Human Geography BA (A), Economic Geography - From Local to Global Perspectives

This course will begin on February 19th and run for 5 weeks. The course schedule appears below.

Schedule

Four weeks before the beginning of the course you will get access to your schedule at, Schedule. The time and place/link for your teaching can be found in your schedule.

Please note that the timetable may be updated until the beginning of the course and even after that if something unforeseen happens.

Education information

This is an introductory course in human geography. It will be taught in English. The course is open to program students but also exchange students and others who might not be regular students at this university as long as they meet the requirements. The course will have lectures and seminars. The main literature for the course is the textbook Knox & Marston: Human Geography: Places and Regions in Global Context (latest edition).

Before you can begin your studies, there are three things you need to do

1. Create a student account 

As a new student, you need to create a student account to get access to the university´s e-services, such as Ladok, where you can register for courses and examinations, see your study results, and access the University Library´s e-services, as well as the learning platform Moodle.

Please note that the earliest date to create your student account is 20 days before the beginning of the course (spring term) or 30 days before the begging of the course (autumn term).

If you have a Swedish personal identification number (format: yyyymmdd e.g., 198101201111) you can verify your identity using EduID. International students without a Swedish identity number must verify their identity using Antagning.se.

Read how to create your student account

Please note:
If you have studied at Mid Sweden University before, you will keep the same student login and user id.
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Information about courses, study material, registration for each course etc. All of this can be found at miun.se/admitted

2. Read through the current syllabus

In the course syllabus, there is information about the course literature and other important things about the course for both teachers and students.

3. Register for your course

You must register for all of the courses you want to take during the semester. Register on Course: miun.se/registration

You can register no earlier than three workdays before the beginning of the course. It is important that you register for each course.

If you do not want to attend this program you have been admitted to,
please visit the link below for information about how to decline to your offer www.universityadmissons.se

Student information

You will find information for new students, information about our campuses, accommodation, student service and more on our webpage miun.se/antagen (Swedish) or miun.se/admitted (English).

Digital introductio, to your university studies

How does it work to study at a university? The MiunSkills web course is for you as a new student. The course is based on the experiences and wishes of our previous students. It is divided into three modules: University and university studies, Academic knowledge and Health and Feel good. For the course: miun.se/en/miunskills

If you have a disability certificate

You are entitled to special support if you have a disability certificate. Read more: miun.se/disabilityservices

If you are a student from a partner university, please contact internationaloffice@miun.se

 

Contact us

Should you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us via e-mail contact@miun.se or phone, +46 (0)10-142 80 00 Monday through Friday, 08.00-16.00.

Looking forward to having you all join the class. Please do not hesitate to contact me if you need any additional information.

Best regards

Mid Sweden University

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