• Foundations of environmental systems and societies - Environmental value systems, sustainability and pollution • Ecosystems and ecology - Species, populations, biomes, zonation and ecosystems • Biodiversity and conservation - Origins, threats and conservation of biodiversity • Water and aquatic food production systems and societies - Access to fresh water, aquatic food production systems and water pollution • Soil systems and terrestrial food production systems and societies - Soil, terrestrial food production systems, soil degradation and conservation • Atmospheric systems and societies - The atmosphere, stratospheric ozone, photochemical smog, and acid deposition • Climate change and energy production - Energy choice, energy security and climate change • Human systems and resource use - Population dynamics, resource use, solid domestic waste and human carrying capacity
No specific subject requirements, just an interest in the world.
The course culminates in two linear examinations, sat at the end of two years. Paper 1 – a case study – worth 25%; Paper 2 – short answers and structured essays – worth 50% Internal assessment – worth 25%
About Education Provider
| Region | East of England |
| Local Authority | Norfolk |
| Ofsted Rating | |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| ISI Report | View Report |
| Boarding Fee | £43,800 |
| Sixth Form Fee | Day £30,570 |
| Address | Cromer Road, Holt, NR25 6EA |
• Foundations of environmental systems and societies - Environmental value systems, sustainability and pollution • Ecosystems and ecology - Species, populations, biomes, zonation and ecosystems • Biodiversity and conservation - Origins, threats and conservation of biodiversity • Water and aquatic food production systems and societies - Access to fresh water, aquatic food production systems and water pollution • Soil systems and terrestrial food production systems and societies - Soil, terrestrial food production systems, soil degradation and conservation • Atmospheric systems and societies - The atmosphere, stratospheric ozone, photochemical smog, and acid deposition • Climate change and energy production - Energy choice, energy security and climate change • Human systems and resource use - Population dynamics, resource use, solid domestic waste and human carrying capacity
No specific subject requirements, just an interest in the world.
The course culminates in two linear examinations, sat at the end of two years. Paper 1 – a case study – worth 25%; Paper 2 – short answers and structured essays – worth 50% Internal assessment – worth 25%