hkdse curriculum
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HKDSE Curriculum
History
Curriculum Structure
Compulsory Part
Introduction: The Making of the Modern World
Curriculum Structure Compulsory Part
Theme A:
Modernization and Transformation in Twentieth-Century Asia1. Modernization and transformation of
Hong Kong
2. Modernization and transformation of China
3. Modernization and transformation of Japan and Southeast Asia
Curriculum Structure Compulsory Part
Theme B:
Conflicts and Cooperation in the Twentieth-Century World4. Major conflicts and the quest for
peace
5. The quest for cooperation and prosperity
Curriculum Structure
Elective Part• Comparative Studies• Issue-based Studies• Local Heritage Studies
Assessment:Public Examinations
Paper I:Data-based Questions
50%1 hour 45 minutes
Assessment:Public Examinations
Paper II:Essay-type Questions
30%1 hour 15 minutes
Assessment:School-based Assessment
Two-task course assignment related to the selected electives:•Study outline (7%)•Study Report (13%)
20%
• Study of History helps to develop:–Analytical power–Independent, logical and critical
thinking skills–Power of expression
• It facilitates understanding of current issues
• Study of History complements study of Liberal Studies
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