Level One Geography
Level
NCEA Level 1 with Achievement Standards
Entry Requirement
Open
Cost
$20 transport costs for local field trips.
Course Outline
Distribution of the Dunedin Volcano and the corresponding population distribution
(where and why do we live where we do)
Coastal, glacial and tectonic processes in Dunedin and Otago
Spatial Analysis using ARCGIS to plan for and map a hotel building in the CBD
Trade History and Challenges in Aotearoa and the Pacific
Assessment
Internals
AS 91932 - Demonstrate understanding of the spatial distribution of phenomena within an environment – 5 credits
Distribution of the Dunedin Volcano and the corresponding population distribution
(where and why do we live where we do)
AS 91933 - Use data to understand an environment (ARC GIS) – 5 credits
Dunedin CBD report on a hotel
Externals
AS 91934 - Demonstrate how aspects of natural environments shape an environment – 5 credits
Coastal, glacial and tectonic processes in Dunedin and Otago
Where Does It Lead
Further study at Universities or Polytechnics.
Career opportunities in - Local Councils or Planning Departments, Central Government policy writing, Agriculture (Forestry, Mining, Farming), Conservation, Teaching, Geology, Climatology, Archaeology, Meteorology, Travel and Tourism, Hospitality, Adventure and Outdoor pursuits.