Geography A level OCR for Year 13

Geography A level OCR for Year 13

Easter Revision Course Dates

• Week 1: 30 March – 3 April
• Week 2: 6 April – 10 April
• Week 3: 13 April – 17 April

(Good Friday is 3 April; Easter Monday is 6 April)

Boards

OCR H481

Length of Course

5 half-day sessions

This course is suitable only for students following the OCR H481 specification. This course is for A level Year 13 students only. This course is not suitable for Year 12 students. Geography fieldwork investigation will not be covered. Within each topic, knowledge of specific case studies is a requirement. Case studies will vary from school to school; therefore it will be beneficial for both student and tutor if the student brings their case studies to the course.

The course will cover the following components within the specification:

• Component 1 – Physical Systems: Earth’s Life Support Systems including coasts
• Component 2 – Human interactions: Changing Spaces; Making Places including Power and Boarders, Trade & Immigration
• Component 3 – Physical: Hazardous Earth
• Component 3 – Exploring Oceans
• Geographical skills and techniques for exams

This course does not cover the following optional components

• Component 1 – Physical: Landscapes systems: Drylands or Glaciated
• Component 2: Human Interactions: Global Connections
• Component 3: Geographical debates: Climate change
• Component 3: Geographical debates: Future of Food
• Component 3 – Physical: Disease Dilemmas