Integrated Humanities


Plans
Objectives:

Integrated Humanities is a school-based curriculum which reconstructs four subjects: History, Economics and Public Affairs and Geography into one curriculum.  It aims to enable students to understand themselves, society and the world at large, maintain a healthy personal development and contribute to the well-being of the family, the local community, the nation and the world as confident, informed and responsible person.

Curriculum

S.1

S.2

S.3

Learning Integrated Humanities

Hong Kong-
History of Hong Kong

Economics +
Business, Accounting and Financial Studies (BAFS)

Locating ourselves

Hong Kong-
Political and Economics System

Geography

Personal growth and development

China-
Environment

Family

China-
Political System

History

Hong Kong - Environment

China-
Moving towards the World

Integrated Humanities would be disintegrated into three different subjects- Economics and Business, Accounting and Financial Studies, Geography and History in S3 so as to help students to prepare for the new curriculum in S4-S6.

Learning and Teaching
We are using different teaching and learning approaches to enable students to construct and connect knowledge, skills, values and attitudes.

  • Content-based teaching is adopted
  • Enquiry learning skills are taught
  • Collaboration and independent learning are emphasized
  • Life-wide learning opportunities are provided

Major concerns for current year

  • to strengthen students’ critical thinking skill
  • to develop taking note habits among students
  • to enhance students’ confidence communicating in English
  • to require students to plan, undertake and present a project under teacher’s guidance
  • to improve student’s examination skills