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11–12History Extension 11–12 Syllabus

Record of changes
Implementation from 2026
Expand for detailed implementation advice

Outcomes

Year 12
HX-12-01

analyses different approaches to history and the complexity of factors that shape historiographical perspectives in different eras

HX-12-04

communicates through detailed, well-structured texts to explain, argue, discuss, analyse or evaluate historiographical issues

HX-12-02

constructs a position about an area of historiographical interpretation, and discusses and challenges other positions

HX-12-03

plans, conducts and presents a substantial investigation involving analysis, synthesis and evaluation of information from historical sources of differing perspectives and historiographical approaches