GEOGRAPHY
Is it for me?
You will enjoy this subject if:
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● You enjoy the natural world
● You want to understand how our world was formed and why it changes
● You think about climate change and global warming
● You want to find out about the developing world and its problems
What will I Learn?
You will develop skills and knowledge in:
● Map work
● Practical fieldwork
● Numeracy and literacy
● Data analysis
● Independent research techniques
What can I do with it?
Careers and education routes in:
Cartographer, Commercial / Residential Surveyor, Environmental consultant, Geographical Information Systems Officer, Planning and Development Surveyor, Secondary School Teacher, Town Planner, International Aid / Development Worker, Landscape Architect, Logistics and Distribution Manager, Market Researcher, Nature Conservation Officer, Tourism Officer, Transport Planner
HISTORY
Is it for me?
You will enjoy this subject if:
● You enjoy learning about Scotland
● You want to understand how humans could have treated others as slaves
● You think about things like civil war, revolution and why countries change
● You want to find out about how ordinary people lived in the past
What will I Learn?
You will develop skills and knowledge in:
● Independent thinking
● Coming to a decision based on evidence
● Imagining life in a bygone age
● Debate and argument
● Independent research techniques
What can I do with it?
Careers and education routes in:
Heritage Manager, Historic Buildings Inspector / Conservation Officer, Museum Education Officer, Museum / Gallery Curator, Museum / Gallery Exhibitions Officer, Secondary School Teacher, Academic Librarian, Archaeologist, Archivist, Broadcast Journalist, Civil Service Administrator, Editorial Assistant, Information Officer, Politician ' s Assistant, Solicitor