What are the social sciences about?
The social sciences are about how societies work and how people can participate as critical, active, informed, and responsible citizens. You will learn about the past, present, and future and about places within and beyond New Zealand.
Why study the social sciences?
Through the social sciences, you will develop the knowledge and skills to better understand, participate in, and contribute to the local, national, and global communities where you live; you will think critically about social, historical and geographical issues and the possible effects these have on the future.
The social sciences are about how societies work and how people can participate as critical, active, informed, and responsible citizens. You will learn about the past, present, and future and about places within and beyond New Zealand.
Why study the social sciences?
Through the social sciences, you will develop the knowledge and skills to better understand, participate in, and contribute to the local, national, and global communities where you live; you will think critically about social, historical and geographical issues and the possible effects these have on the future.