Geography A Level

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On this course you will study a qualification that enables you to engage critically with real world issues and places, apply your own geographical knowledge, understanding and skills to make sense of the world around you, and help prepare you to succeed in your chosen pathway. Units include, Consequences of Globalisation, Responses to Hazards, Water Insecurity and Climate Change. The course gives students the opportunity to develop an in - depth understanding of physical and human geography, the complexity of people and environment questions and issues, and to become critical, reflective and independent learners. Paper 1: Tectonic Processes and Hazards Landscape Systems, Processes and Change The Water Cycle and Water Insecurity The Carbon Cycle and Energy Security Climate Change Futures Paper 2: Globalisation Shaping Places Superpowers Global Development and Connections Paper 3: Synoptic paper based on a resource booklet that is available to students in advance of the examination. Coursework The student defines a question or issue for investigation, relating to the compulsory or optional content. The topic may relate to any aspect of geography contained within the specification. The investigation report will evidence independent analysis and evaluation of data, presentation of data findings and extended writing.

Course information

Name: Geography A Level Qualification title: GCE A Level in Geography Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20151214 17:14:21 Updated 20151214 17:14:21

Entry requirements

None

Provider

SUSSEX DOWNS COLLEGE
Further Education
info@sussexdowns.ac.uk
n/a
http://www.sussexdowns.ac.uk/

Address

Ecat House, Cross Levels Way Town: Eastbourne

Learning aims

Title: GCE A Level in Geography Qualification: GCE A Level in Geography Classification: Social Sciences

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