A2 Travel & Tourism (Edexcel)
The course is divided into three units each worth 33.3%. Unit 7 – Responsible Tourism is assessed by a 2 hour exam in January. Unit 8 – Current Issues in Travel & Tourism and Unit 12 – Travel Organisations are both assessed through coursework.
| Half Term 1 (September - October) |
Unit 7 – Responsible Tourism
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| External Assessment: No Internal Common Assessment: End of topic tests Coursework Deadline this H/T: N/A Field Trips/Visits: No |
| Half Term 2 (November - December) |
Unit 7 – Responsible Tourism
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| External Assessment: No Internal Common Assessment: Yes Mock Exam Coursework Deadline this H/T: N/A Field Trips/Visits: No |
| Half Term 3 (January - February) |
Unit 8 – Current Issues in Travel & Tourism
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| External Assessment: YES – Exam TTO7 January Internal Common Assessment: Coursework Coursework Deadline this H/T: To be set at the end of each coursework task Field Trips/Visits: No |
| Half Term 4 (March - April) |
Unit 12 – Travel Organisations
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| External Assessment: No Internal Common Assessment: Coursework Coursework Deadline this H/T: To be set at the end of each coursework task Field Trips/Visits: No |
| Half Term 5 (April - May) |
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| External Assessment: Resit TTO7 June Internal Common Assessment: No Coursework Deadline this H/T: Coursework marks to exam board by - May Field Trips/Visits: No |
Suggested Course reading list:
Travel & Tourism A2 – Collins – ISBN:0-00720038-2
