IB Geography Notes
Geography is the study of the earth as the home of man.
IB Geography is divided in two main sections: the core syllabus that all students have to cover, and the higher level extension that only higher level students study.
Core Syllabus
The core syllabus is divided into 5 themes:
- Population
- Urbanisation
- Agriculture
- Economic Growth
- Natural Hazards
Higher Level Extension
The Higher Level Extension is divided into 3 main sections:
- Physical Geography
- Topography
- Resources
IB Geography students also have to do a specified number of hours of fieldwork on top of their classroom theory.