13HIS

Year 13 History (Level 3)

Subject Description

Head of Faculty: Mr B. Coutts.

Level 3 History looks at the events and issues that led to a social awareness which impelled individuals and groups to take action. These events have helped shape our place in the modern world. Students will cover a range of topics which explore how ‘trends and patterns’ are shaped over time, as well as case studies on historical significance.

Topics include:

  • Own choice Research topic
  • Stonewell uprising/Civil Rights
  • Pacific History/Contested Event: Death of Captain Cook in Hawaii 


Prerequisites

History can be taken at Level 3 without having done the Level 2 course. However, a minimum of 12 credits at Level 2 History is an advantage.