Level 3 Geography
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Melanie Giles.
Internal Credits: 12 External Credits: 4
At Level 3 Geography aims to critique the relationship students have with their environment. Students engage with issues which affect our local environment and consider global Geographic concerns which impact our livlihoods. NB: Actual course content will depend on student interest and local issues.
Pre-requisites
Previous study of Geography or another Senior Social Science subject is advantageous but not essential
Equipment/Stationery/Trips
$30 - Skills workbook
$50 - 1 or 2, one day field trip/s
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
External
NZQA Info
Geography 3.4 - Demonstrate understanding of a given environment(s) through selection and application of geographic concepts and skills
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Geography 3.5 - Conduct geographic research with consultation
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Geography 3.6 - Analyse aspects of a contemporary geographic issue
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Geography 3.7 - Analyse aspects of a geographic topic at a global scale
Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 15
Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.
Disclaimer
NB: All courses offered are subject to viable class numbers and staff availability.
Any Credits and Standards listed on courses are only a guideline.