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AS/A2 Geography

at The Commonweal School, Swindon · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

Physical Unit includes Tectonics, the Carbon and Water cycles, water insecurity and energy security, Coasts and Glaciation You will study how all of these systems change over time in the long term and short term using current case studies to illustrate these processes The Human includes Population, Migration, Settlement, Super powers (China), Development and Globalisation. You will study the patterns of population and settlement have changed over time and the issues that arise from these changes again using current case studies to identify these changing patterns You will study how all of these systems change over time in the long term and short term using current case studies to illustrate these processes There are 4 days of field work included in this course. A broad range of geographical skills, research skills and personal learning and thinking skills (PLTs) such as teamwork, independent enquiry and creative and critical thinking - all highly valued by employers. Communication, application of number, Information Technology, problem solving, working with others and improving own learning and performance.

What you need to get on

GCSE Geography grade B or above.

How you are assessed

Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Commonweal Sixth Form

    THE MALL, SWINDON, SN1 4JE

    DaytimeClassroom based
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