Space Academy: Our Curious Cosmos
Our Curious Cosmos delves into the secrets of the universe and aims to unlock our current understandings of the cosmos.
Specialist Maths A and B
This course provides opportunities for you to develop complex mathematic understanding to delve deeper into algebraic concepts and apply your understanding to create mathematical models.
Sports Science A – Coaching, Biomechanics & Sports Psychology
Sports Science A will delve into the world of Sports Science and look at how it impacts upon both athletes and the everyday individual. Through both practical and theoretical components of this course we will look at how the body works and what is required for the body and brain to work at its best in a physical capacity.
Sports Science B – Anatomy and Physiology
Sports Science B will delve into the world of Sports Science and look at how it impacts upon both athletes and the everyday individual. Through both practical and theoretical components of this course we will look at how the body works and what is required for the body and brain to work at its best in a physical capacity.
The American Dream
In The American Dream, you will study John Steinbeck’s classic novella, Of Mice and Men.
The Gender Agenda
What does it mean to be a woman today? What is it to be a man? What expectations does society place upon us and how are we “supposed” to fit traditional gender stereotypes? Where have these stereotypes even come from? And who defined male and female social norms in the first place?
The Heat Is On!
Discover how the nature of heat flow is responsible for everything from your suntan to a home-cooked meal. You will also discover how all living things cope with heat energy and learn about the mechanisms and behaviours each has to thermoregulate.
The Sportswriter
In this course you will read about player stats and research and craft profiles about your favourite sports stars. You will also learn about how different media organisations choose to represent sport stars and how misrepresentation of a player’s life can lead to controversy.
The World’s End
Using film and literature, this unit explores and analyses dystopian views of our world, considering the impact of control on our society.
Visual Art Academy (Year 10)
The Year 10 Visual Art Academy course focuses on making and exploring images in drawing, painting, printmaking, ceramics and sculpture. In this course you will be encouraged to work in a more independent manner in a studio environment developing and experimenting with a variety of techniques and processes to refine and reflect a personal aesthetic.
