Geography

Course summary

Geography is quite a wide-ranging subject and can focus on aspects to do with people (populations, demographics and so on) or on Earth processes. Suggested combinations with Geography would be – Economics, Sociology, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics and Foreign Languages. A Level Course – Geography A level qualification is linear. Linear means that students will sit their exams and submit all their non-exam assessments at the end of the two-year course. Physical: 2.5 hour exam paper (40%) • Water and Carbon Cycle • Coastal Systems and Landscapes • Hazards OR Ecosystems under Stress OR Cold Environments. Human: 2.5 hour exam paper (40%) • Global Systems and Global Governance • Changing Places • Contemporary Urban Environment OR Population and the Environment OR Resource security. Career Prospects: For careers in Planning and Development, Estate Management, Environmental Consultancy, Surveyor, Education, Agriculture, Forestry