A-level Geography/AS AQA Geography

AQA Geography Specification A
Geomorphology Hydrology Climatology

Introduction
AS of January 2009 and subsequent examinations, the new syllabus applies, see: specification.

The AS comprises two papers,
 * Unit 1: Physical and Human Geography (70% of AS, 35% of A-Level)
 * Unit 2: Geographical Skills (30% of AS, 15% of A-Level)

The A2 comprises two papers,
 * Unit 3: Contemporary Geographical Issues (60% of A2, 30% of A-Level)
 * Unit 4A: Geographical Fieldwork Investigation OR Unit 4B: Geographical Issue Evaluation (each worth 40% of A2, 20% of A-Level)

Core

 * /Physical, Rivers, ﬂoods and management/
 * /Human, Population change/

Optional Physical

 * /Cold environments/
 * /Coastal environments/
 * /Hot desert environments and their margins/

Optional Human

 * /Food supply issues/
 * /Energy issues/
 * /Health issues/

Unit 1
Sample Questions: Specimen Paper:
 * Question Paper
 * Question Paper
 * Mark Scheme