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Cairns School of Distance Education
Curriculum
Senior secondary
2024 Course Overviews
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Senior secondary
2024 Course Overviews
Currently selected
2025 Course Overviews
Year 10, 11 and 12 Subject Selection Videos
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2024 Course Overviews
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Year 10
Compulsory Subjects:
English (PDF, 158KB)
Mathematics (PDF, 128KB)
Extension Mathematics (PDF, 129KB)
Science (PDF, 125KB)
History (PDF, 116KB)
Health & Physical Education (PDF, 106KB)
Preparatory Courses:
Literacy Short Course (PDF, 85KB)
Numeracy Short Course (PDF, 85KB)
VET Certificate Course:
Electives:
Art (PDF, 159KB)
Music (PDF, 118KB)
Drama and Media Arts (PDF, 136KB)
Digital Technologies (PDF, 140KB)
Design Technologies - Food Studies (PDF, 115KB)
Geography (PDF, 92KB)
Languages:
Chinese (PDF, 125KB)
French (PDF, 143KB)
German (PDF, 124KB)
Indonesian (PDF, 132KB)
Italian (PDF, 101KB)
Japanese (PDF, 148KB)
Spanish (PDF, 96KB)
Years 11 and 12
General Subjects:
English (PDF, 137KB)
General Mathematics (PDF, 98KB)
Mathematical Methods (PDF, 125KB)
Specialist Mathematics (PDF, 125KB)
Biology (PDF, 95 KB)
Chemistry (PDF,
95KB)
Physics (PDF, 95KB)
Geography (PDF, 97KB)
Ancient History (PDF, 136KB)
Modern History (PDF, 136KB)
Business (PDF, 92KB)
Health (PDF, 220KB)
Digital Solutions (PDF, 93KB)
Dance (PDF, 112KB)
Visual Art (PDF, 96KB)
Preparatory Courses:
Literacy Short Course (PDF, 85KB)
Numeracy Short Course (PDF, 85KB)
VET Certificate Course:
Certificate III in Business (PDF, 167KB)
Applied Subjects:
Essential English (PDF, 114KB)
Essential Mathematics (PDF, 93KB)
Information & Communication Technology (PDF, 116KB)
Science in Practice (PDF, 121KB)
Social and Community Studies (PDF, 117KB)
Tourism (PDF, 103KB)
Visual Arts in Practice (PDF, 95KB)
Sport & Recreation (PDF, 102KB)
Languages:
Chinese (PDF, 201KB)
Year 12 Chinese Extension (PDF, 115KB)
French (PDF, 117KB)
German (PDF, 117KB)
Indonesian (PDF, 119KB)
Italian (PDF, 116KB)
Japanese (PDF, 209KB)
Spanish (PDF, 115KB)
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Last reviewed 06 November 2024
Last updated 06 November 2024