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Apartheid in South Africa

A 10-week unit where students investigate key features of apartheid in South Africa 1960–1994.

Syllabus

Syllabus outcomes and content descriptors from (2017) © NSW ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Standards Authority (NESA) for and on behalf of the Crown in right of the State of New South Wales, 2025.

Focus questions

Students investigate key features of apartheid in South Africa 1960–1994.

  • Differing visions of democracy
  • Nature and impact of apartheid
  • Role and impact of state terror and repression
  • Resistance to apartheid
  • Changes in society
  • Reasons for the collapse of apartheid
  • International responses to apartheid

Category:

  • HSIE - History
  • Modern History

Business Unit:

  • Curriculum
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