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11GEO - Geography (MCert)

11GEO
Subject Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr W. Paterson.

Course prerequisites

Year 9 and 10 Social Studies

11GEO 

Year 11 Geography                                                                                   MCert

Course Statement:

To be able to understand the natural processes that shape landforms in regions across New Zealand and around the world and investigate how perspectives are affecting how humans interact with the natural environment. 

Topics Covered:

  • Geographic skills and research
  • The Carbon Cycle and Energy security 
  • Tectonic processes and Hazards 
  • Global Population Studies 
  • Tourism Development

Leads to:

12GEO: NCEA Level 2 Geography and 12GEC: CAIE AS Geography

 

Please note:  With SMT permission, 11GEO or 11HEA may be chosen by students in Year 11 to satisfy their compulsory Subject 3: SCIENCE selection.  However, they do NOT lead to any of the Year 12 Science subjects, Biology, Chemistry or Physics, in either the NCEA or CAIE pathways.

Faculties:

1 - Year 11 Courses - Macleans Certificate, Social Sciences Courses


Pathway

12GEC - Geography - 9696 AS Level, 12GEO -Geography - NCEA Level 2



			


				






    

        
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