London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

Modules

Methods of geographical analysis (half unit) [148]

  • Evolution of the principal methodological and philosophical approaches to the study of human and physical geography.

  • Quantitative and qualitative data collection in human and physical geography from primary and secondary sources.

  • Data presentation and mapping geographical distributions and relationships.

  • Descriptive statistics in geographical applications.

  • Modelling systems and relationships in real geographical contexts.

  • Interpreting qualitative data, case studies and ethical considerations in human geography.