Subject Selection Information for Students at Baulkham Hills High School

Baulko Subject Selections Forum

An online forum has been set up as a Moodle Course on the school intranet.

If you cannot access the school intranet at home in the usual way, the direct link to the Baulkham Hills High School Moodle is; http://web1.baulkham-h.schools.nsw.edu.au

Year7

  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • History
  • Geography
  • Languages
  • Technology
  • Art
  • Music
  • PD/H/PE
  • Scripture
  • Integrated Sport

Year 8

  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • History
  • Geography
  • Languages
  • Technology
  • Art
  • Music
  • PD/H/PE
  • scripture
  • sport

Year 9 and 10

The subjects in year 9 are divided into two groups. There are core subjects and electives.

Core subjects

  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • History
  • Geography
  • PD/H/PE
  • Sport
  • Scripture

 

A detailed booklet outlining general information, subject selection rules,  and other important considerations, can be downloaded from the link below;

Year 9 Subject 2012~Course Selection Booklet.pdf (212.37KB)

Electives Students must choose three of these. (it is important to note that not all electives will result in a class operating. It depends on how many students choose the subject)

  • Commerce
  • Dance
  • Design and Technology
  • Drama and Theatre Studies
  • Food Technology
  • French
  • Geography (Elective)
  • German
  • Graphics Technology
  • History (Elective)
  • Industrial Technology - Engineering 
  • Industrial Technology - Electronics
  • Industrial Technology - Metal
  • Industrial Technology - Timber
  • Information and Software Technology
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Latin
  • Music
  • Photographic and Digital Media
  • Physical Activity and Sport Studies
  • Textiles Technology
  • Visual Arts
  • Visual Design

Year 11 and 12

In Year 11 and 12 there is a lot of information about subjects and it is a good idea to link into the Board of Studies Website to consider your options with respect to eligibility.

www.boardofstudies.nsw.edu.au

A detailed booklet outlining general information, subject selection rules, the Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) and other important considerations, can be downloaded from the link below;

Subject selection yr 11 2012.pdf (400.18KB)

  • Ancient History
  • Biology
  • Business Studies
  • Chemistry
  • Design and Technology
  • Drama
  • Earth and Environmental Science
  • Economics
  • Engineering Studies
  • English
  • English Extension 1
  • English Extension 2
  • Food Technology
  • French Beginners
  • French Continuers
  • French Extension
  • Geography
  • German Beginners
  • German Continuers
  • German Extension
  • Industrial Technology
  • Information Processes and Technology 
  • Japanese Beginners
  • Japanese Continuers
  • Japanese Extension
  • Legal Studies
  • Latin Continuers
  • Latin Extension 
  • Mathematics
  • Mathematics Extension 1
  • Mathematics Extension 2
  • Modern History
  • Music 1
  • Music 2
  • Music Extension
  • PD/H/PE
  • Physics
  • Society and Culture
  • Software, Design and Development
  • Textiles and Design
  • Visual Arts

Content Endorsed Courses

  • Exploring Early Childhood
  • Photography
  • Visual Design