Geography
Course summary
Geography is a living, breathing subject that is in a state of constant change. The interactions between people and their environments underpin the key issues facing the world today. As a student of Geography, you will develop a secure understanding of locations, places, processes and environments, at all geographical scales from local to global. You will be equipped to analyse how attitudes and circumstances have an impact on the relationships, as well as how geographical issues affect you as a student. A Geographer will have an analytical mind and a keen interest in the key issues facing the world today. Year 1 - A Level Paper 1: Physical Geography - Water and Carbon Cycle - Coastal Systems and Landscapes Paper 2: Human Geography - Global Systems and Governance - Changing Places Year 2 – A Level NEA Paper 1: Physical Geography - Hazards Paper 2: Human Geography - Contemporary Urban Environments
Entry Requirements
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| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
GCSE qualifications | 5 gcse qualifications at grade 5.0 or above | — |
Geography | Grade 6 in Geography | — |
English Language | Grade 5 in English Language | — |
English Literature | Grade 5 in English Literature | — |
Mathematics | Grade 5 in Mathematics | — |
As published by the school
Must attain five 9 - 5 grades in full course GCSE subjects including Maths and English Language or Literature. No vocational subjects allowed to count in the five 9 – 5 grades. Indivdual subject critera also applies. At least a 6 in Geography GCSE and at least a 5 in both English (Lang/Lit) and Maths
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Assessment
Composition of qualification: 80% Exam (Paper 1 and Paper 2) 20% Non-examined Assessment Questions (per paper): 4-mark questions; 6-mark analysis; 6-mark application; 9-mark questions; 20-mark essays
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