BSc in Environment and Development

Programme Code: UBENDV

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

LSE100

The LSE Course: Understanding the causes of things

Year 1

1

GY120

Environmental Change: Past, Present and Future

2

GY121

Sustainable Development

3

GY100

Introduction to Geography

4

One from:

 

Either EC100 Economics A or EC102 Economics B §

 

AN100

Introduction to Social Anthropology

EH101

The Internationalisation of Economic Growth, 1870 to the Present Day

GV100

Introduction to Political Theory

GY103

Contemporary Europe

GY140

Introduction to Geographical Research

IR100

Theories and Concepts of International Relations

Year 2

5

GY202

Introduction to Global Development

6

GY220

Environment: Science and Society

7

GY222

Applied Environmental Economics

 8

One from:

 

EC230

 

Economics in Public Policy

GY200

Economy, Society and Space

GY201

Urban and Spatial Economic Analysis I

GY205

Political Geographies, Policy and Space

GY240

Research Techniques (Spatial, Social and Environmental) (compulsory prerequisite for GY350 Independent Research Project)

LL250

Law and the Environment

SA221

Poverty, Social Exclusion and Social Change

SA224

Introduction to Global Population Change (not available 2017/18)

Year 3

9

GY324

Environmental Governance

10

GY325

Environment and Development

11& 12

Two from:

 

GY300

Theories of Regional Development and Change

GY301

The Political Geography of Development and the South

GY302

Urban Development: Politics, Policy and Planning

GY303

The Geography of Gender: Global Perspectives

GY305

Urban and Spatial Economic Analysis II

GY306

Geographies of Race 

GY350

Independent Research Project (GY240 compulsory prerequisite)

Notes

§ Course allocation dependant on Economics A-level or equivalent background. See course guides for further information.

 

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.

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.