Module code | GGY 166 |
Qualification | Undergraduate |
Faculty | Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences |
Module content | Investigating southern African landscapes and placing them in a theoretical and global context. The geomorphological evolution of southern Africa. Introduction to the concepts of Geomorphology and its relationships with other physical sciences (e.g. meteorology, climatology, geology, hydrology and biology). The processes and controls of landform and landscape evolution. Tutorial exercises cover basic techniques of geomorphological analysis, and topical issues in Geomorphology. |
Module credits | 8.00 |
Programmes |
BEd Intermediate Phase Teaching
BEd Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching BSc Computer Science BSc Information and Knowledge Systems BA BA Extended programme BA Languages BPolSci International Studies BSocSci Heritage and Cultural Tourism BSc Chemistry BSc Environmental Sciences BSc Extended programme - Physical Sciences BSc Geography BSc Geoinformatics BSc Meteorology |
Service modules | Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology Faculty of Education Faculty of Humanities Faculty of Health Sciences |
Prerequisites | No prerequisites. |
Contact time | 4 lectures per week |
Language of tuition | Module is presented in English |
Department | Geography Geoinformatics and Meteorology |
Period of presentation | Quarter 3 |
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