L2 Geography
Course Description
This programme develops an in-depth understanding of Geography. It examines and studies different aspects of the world in comparison to New Zealand. The topics and themes taught in this course are:
> A large natural environment (The Taupo volcanic zone)
> Urban Study (Auckland) - Optional
> Geographic topic at a global scale (A range of global topics such as poverty, deforestation, pollution, safe water, HIV, AIDS, etc. to choose from for this study)
> A contemporary New Zealand geographic issue (a rail to Auckland CBD from the Airport)
> Compulsory field trip to the Tongarario Crossing
Recommended Prior Learning
Entry requirements: achievement in NCEA Level 1 Geography (Level 1 Literacy a must) or HLA approval
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
Total Credits Available: 19 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 8 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 11 credits.
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Disclaimer
All internal/external credits may change without notice.
Any required costs and/or equipment may change without notice.