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Overview of Curriculum
Core:
ENGLISH : 5 periods per week
MATHEMATICS : 5 periods per week
SCIENCE : 3 periods per week
HUMANITIES:
Geography and History : 3 periods per week (a semester each)
Electives:
Part A: Academic Electives
Students will be required to select two (2) units (one each semester) from a group of academic electives comprising units in the fields of History, Geography, Economics and LOTE (Language other than English). This is additional to the core Geography and core History units. The Language Other Than English for 2009 will be Japanese – 2nd year level.
Part B: Art / Health & PE / Technology Electives
Students MUST choose SEVEN (7) elective units. Students should choose a balanced program with a minimum of one unit from each of the following Groups per year (9 and 10).
| Group 1. CREATIVE ARTS |
Group 2: HEALTH and PHYSICAL EDUCATION |
Group 3. TECHNOLOGY |
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Active Girls
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Advanced Electronics |
| Art |
Ball Games |
Agriculture and Horticulture |
| Computer Graphics |
Bronze Medallion/First Aid |
Electrical and Electronics |
| Media Studies |
Fitness and Health |
Food Technology |
| Performing Arts |
General Physical Education |
Information Technology |
| Textiles |
Home Economics |
Introductory Electronics |
| Visual Communication and Design |
Outdoor Education |
Material Studies: Woodwork |
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Racquet Sports |
Multi-Media Graphics |
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Tai Chi |
Small Engines |
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World Football |
Automotive Practices |
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Welding |
Year 9 Course Information Booklet
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