Higher School Certificate Board Developed Courses
ACE 6002
Last Updated: 30 July 2019
| Subjects | Courses | Extension Courses |
|---|---|---|
| Aboriginal Studies | Aboriginal Studies | |
| Agriculture | Agriculture | |
| Ancient History | Ancient History | HSC History Extension |
| Biology | Biology | HSC Science Extension |
| Business Studies | Business Studies | |
| Chemistry | Chemistry | HSC Science Extension |
| Community and Family Studies | Community and Family Studies | |
| Dance | Dance | |
| Design and Technology | Design and Technology | |
| Drama | Drama | |
| Earth and Environmental Science | Earth and Environmental Science | HSC Science Extension |
| Economics | Economics | |
| Engineering Studies | Engineering Studies | |
| English | English Standard | |
| English Advanced | Preliminary English Extension | |
| HSC English Extension 1 HSC English Extension 2 |
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| English EAL/D | ||
| English Studies | ||
| Food Technology | Food Technology | |
| Geography | Geography | |
| Industrial Technology | Industrial Technology | |
| Information Processes and Technology | Information Processes and Technology | |
| Investigating Science | Investigating Science | HSC Science Extension |
| Legal Studies | Legal Studies | |
| Mathematics |
Mathematics Standard Mathematics Standard 1 Mathematics Standard 2 |
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| Mathematics Advanced |
Year 11 Mathematics Extension |
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HSC Mathematics Extension 11 HSC Mathematics Extension 21 |
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| Modern History | Modern History | HSC History Extension |
| Music | Music 1 |
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| Music 2 |
HSC Music Extension |
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| Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | |
| Physics | Physics | HSC Science Extension |
| Society and Culture | Society and Culture | |
| Software Design and Development | Software Design and Development | |
| Studies of Religion | Studies of Religion I (1 Unit) Studies of Religion II (2 Unit) |
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| Textiles and Design | Textiles and Design | |
| Visual Arts | Visual Arts | |
Languages
| Subjects | Courses | Extension Courses |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | Arabic Beginners | |
| Arabic Continuers | HSC Arabic Extension | |
| Armenian | Armenian Continuers | |
| Chinese | Chinese Beginners | |
| Chinese Continuers | HSC Chinese Extension | |
| Chinese in Context | ||
| Chinese and Literature | ||
| Classical Greek | Classical Greek Continuers | HSC Classical Greek Extension |
| Classical Hebrew | Classical Hebrew Continuers | HSC Classical Hebrew Extension |
| Croatian | Croatian Continuers | |
| Dutch | Dutch Continuers | |
| Filipino | Filipino Continuers | |
| French | French Beginners | |
| French Continuers | HSC French Extension | |
| German | German Beginners | |
| German Continuers | HSC German Extension | |
| Hindi | Hindi Continuers | |
| Hungarian | Hungarian Continuers | |
| Indonesian | Indonesian Beginners | |
| Indonesian Continuers | HSC Indonesian Extension | |
| Indonesian in Context | ||
| Indonesian and Literature | ||
| Italian | Italian Beginners | |
| Italian Continuers | HSC Italian Extension | |
| Japanese | Japanese Beginners | |
| Japanese Continuers | HSC Japanese Extension | |
| Japanese in Context | ||
| Japanese and Literature | ||
| Khmer | Khmer Continuers | |
| Korean | Korean Beginners | |
| Korean Continuers | ||
| Korean in Context | ||
| Korean and Literature | ||
| Latin | Latin Continuers | HSC Latin Extension |
| Macedonian | Macedonian Continuers | |
| Malay | Malay Background Speakers | |
| Maltese | Maltese Continuers | |
| Modern Greek | Modern Greek Beginners | |
| Modern Greek Continuers | HSC Modern Greek Extension | |
| Modern Hebrew | Modern Hebrew Continuers | |
| Persian | Persian Continuers | |
| Polish | Polish Continuers | |
| Portuguese | Portuguese Continuers | |
| Punjabi | Punjabi Continuers | |
| Russian | Russian Continuers | |
| Serbian | Serbian Continuers | |
| Spanish | Spanish Beginners | |
| Spanish Continuers | HSC Spanish Extension | |
| Swedish | Swedish Continuers | |
| Tamil | Tamil Continuers | |
| Turkish | Turkish Continuers | |
| Vietnamese | Vietnamese Continuers |
VET Industry Curriculum Frameworks2
| Subjects | Courses | Specialisation Studies/Extension Courses |
|---|---|---|
| Automotive |
Automotive (120 hours) Automotive (240 hours) |
Automotive Specialisation Study (60 or 120 hours) |
| Business Services |
Business Services (120 hours) Business Services (240 hours) |
Business Services Specialisation Study (60 hours) Business Services Extension (120 hours) |
| Construction |
Construction (120 hours) Construction (240 hours) Construction School-based Apprenticeship (24 hours) |
Construction Specialisation Study (60 or 120 or 180 or 240 hours) Construction School-based Apprenticeship Specialisation Study (60 or 120 or 180 or 240 hours) |
| Electrotechnology |
Electrotechnology (120 hours) Electrotechnology (240 hours) |
Electrotechnology Specialisation Study (60 or 120 hours) |
| Entertainment Industry |
Entertainment Industry (120 hours) Entertainment Industry (240 hours) |
Entertainment Industry Specialisation Study (60 or 120 hours) |
| Financial Services |
Financial Services (120 hours) Financial Services (240 hours) |
Financial Services Specialisation Study (60 hours) |
| Hospitality |
Hospitality (120 hours) Hospitality (240 hours) |
Hospitality Specialisation Study (60 or 120 or 180 or 240 hours) |
| Human Services |
Human Services (240 hours) Human Services (360 hours) |
Human Services Specialisation Study (60 hours) |
| Information and Digital Technology |
Information and Digital Technology (120 hours) Information and Digital Technology (240 hours) |
Information and Digital Technology Specialisation Study (60 or 120 or 180 or 240 hours) |
| Metal and Engineering |
Metal and Engineering (120 hours) Metal and Engineering (240 hours) Metal and Engineering School-based Apprenticeship (240 hours) |
Metal and Engineering Specialisation Study (60 or 120 hours) Metal and Engineering School-based Apprenticeship Specialisation Study (60 or 120 hours) |
| Primary Industries |
Primary Industries (120 hours) Primary Industries (240 hours) |
Primary Industries Specialisation Study (60 or 120 or 180 hours) Primary Industries Extension (60 or 120 hours) |
| Retail Services |
Retail Services (120 hours) Retail Services (240 hours) |
Community Pharmacy Specialisation Study (120 hours) Wholesale Specialisation Study (60 hours) |
| Tourism, Travel and Events |
Tourism, Travel and Events (120 hours) Tourism, Travel and Events (240 hours) |
Life Skills
| Subjects | Courses |
|---|---|
| Community and Family Studies | Community and Family Studies Life Skills |
| Creative Arts3 | Creative Arts Life Skills |
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Dance Life Skills |
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| Drama Life Skills | |
| Music Life Skills | |
| Visual Arts Life Skills | |
| English | English Life Skills |
| Human Society and Its Environment4 | Human Society and Its Environment Life Skills |
| Ancient History Life Skills | |
| Aboriginal Studies Life Skills | |
| Business and Economics Life Skills | |
| Citizenship and Legal Studies Life Skills | |
| Geography Life Skills | |
| Modern History Life Skills | |
| Society and Culture Life Skills | |
| Studies of Religion I Life Skills | |
| Studies of Religion II Life Skills | |
| Mathematics | Mathematics Life Skills |
| Personal Development, Health and Physical Education |
Personal Development, Health and Physical Education Life Skills |
| Science | Chemical World Science Life Skills |
| Earth and Space Science Life Skills | |
| Investigating Science Life Skills | |
| Living World Science Life Skills | |
| Physical World Science Life Skills | |
| Technology5 | Technology Life Skills |
| Agriculture Life Skills | |
| Design and Technology Life Skills | |
| Food Technology Life Skills | |
| Industrial Technology Life Skills | |
| Information Processes and Technology Life Skills | |
| Textiles and Design Life Skills | |
| Work and the Community | Work and the Community Life Skills |
Notes:
- When a student is entered for Mathematics Extension 2, both Mathematics Extension 1 and Mathematics Extension 2 are counted as 2-unit courses.
- Courses in the VET Industry Curriculum Frameworks can be studied as Preliminary and/or HSC courses. Students studying a 240-hour VET Industry Curriculum Framework course may also enter for an HSC examination in the course.
- Each course derived from the Stage 6 Creative Arts Life Skills syllabus is considered to be a separate course for the purpose of a student’s pattern of study. The Creative Arts Life Skills course draws from outcomes and content from two or more of the following subjects: Dance Life Skills, Drama Life Skills, Music Life Skills or Visual Arts Life Skills. The Creative Arts Life Skills course must not duplicate any content or outcomes of courses that are also undertaken separately.
- Each course derived from the Stage 6 Human Society and Its Environment Life Skills syllabus is considered to be a separate course for the purpose of a student’s pattern of study. The Human Society and Its Environment Life Skills course draws from outcomes and content from two or more of the following courses: Aboriginal Studies Life Skills, Ancient History Life Skills, Business and Economics Life Skills, Citizenship and Legal Studies Life Skills, Geography Life Skills, Modern History Life Skills, Society and Culture Life Skills, Studies of Religion I Life Skills or Studies of Religion II Life Skills. The Human Society and Its Environment Life Skills course must not duplicate any content or outcomes of courses that are also undertaken separately.
- Each course derived from the Technology Life Skills syllabus is considered to be a separate course for the purpose of a student’s pattern of study. The Technology Life Skills course draws from outcomes and content from two or more of the following subjects: Agriculture Life Skills, Design and Technology Life Skills, Food Technology Life Skills, Industrial Technology Life Skills, Information Processes and Technology Life Skills, and Textiles and Design Life Skills. The Technology Life Skills course must not duplicate any content or outcomes of courses that are also undertaken separately.