2 unit
Year 11 and 12
Category
Board Developed Course
ATAR
Yes
Hours Studied
120 per year
Community & Family Studies is designed to develop in each student an understanding of the diverse nature and interdependence of families and communities, within Australian Society The course enables students to plan and manage resources effectively in order to address contemporary issues found in families and communities.
Year 11 Course
Resource Management
Individuals and Groups
Families and Communities
HSC Course
Research Methodology
Groups in Context
Parenting and Caring
HSC Option Modules (Select one of the following)
Family and Societal Interactions
Social Impact of Technology
Individuals and Work
Recommendations
Who should do this course?
Students who are interested in the way individuals develop and the roles of family and community in our wellbeing.
What I need for this course?
Students are required to complete an Independent Research Project as part of the HSC internal assessment – the focus of this should be related to course content of one or more of the following areas: individuals, groups, families, communities, resource management.
What you cannot do with this course?
None
In a variety of course combinations
Career options
How will this course help me in the future?
All social welfare related areas. Management and Personnel orientated careers. Education (Primary/Secondary).