Tauranga Boys’ College Tauranga Boys’ College

History 3

HIS3
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Rob Warner.

Prerequisites

If you did not take a pathway course at Level 2, or achieved fewer than 14 credits in that course, you will need HOD approval.




History is the study of events and people who have shaped the world we live in.

Level 3 History is a broad survey course and will cover:


•The Cold War and the Nuclear Age
•NZ Land Wars
•Prohibition and the 1920's
•The US Civil War


https://docs.google.com/document/d/1i5VUS6Fpp3xJYQQq6aVsGdoFYnrhhT3dS7ZTjISkmd8/edit



Course Overview

Term 1
The US Civil War - it's origins and consequences.

Term 2
NZ Wars
Internal Assessment 3.1 and 3.2 (10 Credits Total)

Term 3
The Cold War, the Space Race and the Nuclear Age
3.4 Perpectives Internal (5 Credits)

Term 4
Revision and External exams.

Learning Areas:

Humanities


Career Pathways

Barrister, Legal Executive, Solicitor, Judge, Secondary School Teacher, Archivist, Historian, Curator, Librarian, Library Assistant, Tertiary Lecturer



			
					
					Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
										

$40 Field Trip
$300 for a possible field trip to the Bay of Islands to study the Land Wars.