Dn550 bachelor of social science (b soc sc)
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This document outlines the Bachelor of Social Science degree program at Rongzheng Zhang University. The 3-year program covers topics related to society, environment, geography, and policy. Year 1 courses include societal challenges, geographical perspectives, and an introduction to cities. Year 2 covers techniques, climatology, world urbanization, and electives. Year 3 focuses on information systems, management, policy, and development. Graduates can pursue careers in research, GIS, planning, education, and environmental fields.
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International FDP on Fundamentals of Research in Social Sciences
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By Dr. Vinod Kumar KanvariaHow to Build a Module in Odoo 17 Using the Scaffold Method
Odoo provides an option for creating a module by using a single line command. By using this command the user can make a whole structure of a module. It is very easy for a beginner to make a module. There is no need to make each file manually. This slide will show how to create a module using the scaffold method.
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Dn550 bachelor of social science (b soc sc)
- 2. What For students interest in global, national and local issues such as climate change, and hazard management. Also provide a chance to study Geographical Information Systems (GIS).
- 3. Year 1 Societal Challenges in the twenty first century Geographical Perspectives: Society and Environment Earth Systems People, Places and Regions Introduction to the City Plus another subject Plus an Elective module.
- 4. Year 2 Geographical Research Techniques Fluvial Geomorphology Quaternary Environmental Change Political Geography World Urbanisation Globalisation: Regional and World Economy Climatology Plus another subject Plus Elective modules.
- 5. Year 3 Ideas in Geography Geographic Information Systems River Catchment Management The Quaternary of Ireland Planetary Geomorphology Political Geography of EU Integration US Foreign Policy Development Geographies Creative Destruction Environmental Management Plus another subject Plus Elective modules.
- 6. Career Opportunities Geography researchers and policy analysts with Teagasc, ESRI, NGOs and government departments. GIS specialists working, for example, with the Local Government Management Agency. Planners in both local government and private sector consultancies. Educators at primary and second level, as well as in high-profile national and international universities. Environmental researchers and consultants in the state and private sectors.