Unit name | Research Methods for Environment and Society |
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Unit code | GEOG23310 |
Credit points | 20 |
Level of study | I/5 |
Teaching block(s) |
Teaching Block 4 (weeks 1-24) |
Unit director | Professor. Rachel Flecker |
Open unit status | Not open |
Pre-requisites |
All units in Single Honours Geography Year 1 |
Co-requisites |
Other units defined on the A syllabus |
School/department | School of Geographical Sciences |
Faculty | Faculty of Science |
This unit exposes students to a variety of methods and designs in researching society and environmental science. The main emphasis of the unit is the practical application of different methods in preparation for the 2nd-3rd year dissertation. The unit culminates in the design and peer review of a grant application outlining a research project that could be undertaken as a dissertation.