Modern times follows the Great events and movements of the 20th Century from the Great War to the Modern Era. Attention will be paid to the Interwar years, World War Two and movements and ideas that dominated the post war world.

Areas to be covered will include: 

• The interwar years and World War Two
• A study of an issue of Social Change (Rights and Freedoms)
• A study of a global issue

Learning Tasks

• An evidence exercise
• A formal essay
• An exam

Links to VCE Studies

This unit will develop skills and background knowledge that can be extended in the following VCE subjects:

• Economics
• Geography
• History
• Legal Studies

Contact Teacher - David Finlayson