advanced Soils, Landscapes and Hydrology	Spring	12
EESC914	Fundamentals of Spatial Science	Spring	12
EESC950	Advanced Topic A	Annual, Autumn, or Spring	12

The Coordinator of the Physical Geography Major is Professor Lesley Head - School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Room 41.G14.