Year 7 Curriculum
All Year 7 students at St Joseph’s College study the following subjects:
- Catholic Studies
- English
- Mathematics
- Science
- HSIE (Human Society & Its Environment)
- Technology
- Visual Arts
- Music
- PD/H/PE (Personal Development, Health and Physical Education)
HSIE involves the study of World Geography and World History topics.
Technology consists of a number of different areas of study. Students study two areas in Year 7 and a different two areas in Year 8. Staff organise the rotation of students into each area. Technologies to be studied may include: Textiles Technologies, Food Technologies, Timber Technologies and Information Technologies.
To be awarded a School Certificate at the end of Year 10, students must satisfactorily complete the mandatory curriculum requirements of the NSW Board of Studies. This means that courses studied throughout Year 7 contribute to the number of hours to be satisfactorily completed by the end of Year 10.
Ms Natalie Bryett
Curriculum Coordinator – Teaching and Learning