Year 10 - Humanities: Geography (Year 10 Core Program)

Year 10 - Humanities: Geography (Year 10 Core Program)

Overview

In this Unit students study Environmental Change and Management and the Geographies of Human Wellbeing. Geography is a subject that combines the natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities to build a broad understanding of the world.

Units / Topics Types of Assessment
Environmental Change and Management Fieldwork Report
The function of environments Topic Test
Human impact on environments Semester Examination
Different worldviews that impact responses to environmental change
Strategies to manage environmental change
The Geographies of Human Wellbeing
Different ways that human wellbeing can be measured
Reasons for the difference in human wellbeing between places
Issues that impact human wellbeing
Ways to improve human wellbeing

Future Directions
Satisfactory completion of this subject will provide a sound foundation for students to proceed to VCE Units 1 & 2 Geography.