AS/A2 Geography

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Physical Unit includes Tectonics, the Carbon and Water cycles, water insecurity and energy security, Coasts and Glaciation You will study how all of these systems change over time in the long term and short term using current case studies to illustrate these processes The Human includes Population, Migration, Settlement, Super powers (China), Development and Globalisation. You will study the patterns of population and settlement have changed over time and the issues that arise from these changes again using current case studies to identify these changing patterns You will study how all of these systems change over time in the long term and short term using current case studies to illustrate these processes There are 4 days of field work included in this course. A broad range of geographical skills, research skills and personal learning and thinking skills (PLTs) such as teamwork, independent enquiry and creative and critical thinking - all highly valued by employers. Communication, application of number, Information Technology, problem solving, working with others and improving own learning and performance.

Course information

Name: AS/A2 Geography Qualification title: AS/A2 Geography Qualification type: GCE A/AS Level or equivalent Assessment There are 3 written exams worth 60% of the final mark The written exams are data response questions and essay type questions There is an investigative report 3,000 to 4,000 words worth 20% of the final mark Awarding - Created 20161104 09:33:56 Updated 20161104 09:33:56

Entry requirements

Field work costs are kept to a minimum and usually are transport costs only The international fieldwork is not compulsory. Additional financial support may be available. Equipment required Field work costs are kept to a minimum and usually are transport costs only The international fieldwork is not compulsory. Additional financial support may be available.

Provider

The Commonweal School
Academy Converter
jmatcham@commonweal.co.uk
01793 612727
http://www.commonwealsixth.co.uk

Address

The Mall Town: Swindon

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