The Geography department have a shared aim to develop students to think independently and be able to justify their ideas and opinions; skills that are valued by future employers. Students will hone these skills through: • Studying contemporary issues • Studying in a well-resourced department • Learning through a variety of teaching styles • The opportunity for fieldwork The course contains a variety of human and physical geography themes. These are: Dynamic Landscapes • Tectonic Processes and Hazards • Coastal Landscape Processes, Systems and Change. Places • Globalisation • Shaping Places Physical Systems and Sustainability • Water Cycle and Water Insecurity • Carbon Cycle and Energy Insecurity • Climate Change Futures Human Systems and Geopolitics • Superpowers • Global Development – Migration, Identity and Sovereignty
Minimum entry requirements: GCSE Geography Grade 5+ and GCSE Maths & English Grade 4+.
Paper 1 - Physical Geography • 2:15 Hours • 30% of A Level Paper 2 - Human Geography • 2:15 Hours • 30% of A Level Paper 3 - Geographical Issues • 2:15 Hours • 20% of A Level • Based on a booklet Unit 4 - NEA • Student independent fieldwork and research project – Internally Assessed/ • Externally Moderated • 20% of A Level
About Education Provider
| Region | West Midlands |
| Local Authority | Shropshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Oldbury Wells, Bridgnorth, WV16 5JD |
The Geography department have a shared aim to develop students to think independently and be able to justify their ideas and opinions; skills that are valued by future employers. Students will hone these skills through: • Studying contemporary issues • Studying in a well-resourced department • Learning through a variety of teaching styles • The opportunity for fieldwork The course contains a variety of human and physical geography themes. These are: Dynamic Landscapes • Tectonic Processes and Hazards • Coastal Landscape Processes, Systems and Change. Places • Globalisation • Shaping Places Physical Systems and Sustainability • Water Cycle and Water Insecurity • Carbon Cycle and Energy Insecurity • Climate Change Futures Human Systems and Geopolitics • Superpowers • Global Development – Migration, Identity and Sovereignty
Minimum entry requirements: GCSE Geography Grade 5+ and GCSE Maths & English Grade 4+.
Paper 1 - Physical Geography • 2:15 Hours • 30% of A Level Paper 2 - Human Geography • 2:15 Hours • 30% of A Level Paper 3 - Geographical Issues • 2:15 Hours • 20% of A Level • Based on a booklet Unit 4 - NEA • Student independent fieldwork and research project – Internally Assessed/ • Externally Moderated • 20% of A Level