Modern History

STAGE 2 - 2027

Modern History 

Year 12
Length

Full Year (20 SACE Credits)

Required

C or higher in General or Pre-Lit English subject or a B or higher in Essential English

You should consider Stage 2 Modern History (Community Connections) if you do not meet the required prior achievement levels. 

Additional Costs

NIL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Learning Concepts 

  • Explore relationships among nations
  • Examine people, Events, and Ideas since 1945
  • Investigate International Politics
  • Analyse the nature of sources
  • Evaluate historical interpretations and contestability

Assessment Type 1: Historical Skills (50%)

  • Extended Responses 
  • Sources Analysis 
  • Empathy Tasks 

Assessment Type 2: Historical Study (20%) 

  • Inquiry 

Assessment Type 3: Externally Assessed (30%) 

  • Exam  

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