13 History 2
13HI2 Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Joe Cavanagh.
PrerequisitesFor students who do not qualify for entry into L3 History (13HI1)
Must have NCEA literacy co-requisite
AND have at least 12 credits from 12SS3
OR at least 9 credits from L2 History (12HI1) OR Geography (12GE1) OR English (12ENE/12EN1) and HoD approval
OR HoD Approval
In this course students develop advanced historical skills by analysing important historical events through written and visual texts.
Students will…
•develop advanced skills in research, critical thinking, analysis and formal writing.
•study major topics linked to colonization, such as New Zealand in the 18th and 19th centuries, and the British rule and independence movements in India.
•analyse key themes such as power and sovereignty, politics, race relations and religious differences.
•analyse high level concepts such as causation, perspectives, significance, continuity and change and intent and motivation.
This course will consist of three internals and one external. Please discuss with your Geography/History/Social Sciences teacher if 13HI2 or 13HI1 would be best for you.
Faculties:
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
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery*13HI2* - Supplementary costs: Approx $10 for workbooks