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 Form 5 Geography Course Description: Form 5 Geography is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the physical and human aspects of our world. This course aims to develop students' knowledge and skills in analyzing geographical patterns, processes, and issues, while fostering critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Through a combination of theoretical concepts, practical exercises, and fieldwork, students will gain a deeper appreciation of the interconnectedness between societies, environments, and global challenges. Course Objectives: 1. To develop a solid foundation of geographical knowledge and understanding. 2. To enhance students' ability to interpret and analyze geographical data and information. 3. To foster critical thinking skills in evaluating geographical patterns, processes, and issues. 4. To cultivate an appreciation for the diversity of cultures, landscapes, and environments around the world. 5. To promote an understanding of the sustainable use of resources and the importance of environmental conservation. 

Course Description

Form 5 Geography course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of key geographical concepts and principles. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical applications, students will explore various aspects of physical and human geography, including landforms, climate, population, economic activities, and environmental issues. This course aims to develop critical thinking skills, spatial awareness, and an appreciation for the interconnectedness of the world we live in. Students will engage in interactive lessons, fieldwork, and data analysis to deepen their understanding of geographical processes and phenomena.

Course Outcomes

This course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of geographical concepts and their applications. It aims to enhance students' knowledge and skills in analyzing various geographical phenomena and their interrelationships. Through this course, students will develop critical thinking abilities and gain a deeper appreciation for the environment and its impact on human activities. Course Objectives: 1. To introduce students to fundamental geographical concepts and principles. 2. To enable students to analyze and interpret geographical data using appropriate techniques. 3. To enhance students' understanding of the interconnections between physical and human geography. 4. To develop students' skills in spatial analysis and map interpretation. 5. To foster an appreciation for the importance of sustainable development and environmental conservation. 6. To encourage students to apply geographical knowledge in real-world scenarios and problem-solving. Course Outline: 1. Introduction to Geography a. Definition and scope of geography b. Branches of geography c. Importance of studying geography 2. Physical Geography a. Earth's physical features b. Landforms and their formation processes c. Climate and weather patterns d. Biomes and ecosystems 3. Human Geography a. Population dynamics and migration b. Urbanization and urban planning c. Economic activities and globalization d. Cultural landscapes and cultural diffusion 4. Geographical Techniques a. Map reading and interpretation b. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) c. Remote sensing and satellite imagery d. Fieldwork and data collection methods 5. Environmental Geography a. Natural resources and their management b. Environmental degradation and pollution c. Climate change and its impacts d. Sustainable development and conservation strategies 

Course Curriculum

1 Land Reclamation
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3 Multipurpose River Development project
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1 Settlements in Cameroon
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3 Urban Spheres of Influence
5 Min


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1 Settlements on maps
5 Min


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1 The concept of Urban Settlement
5 Min


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3 Urbanisation
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5 Consequences of the Urbanisation Process
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7 Functions of urban Settlement
5 Min


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9 Urban Fields or Sphere of Influence
5 Min


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11 Settlement size-functional relationship
5 Min


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13 Differences between rural and urban settlements
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1 Settlement
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3 Location of settlements
5 Min


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5 Concept of Rural Settlement
5 Min


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7 Rural Settlement Form
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9 Rural Settlement Distribution& Patterns
5 Min


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1 Population
5 Min


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3 Migration patterns
5 Min


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1 Concepts of Optimum population, over population, and under population
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3 Population and Resource Model
5 Min


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1 Migration
5 Min


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1 Population Growth:
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3 The Demographic Transition Model(DTM)
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5 Rapid population growth in Less Industrial Countries(LICs)
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1 Age and sex composition of population
5 Min


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3 Basic types of age-sex pyramids
5 Min


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1 Basic concepts of population
5 Min


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3 Population distribution and density
5 Min


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5 Spatial distribution of the world’s population
5 Min


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7 Factors of spatial distribution
5 Min


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1 Pollution
5 Min


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1 Multipurpose River Development Project in Cameroon
5 Min


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1 Manufacturing Industries
5 Min


2 Industrialisation in the LICs
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5 Factors affecting the agglomeration of industries (Industrial regions)
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7 Weber’s Industrial location model
5 Min


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1 Meaning of Resources
5 Min


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1 Economic growth of Cameroon and Constraints
5 Min


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1 Development of tourism in Cameroon
5 Min


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1 Tourism
5 Min


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3 Factors for the promotion mass tourism
5 Min


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1 Trade blocs Illustrate with case studies in the LICs as ECOWAS or CEMAC, and in the AICs as the European Union
5 Min


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1 volume of trade
5 Min


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1 Communication on maps
5 Min


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1 Transport development in Cameroon (e.g. Road, rail, air, water, pipeline)
5 Min


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1 Communication
5 Min


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3 Development of Road Transport
5 Min


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5 Development of Rail Transport
5 Min


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7 Impact of road and railway transport on the economy
5 Min


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9 Air and water transport
5 Min


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11 Transport Networks Specialized forms of transport (Motorways, cable ways)
5 Min


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13 Pipelines
5 Min


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1 Location of economic activities & description of land use
5 Min


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1 Secondary (manufacturing) industries in Cameroon
5 Min


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