Global Landscape Dynamics (F8051S)
Global Landscape Dynamics
Module F8051S
Module details for 2026/27.
15 credits
FHEQ Level 5
Module learning outcomes
Demonstrate an understanding of the interaction of factors that control landscape dynamics
Assimilate information from empirical and theoretical sources to allow informed discussions around a number of important geomorphological issues
Demonstrate an appreciation of the methodologies, problems and applicability of geomorphological techniques.
Critically reflect on management strategies for dynamic landscape components.
Demonstrate an awareness of the impact of global environmental change on the world's landscape and human interactions with it
| Type | Timing | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Essay (1500 words) | Semester 2 Assessment Week 2 Tue 16:00 | 50.00% |
| Coursework | 50.00% | |
| Coursework components. Weighted as shown below. | ||
| Essay | T2 Week 10 | 100.00% |
Timing
Submission deadlines may vary for different types of assignment/groups of students.
Weighting
Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.
| Term | Method | Duration | Week pattern |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Semester | Lecture | 2 hours | 11111101111 |
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