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Geography TQA level 3





This page displays all the available documents for the course in Geography.

Geography (GGY315110) has a complexity level of TQA 3 and a size value of 15: [contributes to the calculation of Australian Tertiary Admission Ranks (ATAR)]

Geography is the study of patterns and interactions between people and their environments. It incorporates active inquiry and research skills using maps, graphics, texts and fieldwork. Geography develops understanding of topical issues and of the interactions and consequences of spatial decisions. Local, national and global examples focus on questions of what, where, why, how and what if. Geography encourages students to develop skills in critical analysis and to become better informed decision makers.

Course Documents and Support Material


GGY315110_Guide (58 Kb Word)Guide (Updated Nov 6, 2009)
GGY315110_courseV1 (319 Kb PDF)Version 1 (Updated Nov 6, 2009)
GGY315110_Course (211 Kb Word)Word Version (Updated Nov 6, 2009)



Quality Assurance


The following processes will be facilitated by the TQA to ensure there is:
  • a match between the standards for achievement specified in the course and the standards demonstrated by students
  • community confidence in the integrity and meaning of the qualification.
Geography (GGY315110) - the Authority gives course providers feedback about any systematic differences in the relationship of their internal and external assessments and, where appropriate, seeks further evidence through audit and requires corrective action in the future.

Assessment Guidelines and Information


The external assessment structure for this Level 3 course is as follows:

*  A 3 hour written examination paper that assesses criteria 2, 6, 8, 9 and 10.


Geography (1922 Kb PDF)Data Sheet (2012) (Expires Dec 31, 2012)


Past Examination Papers

Geography (4986 Kb PDF)Exam Paper (2011) (Updated Nov 25, 2011)
Geography (2486 Kb PDF)Exam Paper (2010) (Updated Nov 22, 2010)

Geography (796 Kb PDF)Sample Exam Paper (2005) (Updated Sep 26, 2005)
Geography (983 Kb PDF)Exam Paper (2009) (Updated Nov 16, 2009)
Geography (1063 Kb PDF)Exam Paper (2008) (Updated Nov 24, 2008)
Geography (1582 Kb PDF)Exam Paper (2007) (Updated Nov 24, 2007)
Geography (12269 Kb PDF)Exam Paper (2006) (Updated Nov 25, 2006)
Geography (4255 Kb PDF)Exam Paper (2005) (Updated Dec 8, 2005)

Geography (484 Kb PDF)Exam Paper (2004) (Updated Nov 23, 2004)
Geography (759 Kb PDF)Exam Paper (2003) (Updated Nov 27, 2003)
Geography (574 Kb PDF)Exam Paper (2002) (Updated Dec 18, 2002)
Geography (1391 Kb PDF)Exam Paper (2001) (Updated Jan 3, 2002)
Geography (41 Kb PDF)Exam Paper (2000) (Updated Feb 27, 2001)
Geography (25 Kb PDF)Exam Paper (1999) (Updated May 10, 2000)
Geography (9 Kb PDF)Exam Paper (1998) (Updated May 26, 2000)
Geography (6 Kb PDF)Exam Paper (1997) (Updated May 25, 2000)
Geography (16 Kb PDF)Exam Paper (1996) (Updated May 24, 2000)
Geography (13 Kb PDF)Exam Paper (1994) (Updated May 26, 2000)


Past Examination Reports

Geography (262 Kb PDF)Assessment Report (2011) (Updated Jan 6, 2012)
Geography (157 Kb PDF)Assessment Report (2010) (Updated Jan 10, 2011)

Geography (162 Kb PDF)Exam Report (2008) (Updated Feb 11, 2009)
Geography (171 Kb PDF)Exam Report (2007) (Updated Jan 10, 2008)
Geography (185 Kb PDF)Exam Report (2006) (Updated Jan 10, 2007)
Geography (140 Kb PDF)Exam Report (2005) (Updated Jan 12, 2006)
Geography (142 Kb PDF)Assessment Report (2009) (Updated Jan 5, 2010)

Geography (259 Kb PDF)Exam Report (2004) (Updated Feb 3, 2005)
Geography (133 Kb PDF)Exam Report (2003) (Updated Feb 2, 2004)
Geography (9 Kb PDF)Exam report (2002) (Updated Feb 25, 2003)
Geography (47 Kb PDF)Exam Report (2001) (Updated Mar 13, 2002)
Geography (38 Kb PDF)Exam Report (2000) (Updated Apr 27, 2001)
Geography (26 Kb PDF)Exam Report (1999) (Updated May 29, 2000)
Geography (70 Kb PDF)Exam Report (1998) (Updated May 26, 2000)
Geography (26 Kb PDF)Exam Report (1997) (Updated May 25, 2000)
Geography (27 Kb PDF)Exam Report (1996) (Updated May 24, 2000)
Geography (27 Kb PDF)Exam Report (1995) (Updated May 25, 2000)
Geography (21 Kb PDF)Exam Report (1994) (Updated May 26, 2000)


Moderation Reports

ARCHIVE
Geography TCE 5CModeration Requirements 2008
Geography 5CModeration Report Term 1 2007
Geography 5CModeration Report Term 1 2006
Geography 5CModeration Report Term 1 2005
Geography 5CModeration Report Term 1 2004
GeographyModeration Report Term 1 2003


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