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The Course
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The Geography course examines issues
on a local, national and international scale, looking at the way
people and environments interact. There are four main modules.
People and Place (Inequalities in cities and their prospects for
change) People, work and development (Patterns of employment and
development and their impact on the environment) Water and Landforms
(The water cycle, natural landforms and how they are affected by
human activity) Climate, Environment and People (Weather and Climate
processes, natural environments and issues of global concern).
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Assessment |
There are two written
examinations (a case study paper and a decision making paper) accounting
for 75% of the marks. Students will be entered for foundation or higher
papers.
Coursework accounts for the remaining
25% consisting of two pieces of work.
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