Level 2 Geography
Course Description
Teacher in Charge:
You will learn to:
• explain how the Tongariro Volcanic Centre, a world-renowned geographic environment was created and has changed over time.
• apply a range of geographic skills and ideas, such as mapping, photo interpretation and graph construction to different settings
• conduct and present a geographic research investigation based in the Tongariro Volcanic Centre
• explain a current geographic issue like Freedom Camping and evaluate the ways in which it can be managed
• explain the global pattern of pandemics, the processes that lead to these patterns and how the issue is significant to different groups of people
• explain why patterns of crime exist in urban areas such as Chicago and what impact do they have on the local community
*Optional overnight trip to Tongariro
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
Total Credits Available: 18 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 4 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 14 credits.
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Disclaimer
* PLEASE NOTE
For senior courses, standards listed are indicative only and are subject to change.