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Geography at University

Making the Most of Your Geography Degree and Courses
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This is a concise introduction to study skills and also to university. It specifically addresses the student as a grown up, and is an insider's guide to understanding teaching and assessment, as well as single-transferable skills This means that students need to learn the subject in new ways and Geography at University shows you exactly how to do that how to do that. - School and University: Being at University is a phase between school and career. This book will show students how university geography builds on school geography and gives students the skills employers will be looking for when appointing graduates - Teaching: Geography at University reviews each of the main methods by which you will be taught geography - lectures, tutorial, fieldwork, practicals and projects - and explains what tutors will be trying to do during these sessions so that students can gain the most from teaching. - Assessment: Students will also be assessed in various ways - by essays, examinations, oral presentations and a dissertation - and Geography at University explains what your tutors are looking for in these assessment methods
Introduction What Geography in Higher Education is About Geography, Geographers and Your Future Career Understanding the Learning and Teaching of Geography Understanding How You Will Be Assessed in Geography Other Useful Activities for Getting a Job Where Have We Got To?
`This is an essential easy-to-use guide to geography. It is unique in providing not only passive advice but also offering activity based guidance to both potential and current geography undergraduates. Geography at University is wide ranging in its approach offering assistance to all; from those who need help with their dissertation to those writing their curriculum vitae. It is an all encompassing text which offers a fresh and original outlook on geography at degree level' - Lorraine Craig, Royal Geographical Society
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