Stage 1
Expectations of Senior Students:
Expectations of Senior Students:
Students:
- are expected to do a minimum of 1 to 2 hours of homework each night, depending on year level
- are expected to be committed to their studies and show initiative in order to attain success
- are expected to use diaries or other electronic means for the recording of homework, deadlines and tests
- must follow the school and SACE Board deadline policies for completing and handing in work
- must take more responsibility for the planning and completion of all work.
Subject Selection at Stage 1
Students at Stage 1 study a minimum of 10 semester subjects and the Research Project worth 10 credits each. There is a combination of Compulsory Subjects and Choice Subjects. Stage 1 students should take into account pathways to Stage 2 subjects as well as their post school options when making their subject selections.
Stage 1 Curriculum
Compulsory Subjects | SACE Credits |
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English or Essential English or EAL | 10 Credits |
General Mathematics or Mathematical Methods (1 Semester) | 10 Credits |
Research Project (1 Semester) | 10 Credits |
Choice Subjects | SACE Credits |
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Ancient Studies | 10 Credits |
Biology | 10 Credits |
Business Innovation | 10 Credits |
Chemistry | 10 Credits |
Child Studies | 10 Credits |
Dance | 10 Credits |
Technologies and Engineering | 10 Credits |
Digital Media | 10 Credits |
Drama | 10 Credits |
Fashion and Textiles | 10 Credits |
English Literary Studies | 10 Credits |
Food and Hospitality | 10 Credits |
French (Continuers) | 10 Credits |
General Mathematics | 10 Credits |
Health | 10 Credits |
Italian (Continuers) | 10 Credits |
Mathematical Methods | 10 Credits |
Music | 10 Credits |
Modern History | 10 Credits |
Nutrition | 10 Credits |
Physical Education | 10 Credits |
Physics | 10 Credits |
Psychology | 10 Credits |
Specialist Mathematics | 10 Credits |
Visual Arts – Art | 10 Credits |
Visual Arts – Design | 10 Credits |
Women’s Studies | 10 Credits |
Workplace Practices | 10 Credits |