4 domains · 18 topics
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AO
Assessment objectives (regulator-set)
4 topics- AO1Demonstrate knowledge of locations, places, processes, environments and different scales
- AO2Demonstrate geographical understanding of concepts and the interrelationships between places, environments and processes
- AO3Apply knowledge to interpret, analyse and evaluate geographical information and make substantiated judgements
- AO4Select, adapt and use a variety of skills and techniques (cartographic, graphical, numerical and statistical) and fieldwork methods
U1
Unit 1: Understanding our natural world
4 topicsU2
Unit 2: Living in our world
4 topicsU3
Unit 3: Fieldwork
6 topics- U3.S1Skill: identifying suitable fieldwork enquiry questions and hypotheses
- U3.S2Skill: planning data collection — sampling strategies, primary and secondary methods, risk assessment
- U3.S3Skill: presenting data — choosing and constructing appropriate graphs, maps and statistical summaries
- U3.S4Skill: analysing and interpreting fieldwork results, including descriptive statistics
- U3.S5Skill: evaluating fieldwork — limitations, reliability, validity and improvements
- U3.S6Two compulsory fieldwork enquiries: one physical and one human geography study