Should you choose to study Geography, you will learn about the world around you, explore the key issues facing the planet today and examine a range of potential solutions to them. What will I learn on this course? Year 12 Dynamic Landscapes is made up of 2 areas of study: · Tectonic Processes and Hazards · Landscape Systems, Processes and Change – option 2b Coastal Landscape and Change. There will be a 3 day compulsory residential fieldtrip to the Jurassic Coast in Dorset. Dynamic Places is made up of the following 2 areas of study: · Globalisation · Shaping Places – option 2b Diverse Places. Year 13: Physical Systems and Sustainability is made up of 2 areas of study: · The Water Cycle and Water Insecurity · The Carbon Cycle and Energy Security Human Systems and Geopolitics is made up of 2 areas of study: · Superpowers · Global Development and Connections - option 8b (migration, identity and sovereignty) A-Level Independent Investigation: this will consist of 3,000 – 4,000 words.
You need to have achieved a minimum of a grade 6 in GCSE Geography and have achieved a grade 5 in GCSE Maths to be considered for this course.
In Year 12 you will complete an internal examination. In Year 13 you will complete three examinations plus your independent investigation, which will make up your final grade.
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Windsor and Maidenhead |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Gender Type | Girls |
| Address | Farm Road, Maidenhead, SL6 5JB |
Should you choose to study Geography, you will learn about the world around you, explore the key issues facing the planet today and examine a range of potential solutions to them. What will I learn on this course? Year 12 Dynamic Landscapes is made up of 2 areas of study: · Tectonic Processes and Hazards · Landscape Systems, Processes and Change – option 2b Coastal Landscape and Change. There will be a 3 day compulsory residential fieldtrip to the Jurassic Coast in Dorset. Dynamic Places is made up of the following 2 areas of study: · Globalisation · Shaping Places – option 2b Diverse Places. Year 13: Physical Systems and Sustainability is made up of 2 areas of study: · The Water Cycle and Water Insecurity · The Carbon Cycle and Energy Security Human Systems and Geopolitics is made up of 2 areas of study: · Superpowers · Global Development and Connections - option 8b (migration, identity and sovereignty) A-Level Independent Investigation: this will consist of 3,000 – 4,000 words.
You need to have achieved a minimum of a grade 6 in GCSE Geography and have achieved a grade 5 in GCSE Maths to be considered for this course.
In Year 12 you will complete an internal examination. In Year 13 you will complete three examinations plus your independent investigation, which will make up your final grade.
