12 HISTORY - HĪTORI
12HIS Course DescriptionCurriculum Leader: Miss J. Foster.
Recommended Prior Learning12 credits in Level 1 History or 8 credits in Level 2 English, otherwise approval from Miss Foster or Dr Houliston.
Students will have opportunity to conduct in-depth research into a historical event of their choice based around the theme of protests or hidden histories of New Zealand and explore and communicate historical events and perspectives. The topics taught in Y12 History include: The Rise of the Nazis/Holocaust and the History of Hawaii (1820-1898)
All Level 2 History standards can contribute to UE Literacy (reading) and the external standards can contribute to UE Literacy (writing). Internal standards help develop students' analytical, research and writing skills.
Internal credits: 14 External credits: 5 Total credits: 19
Please note: Depending on student numbers, there may be a combined Year 12 and 13 History class. If this is the case, both year levels will follow the Year 13 course outline.
Learning Areas:
SOCIAL SCIENCE - TIKANGA-A-IWI
Career Pathways
Animator/Digital Artist, Archivist, Art Director (Film, Television or Stage), Historian, Artist, Artistic Director, Barrister, Minister of Religion, Graphic Designer, Interior Designer, Conservator, Legal Executive, Solicitor, Judge, Curator, Workplace Relations Adviser, Records Adviser, Game Developer, Photographer, Policy Analyst