GCE AS Level in Geography

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Geography is the exciting study of the natural and human world and how the two interact. A level geography takes a close look at the challenges we face in the 21st Century and how we are planning to meet these challenges. The world we live in is changing. Geography allows you to see why and how it is changing. It will enhance communication skills, literacy and numeracy, IT skills, spatial awareness, team working, problem solving and other insights into environmental issues. AS level Year 1 you will study: Unit 1: Global Challenges In this unit you will study a range of topics such as Natural Hazards, Climate Change and Globalisation. Unit 2: Geographical Investigations This gives you an opportunity to undertake geographical research, including fieldwork which takes place on a residential trip. You will investigate two topics in depth, Crowded Coasts physical geography and Rebranding Places human geography. The residential trip does incur a cost which will be notified to students at the time of booking

Course information

Name: GCE AS Level in Geography Qualification title: GCE AS Level in Geography Qualification type: Assessment AS Year 1 two units: Unit 1: Global Challenges Unit 2: Geographical Investigations 1 and a half hour examination 30 per cent of A level 1 and a quarter hour examination 20 per cent of A level Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20160916 14:21:25 Updated 20160916 14:21:25

Entry requirements

None

Provider

Chesham Grammar School
Academy Converter
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Address

White Hill Town: Chesham

Learning aims

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

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