Year 12 Study Lines (2009)

Line 1 Line 2 Line 3 Line 4 Line 5 Line 6##
2 unit 2 unit 2 unit 2 unit 2 unit 1 or 2 unit
English Advanced

English Standard

 

Mathematics – 2 unit

Mathematics General

Industrial Technology - Timber

Business Studies

Hospitality
Ancient History

General Mathematics

Drama

Biology

Textiles & Design

Industrial Technology - Electronics

Japanese [Open High School]
Modern History

Society & Culture

Business Studies

Music

Chemistry

Earth & Environmental Science

Software Design & Development

Geography

Legal Studies

PDHPE

Visual Arts

Physics

Food Technology

Information Technology
Studies of Religion 2 unit

Studies of Religion 1 unit

Extension Mathematics 1 [1 unit]

Extension English 1 [1 unit]

Catholic Studies [1 unit]

English Fundamentals [1 unit]

The following subjects are studied off line

  • TAFE subjects
  • Mathematics Extension II
  • English Extension II
  • History Extension

To find out more about each subject click below on the subject name

Stage 6 Courses - Year 11
Ancient History
Biology
Business Studies
Chemistry
Drama
Earth & Environmental Science*
English Advanced*
English Extension I
English Extension II
English Standard*
Food Technology
Hospitality
Industrial Technology - Electronics
Industrial Technology - Furniture & Timber Products
Information Technology
Legal Studies
Mathematics
Mathematics - General
Mathematics - Extension I
Modern History
Music 1
Personal Development, Health and Physical Education
Physics
Religious Education - Catholic Studies #
Software Design & Development
Studies of Religion (2 unit) #
Studies of Religion (1 unit) #
Textiles & Design
Visual Arts

*Students must study at least two units of English to be eligible to received the HSC
#Students must study at least one unit of Religious Education. This is a College requirement.
# # Students must study a total of two units on this line

  • Information Processes and Technology

    Course Units / Type 2 units of each of Preliminary and HSC course / Board Developed course Exclusions Nil Outline Information Processes and Technology is the study of computer-based information...

  • Ancient History

    Course Units / Type 2 unit for each of Preliminary and HSC / Board Developed Course Exclusions Nil Outline The Preliminary course is structured to provide students with opportunities to investigate...

  • Biology

    Course Units / Type 2 unit for each of Preliminary and HSC / Board Developed Course Prerequisites Science – Stage 4 & 5 Exclusions Senior Science Outline Biology is the study of living organisms,...

  • Business Services

    Course Units / Type 2 units for each of Preliminary and HSC (240 indicative hours) / Board Developed Course (Category B Course) Course Description This course is intended for students who wish to...

  • Business Studies

    Course Units / Type 2 Units for each of the Preliminary and HSC Courses / Board Developed Course Prerequisites Nil Exclusions Nil Outline Business Studies investigates the role, operation and...

  • Chemistry

    Course Units/ Type 2 units for each of Preliminary and HSC Board Developed Course Prerequisites Science - Stage 4 & 5 Exclusions Senior Science Outline Chemistry is the study of the physical and...

  • Construction

    Course Units / Type 2 units for each Preliminary and HSC (240 indicative hours) / Board Developed Course (Category B course) Outline This course is for students who wish to work in the construction...

  • Dance

    Course Units / type 2 units for each of Preliminary and HSC /Board Developed Course Exclusions Projects developed for assessment in one subject are not to be used either in full or in part for...

  • Design & Technology

    Course Units / Type 2 units for each Preliminary and HSC Board Developed Course Prerequisites Nil Exclusions Nil Outline Students will develop knowledge of the design process and factors in relation...

  • Drama

    Course Units / Type 2 units for each of Preliminary and HSC courses / Board Developed Course Prerequisites Nil Exclusions Projects developed for assessment in one subject are not to be used either in ...

  • Earth & Environmental Science

    Course Units / Type 2 units for each of Preliminary and HSC /Board Developed Course Exclusions Senior Science Outline Earth and Environmental Science is the study of the planet Earth, its processes ...

  • Economics

    Course Units / Type 2 Units for both Preliminary and HSC Courses / Board Developed Course Prerequisites Nil Exclusions Nil Outline Economics provides an understanding for the students about many...

  • English Advanced

    Course Units / Type 2 units for each of the Preliminary and HSC Board Developed Course Prerequisites English –Stages 4 & 5 Exclusions English Fundamentals, ESL, English standard Outline In the...

  • English as a Second Language

    Course Units / Type 2 units for each of Preliminary and HSC Prerequisites Any student who has been educated overseas or in an Australian educational institution using English as the language of...

  • English Extension 1

    Course Units/ Type One unit of study for each of the Preliminary and HSC Prerequisites English (Advanced) course, Preliminary English Extension Course is pre-requisite for Extension Course 1...

  • English Extension 2

    Course Units/ Type One unit of study for the HSC Prerequisites English (Advanced) course, Preliminary English Extension Course is pre-requisite for Extension Course 1 Exclusions English (Standard)...

  • English Fundamentals

    Course Units / Type 2 unit preliminary course of study. It may be delivered flexibly across the Preliminary & HSC years. Prerequisites Stages 4 & 5 English Exclusions Advanced English and Extension...

  • English Standard

    Course Units / Type 2 units for each of the Preliminary and HSC / Board Developed Course Prerequisites English - Stages 4 & 5 Exclusions English Advanced, English As A Second Language, English...

  • Food Technology

    Course Units / Type 2 units for each of Preliminary and HSC / Board Developed Course Prerequisites Nil Exclusions Nil Outline Students will develop knowledge and understanding about the production,...

  • Geography

    Course Units / Type 2 Units for both the Preliminary and the HSC Course / Board Developed Course Prerequisites Nil Exclusions Nil Outline The Preliminary course draws on contemporary developments in...

  • History Extension

    Course Units / Type 1 Unit HSC / Board Developed Prerequisites Students must be studying 2 Unit Modern History and achieving very good results. Exclusions Students who are struggling with the...

  • Hospitality

    Course Units / Type 2 units Preliminary and 2 units HSC / Board Developed Course (Category B course) Prerequisites Nil Exclusions Hospitality Operations (120 hours) preliminary year competencies...

  • Industrial Technology - Electronics

    Course Units / Type 2 Units for each of Preliminary and HSC / Board Developed Course Prerequisites Nil Prior experience in this subject in Stage 5 or a strong personal interest as a hobby is a...

  • Industrial Technology - Timber Products & Furniture

    Course Units/ Type 2 Units for each of Preliminary and HSC / Board Developed Course. Prerequisites Nil Exclusions Industrial Technology (Electronics) cannot be completed in conjunction with this...

  • Information Technology

    Course Units/ Type 2 units Preliminary and 2 units HSC / Board Developed Course Prerequisites Nil Exclusions Information Technology Fundamentals (120 hours) preliminary year competencies achieved....

  • Japanese Continuers

    Course Units / Type 2 Units for each of Preliminary and HSC / Board Developed Course Prerequisites 200 - 300 hours study of the language or equivalent Exclusions Japanese Beginners; Japanese...

  • Legal Studies

    Course Units / Type 2 Units for each of Preliminary and HSC / Board Developed Course Prerequisites Nil Exclusions Nil Outline The Preliminary course develops students’ knowledge and understanding of...

  • Mathematics

    Course Units/ Type 2 units for each of Preliminary and HSC Board Developed Course Prerequisites Stage 5 Advanced Mathematics Exclusions Nil Outline The course is intended to give students who have...

  • Mathematics - General

    Course Units / Type 2 units for each of Preliminary and HSC / Board Developed Course Prerequisites Stage 5 Mathematics (Any of the three courses is sufficient, however students who studied at the...

  • Mathematics Extension 1

    Course Units/ Type 1 unit for each of Preliminary and HSC / Board Developed Course Prerequisites Stage 5 Advanced Mathematics (high level of achievement) Exclusions Nil Outline The content of this...

  • Mathematics Extension 2

    Course Units/ Type 1 unit additional to the Extension 1 course for the HSC / Board Developed Course Prerequisites Stage 6 Extension I in the Preliminary (possessing a high level of achievement)...

  • Modern History

    Course Units/ Type 2 units for each Preliminary and HSC Courses / Board Developed Course Prerequisites Nil Exclusions Nil Outline The Preliminary course is designed to provide students with...

  • Music 1

    Course Units/ Type 2 units for each of Preliminary and HSC / Board Developed Course Prerequisites Nil Exclusions Music II & Music Extension Outline In the Preliminary and HSC courses, students...

  • Music 2

    Course Units/ Type 2 units for each of Preliminary and HSC / Board Developed Course Prerequisites Music Additional Study course (or equivalent in Stage 5) Exclusions Music I Outline In the...

  • Music Extension

    Course Units/ Type 2 units for each of Preliminary and HSC / Board Developed Course Prerequisites Music II Exclusions Music I cannot be studied in conjunction with Music Extension Outline Music...

  • PDHPE

    Course Units/ Type 2 Unit for each Preliminary and HSC / Board Developed Course Prerequisites Nil Exclusions Nil Outline Personal Development, Health & Physical Education involves students learning ...

  • Physics

    Course Units / Type 2 units for each of Preliminary and HSC / Board Developed Course Prerequisites Science - Stage 4 & 5 Exclusions Senior Science Outline Physics investigates natural phenomena,...

  • Religious Education - Catholic Studies

    Course Units/ Type 1 unit / Board Endorsed Course - specific to the Diocese of Broken Bay Prerequisites Compulsory for all students entering Year 11 unless they have elected to study the Board...

  • Senior Science

    Course Units / Type 2 units of each of Preliminary and HSC course / Board Developed course Prerequisites Science - Stage 4 & 5 Exclusions Biology, Chemistry, Physics Outline The Preliminary course...

  • Society & Culture

    Course Units / Type 2 Units each for both Preliminary and HSC / Board Developed Prerequisites Nil Exclusions Nil Outline Society & Culture develops knowledge, skills, values and attitudes essential ...

  • Software Design & Development

    Course Units / Type 2 units for each of Preliminary and HSC / Board Developed Course Prerequisites Nil Exclusions Nil Outline Students will develop knowledge and understanding of the concepts of...

  • Studies of Religion [1 unit]

    Course Units/ Type 1 unit Board Developed Course Prerequisites Nil Exclusions Nil Outline Studies of Religion I promote an awareness of the nature of religion and an understanding of the influence of ...

  • Studies of Religion [2 unit]

    Course Units/ Type 2 unit Course - Board Developed Course Prerequisites Nil Exclusions Studies of Religion I Outline Studies of Religion II promote an awareness of the nature of religion and an...

  • Textiles & Design

    Course Units / Type 2 units for each of Preliminary and HSC / Board Developed Course Prerequisites Nil Exclusions Nil Outline Students will develop knowledge and understanding of the study of design, ...

  • Visual Arts

    Course Units / Type 2 Units for each of Preliminary and HSC / Board Developed Course. Prerequisites Nil Exclusions Projects developed for assessment in one subject are not to be used in full or part...

  • Visual Design

    Course Units / Type 2 unit in both the Preliminary and HSC / Content Endorsed Course Exclusions Projects developed for assessment in one subject are not to be used either in full or in part for...