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Modern History

The Preliminary course is structured to provide students with opportunities to develop and apply their understanding of methods and issues involved in the investigation of modern history. Students investigate various aspects of the modern world, including people, ideas, movements, events and developments.

World History Class

Topics Covered

Preliminary Course

  • Investigating Modern History (50%) The Nature of Modern Case Studies (at least TWO—one from Europe, North America or Australia and at least one from Asia, the Pacific, Africa, the Middle East or Central/South America).

  •  Historical Investigation (20%)

  • The Shaping of the Modern World (30%)

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Topics Covered

HSC Course

  • Core Study: Power and Authority in the Modern World [1919-1946] (25%)

  • National Studies (25%)

  • Peace and Conflict (25%)

  • Change in the Modern World (25%)

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