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Economics

Explore the comprehensive course structures and key topics covered in Economics, Business Studies, Legal Studies, Geography, Aboriginal Studies, Ancient History, Society & Culture, and Modern History. Discover the relevance of these subjects in the global economy and learn about important historical events and societal trends.

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Economics

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  1. Economics

  2. Preliminary Course Structure • Introduction to Economics • Consumers & Business • Markets • Labour Markets • Financial Markets • Government in the Economy

  3. HSC Course Structure • The Global Economy • Australia’s Place in the Global Economy • Economic Issues • Economic Policies & Management

  4. Where do we fit in the global economy?

  5. What about the money market?

  6. Business Studies

  7. Preliminary Course Structure • Nature of Business • Developing a Business Plan • Establishing a Business • Key Business Functions

  8. HSC Course Structure • Business Management & Change • Financial Planning & Management • Marketing • Employment Relations • Global Business

  9. Who are the movers & shakers in business?

  10. How does Australian business compete in the global market?

  11. Legal Studies

  12. Preliminary Course Structure • Part I: The Legal System • Part II: The Individual & The Law • Part III: The Law in Practice

  13. Focus Studies in Yr 11 to choose from: • Women • Aborigines & Torres Strait Islanders • Migrants • Those with mental, intellectual or physical disability • Socio-economically disadvantaged • Members of other disadvantaged groups e.g refugees, juveniles

  14. HSC Course Structure • Core Part I: Crime • Core Part II: Human Rights • Part III: Options

  15. Options to Choose From… • Consumers • Family • Global Environmental Protection • Indigenous People • Shelter • Workplace • World Order

  16. Geography

  17. Preliminary Course Structure • Biophysical Interactions • Global Challenges • Senior Geography Project

  18. HSC Course Structure • Ecosystems at Risk • Urban Places • People & Economic Activity

  19. Coastal Environments

  20. Fragile Environments…

  21. Global Cities

  22. Atmospheric Processes

  23. Natural Hazards…

  24. World Cities…

  25. People & Economic Activity…In the Sahara Desert!

  26. Aboriginal Studies

  27. Preliminary Course Structure • Aboriginality & the Land • Heritage & Identity • Colonialism, Racism & Prejudice • Research & Inquiry

  28. HSC Course Structure • Social justice & Human Rights Issues • Aboriginality & the Land OR… • Heritage & Identity • Research Project

  29. Working Together for the Future…

  30. Ancient History

  31. Past…meets present…meets future…

  32. Archaeology…

  33. Site Studies…

  34. Preliminary Course Structure Part I: Introduction • Investigating the Past: History, Archaeology & Science • Case Studies such as: Ancient Human Remains, Entombed Warriors from Xian, Ur, Masada, Etruscan Tombs, Homer and the Trojan War, Boudicca: resistance to Roman rule in Britain, Tutankhamun’s Tomb

  35. Preliminary Course Structure cont… Part II: Studies of Ancient Societies, Sites and Sources Examples: • Alexandria • Deir-el Medina • Ancient China in the Qin and Han Dynasty • Persepolis • Early Israel

  36. HSC Course Part I: Core Study: Cities of Vesuvius – Pompeii and Herculaneum

  37. HSC Course: Ancient Societies • Two ancient societies are studied, from: • Egypt • The Near East • Greece

  38. HSC Course: Personalities Students will study personalities from Ancient societies, such as: • Hatshepsut • Alexander the Great • Xerxes • Julius Caesar • Rameses II

  39. HSC Course Select from historical periods such as: • Peloponnesian Wars • Persian Wars • The Development of the Greek World • Kingdoms of Egypt

  40. Society & Culture

  41. Preliminary Course Structure • The Social & Cultural World • Personal & Social Identity • Intercultural Communication

  42. HSC Course Structure • Personal Interest Project – YOU choose • Society & Cultural Continuity & Change • Depth Studies chosen from: • Popular Culture • Belief Systems • Equality & Difference • Work & Leisure

  43. Modern History

  44. Modern History Preliminary Course Structure • Part I: Case Studies • Part II: Historical Investigation • Part III: Core Study: The World at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century

  45. ModernHistory Preliminary Case Study choices: • The Trans-Atlantic slave trade • Reign of Terror in France 1792-95 • Consequences of Industrialisation in Britain • Decline & Fall of the Romanov dynasty • Yankees & Confederates in the American states in the mid-19th Century

  46. Modern History Case Studies cont… • Bismarck & the Unification of the German States • The Paris Commune 1871 • Emmaline Pankhurst & the Suffragette Movement • The 1916 Easter Rebellion in Ireland • Bodyline Bowling & the 1932-1933 Anglo-Australian test series

  47. Modern History cont… • The Failure of the League of Nations • Civil Rights Movement in the USA in the 1950s and 1960s • The Struggle for Indigenous Rights in Canada in the Late 20th Century • Post Communist Russia • Another 19th Century European, North American or Australian Study

  48. Modern History HSC Course Structure: Part I: Core Study: World War I 1914– 1919: A Source-based Study Part II: National Studies Part III: Personalities in the Twentieth Century Part IV: International Studies in Peace and Conflict

  49. The War in the Pacific

  50. Business Services • Work Effectively in a Business Environment • Organise & Complete Daily Work Activities • Communicate in the Workplace • Work Effectively With Others

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