UNIVERSITY OF MALTA FACULTY OF ARTS Geography Programme of Studies (for academic year 2013-2014) Geography as a subsidiary area in the Library (GEN) degree YEAR ONE (2013-2014) 1st Semester (October 2013 - January 2014) Compulsory study-units (All students must register for these units): GEO1003 GEO1012 GEO1015 GEO1028 SKILLS IN GEOGRAPHY I CLIMATE AND BIOGEOGRAPHY FIELDWORK IN HUMAN GEOGRAPHY POPULATION, CULTURE AND SOCIETY I (5 credits) (4 credits) (2 credits) (4 credits) Elective study-unit (Students are to obtain elective units to the value of 4 credits, over semester 1 and semester 2): GEO1031 APPLIED HUMAN GEOGRAPHY (2 credits) Minimum workload this semester: 15 compulsory credits 2nd Semester (February 2014-June 2014) Compulsory study-units (All students must register for these units): GEO1004 GEO1016 SKILLS IN GEOGRAPHY II FIELDWORK IN PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY (5 credits) (2 credits) Elective study-units (Students are to obtain elective units to the value of 4 credits, over semester 1 and semester 2): GEO1010 GEO1029 GEO1032 OCEANOGRAPHY AND GEOMORPHOLOGY POPULATION, CULTURE AND SOCIETY II APPLIED PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY Minimum workload this semester: 7 compulsory credits Geography workload this year: 26 credits (4 credits) (4 credits) (2 credits) UNIVERSITY OF MALTA FACULTY OF ARTS Geography Programme of Studies (for academic year 2013-2014) Geography as a subsidiary area in the Library (GEN) degree YEAR TWO (2013-2014) Year (October 2013-June 2014) (This study-unit starts in semester 1 and continues in semester 2): Elective study-unit (Students are to obtain elective units to the value of 12 credits, over semester 1 and semester 2): ANT3038 ECOLOGY&CULTURE IN THE MEDITERRANEAN (4 credits) 1st Semester (October 2013 - January 2014) Compulsory study-units (All students must register for these units): GEO2000 GEO3004 GEOLOGY ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY (4 credits) (4 credits) Elective study-units (Students are to obtain elective units to the value of 12 credits, over semester 1 and semester 2): GEO2008 GEO2009 GEO2010 GEO3021 GEO3096 APPLIED GEOMORPHOLOGY I APPLIED GEOMORPHOLOGY II ENVIRONMENT IMPACT ASSESSMENT MEDITERRANEAN SUSTAINABILITY AND DEVELOPMENT AGRICULTURE (4 credits) (4 credits) (4 credits) (4 credits) (4 credits) Minimum workload this semester: 8 compulsory credits 2nd Semester (February 2014 – June 2014) Compulsory study-units (All students must register for these units): GEO2038 GEO3082 REMOTE SENSING ECOLOGICAL COMMUNITIES (2 credits) (4 credits) Elective study-units (Students are to obtain elective units to the value of 4 credits, over semester 1 and semester 2): GEO2035 GEO3006 GEO3028 GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS SETTLEMENT AND URBANISATION A GEOGRAPHICAL APPROACH TO TRAVEL PLANNING Minimum workload this semester: 6 compulsory credits Geography workload this year: 26 credits (4 credits) (4 credits) (4 credits) FACULTY OF ARTS Geography Programme of Studies (for academic year 2013-2014) Geography as a subsidiary area in the Library (GEN) degree YEAR THREE (2013-2014) Year (October 2013-June 2014) (This study-unit starts in semester 1 and continues in semester 2): Elective study-unit (Students are to obtain elective units to the value of 12 credits, over semester 1 and semester 2): ANT3038 ECOLOGY&CULTURE IN THE MEDITERRANEAN (4 credits) 1st Semester (October 2013 - January 2014) Compulsory study-unit (All students must register for this unit) GEO3004 ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY (4 credits) Elective Study-Units (Students are to obtain elective units to the value of 12 credits, over semester 1 and semester 2): GEO3021 GEO3096 GEO2010 GEO2008 GEO2009 MEDITERRANEAN SUSTAINABILITY & DEVELOPMENT AGRICULTURE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT APPLIED GEOMORPHOLOGY I APPLIED GEOMORPHOLOGY II (4 credits) (4 credits) (4 credits) (4 credits) (4 credits) Minimum workload this semester: 4 compulsory credits 2nd Semester (February 2014-June 2014) Compulsory study-units (all students must register for these units): GEO3090 GEO3091 SYNOPTIC STUDY UNIT I (non-compensatable) SYNOPTIC STUDY UNIT II (non-compensatable) (6 credits) (6 credits) Elective study-units (Students are to obtain elective units to the value of 8 credits, over semester 1 and semester 2): GEO3006 GEO2020 GEO3028 SETTLEMENT AND URBANISATION COASTAL PROCESSES AND LANDFORMS A GEOGRAPHICAL APPROACH TO TRAVEL PLANNING Minimum workload this semester: 12 compulsory credits Geography workload this year: 28 (4 credits) (4 credits) (4 credits)