Why Study Geography?

Geography is an incredibly diverse subject, and this course will give you an insight into the areas which make up geography. You will study both human and physical geography, debating many of the issues which we face today. Studying geography will give you:

An understanding of the impacts which both physical and human geography can have and the processes which affect their development;

A sense of place and an understanding of relative location on a local, regional and global scale;

The ability to use and understand geographical data and information;

An understanding of how communities and cultures around the world and how they are affected and constrained by different environments. 

A very useful website with further information: The Geographical