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Institute of Geography and Geology

Bachelor Geography 75 ECTS

The Geography degree programme (HF 75) provides fundamental knowledge of the key sub-disciplines of geography (Physical Geography, Human Geography, Regional Geography). The aim of the programme is to provide an introduction to the fundamentals of geographical thinking and practice.

Geography HF 75 can also be studied as a part-time programme in combination with another HF 75 programme offered by the Faculty of Arts. Further information: Part-time study – Study programmes. Contact at the Institute: Dr. Marcus Werner

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Degree programme

Degree:
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), semesters

Start:
winter and sommer semester

Possible versions/combinability: 75 ECTS major subject, to be combined with all other 75 ECTS major subjects (the study of two major subjects).

The possible combinations are not restricted by the Institute of Geography and Geology.

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Admission/Application

Restricted admission:
Free admission

Aptitude test:
no

Although it is possible to begin the study programme in winter or summer semester, beginning in winter semester is recommended. As fieldwork, for climatic reasons, cannot take place in winter, some dates might overlap when beginning in the summer semester.

Set of Rules: Examination Regulations (PO) 2023

(Beginning of the study programme in the winter semester 2023/24 as the first semester of study)

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Downloads

Certificate for the work placement host (possibly necessary, authorised signatory is Mr Nils Karges, Room 111) - only in German -

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Set of Rules: Examination Regulations (PO) 2015

(beginning of the study programme in the winter semester 2015/16 as the first semester of study)

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Set of Rules: Examination Regulations (PO) 2010

(beginning of the study programme before the winter semester 2015/16 as the first semester of study, 85 ECTS)

Subject-specific provisions, module catalogues, list of modules and study plans

The subject-specific provisions (FSB) specify the general academic and examination regulations (ASPO) regarding this degree programme and inform about its aims, skills and learning achievements, beginning and structure of the study programme, standard length, application and admission to the programme, and calculation of both the degree subject grade and the overall grade.

The list of modules is the most important and central document for students and prospective students. It provides information about the individual units and subsections, their ECTS credits, associated modules and module components as well as their assessments. The list of modules can be located in the annex to the subject-specific provisions at the end of the paragraphs.

Study plans are exemplary recommendations for the concrete course of study. They are created based on the list of modules!