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Welcome to Year 12 Business Studies! I look forward to working with you throughout this important HSC year.
Welcome to Year 12 Business Studies! I look forward to working with you throughout this important HSC year.
Before we set out on the content and dive into the dot points of the syllabus, there is some very important context first that will make a very large difference to your outcomes in the course
Before we set out on the content and dive into the dot points of the syllabus, there is some very important context first that will make a very large difference to your outcomes in the course
How the course is structured
How the course is structured
The Year 12 course examines the strategic role of each of the four key business functions present in every business, and the decisions taken by the managers of each of those four key business functions to respond to influences which require the manager to make changes to the actual processes which occur within their business function.
Topic 1- Operations
Topic 2- Marketing
Topic 3- Finance
Topic 4- Human Resources
Looking forward- The HSC Exam
Looking forward- The HSC Exam
The HSC Business Studies exam is a three hour paper with the following components
20 multiple choice questions (20 marks)
4 short answer questions with multiple components (40 marks)
1 Business Report (20 marks)
1 Case Study Essay ( 20 marks)
NESA does an excellent job of publishing past HSC exam papers, the marking criteria and HSC exam workbooks Click Here
Directive Verbs
Directive Verbs
In short answer and extended response questions in the HSC, there are a limited number of directive verbs used. Know the verbs, their meanings and their structure.
The Syllabus
The Syllabus
Download a copy of the syllabus here
Within the syllabus, the content to be learned sits beneath headings called "students Learn About". This is the content that is typically assessed in MC, SA and ER questions. In additions to this there is a "Learn to" section. These are the skills which you will need to be able to demonstrate and are often the source of high value short answer and essay questions.
You should be CONFIDENT that you understand the learn about's (with the exact words) and then cross check to ensure you can answer the learn to's using that knowledge
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