Geography GCSE

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Geography GCSE
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In the News!
Career paths-
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Skills for Employers
It is around you!
Spatial AwarenessMap Work
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This GCSE course opens up many different career
opportunities
some examples..
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I.T. and Design
Creating GIS systems
Surveying
Conservation
Teaching
Career Opportunities
Commerce
Town planning
Resource Management
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Key Skills you will acquire!
Communication Skills
Working with Number
Employers value the skills acquired by
Geographers.
A wide range of I.T. Skills
Problem Solving
Working with others
Research Skills
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Theme 2 People and the Natural World Interactions
Theme 1 Challenges of living in a built up
environment
What do we study?
What do we study?
Theme 3 People Work and Development
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It covers a wide range of topics..
Should we build more motorways?
Where have all the corner shops gone?
Why is the world full of inequality?
Progress, what progress?
Is population growth sustainable?
Human issues are explored
Living in a multi-cultural world
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but thats not all.. You will learn more about
our amazing, sometimes troubled planet.
Extreme weather events
Our changing coastline!
Why do rivers flood?
What is Desertification?
Landscape formation
Physical issues are explored
Is the current rate of exploitation sustainable?
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2 hour Problem Solving Paper Based on 3 themes
1 hour Written Exam Based on 2 themes
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Hours of Exams
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15 Fieldtrip
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10 Project
Pieces of Coursework
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G.C.S.E