Course Summary

Are you interested in Ancient Greek, Roman, Egyptian Empires, Mesopotamian Empires and Ancient China? Studying Ancient History helps students develop an understanding of the social, political, economic and cultural influences on individuals and society across three millennia. Students will examine people, groups, events, ideas and movement to broaden their perspective. Being able to research, understand and interpret history and make informed decisions in the present.

VCE: Unit 1, Unit 2 and Unit 3 & 4 sequence available

Learning Activities & Assessment

• Investigate the creation of city-states and empires
• Explore the invention of writing – a pivotal development in human history
• Examine how life in an ancient society of your choice were shaped by the complex interplay of social, political and economic factors
• Complete historical inquiries into ancient civilisations