Content:
Volcanic Landscape (Taupo Volcanic Zone),
Tourism and Development, Planning and Decision Making, Scholarship is also offered at this level
What skills will I learn?
As well as those skills taught at levels 1 and 2: Mapping, Field Work, Essay Writing
Comprehension, Values interpretation, NCEA Level 3 Geography develops an in-depth understanding of natural and cultural environments and their inter-relationships
How will I learn?
Through individual and group studies, research, field trip data collection.
What should I already have done? (Pre-requisites)
Completed Level 1 and/or Level 2 Geography or a minimum of 24 credits in four NCEA level 2 subjects. Please see the HOD if you are unsure of your eligibility for this subject.
Where does this lead?
Tertiary Studies and beyond. Cartography (mapmaking), planning, geology, engineering, tourism, architecture, landscape architecture, valuing, surveying, law, hu8man resources, management, education, advertising, all media, law. Geography is an introduction to the human habitat we call the world.
How is this course assessed?
By achievement standards, Internally (Int) and Externally (Ext)
Selected Unit Standards
Scholarship is available to selected students in this subject