GEOGRAPHY
Is it for me?
You enjoy the natural world
You want to understand how our world was formed and
why it changes
You think about climate change and global warming
You want to find out about the developing world and its
problems
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You will enjoy
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this subject if:
What will I
Learn?
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Map work
Practical fieldwork
Numeracy and literacy
Data analysis
Independent research techniques
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You will develop
skills and
knowledge in:
What can I do
with it?
Careers and
education
routes in:
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Cartographer, Commercial/Residential Surveyor,
Environmental consultant, Geographical Information
Systems Officer, Planning and Development Surveyor,
Secondary School Teacher, Town Planner, International
Aid/Development Worker, Landscape Architect, Logistics
and Distribution Manager, Market Researcher, Nature
Conservation Officer, Tourism Officer, Transport Planner
HISTORY
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Is it for me? ●
You will enjoy ●
this subject if:
What will I
Learn?
You will develop
skills and
knowledge in:
What can I do
with it?
Careers and
education
routes in:
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You enjoy learning about Scotland
You want to understand how humans could have treated
others as slaves
You think about things like civil war, revolution and why
countries change
You want to find out about how ordinary people lived in
the past
Independent thinking
Coming to a decision based on evidence
Imagining life in a bygone age
Debate and argument
Independent research techniques
Heritage Manager, Historic Buildings
Inspector/Conservation Officer, Museum Education Officer,
Museum/Gallery Curator, Museum/Gallery Exhibitions
Officer, Secondary School Teacher, Academic Librarian,
Archaeologist, Archivist, Broadcast Journalist, Civil Service
Administrator, Editorial Assistant, Information Officer,
Politician's Assistant, Solicitor