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Head Teacher: Mr B. Jones
About the HSIE faculty
Human Society and its Environments at Gymea includes the following subjects
| Years 11 /12 |
Years 9/10 |
Years 7/8 |
| Ancient History |
Commerce |
Geography |
| Business Studies |
Geography |
History |
| Economics |
History |
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| Geography |
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| Legal Studies |
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| Modern History |
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Year 7/8
- Geography - takes a global perspective on important on important issues affecting the world.
- History - the study of Ancient civilisations.
Year 9/10
- Commerce - the study of consumers and business with an emphasis developing skills for living with the technological changes of the modern era.
- Geography - takes an Australianl perspective on important on important issues affecting the world.
- History - the study of Australian History.
Year 11/12
- Business Studies - students discover how business operates, how decisions are made and the importance of management.It is designed for students wanting to manage their own business or for students aspiring to management positions after school.
- Economics - is the study of the Australian economy in the globalised world. Studnets gain an understanding of the implications of decisions made by governments, business and individuals on living standards and economic wellbeing.
- Geography -analyses both the physical and human features of the world's environment.
- History (Ancient) - the study of People and Places of ancient civilisations such as Sparta and Rome
- History (Modern) - the study of the world on the 20th Century.
- Legal Studies - is a study of how the Australian Justice System operates with both civil and criminal matters. Studies are also undertaken on how the Legal System impacts on different individuals and groups in the community.
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