The aim of the social studies course is to help students understand the importance of social issues. They will investigate underlying social issues that affect our society locally and globally. These issues will practice the human rights and responsibilities of creating a change and raising awareness. Social studies will help students to understand developments that are taking place in society and the world as well as their roles in shaping the future of the nation
Semester 1
AS91040 1.2 Conduct a social inquiry 4cr
AS91042 1.4 Report on personal involvement in a social justice and human rights action 4cr
Semester 2
AS91043 1.5 Describe a social justice and human rights action 4cr
AS91039 1.1 Describe how cultures change 4cr
AS91041 1.3 Describe the consequences of cultural change(s) 4cr
Level 2 Geography, Level 2 History, Level 2 Social Studies
Career PathwaysArchivist, Police Officer, Historian, Barrister, Urban/Regional Planner, Elected Government Representative, Emergency Management Officer, Communications Professional, Solicitor, Corrections Officer, Judge, Economist, 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
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery1B5
Chromebook/Laptop (highly recommended)
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