11 Social Science with Literacy 3
11SS3 Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Donna Hobbs.
PrerequisitesFor students who do not qualify for entry into History (11HI1) or Geography (11GE1) AND are still working towards their full literacy co-requisite.
OR HoF/Dean approval
This course is designed for students who have an interest in Social Sciences but do not meet the entry requirements for 11 Geography or 11 History, and are still working towards their literacy co-requisite.
Students will:
Cover a range of topics from the Earth Science, Geography and History subject areas. Emphasis is placed on improving basic skills with a literacy rich programme. It cannot be taken in conjunction with either History or Geography.
Note as part of literacy support this course will assess two NZQA standards. Other school based assessment will also be included as part of the overall MAGS Year 11 programme.
Faculties:
Pathway
12 Social Science Studies 3, 12 Travel and Tourism 4
Career PathwaysArchivist, Police Officer, Historian, Barrister, Urban/Regional Planner, Elected Government Representative, Emergency Management Officer, Psychologist, Trainer, Communications Professional, Community Development Worker, Solicitor, Corrections Officer, Judge, Economist, Records Adviser, Human Resources Adviser, Health Promoter, Librarian, Library Assistant, Market Research Analyst, Survey Interviewer, Policy Analyst, Probation Officer, Youth Worker, Secondary School Teacher, Social Worker, Court Registry Officer, Marketing Specialist, Psychotherapist, Support Worker, Epidemiologist
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery*11SS3* - Supplementary costs: Nil