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Stage 2 (1)
Modern History Stage 2
Stage 2 Modern History is a 20-credit subject. Students study one topic from ‘Modern nations’ and one topic from ‘The world since 1945’.
Modern nations
- Topic 1: Australia (1901–56)
- Topic 2: United States of America (1914–45)
- Topic 3: Germany (1918–48)
- Topic 4: The Soviet Union and Russia (1945–1991)
- Topic 5: Indonesia (1942–2005)
- Topic 6: China (1949–1999)
Stage 2 (2)
The world since 1945
- Topic 7: The changing world order (1945– )
- Topic 8: Australia’s relationship with Asia and the South Pacific Region (1945– )
- Topic 9: National self-determination in South-East Asia (1945– )
- Topic 10: The struggle for peace in the Middle East (1945– )
- Topic 11: Challenges to peace and security (1945– )
- Topic 12: The United Nations and establishment of a global perspective (1945– )
Combining small classes
Refer to Assessment groups — Stage 2 (Information sheet 1) for information on combining classes to form an assessment group.
For general information about Stage 2 subjects, see Teaching Stage 2.
For workshops, PLATO courses, and Stage 2 assessment panels, see Professional learning.
Key documents
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Key documents