Geography
Dunraven School
Course summary
Students will learn about the connections that exist across our physical landscapes, between places, people and the environment. Students will be able to understand and explain the human systems which govern us and our impact on the world around us, taking a holistic approach to wide and varied aspects of geography. These fundamentals of geography will be taught through the following topics: Year 12: Tectonic Processes and Hazards, Landscape Systems Processes and Change, Globalisation, Regenerating Places Year 13: The Water Cycle and Water Insecurity, The Carbon Cycle and Energy Security, Superpowers, Global Development and Connections
Entry Requirements
Checked against your grades — every rule traces to the school's published source.
| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
Geography | Grade 6 in Geography (if taken) | — |
History Alternative route | Grade 6 in History (if taken) | — |
Sociology Alternative route | Grade 6 in Sociology (if taken) | — |
Religious Studies (Philosophy & Ethics) Alternative route | Grade 6 in Religious Studies (Philosophy & Ethics) (if taken) | — |
Psychology Alternative route | Grade 6 in Psychology (if taken) | — |
English Language | Grade 5 in English Language | — |
Mathematics | Grade 5 in Mathematics | — |
English Literature Alternative route | Grade 5 in English Literature | — |
Mathematics Alternative route | Grade 5 in Mathematics | — |
As published by the school
Grade 6 in GCSE Geography Students should hold a keen interest in the study of the world around them. There are a number of specific skills which students are expected to master during their A level Geography course. Cartographic skills Numerical and statistical skills Graphical skills Technology and ICT skills
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Assessment
Unit 1 2hrs – 30% of A Level Unit 2 2 hrs – 30% of A Level Unit 3 1hr 45mins – 20% of A Level Unit 4 3000-4000 word report (coursework) – 20% of A Level
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