Papanui High School/Coursebook/HIS101

= HISTORY 101 (Full Year) - HIS11F =

TEACHER IN CHARGE: Ms Ferguson

PRE-REQUISITES You should be studying 101 English or discuss your course with the History staff.

CONTENT Level 1 History is built around three themes:

- International Relations, Conflict and Race Relations.

Topics studies include:


 * The Origins of World War II and its impact on New Zealand
 * Black Civil Rights in America.
 * A decade in New Zealand’s history.

Communication skills are developed progressively through the course

ASSESSMENT Assessment will be using Achievement Standards with the opportunity for 20 credits. Internal and external assessment will apply.

COST $5.00 for printed material, plus possible field trip expenses.

FUTURE POSSIBILITIES The course leads to further study and research in the Social Sciences in Year 12 and 13 and beyond. It also prepares students to write concisely in other subjects and, in addition, as history teaches students to think logically and critically, the related skills are relevant to almost every vocation. Return to Course Menu