Group 3

Students are required to choose one subject from each of the six academic areas, including one from Group 3 - Individuals & Societies. They can choose a second subject from each academic area except the arts.


Subjects Available:

  • Business Management

  • Economics

  • Geography

  • Global Politics

  • History

  • Information Technology In A Global Society (ITGS)

  • Philosophy

  • Psychology

  • Social & Cultural Anthropology

  • World Religions (SL only)


Studying any one of these subjects provides for the development of a critical appreciation of:

  • human experience and behaviour

  • the varieties of physical, economic and social environments that people inhabit

  • the history of social and cultural institutions.


In addition, each subject is designed to foster in students the capacity to identify, to analyse critically and to evaluate theories, concepts and arguments relating to the nature and activities of individuals and societies.