Course: Business Studies
Year:
11
SOCIAL SCIENCE FACULTY – SCOPE & SEQUENCE
TERM
1
TOPIC
ASSESSMENT
Nature of Business
- The Role of business
- Types of Businesses
- Influences in the business
environment
- Business growth and decline
Task 1
Topic test: (10%)
Business Management
- The nature of management
- Achieving business goals
- Managerial approaches
- Management process
- Management and Change
Task 2
Report:
- Stimulus based
assessment (25%)
Business Planning
- Small to medium enterprises
- Influences on establishing a SME
- The business planning process
- Critical issues in business success
and failure
Task 3
Business Research task (30%)
2
3
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Task 4
Yearly Examination (35%)
Course: Legal Studies
Year:
11
SOCIAL SCIENCE FACULTY – SCOPE & SEQUENCE
TERM
TOPIC
ASSESSMENT
1
Core Part 1; The legal system
 Basic legal concepts
 Sources of contemporary Australian
law
 Classification of law
 Law reform
Task 1
Topic test;
The legal system
2
Core Part 1; The legal system
 Law reform in action
Topic task 2
Media Research
Core Part 2; The individual and the law
 Your rights and responsibilities
 Resolving disputes
 Contemporary issues;
the individual and technology
3
Core Part 3; Law in practice
Contemporary issues;
 Women
 Motorcycle gangs
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Task 3
Written response task
Task 4
Yearly Examination
Course:
Society & Culture
Year: 11
SOCIAL SCIENCE FACULTY – SCOPE & SEQUENCE
TERM
TOPIC
ASSESSMENT
Social and cultural word
Task 1
Short answer response (20%)
Personal and Social Identity
Task 2
Topic test
Multiple choice and short
answer response (20%)
Intercultural Communication
Task 3
Research and oral
presentation (25%)
1
2
3
Task 4
Yearly examination (35%)
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Course:
Economics
Year:
11
SOCIAL SCIENCE FACULTY – SCOPE & SEQUENCE
TERM
1
2
3
TOPIC
ASSESSMENT

-
Introduction to Economics
What is Economics about
How Economies operate
How economies differ

-
Consumers and business
Consumers in the market economy
Business in the market economy

-
Markets
Demand
supply

-
Markets
Market equilibrium

-
Labour markets
Labour demand and supply
Labour market outcomes
Changing Australian labour markets

-
Financial Markets
The structure of Financial Markets

-
Financial Markets
The money supply and interest
rates
The Share Market
Task 4
Communication task
Government in the Economy
(20%)
Government in the Market
Economy
The limits of markets
Role of Government in Australia
Government in action
Task 5
Yearly Examination (30%)

-
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Task 1
Topic test (10%)
Task 2
Research task
Role of Markets (20%)
Task 3
Stimulus skills
Labour and Financial Markets
(20%)
Course:
Legal Studies
Year: 12
SOCIAL SCIENCE FACULTY – SCOPE & SEQUENCE
TERM
4
TOPIC
ASSESSMENT
Part III: Option 1
 Consumers
Task 1
Research Task In class report
(20%)
Core Part I: Crime
1
 The nature of crime
 The criminal investigation process
Task 2
Half yearly examination (20%)
 The criminal trial process
 Sentencing and punishment
 Young offenders
International crime
Core Part II: Human rights
2
 The nature and development of human
rights
Task 3
Research task
Media report (30%)
 Promoting and enforcing human rights
 Contemporary issue
Part III: Option 2 (week 9)
 Family
3
Part III: Option 2 (continued)
 Family
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Task 4
Trial HSC examination (30%)
Course:
Economics
Year: 12
SOCIAL SCIENCE FACULTY – SCOPE & SEQUENCE
TERM
4
TOPIC

-
The Global Economy
Introduction to the Global Economy
Trade in the Global Economy
Globalisation and Economic
Development
Task 1
Research - Extended
Response; The Global
Economy (20%)

-
Australia’s Place in the Global
Economy
Australia’s trade and financial flows
Exchange rates
Protection in Australia
Task 2
Half yearly
The global Economy and
Australia’s Place in the Global
Economy

-
Economic Issues
Economic Growth
Unemployment
Inflation
External Stability
Distribution of income and wealth
Environmental Sustainability

Economic Policies and
Management
The Objectives of Economic Policy
Fiscal Policy
Monetary Policy
Microeconomic Policies and
Environmental Management
Effectiveness and Limitation of
Economic Policy
1
2
ASSESSMENT
3
-
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Task 3
Research, interpretation,
application and
Communication
Task 4
Trial HSC examination
All topics
Course:
Business Studies
Year: 12
SOCIAL SCIENCE FACULTY – SCOPE & SEQUENCE
TERM
TOPIC

Business Management and
Change
(T 4 Wk 1 to Wk 8)

Financial Planning and
Management (T4 Wk 9 to T1 Wk6)

Financial Planning and
Management (T1 Wk 9 to T2 Wk
6)

Marketing
(T 1 Wk 7 to T 3 Wk 4)

Marketing
(T 1 Wk 7 to T 2 Wk 4)

Employment Relations
( T2 Wk 5 to T 3 WK 3)

Employment Relations
( T2 Wk 5 to T 3 WK 3)

Global Business
(T 3 Wk 3 to T3 Wk 10)
4
1
2
3
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ASSESSMENT
Task 1
Stimulus based skills (15%)
Task 2
Half yearly Examination (20%)
Task 3
Research task
Marketing report (15%)
Task 4
Research task
An industrial dispute (20%)
Task 5
Trial HSC Examination (30%)
Course:
Society & Culture
Year: 12
SOCIAL SCIENCE FACULTY – SCOPE & SEQUENCE
TERM
TOPIC
ASSESSMENT
Core;
 Personal Interest project
 Social and Cultural Continuity and
Change
Task 1
Research and reportPIP proposal (20%)
Core;
 Personal Interest project
 Social and Cultural Continuity and
Change
Task 2
Half Yearly Examination (25%)
2
Depth Study 1;
Popular Culture
Task 3
Extended response
Depth Study 1 (20%)
3
Depth Study 2;
Belief Systems
Task 4
Trial HSC (35%)
4
1
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Course:
Retail Services
Year: 12
SOCIAL SCIENCE FACULTY – SCOPE & SEQUENCE
TERM
4
1
TOPIC
SIRXCCS001A
Apply point-of-sale handling
procedures
Task 1
Simulation task
SIRXRSK001A
Minimising theft
Task 2
Oral questioning
SIRXCOM001A
SIRXIND001A
SIRXOHS001A
SIRXCCS002A
SIRXINV001A
SIRXCCS001A
SIRXRSK001A
2
3
ASSESSMENT
Task 3
Half Yearly Examination (50%)
SIRXFIN002A
Perform retail finance duties
Task 4
Simulation task
SIRXFIN001A
Balance point-of-sale terminal
SIRXCOM001A
SIRXIND001A
SIRXOHS001A
SIRXCCS002A
SIRXINV001A
SIRXCCS001A
SIRXRSK001A
SIRXMER001A
SIRXSLS001A
SIRXSLS002A
Task 5
Simulation task
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Task 6
Trial HSC Examination (50%)