Year 10 Geography
10GEO Course DescriptionContact Person: P. Marnane.
He aha kei hea, he aha i reira, me te aha e tiaki? What is there? Why is it there and why care?
Geography is the study of the environment and the interconnections within it. In Year 10 Geography ākonga investigate people’s perspectives and values towards resources in the environment, sustainability issues in Aotearoa New Zealand and the Pacific and how natural and cultural processes interact with each other. Geographic skills used in the inquiry context of the course include:
- Collaboration
- Critical thinking about our relationship with our surrounding environment
- Using a variety of methods for data collection and analysis to make informed conclusions
- Sharing perspectives about our values and place in the environment.
Learning Areas:
Pathway Career Pathways
Holiday Park Manager, Survey Technician, Building Surveyor, Arborist, Barrister, Automotive Electrician, Hotel/Motel Manager, Deckhand, Mechanical Engineer, Outdoor Recreation Guide/Instructor, Surveyor, Civil Engineer, Industrial Designer, Quantity Surveyor, Maitre d’Hotel, Forensic Scientist, Early Childhood Teacher, Geologist, Environmental Scientist, Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Environmental Engineer, Environmental/Public Health Officer, Fishery Officer, Marine Engineer, Landscaper, Groundsperson, Health Promoter, Primary School Teacher, Kaiwhakaako Māori, Ship's Master, Nanny/Child Carer, Packhouse Worker, Private Teacher/Tutor, Project Manager, Secondary School Teacher, Teacher Aide, Tour Guide, Travel Agent/Adviser, Agricultural/Horticultural Scientist, Agricultural/Horticultural Consultant, Beekeeper, Aquaculture Farmer, Farmer/Farm Manager, Dairy Farmer, Crop Farmer/Manager, Helicopter Pilot, Statistician, Zoologist, Urban/Regional Planner, Event Manager, Financial Adviser, Forest Manager, Landscape Architect, Market Research Analyst, Production Manager