COMMUNITY AND FAMILY STUDIES
Number of Units: 2
ATAR Category: A
Course cost: $40 per annum
Course Requirements:
Course must be studied with: Nil
Course cannot be studied with: or Nil
Major work: Students will carry out research in the form of an Independent Research Project which is internally examined and forms 20% of the Year 12 assessment mark.
Other course requirement(s): Nil
Additional resourcing requirements for the course: Nil
Description:
Community and 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 facing families and communities.
Year 11
Resource Management
Individuals and Groups
Families and Communities
Year 12
Research Methodology
Groups in Context
Parenting and Caring and specialise in one of the following options:
Family and Societal Interactions
Social Impact of Technology
Individuals and Work
Link to course page – Community and Family Studies - see for further information on assessment and course requirements.
Contact: Mr Angus Glynne - Head Teacher PDHPE.