BSc (Hons.) Geography and Environmental Hazards

The Geography and Environmental Hazards BSc at Coventry University is a course designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills to address issues relating to environmental hazards, climate change and society. The course is also aimed at sharpening the skills of problem-solving, data interpretation, research, team working and report writing in the field of Geography and Environmental Hazards.Course Content: The course content starts with fundamentals of geography and earth system, progressing onto study areas like climatology, hydrology, landscape evolution, and geoscience. From the second year onwards, students begin studying more specific topics related to environmental hazards. These topics include disaster risk reduction, emergency planning and management, climate change impacts, and global environmental issues.Key Modules: Key modules in the course include: Sustainability in Practice, Skills for Geographers, River Management and Conservation, Energy Geographies, and Global Environmental Hazards.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Institution of Environmental Sciences (IES) and the Royal Geographical Society. This accreditation assures the course meets the high standards set by these reputable professional bodies.Future Careers: Graduates from this course can go on to pursue a range of careers in sectors like environmental consultancy, emergency planning, postgraduate study, Risk Assessment within Insurance industries, Climate change adaptation, and nature conservation charities.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.