Social Subjects Plus- National 4

Pupils will study two traditional social subjects (either geography, history or modern studies) in full at National 4 level. This will be based on pupil preference.

Pupils will also study an additional two units that will then allow them to gain a level 4 award in Scottish Studies.

Social Subjects Plus will be internally assessed over the course of S3 and S4.

Additional Units for Scottish Studies Level 4 Award

Scottish Studies: Scotland in Focus (SCQF level 4)* Mandatory Unit

Travel and Tourism: Scotland (National 4)

Progression

Pupils who have successfully completed the Social Subjects Plus course could progress onto:

• Any National 5 social subject
• National 5 Travel and Tourism
• Any Higher social subject in their S6
• It may also provide a good foundation for progression to training or employment in a variety of sectors including business, tourism, hospitality and the creative, cultural and heritage industries.