Geography, Degree Project

The course consists of an individual thesis work, and you will learn to plan a larger project and conducting it using relevant methods.

You will get training in collecting, process, critically examine and present your data. An important part of the course is also to put your work in perspective with respect to current scientific discussions and knowledge. You will present your work as a written scientific thesis and during an oral presentation.

The course is part of the Master’s Programme in Globalization, Environment and Social Change.

To begin your degree project, follow the instructions available here:

Degree projects

Note that the course is also offered in other scopes.

Modules

The course has no modules.

Teaching Format

Teaching consists of individual project, seminars, supervision. Supervision is only provided within the planned course time.




The schedule will be available no later than one month before the start of the course. We do not recommend print-outs as changes can occur. At the start of the course, your department will advise where you can find your schedule during the course.


Note that the course literature can be changed up to two months before the start of the course.

The required reading is based on scientific publications and reports in the relevant subject area identified by the student through literature searches and literature provided by the principal supervisor and/or by the assistant supervisor.

Course reports are displayed for the three most recent course instances.








Contact the Coordinator for degree projects for questions concerning course information and registration.

Coordinator for degree projects
E-mail: exjobb@natgeo.su.se

Study counsellor
Maria Damberg
E-mail: maria.damberg@natgeo.su.se

Course coordinatior

Lars-Ove Westerberg
E-mail: lars-ove.westerberg@natgeo.su.se

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