Geography

Course summary

Students who study Geography are very employable because of the wide skill set developed throughout the course. This course offers opportunities to learn about solving global problems such as climate change, natural hazards and overpopulation. Students will study the following topics: • Water and carbon cycles • Hazards and ecosystems under stress • Global systems and global governance • Changing places • Resource security • Glacial systems and landscapes Students complete an individual investigation, which must include data collected in the field. The individual investigation must be based on a question or issue defined and developed by the student relating to any part of the course content.