The AS units are: Unit 1: Global ChallengesWorld at Risk: In this section you will look at the risks we face on our planet and how we may be responsible for them.Going Global: Here you will study the rapid economic changes that are affecting people across the world, together with the related issues of population change and migration.One examination: 1 hour 30 minutes. 60% of AS marks. Unit 2: Geographical InvestigationsFieldwork and Research:Physical TopicCrowded coastsHuman TopicRe-branding placesOne examination: 1 hour 15 minutes. 40% of AS marks. The A2 units are: Unit 3: Contested PlanetThis forms the core of A2 Geography. You will study key contemporary global issues, exploring their significance and examining potential solutions. Energy security Water conflicts Biodiversity under threat Superpower geographies Bridging the development gap The technological fix?One examination: 2 hours 30 minutes. 60% of A2 marks. Unit 4: Geographical ResearchYou will choose one topic from two: Cold environments The world of cultural diversityOne examination: 1 hour 30 minutes. 40% of A2 marks.
Name: Geography Qualification title: Geography Qualification type: GCE A/AS Level or equivalent Assessment Awarding - Created 20161025 14:59:18 Updated 20161025 14:59:18
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