13HIS

13 HISTORY - HĪTORI

Course Description

Curriculum Leader: Miss J. Foster.

Year 13 History is taught as a two-year programme combined with Year 12 History. 

The topics for Year 13 History will include: The Rise of the Nazis/Holocaust and The Korean War. 

Students will have the opportunity to conduct in-depth research into a historical event of their choice, engaging with primary and secondary material. The skills developed during the year will directly support tertiary study.

History is a University Approved subject. All Level 3 History standards contribute to UE Literacy (reading) and the external standards can contribute to UE Literacy (writing).

Internal credits: 15           External credits: 4            Total: 19 credits

Recommended Prior Learning

14 credits NCEA Level 2 in History or Classical Studies or 8 credits in Level 2 English, otherwise approval from Miss Foster or Dr Houliston.

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