Humanities - ÃÛÌÒ Flinders Anglican College Leading independent co-educational school from Prep to Year 12 Tue, 19 Aug 2025 02:29:23 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 Year 9 Geography /subject/year-9-geography-2/ Thu, 14 Aug 2025 04:15:51 +0000 /?post_type=subject&p=31664 Read More]]> Year 9 Geography students explore the concepts of ‘Biomes and Food Security’ and ‘Geographies of Interconnection’. They investigate the characteristics of the world’s biomes, how they are used and altered to produce food and fibre, and the environmental and social challenges of sustainable production. They then examine how people, places and environments are connected through trade, technology...

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Year 8 Business and Economics /subject/year-8-business-and-economics/ Tue, 01 Jul 2025 06:47:03 +0000 /?post_type=subject&p=31740 Read More]]> The study of Business and Economics provides an introduction to the fundamentals of business operations and economic issues. In developing their own business concept, students learn how decisions are made to allocate limited resources to individuals and communities in an economy. They consider the reasons businesses exist and types of businesses, and identify how entrepreneurial characteristics...

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Year 9 Business & Economics /subject/year-9-business-economics/ Thu, 27 Apr 2023 23:33:08 +0000 /subject/year-9-business-enterprise/ Read More]]> Follow your passion. Always be on the lookout for opportunities. Surround yourself with good people and embrace failure as part of the journey. These are the valuable lessons students will learn in Business Enterprise from their investigation of some of the world’s most successful entrepreneurs. Equipped with these skills, students will work in small groups to create their own business to operate...

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Year 8 Humanities /subject/year-8-humanities/ Thu, 27 Apr 2023 23:32:58 +0000 /subject/year-8-humanities/ Read More]]> The Year 8 Humanities course is built around two units of History and two units of Geography. History is a disciplined process of inquiry into the past that develops students’ curiosity and imagination that helps students appreciate how the world and its people have changed, as well as the significant continuities that exist to the present day. The History units are built around student...

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Year 9 History /subject/year-9-history-geography/ Thu, 27 Apr 2023 23:32:58 +0000 /subject/year-9-history-geography/ Read More]]> History is a disciplined process of inquiry into the past that develops students’ curiosity and imagination. It helps students appreciate how the world and its people have changed, as well as the significant continuities that exist to the present day. The History units are built around student-centred investigations into particular events and people, based on the available evidence derived from...

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Year 7 Humanities /subject/year-7-humanities/ Thu, 27 Apr 2023 23:32:53 +0000 /subject/year-7-humanities/ Read More]]> The Year 7 Humanities course is built around two units of History and two units of Geography. History is a disciplined process of inquiry into the past that develops students’ curiosity and imagination. History helps students appreciate how the world and its people have changed, as well as the significant continuities that exist to the present day. The History units are built around student...

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Senior Accounting /subject/senior-accounting/ Thu, 27 Apr 2023 23:32:48 +0000 /subject/senior-accounting/ Read More]]> Accounting provides opportunities for students to develop an understanding of the essential role of organising, analysing and communicating financial data and information in the successful performance of any organisation. Students learn fundamental accounting concepts in order to understand accrual accounting and managerial and accounting controls, preparing internal financial reports...

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Senior Ancient History /subject/senior-ancient-history/ Thu, 27 Apr 2023 23:32:48 +0000 /subject/senior-ancient-history/ Read More]]> Ancient History provides opportunities for students to study people, societies and civilisations of the past, from the development of the earliest human communities to the end of the Middle Ages. Students explore the interaction of societies, and the impact of individuals and groups on ancient events and ways of life, and study the development of some features of modern society...

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Senior Business /subject/senior-business/ Thu, 27 Apr 2023 23:32:48 +0000 /subject/senior-business/ Read More]]> Business provides opportunities for students to develop business knowledge and skills to contribute meaningfully to society, the workforce and the marketplace and prepares them as potential employees, employers, leaders, managers and entrepreneurs. Students investigate the business life cycle, develop skills in examining business data and information and learn business concepts, theories...

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Senior Economics /subject/senior-economics/ Thu, 27 Apr 2023 23:32:48 +0000 /subject/senior-economics/ Read More]]> Economics encourages students to think deeply about the global challenges facing individuals, business and government, including how to allocate and distribute scarce resources to maximise wellbeing. Students develop knowledge and cognitive skills to comprehend, apply analytical processes and use economic knowledge. They examine data and information to determine validity...

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