Somerville Secondary College

Year 10 Program

World War II History – Pacific

Featured Learning Area Humanities – History Additional Learning Areas Humanities – Geography, Civics Learning Capabilities Developed Critical/Creative Thinking COURSE DESCRIPTION This subject is advised to be completed after World War I. This elective is designed to follow on from the other WW II elective, however, it is not a prerequisite. Parallels will be drawn between …

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World War II History – Europe

Featured Learning Area Humanities – History Additional Learning Areas Humanities – Geography, Civics Learning Capabilities Developed Critical/Creative Thinking COURSE DESCRIPTION This subject is advised to be completed after World War I. This elective is recommended to follow on from the WWI elective, but is not a prerequisite. It begins with an investigation of how the …

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World War I History

Featured Learning Area Humanities – History Additional Learning Areas Humanities – Geography, Civics Learning Capabilities Developed Critical/Creative Thinking COURSE DESCRIPTION This subject is advised to be completed prior to World War II, or an understanding there is a requirement for pre-reading. In this elective students will look at the first major conflict involving Australia and …

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Courtroom Drama

Featured Learning Area Humanities – Civics & Citizenship Additional Learning Areas English, Legal Studies Learning Capabilities Developed Critical/Creative Thinking COURSE DESCRIPTION Are you a fan of law-and-order procedurals? Law and Order. Bull. Criminal Minds. Suits. Brooklyn 99. FBI or NCIS? Or maybe you enjoy a movie with a gripping legal scene? Legally Blonde. To Kill …

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Walt Disney Pictures Presents

Featured Learning Area English Additional Learning Areas Media, Humanities Learning Capabilities Developed Critical/Creative Thinking COURSE DESCRIPTION Remember all of your favourites while growing up? The Lion King, Beauty and the Beast, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars? Disney’s got them all now so you can’t say you haven’t seen at least one of their movies. But why …

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Land the Right Job

Featured Learning Area English Additional Learning Areas Careers Learning Capabilities Developed Critical/Creative Thinking COURSE DESCRIPTION Are you looking for a part time job and don’t know where to begin? This course could be just what you need.  This subject will give you the skills and confidence to pursue and gain part time work. The study …

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Sport Coaching and Officiating

Featured Learning Area HPE Additional Learning Areas Science Learning Capabilities Developed Personal and Social COURSE DESCRIPTION Take your team to the next grand final by learning the skills and knowledge essential for coaching and officiating!  This elective is focused on providing students with knowledge and skills relevant to sports coaching and sports trainers.  Throughout this …

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Active Sports (Court and Striking Sports)

Featured Learning Area HPE Additional Learning Areas Learning Capabilities Developed Personal and Social COURSE DESCRIPTION Do you enjoy being active and playing different sports?  Active Sports will allow students to be actively involved in learning and participating in a variety of different sports and activities.  Students will be focusing on divided court (such as volleyball, …

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Outdoor Recreation

Featured Learning Area Health and Physical Education Additional Learning Areas Geography/Science Learning Capabilities Developed Environments COURSE DESCRIPTION Students participating in this elective will develop skills and knowledge for enjoyable participation in outdoor adventure activities. They will investigate the concept of Outdoor Environmental Studies in the natural environment, study outdoor venues, conservation, commercialization, recreation and develop …

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Nutrition and Health Promotion

Featured Learning Area Health and Physical Education Additional Learning Areas Learning Capabilities Developed Personal, Social and Community Health COURSE DESCRIPTION This elective looks at the concepts of Health, Wellbeing and Human Development from a number of perspectives. Students will have the opportunity to learn about the function and food sources of major nutrients, evaluate the …

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