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ANTHONY GELL SCHOOL SIXTH FORM ROSPECTUS 2020 — 2022
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Geography is at the heart of so many of the world’s current issues, with the 21
century posing increasing challenges for the future generations of the human and
physical worlds in which we live. Geography is a highly valued subject in schools; in
Higher Education in terms of both the teaching and the value of research being carried
out, and in the workplace, and is considered a facilitating subject by the Russell Group
of Universities.
This course consists of three units each of
which has an examination at A Level.
Dynamic landscapes:
Glacial and tectonic processes and change.
What are the implications for humans
GEOGRAPHY interacting with glacial and tectonic
landscapes?
COURSE OUTLINE — TWO
How should we respond to tectonic
YEAR PATHWAY hazards?
LEVEL 3 / A LEVEL / EDEXCEL
Physical systems and sustainability:
Physical processes in carbon & water cycles.
The impacts of humans on physical systems.
Energy security and water insecurity.
ENTRY REQUIRMENTS
Human systems and geopolitics:
FIVE LEVEL 2 GCSE OR The causes and impacts of globalisation.
VOCATIONAL Regeneration and places in decline.
Superpowers: challenges & opportunities.
QUALIFICATIONS AT A
Inequalities in human rights.
MINIMUM OF GRADE 4/
LEVEL 2 PASS INCLUDING
GRADE 6 OR ABOVE IN
ENGLISH AND GRADE 6 IN
GEOGRAPHY.
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