Marlborough Boys’ College Marlborough Boys’ College

NCEA L2 Geography

GEO2
Course Description

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
  • COVID 19 as a global issue
  • Level 2 Geographic Skills
  • Urban Models research in Blenheim
  • Wellington Urban land-use and building heights



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

Learning Areas:

Year 12 (NCEA Level 2), Social Sciences - Tikanga ā Iwi


Pathway

NCEA L3 Geography