AQA A-level Geography

What is included

What this course covers

• Physical geography (Paper 1)

  • Topic 1 — Water and carbon cycles
  • Topic 2 — Hot desert systems and landscapes
  • Topic 3 — Coastal systems and landscapes
  • Topic 4 — Glacial systems and landscapes
  • Topic 5 — Hazards
  • Topic 6 — Ecosystems under stress

• Human geography (Paper 2)

  • Topic 7 — Global systems and global governance
  • Topic 8 — Changing places
  • Topic 9 — Contemporary urban environments
  • Topic 10 — Population and the environment
  • Topic 11 — Resource security

• Geography fieldwork investigation (Paper 3)

  • Fieldwork requirements: four days of fieldwork in both physical and human geography
  • The independent investigation: its requirements, the stages carried out independently, and the 3,000-4,000 word report
  • Non-exam assessment mark scheme

• Geographical skills checklist

  • Qualitative skills and quantitative skills
  • Specific skills

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