subject selection

  1. Hebershamm

    Subject Selection questions

    Hello to whoever reads this, I'm struggling to decide between Physics and Health & Movement science. I've basically decided on Maths adv and Ext1, English Advanced, Modern history, Biology, SLR and Physics/HMS. I've really got no clue, HMS would tie in well with my Biology but I'm decent at...
  2. M

    should i take history ext?

    hey guys, i just wanted some advice/feedback on whether i should do history ext and other peoples experiences with it. for some context im def more of a humanities/english based student and history is one of my strongest subjects (currently ranked 2/61 for modern at a top ranking selective...
  3. B

    need advice 4 subject selections please help 🙏🙏🙏

    STORYTIME: In Year 8, we had to do subject selections for Year 9 and Year 10 (kinda weird) and at the time I chose Year 9 subjects: VA, Photography and Digital Media Year 10 Subjects: VA and Human Movement Sciences (Note that VA is a 200-hour course in my school, so you have to take it for...
  4. K

    English recommendation for year 11

    So ive been in the gifted and talented english class since year 7 and since im in year 10 now we are going through the subject selection process, now my marks this year have been quite bad, around a 60% average and my teacher has recommended me standard english. I always thought I would be good...
  5. K

    English Recommendation for subject selection

    So ive been in the gifted and talented english class since year 7 and since im in year 10 now we are going through the subject selection process, now my marks this year have been quite bad, around a 60% average and my teacher has recommended me standard english. I always thought I would be good...
  6. J

    Is it too much to be doing 3 social sciences?

    I'm choosing subjects that are due really soon and I'm in a dilemma as to whether or not to take 3 social sciences - legal studies, business studies and economics. For anyone who does all three/2 or even one would you have any advice - please give me advice 🙏 Commerce is my best subject - but I...
  7. T

    is it easy to switch subjects

    okay sorry for posting another thread but is it simple/easy to switch subjects? i really want to switch into modern history as I wanted to do two HSIE subjects (and didn't get into legal studies) but the class is full so ig i need to wait and see if anyone drops out? we aren't allowed to switch...
  8. B

    Engineering Studies and other subjects (Subject Selection)

    Hello! I am a year 10 student who has just recently picked my year 11 and 12 subject choices, however they are not confirmed and I have until the end of the year to decide on confirmations. I have picked these subjects: English Advanced, Mathematics Advanced, Chemistry, Economics, Modern...
  9. Hebershamm

    Biology/Legal studies in subject selections?

    Hi all, was curious what I should pick for my year 11/12. I'm pretty confident that I'll be doing Maths adv + Extension 1, English adv, Physics, SLR(1 unit), Modern history and maybe? Biology but thats to be decided. I'm pretty decent at maths but im 99% sticking to just Ext 1, English I'm not a...
  10. Thanesha

    year 11 subject

    im a year 10 student and have just gone through my yr 11 subject selection. i have selected the subjects english adv, business, legal, economics, and cafs. however with my remaining 2 units im unsure on whether or not i should do english ext and SOR 1 accelerated or textiles and design.
  11. iknewthisatschool

    Massively Overthinking Subject Selection Send Help

    Last term we chose our subjects for year 11 and 12. Initially i chose english adv, 3u maths, economics, business studies, enterprise computing and hospitality VET But now im really reconsidering hospitality VET because is it really worth it? i just chose it as a subject to not be stressed about...
  12. Blerghh

    Should I pick physics for year 11 and 12?

    Hi everyone, I am in the middle of choosing my subjects and have to give my preferences by the end of this week and I'm unsure if I should pick Physics. I'm an average student in 5.3 math, and I got b's and c's and got an a on my first test and a d on my half-yearly trig test. The subjects I am...
  13. zyra

    should i do jap continuers next yr???

    i'm thinking of doing japanese continuers next year as a year 11 elective, but i'm unsure about it because i'm afraid the content will be too difficult or i will struggle with the oral or listening components.... is it difficult? i currently do it as a year 10 elective, which i find relatively...
  14. M

    how does ext2 math and english work?

    hey guys i was just wondering if anyone knew how your atar is calculated/what actual subjects you do in y12 if you take ext2 math compared to ext2 english. i may do ext2 english but im definetly not considering doing ext2 maths, i was curious as to how it all works. basically is it if you do...
  15. M

    subject selection 2024 (hsc 2026)

    hey guys im a current y10 student who is a bit conflicted on what subjects i should take for y11 and 12. i currently go to a high ranking selective school and have had straight As for all my subjects from y7-10. my options are: ext1 eng advanced math legal studies (accelerated hsc 2025)...
  16. iknewthisatschool

    sooo confused about my subjects help me ong

    So my subject selections are out and im hella confused ive selected them for the most part but im a bit unsure about some of them. my subjects so far : English Adv (mostly certain im not amazing at english im more of a maths girlie so like ima try this one out ig) Mathematics Adv (certain)...
  17. M

    Does business studies or modern history have more memorisation?

    I asked a similar question a while ago, but I am still in quite a predicament and can't choose between the two. I don't know anyone who does either business studies or modern history, so I was wondering if I could get some guidance. Based on the research I've done online, it seems like business...
  18. M

    Modern History or Business Studies?!

    Hello, I'm in Year 10 and about to select my subjects for HSC. The subjects I'm already set on are 3U English, 2U Maths, Legal Studies, Economics, and Music 2. I still need to choose one more subject and am having difficulty deciding between Modern History and Business Studies. In 2022, only...
  19. E

    BIOLOGY V ECONOMICS (subject selection)

    Hi, I am in year 10 and going to pick out my subjects. My idea of what I want to do after school is probs medicine, so I need a high ATAR. Here are my subjects : - Ex1 Math / I am pretty good at math and maybe plan on doing x2 - Ex1 Eng / Not really that good at english, alright at it but...
  20. Z

    Has this been done before?

    RIght now I'm doing 13units - 4U math - Ext English - Business - Legal - Economics - English Advanced My rankings are -4U math (middle but very strong class --> Only done one test (pretty easy), average 80% I got 85, top mark 93) - 3U math second (one mark off first) - Business (First ->...
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