--- title: "Global Studies" url: "https://devizesschool.co.uk/learning-education/curriculum/global-studies" school: "Devizes School" --- ⚠️Due to a global Microsoft outage affecting organisations worldwide, School email is unavailable. Please call us directly. Thank you for your understanding. # Global Studies Mr T Strickland - Global Studies Head of Faculty & Head of History Mrs G Cummings - Deputy Head of Global Studies, Head of Philosophy & Ethics, Sociology, and Psychology Mr A Hadden - Head of Geography ### Introduction to Faculty The Global Studies Faculty is comprised of the subjects Geography, Philosophy & Ethics, History, Sociology and Psychology. We prepare students to meet the needs of their world through knowledge of it. The subjects lend themselves to develop students to understand, question, discuss and form opinions about their world. The national curriculum is made up of a number of subjects, each of which is split into separate topics. ### Extracurricular Opportunities The students are provided many opportunities to broaden their education through trips and Home Learning activities. 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