Teacher in Charge: Ms L. Cleere
Recommended Prior LearningLevel 1 and/or 2 Geography would be an advantage. Sound Literacy skills are a requirement.
Geography is about people and their environment.
This course aims to:
This course will cover:
Future Areas of interest and study:
Geography can be studied at university level as part of a science or arts degree and as a first year subject for law. It is considered a language rich subject for The University of Auckland, and is a popular choice of 'arts' subjects for gaining access to the Bachelor of Health Sciences pathway to medicine. Geography is very useful alongside a number of other subjects to build understanding of the world necessary in all disciplines. Career opportunities are varied but can include geographic information systems, environmental consultancy, planning, teaching, environmental law.
Field trip to Muriwai - Approx. $20-$25
University degree, geographic information systems, environmental consultancy, planning, surveying, teaching, environmental law, landscape architecture, engineering, geology, climatology, health sciences, conservation work, natural hazard assessment, demography
We aim to enable every student to have the course that they prefer, however, some courses have limited places or pre-requisits that may restrict the student's choice.