Tauranga Boys’ College Tauranga Boys’ College

History 3

HIS3
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr R. 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


Course Overview

Term 1
The Cold War and the Nuclear Age

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

Term 3
Prohibition and the 1920's
The Mau Mau Movement in Kenya

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.