History Pathway Subject(s): VCE History Possible Partner Subject(s): Homer to Hollywood, Philosophy
Course Outline Assessment This course seeks to build off your learning in Year 9 by examining the world in the 20th Century. This century of war, technological development and struggles for freedom is intensely interesting and worthy of close study. Assessment This course features four major assessment tasks: 1. Document analysis 2. Research report 3. Digital History video 4. End of unit exam
Topics Covered Between the Wars This unit examines the rapid changes the world endured in the wake of World War 1. World War II This unit focuses on the causes, major events and consequences of this devastating war. Rights and Freedoms This unit looks at the various rights movements that took place in the second half of the 20th Century with a particular focus on indigenous Australians’ fight for justice.