Field Studies Sample Itineraries for A Level / Higher Grade

Day

Morning

Afternoon

1

Arrive at the centre: Welcome & centre orientation

2

Geographical Skills

Activity Sessions: Zip Wire & Abseiling

3

Managing Coastal Environments

Managing Coastal Environments

4

Growth of Tourism

Growth of Tourism

5

Activtity Sessions: Fencing & Quad Biking

Depart & return to school / college

Day

Morning

Afternoon

1

Arrive at the centre: Welcome & centre orientation

2

Rivers - a study of changing hydrological variables & landforms

Rivers session continued

3

Cold Environments - a study of the Isle of Arran through time

Cold Environments continued

4

Population change & rural studies

Population change & rural studies

5

Coasts & coastal management

Coasts & coastal management

6

Ecosystems & ecological succession

Vegetation, land use & climate

7

Depart & return to school/college