St Peter’s School (Cambridge)
Year 10 - Social Studies (Core)
Course Description
Social studies aims to foster an understanding of the world and develop students’ skills and knowledge to play their part in society. In Year 10 social studies there is a strong focus on students developing clear links to history, classical studies and geography.
Units of work studied:
- Migration
- Human rights
- The Shoah
- Extreme natural events including the use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
- Environmental justice
Pre-requisites
There are no pre-requisites for this course.
Course Specific Costs
$50 - field trip costs
$50 - Climate Change workshop (external provider)
Pathway
This course branches into more specialised courses in the senior school: classical studies, tourism, religious education, psychology, history and geography.
Assessment Information
Students will be involved in a variety of assessments and there will be an end of year examination.Disclaimer
Specific course content may change from what has been advertised in order to remain current and meet students' needs.
The school has the right to make the best decision based on both staffing, and overall student interest, when preparing the final timetable.
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