Introduction to the Department
Modern Studies deals with political, social and international issues in the contemporary world. Students can study Modern Studies from S1 to Higher level at The Nicolson Institute. All S1 & S2 students study Modern Studies. The subject is taught through Gaelic for Gaelic Medium students in S1-4.
Courses Offered in the Department
S1 & S2 Modern Studies Topics - Download Pdf S3 & S4 Modern Studies (English Medium) - Download Pdf S3 & S4 Modern Studies (Gaelic Medium) - Download Pdf S3 & S4 Nuadh-eòlas (Gaelic version) - Download Pdf S5 & S6 National 5 - Download Pdf S5 & S6 Higher - Download Pdf
Higher Education and Careers
Modern Studies is a very useful course for a range of future study/training options and careers. It may be particularly useful for those who wish to pursue the following careers: Teaching, Politics, Law, Police, Administration, Local Councils, Media, Journalism, Writing, Technology, Research, International Work, Charity Work.
Useful Websites
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education
http://www.sqa.org.uk/sqa/45629.html
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk
http://www.parliment.uk Revision Websites for National 5 & Higherhttps://achieve.hashtag-learning.co.uk - (login available from teacher) https://modernity.thinkific.com - (login available from teacher) https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/secondary https://belmontmodernstudies.wordpress.com https://www.sqa.org.uk/pastpapers/findpastpaper.htm https://www.understandingstandards.org.uk
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