Teaching
The MA in Environmental Humanities comprises the core module, Critical Environments, three further optional modules, and a Dissertation of 16,000 words or an equivalent fieldwork project. You can take one of your three optional modules from outside of the Faculty, including from the Centre for Global Sustainable Development (GSD), the Centre for Interdisciplinary Methodologies (CIM), or the Institute for Advanced Teaching and Learning (IATL).
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Class sizes
Seminars consist of 5 to 12 students.
Typical contact hours
Contact hours comprise 4 hours of seminars a week, 2 office hours per member of staff, weekly reading groups, workshops and research seminars, and one-to-one Dissertation or fieldwork supervision in terms 2 and 3.
Assessment
All essays are marked by two members of staff. The standard length for essays in modules on this course is 6,000 words; the Dissertation is 16,000 words. Marks are given out of 100.
For more information, please visit the Environmental Humanities webpageLink opens in a new window on the English website.
Reading lists
Most departments have reading lists available through Warwick Library. If you would like to view reading lists for the current cohort of students, you can visit our Warwick Library web pageLink opens in a new window.
Your timetable
Your personalised timetable will be complete when you are registered for all modules, compulsory and optional, and you have been allocated to your lectures, seminars and other small group classes. Your compulsory modules will be registered for you, and you will be able to choose your optional modules when you join us.
