NCEA L2 Geography
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr C. Grage.
Geography is the study of interactions between different elements of the environment. These interactions occur between natural and cultural (human) elements of our planet. Geography is an opportunity to ask why and how things happen in our world.
studies include:
- Global Inequalities
- The South Island High Country
- Population change as a global issue
- Land-use research in Wellington
- Crime in Chicago
Course Overview
Term 1
general introduction to Level 2 Geo
internal work
Global Topic - COVID 19
Research Project - urban models in Blenheim
Internal - Urban Studies
Term 2
Study towards exam in Global Inequalities
Internal work - Contemporary Geographic Issue
Term 3
Study towards Geographic Skills exam
prelim exams
Term 4
recap exam work before exam leave
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
External
NZQA Info
Geography 2.1 - Demonstrate geographic understanding of a large natural environment
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Geography 2.2 - Demonstrate geographic understanding of an urban pattern
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Geography 2.3 - Demonstrate geographic understanding of differences in development
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Geography 2.4 - Apply geography concepts and skills to demonstrate understanding of a given environment
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Geography 2.5 - Conduct geographic research with guidance
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Geography 2.6 - Explain aspects of a contemporary New Zealand geographic issue
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Geography 2.7 - Explain aspects of a geographic topic at a global scale