12HIS
Year 12 History (Level 2)
Subject Description
Head of Faculty: Mr B. Coutts.
Students continue to develop skills in finding and presenting information, deciding what is relevant, structuring an essay and distinguishing facts from opinions.
The Level 2 course looks at topics that deal with ‘historical forces’ such as:
- Colonialism
- Nationalism
- Imperialism
- Feminism.
The 1970’s Second Wave of Feminism, Cold War events and the Vietnam War are core topics.
Prerequisites
This subject may be started at Level 2 without having done the Level 1 History course. However, a minimum of 12 credits at Level 1 History is an advantage.