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Year 11 2017 HSC Course Selection Guide page 3
Study at St John’s – Flow Chart
University HSC For students intending to go to university and therefore require an ATAR (Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank). Students can research university courses to determine which subjects are recommended for their desired courses, and the previous year ATAR cut off for entry.
Students intending to attend university need to complete 12 units of Board Developed Courses (BDC) in Year 11 and at least 10 Board Developed Course units in Year 12.
Examples of careers requiring a university degree include: Teacher (Secondary or Primary School), Engineer , Nurse, Accountant, Psychologist, Physiotherapist, Scientist, ADFA careers, Veterinarian, Surveyor, Lawyer, Pilot, Chemist, Dentist, Doctor, Optometrist, Graphic Artist, Journalist, Musician, Paramedic, Town Planner, System Analyst, Architect, Builder.
Career HSC For students intending to complete the HSC and gain employability skills as part of their course of study and enhance entry to various career paths. The course of study can include Board Endorsed Courses which count towards the HSC but not the calculation of an ATAR for university entry. It may include a VET or TVET course. Examples of careers that may require non-university study, further training or an apprenticeship: Preschool Teacher, General Defence Force careers, Animal Attendant, Pilot, Accountant, Counselor, Graphic Artist, Retail Manager, Journalist, Massage Therapist, Musician, Ambulance Officer, Real Estate Agent, Information Technology Support Technician, Construction (e.g. carpenter, plumber and electrician), Office Worker, Hospitality Industry Worker, Sports Trainer, Hairdresser, Beautician, Mechanic, Metal Worker (e.g. welder/boilermaker), Farm Hand, Retail Worker.
Year 10 - RoSA
Year 7 - 9
Career HSC University HSC
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Career Pathways
Below are some suggested patterns of study that can be used as a guide for various career and university pathways. Some points to note:
1. All students must choose one course in Religion: either Studies of Religion I, Studies of Religion II or Catholic Studies.
2. All students must choose one course from either English (Standard), English (Advanced) or English Studies.
3. It is not possible to choose both English (Advanced) and English Standard.
4. Students may not choose Senior Science with any other Science course in the Preliminary year.
University HSC Pathway
The pattern of study for this pathway is chosen from the general list of subjects that clearly meet the BOS criteria for attaining an ATAR (it may include only one VET Framework course). Students would follow this pattern of study to support entry to various career paths.
1 x Religious Education
1 x English 4 or 5 x Other Courses:
1 of the following: Catholic Studies 1 unit Studies of Religion 1 unit Studies of Religion 2 unit
1 of the following: English Advanced English Standard
Aboriginal Studies Agriculture Ancient History Biology Business Studies Chemistry Community & Family Studies Design & Technology Drama Earth & Environmental Science Economics English Extension (1 unit) English Fundamentals (1 unit Yr11 only) Food Technology French Continuers Geography Indonesian Continuers Industrial Technology Information Processes & Technology Legal Studies
Mathematics Mathematics General Mathematics Extension (1 unit)
Modern History Music 1 PDHPE Physics Senior Science Society & Culture Software Design & Development Textiles & Design Visual Arts VET Business Services Construction Hospitality – Food & Beverage Hospitality - Kitchen Operations
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Career HSC Pathway
The pattern of study for this pathway may include VET, TVET and Category B subjects. Subjects from the overall list may also be included. It may or may not lead to an ATAR depending on the subjects chosen.
For students choosing this pathway, a HSC is achieved. University entry is not envisaged in the short term. This pathway allows certain exit points validated with a RoSA Certificate for students who choose not to complete a HSC.
Possible Exit Points Include:
Full-time employment Further Full-time study (eg. TAFE)
Apprenticeship/traineeship Completion of the HSC
1 x Religious Education
1 x English Recommended Courses:
1 of the following: Catholic Studies 1 unit
Studies of Religion 1 unit
1 of the following: English Studies
English Standard
CEC Courses
Work Studies (1 or 2 Unit)
Computer Applications (1 unit) (Yr11 only)
Sport, Lifestyle & Recreation (1 unit) (Yr11 only)
At least one VET or TVET course is recommended
Business Services
Construction
Hospitality – Food & Beverage
Hospitality - Kitchen Operations
See TAFE NSW Website / VET Coordinator
Additional subjects could include:
Aboriginal Studies
Agriculture
Ancient History
Biology
Business Studies
Chemistry
Community & Family Studies
Design & Technology
Drama
Earth & Environmental Science
Economics
English Fundamentals (1 unit Yr11 only)
Food Technology
French Continuers
Geography
Indonesian Continuers
Industrial Technology
Information Processes & Technology
Legal Studies
Mathematics
Mathematics General
Modern History
Music 1
PDHPE
Physics
Senior Science
Society & Culture
Software Design & Development
Textiles & Design
Visual Arts
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Glossary
ATAR Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank; a measure of a student's overall academic achievement in relation to that of other students and helps universities rank applicants for selection into their courses.
Board Developed Course A course developed by the BOSTES and counts towards the calculation of an ATAR for university entry
Board Endorsed Course A course endorsed by the BOSTES and counts towards the HSC, but not the calculation of an ATAR for university entry
HSC Higher School Certificate
Tertiary post-secondary education; university
Board Developed Courses These courses have been developed by BOSTES to count towards the calculation of an ATAR for university entry.
Aboriginal Studies Agriculture Ancient History Biology Business Studies Chemistry Community and Family Studies Design and Technology Drama Earth and Environmental Science Economics English Advanced English Extension 1 English Extension 2 English Fundamentals English Standard Food Technology French Continuers Geography Indonesian Industrial Technology Information Processes and Technology Legal Studies Mathematics Mathematics Extension 1 Mathematics Extension 2 Mathematics General 2 Modern History Music 1 Personal Development, Health and Physical Education Physics Senior Science Society and Culture Software Design and Development Studies of Religion 1 Studies of Religion 2 Textiles and Design Visual Arts
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Board Endorsed Courses These courses have been endorsed by BOSTES to count towards the HSC, but do not count towards the calculation of an ATAR for university entry.
Catholic Studies Computer Applications English Studies Mathematics General (BEC*) Leading to Mathematics General 1 HSC 2018 (CEC*) Sport, Lifestyle and Recreation Studies (120 Hours) Work Studies
Vocational Education and Training Board Developed Courses (only one course can be counted in ATAR calculation) (additional fees may apply)
Business Services - SJE Construction - SJE Hospitality -SJE Automotive - TAFE Early Childhood - TAFE Electro-technology - TAFE Entertainment Industry - TAFE Financial Services - TAFE Human Services - TAFE Information and Digital Technology - TAFE Metal and Engineering - TAFE Primary Industries - TAFE Retail Services - TAFE Tourism, Travel and Events - TAFE
TVET Board Endorsed Courses offered by TAFE Illawarra These count towards the HSC, but not an ATAR (additional fees may apply)
Animal Studies Community Services Early Childhood Education and Care Fitness Hair and Beauty Horse Industry Maritime Operations Plumbing Property Services (Agency) Retail Baking Signage Sports Trainer
Distance Education The following additional courses are also available through Distance Education: Karabar Distance Education Centre (fees apply) These are Board Developed Courses and count towards the calculation of an ATAR for university entry.
German Information Processes Technology Italian Japanese
Open High School (fees apply)
Please note: Applications must be completed and submitted before the end of Term 3.
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The following table contains some suggested patterns of study and can be used as a guide for various career and university pathways.
My interests, qualities and skills Careers and courses Possible subjects to consider
Administration/Business Services
I’m interested in...customer service, office operations I’m...hardworking, organized, observant I enjoy...working with people, computers
Receptionist, Office Administrator, Data Entry Operator, Customer Service Assistant, Human Resources Assistant, School Administrative Assistant
English Studies Catholic Studies Work Studies Computer Applications Hospitality Community and Family Studies Aboriginal Studies
Agriculture, Animal Science
I’m interested in...the land, environment, farming, plants, animals. I’m...observant, confident with animals, organised, patient I enjoy making things, planning, maths, manual work.
Animal handler, farmer, grazier, horticulturalist, produce/stud manager.
English Standard English Advanced Studies of Religion I Studies of Religion II Agriculture Biology Business Studies Earth and Environmental Science Geography
Architecture
I’m interested in…how things work, cityscapes, buildings, design, architecture, gardens, landscapes I’m..artistic, imaginative, good with detail I enjoy making things, drawing, solving problems, designing
Architect, building manager, construction manager, environmental planner, industrial designer, landscaper, property valuer, surveyor
English Standard English Advanced Studies of Religion I Studies of Religion II Design and Technology Physics Mathematics Visual Arts Construction Industrial Technology
Arts and Humanities
I’m interested in…current affairs, social issues, politics, world events, writing, literature, religions, cultures, history I’m...adventurous, creative, resourceful, curious, imaginative, conscientious I enjoy creative writing, debating, problem solving, thinking critically
Anthropologist, archaeologist, archivist, historian, foreign affairs officer, government policy officer, journalist, media officer, researcher, marketing manager
English Standard English Advanced Studies of Religion I Studies of Religion II Legal Studies Modern History Ancient History Geography Society and Culture Visual Arts Aboriginal Studies Community and Family Studies
Automotive Trades
I’m interested in…mechanics, cars, trucks, fixing mechanical objects, maths I’m...adventurous, creative, resourceful, curious, imaginative, conscientious I enjoy...problem solving, working with motor vehicles, working with my hands, manual work
Automotive Trade Assistant, Service Technician Assistant, Motor Mechanic, Service Station Operator/Assistant, Spare Parts Retailer, Panel Beater, Auto-Electrician, Diesel Mechanic
English Studies Catholic Studies Work Studies Automotive (TAFE) Construction Mathematics General Sport, Lifestyle & Recreation Computer Applications Business Services
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My interests, qualities and skills Careers and courses Possible subjects to consider
Beauty
I’m interested in...beauty therapy, make up, fashion I’m... organised, observant, creative I enjoy...
Make-up Artist, Beauty Salon Assistant, Beautician
English Studies Catholic Studies Mathematics General 1 Work Studies Business Services Beauty Therapy (TAFE) Community and Family Studies Computer Applications
Business, Commerce, Economics
I’m interested in…politics, economics, business, current affairs, finance, banking, statistics, accounting I’m...good with money, ethical, organised, persuasive, outgoing I enjoy leadership, solving problems, negotiating
Accountant, banker, business advisor, consultant, entrepreneur, financial planner, human resources manager, stockbroker, project manager
English Standard English Advanced Studies of Religion I Studies of Religion II Business Studies Economics Mathematics Mathematics General 2 Society and Culture Business Services
Communications and Media
I’m interested in…current affairs, popular culture, social media, world events, politics, literature I’m...a good communicator, imaginative, persuasive, an independent worker I enjoy writing, public speaking, debating, using initiative, motivating people
Advertising account manager, commentator, editor, filmmaker, journalist, marketing manager, media officer, presenter, producer, public relations manager
English Standard English Advanced Studies of Religion I Studies of Religion II Modern History Ancient History Society and Culture Visual Art Drama Indonesian Continuers French Continuers Business Studies Community and Family Studies
Construction
I’m interested in...carpentry, working with wood, building industry I’m...hardworking, organized, creative I enjoy...working with people, building, working with my hands
Builder, Carpenter, Concreter, Floor & Wall Tiler, Plumber, Plasterer, Project Manager, Estimator, Trades Assistant, Bricklayer, Painter and Decorator Cabinet Maker, Shop Fitter
English Studies Catholic Studies Work Studies Construction Electrotechnology (TAFE) Mathematics General Business Studies Computer Applications
Creative and Performing Arts
I’m interested in…theatre, fashion, popular culture, music, photography, drawing, painting, creating, research I’m...creative, imaginative, organised, independent worker, outgoing I enjoy dancing, acting, performing, writing, making things, solving problems
Animator, artist, cartoonist, composer, fashion designer, film director, journalist, musician, photographer, teacher, writer
English Standard English Advanced Studies of Religion I Studies of Religion II Drama Music Visual Arts Textiles and Design Software Design and Development Mathematics General
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My interests, qualities and skills Careers and courses Possible subjects to consider
Early Childhood Education and Care
I’m interested in...customer service, office operations I’m...hardworking, organized, observant I enjoy...working with people, computers
Childcare Assistant, Pre-School Teacher, Out-of-school-hours Supervisors, Out-of-school-hours Coordinator, Out-of-school-hours Assistant
English Studies English Standard Catholic Studies Work Studies Early Childhood Education & Care (TAFE) Community and Family Studies Mathematics General Business Services
Earth and Environmental Sciences
I’m interested in...being outdoors, the environment, nature, oceans, weather, marine life, waterways, animals, science, bushwalking I’m...observant, resourceful, good with detail, organised I enjoy mathematics, design, science, working outdoors, solving problems.
Environmentalist, scientist, conservationist, forestry worker, marine conservation officer, food and drug safety officer, resource manager, environmental planner, urban planner
English Standard English Advanced Studies of Religion I Studies of Religion II Biology Chemistry Earth and Environmental Science Geography Mathematics Aboriginal Studies Society and Culture
Education
I’m interested in...helping others, being outdoors, social equality, teaching, learning, school I’m...active, a good communicator, patient, organised, creative, outgoing I enjoy English and Mathematics, planning, presenting, thinking critically
Primary teacher, secondary teacher, early childhood teacher, corporate trainer, community educator, health and fitness consultant, personal trainer, fitness trainer
English Standard English Advanced Studies of Religion I Studies of Religion II Mathematics PDHPE Biology Chemistry Physics Society and Culture Community and Family Studies
Engineering
I’m interested in...maths, science, construction, electronics, computers, programming, mechanics, robotics I’m...organised, creative, good with detail, technically minded, patient, persistent, resourceful, analytical I enjoy drawing, planning, computing, designing, solving problems
Civil engineer, electrical engineer, chemical engineer, industrial engineer, manufacturer, mechanical engineer, construction manager
English Standard English Advanced Studies of Religion I Studies of Religion II Chemistry Mathematics Mathematics Extension 1 Physics Software Design and Development Construction Information Processes and Technology
Hairdressing
I’m interested in...customer service, office operations I’m...hardworking, organized, observant I enjoy...working with people, computers
Hairdresser, Hair and Beauty Salon Assistant
English Studies Catholic Studies Work Studies Business Services Hairdressing (TAFE) Beauty (TAFE) Computer Applications Community and Family Studies
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My interests, qualities and skills Careers and courses Possible subjects to consider
Health Sciences
I’m interested in...health, nutrition, how the body works, people, science, helping others, alternative medicines I’m...caring, curious, patient, dependable, organised, observant, open minded I enjoy listening, working with others, leadership
Ambulance officer, paramedic, podiatrist, radiographer, occupational therapist, chiropractor, doctor, physiotherapist, speech therapist, audiologist, sonographer, community health worker, nurse, medical researcher, medical scientist, health researcher, nutritionist, dietician, dental hygienist, pharmacist
English Standard English Advanced Studies of Religion I Studies of Religion II Biology PDHPE Mathematics Chemistry Physics Community and Family Studies Society and Culture
Hospitality – Commercial Cookery
I’m interested in...cooking, desserts, I’m...hardworking, organized, observant, creative I enjoy...cooking, working with food, creating dishes
Kitchen Attendant, Short Order Cook, Commercial Cook
English Studies Catholic Studies Work Studies Hospitality Retail (TAFE) Business Services Computer Applications
Hospitality – Food and Beverage
I’m interested in...customer service, office operations I’m...hardworking, organized, observant I enjoy...working with people, computers
Café Attendant, Bar Attendant, Barista English Studies Catholic Studies Work Studies Hospitality Retail (TAFE) Business Services Computer Applications
Human Movement, Sport Sciences and Physical Education
I’m interested in...sport, coaching, fitness, exercise, how the body works, nutrition, biology, health, helping others, being outdoors I’m...a good communicator, patient, observant, organised, enthusiastic, supportive, persuasive, confident, outgoing
Disease prevention educator, exercise scientist, fitness counselor, exercise rehabilitation worker, medical scientist, medical researcher, occupational therapist, sport scientist, sports coach, trainer
English Standard English Advanced Studies of Religion I Studies of Religion II Biology PDHPE Mathematics Chemistry Physics Modern History Ancient History
Information Technology
I’m interested in… computers, internet, web technologies, social media, electronics, programming, designing I’m...organised, good with detail, persistent, happy to work alone I enjoy computing, using technology, thinking logically
Systems analyst, software developer, computer programmer, IT consultant, graphic designer, game designer, web designer, digital media producer, filmmaker, illustrator, photographer, visual effects artist
English Standard English Advanced Studies of Religion I Studies of Religion II Information, Processes and Technology Software Design and Development Business Studies Design and Technology Mathematics
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My interests, qualities and skills Careers and courses Possible subjects to consider
Law
I’m interested in… research, justice, fairness, equality, current affairs, politics, helping others I’m… outgoing, organised, observant, open minded, persistent, persuasive I enjoy debating, public speaking, writing, researching, evaluating, negotiating
Legal advisor, legal officer, legal researcher, politician, police officer, barrister, magistrate, solicitor, judge, police officer, paralegal
English Standard English Advanced Studies of Religion I Studies of Religion II Legal Studies Business Studies Economics Society and Culture
Medicine
I’m interested in… health, the environment, nutrition, how the body works, people, science, helping others, research, experimenting I’m… caring, patient, a good communicator, inventive, curious, organised, observant, good with detail I enjoy listening, problem solving, working with others, researching, leadership, time management
Doctor, biomedical engineer, chiropractor, forensic officer, genetic counselor, medical researcher, pathologist, pharmacist, biochemist, laboratory technician, radiologist, sonographer
English Standard English Advanced Studies of Religion I Studies of Religion II Biology Chemistry Mathematics Physics PDHPE
Nursing and Midwifery
I’m interested in… healthcare, helping others, how the body works, people, science, mothers and babies, childbirth I’m… caring, kind, a good communicator, dependable, supportive, responsible, tolerant, patient, organised I enjoy listening, teamwork, working with others
Nurse, midwife, surgical nurse, paediatric nurse, aged care nurse, community health nurse, disability care nurse, critical care nurse, nurse educator, occupational health, Indigenous health, mental health, pharmaceutical sales, social and health policy officer
English Standard English Advanced Studies of Religion I Studies of Religion II Biology Mathematics Chemistry Community and Family Studies Aboriginal Studies
Science, Applied Science and Technology
I’m interested in… chemistry, science, the environment, weather patterns, people and communities, marine life, space, astronomy, research, computers, experimenting, animals, nature, psychology, farming I’m… curious, organised, creative, good with detail, observant, resourceful I enjoy... problem solving, critical thinking, leadership, mathematics, chemistry, biology
Researcher, medical marketer, medical advocate, laboratory technician, counsellor, community worker, sports psychologist, urban planner, data analyst, geologist, aviation engineer, veterinarian, zookeeper
English Standard English Advanced Studies of Religion I Studies of Religion II Biology Chemistry Mathematics Physics Community and Family Studies Society and Culture Senior Science Aviation (TAFE)
Social Sciences, Social Work & Welfare
I’m interested in… people, communities, world events, current affairs, politics, health, social responsibility, immigration, policing, justice, fairness, working with people, helping others I’m… curious, organised, resourceful, fair, helpful, a good communicator I enjoy… problem solving, making decisions, working with people, critical thinking
Occupational therapist, community care officer, social worker, welfare support officer, welfare worker, legal practitioner, aged care worker, disability officer, child protection officer
English Standard English Advanced Studies of Religion I Studies of Religion II Society and Culture Economics Ancient History Modern History Geography Mathematics
Year 11 2017 HSC Course Selection Guide page 13
My interests, qualities and skills Careers and courses Possible subjects to consider
Tourism and Hospitality
I’m interested in… travel, people, cultures, world events, helping others, being outdoors, being active I’m… organised, good with detail, confident, patient, persistent, sincere, flexible, punctual I enjoy… languages, leadership, planning, problem solving, working with people from diverse backgrounds
Tour operator, event manager, hotel manager, travel consultant, resort manager, environmental planner, restaurateur
English Standard English Advanced Studies of Religion I Studies of Religion II Economics Indonesian Continuers French Continuers Mathematics Society and Culture
Links and Resources to Research Careers Use the links below to research your chosen career or area of interest and to identify any pre-requisites or recommended courses of study. Students are advised to clarify their options with the school careers advisor. School Careers Advisor - Mr Peter Szota / Ms Carla Hill
UAC – University Admissions Centre http://www.uac.edu.au/undergraduate/course-search/main.shtml
TAFE www.tafensw.edu.au
Job Guide http://www.jobguide.thegoodguides.com.au/
My Future www.myfuture.edu.au
Job Outlook http://joboutlook.gov.au/Pages/default.aspx
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HSC / ATAR Eligibility Checklist
HSC Board Developed ATAR Courses
Aboriginal Studies 2U Indonesian Continuers 2U Agriculture 2U Industrial Technology 2U Ancient History 2U Information Processes & Technology 2U Biology 2U Legal Studies 2U Business Studies 2U Mathematics 2U Chemistry 2U Mathematics General 2 2U Community & Family Studies 2U Mathematics Extension 1 1U Design & Technology 2U Modern History 2U Drama 2U Music 1 2U Economics 2U PDHPE 2U English Extension 1 2U Physics 2U English Fundamentals 1U Senior Science 2U Earth & Environmental Science 2U Society and Culture 2U French Continuers 2U Software Design and Development 2U Food Technology 2U Textiles & Design 2U Geography 2U Visual Arts 2U
ATAR Course - you must sit HSC exam or NON ATAR COURSES
NON ATAR Course - do not sit for HSC exam
VET COURSES – Category B Content/Board Endorsed Courses(CEC/BEC) Business Services 2U Computer Applications 1U Construction 2U Sport, Lifestyle & Recreation Studies 1U Hospitality 2U Work Studies 1U/2U TVET 2U Mathematics General 1(HSC 2017) 2U
If applying for a TAFE course, enter TVET in your preference order. Ensure that you have enough subjects in
case the TAFE course does not run.
University HSC Pathway Please tick each point to ensure that your package or combination of courses fulfils the requirements for the award of the ATAR and includes: at least 10 units in total of Board Developed Courses including
at least 2 units of a Board Developed Course in English
at least three courses of 2 units or greater
at least four subjects
no more than 2 units of Category B courses
Career HSC Pathway
Please tick each point to ensure that your package or combination of courses fulfils the requirements for the
award of the HSC and includes:
Non ATAR pattern of study at least 12 units
OR
at least 6 units from Board Developed Courses including
at least 2 units of a Board Developed Course in English
at least three courses of 2 units value or greater
at least one unit of Religious Education
at least four subjects
no more than 6 units of Science Courses – No Senior Science with Biology, Physics, Earth or Chemistry
a minimum of 12 units in total, studied in the Preliminary Course