Geography A Level
at Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College, Coventry · college
Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionOutstanding2023see the detail
What the college says
This course explores why the world in which we live is likely to change more in the next 50 years than it has ever done before and helps to prepare students for those changes. The transferable skills which Geography fosters are an asset in the complex world of employment today. Geography is about the future and encourages lifelong learning. Topics covered at A Level are from Physical Geography and Human Geography. Topics include the water and carbon cycles through studying rivers tropical rain forests coastal system volcanoes earthquakes fires and storms. Human Geography includes aspects of global systems and governance globalisation and the emergence of global agencies such as the United Nations.
What you need to get on
Students are expected to have achieved the standard entry requirements for A level including a Grade 5 in GCSE Geography.
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
Blue Coat Church of England School & Music College
Terry Road, Coventry, CV1 2BA
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