Mt Albert Grammar School Mt Albert Grammar School

12 Social Science Studies 3

12SS3
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Donna Hobbs.

Prerequisites

For students who do not qualify for entry into L2 Geography (12GE1) or L2 History (12HI1)
AND have at least 10 credits from 11SS3 which must include one of either the  NCEA Geography 1.1 or  the NCEA History 1.2 standards

OR at least 10 MCEA/NCEA credits  from Year 11 History (11HI1) OR year 11 Geography (11GE1) OR English (11ENE/11EN1)

OR HoF approval.





Students will study a range of topics from the Geography, History and Social Studies areas including; the study of urban pattern, contemporary geographic issues, inquiry and research into a significant historical event, Auckland based fieldwork research and social actions taken by communities to meet responsibilities.


Faculties:

Social Science


Pathway

13 Geography 2, 13 History 2, 13 Travel and Tourism 4

Career Pathways

Archivist, Police Officer, Historian, Barrister, Urban/Regional Planner, Elected Government Representative, Emergency Management Officer, Psychologist, Trainer, Communications Professional, Community Development Worker, Solicitor, Corrections Officer, Judge, Economist, Records Adviser, Human Resources Adviser, Health Promoter, Librarian, Library Assistant, Market Research Analyst, Survey Interviewer, Policy Analyst, Probation Officer, Youth Worker, Secondary School Teacher, Social Worker, Court Registry Officer, Marketing Specialist, Psychotherapist, Support Worker, Epidemiologist


Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

*12SS3* - Supplementary costs: Nil