YEAR 10 PATTERN OF STUDY
Students become part of the Senior School in Year 10 and commence their studies towards completion of the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).
In selecting courses for Year 10, students should consider their plans for the rest of their senior schooling and beyond. Care should be taken to keep options as open as possible.
The Year 10 study pattern is:
Compulsory units:
Choice units:
Four additional subjects chosen from the lists below:
AGRICULTURE
ARTS
CROSS-DISCIPLINARY STUDIES
DESIGN, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING
HEALTH & PHYSICAL EDUCATION
HUMANITIES
In selecting courses for Year 10, students should consider their plans for the rest of their senior schooling and beyond. Care should be taken to keep options as open as possible.
The Year 10 study pattern is:
Compulsory units:
- English – Advanced, General or Essential (2 semesters)
- Mathematics - Advanced, General or Foundation/Modified (2 semesters)
- Science - Advanced or General (2 semesters)
- Humanities (1 semester)
- Exploring Identities and Futures (formerly Personal Learning Plan) (Stage 1) (1 semester)
- 1 choice semester from subjects in the Agriculture learning area
- 1 choice semester from subjects in the Health & PE learning area
Choice units:
Four additional subjects chosen from the lists below:
AGRICULTURE
- Agricultural Production & Agribusiness
- Agricultural Technology
- Animal Science 1
- Aquaculture
- Beekeeping
- Introduction to Agricultural Systems
- Introduction to Cattle
- Introduction to Horticulture
- Introduction to Sheep & Wool
- Introduction to Viticulture & Wine Making
- Rural Skills
- Wetland, Conservation & Land Management
ARTS
CROSS-DISCIPLINARY STUDIES
DESIGN, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING
- Automotive Technology
- Computer Aided Design & Manufacture
- Digital Technology & Automation
- Electronics
- Metal Technology
- Wood Technology
- Wood Technology GIRLS ONLY
HEALTH & PHYSICAL EDUCATION
- Food & Nutrition
- Health Education
- Outdoor Education A
- Outdoor Education B
- Physical Education A
- Physical Education B
HUMANITIES