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13 HISTORY - HĪTORI

13HIS
Course Description

Curriculum Leader: Miss J. Foster.

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.


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

The topics for Year 13 History will include:

  • First Wave Feminism: The Suffrage Movement in England and Aotearoa
  • Te Tiriti o Waitangi 

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


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


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