Geography

Assessment

Unit 1: Physical Environment (course code: 9GE0/01) Assessment: Written examination: 2 hours, 30% of the qualification and marked out of 90 raw marks Unit 2: Human Environment (Course code: 9GE0/02) Assessment: Written examination: 2 hours, 30% of the qualification and marked out of 90 raw marks. Unit 3: Synoptic Exam (Course code: 9GE0/03) Assessment: Written examination: 1 hour and 45 minutes, 20% of the qualification and marked out of 60 raw marks. A prelease resource booklet will contain information about the geographical issue. Unit 4: Coursework – Independent Investigation (9GEO/04) The investigation report is internally assessed and externally moderated. The student will produce a written report of 3000–4000 words. It is worth 20% of the qualification and marked out of 60 raw marks