Humanities
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Overview
The Humanities Department oversees the subjects of Geography, History and Social Studies. In learning these subjects, students will be exposed to complex issues and different perspectives and in the process learn to think critically and develop effective writing and communication skills. Through learning the Humanities, they will have a better understanding of the world around them, learn empathy and be informed and active citizens of society.
Mission
To develop critical thinkers who have a sense of national identity and global awareness
Vision
Building Bridges, Making Progress
Teachers and students build bridges with their past (History), their environment (Geography), their society and nation (Social Studies). In doing so, they learn and make progress as individuals, members of society and a responsible and active citizenry.
Programmes
Overseas Learning Journey
NUS Geography Challenge
History Card Challenge
S1 Bite-Sized FieldworkGeographical Investigation on Water
S2 Geographical Investigation on Housing
S3 Bite-Sized and Extended Fieldwork on Geography in Everyday Life
S1 Historical Investigation (Museums) - Collaboration with NE, Math, Aesthetics
S2 Historical Investigation (Ford Factory) - Collaboration with NE
S3 Issue Investigation
Structured Revision Programme (4E5N)
Structured Revision Programme (4N)