Unit 1: Global Change
Focus: The changing nature of the world and responses to these changes.
The changing nature of the world
- Globalisation
- Changing global relationships
Global Inequalities
- Extremes of poverty and wealth
- Variations in the access of people to essential aspects of life
- Variations in the distribution, access and use of natural resources
- Different life opportunities and quality of life throughout the world.
Global Organisations
ICT
- Use email for a specific geographical purpose
- Practise ethical behaviour when using email and the internet.
Unit 2: Global Issues and the Role of Citizenship
Focus: Global geographical issues and appropriate methods of citizenship for their
management.
Global Geographical Issues
- Global geographical issues
- The nature of the issue
- Different perspectives relevant to the issues
- The responsibility of governments to the issue
- The actions of individuals, groups and governments
- Implications for social justice and equity