HSC English
Area of Study: Belonging
Gosford City Library has a range of resources to assist you in locating relevant/comparative texts in your study of the prescribed area of study "Belonging" for the 2009-2012 HSC English Syllabus. The staff at Gosford City Library have used the NSW Board of Studies HSC English poster to compile the library resources listed within each of the electives. We hope you find these helpful and wish you all the best in your HSC.
Area of study for the common content of the standard & advanced courses
English Standard Course
Module A - Experience through language/ Area of study Elective One – Distinctive Voices
Module A - Experience through language/ Area of study Elective Two – Distinctly Visual
See also: Visual Literacy
Module C - Texts and society/ Elective One - Global Village
Module C - Texts and society/ Elective Two - Into the world
English ESL Course
Module A – Experience through language/ Elective One - Australian Voices
Module A – Experience through language/ Elective Two - Australian Visions
English Advanced Course
English Extension 1 Course
Module A- Genre/ Elective Two- Crime writing
Module A - Genre/ Elective Three - Science Fiction
Module A – Comparative study of texts and contexts/ Elective One - Exploring connections
Module A- Comparative Study of texts and content/ Elective Two - Texts in time
Module B - Texts and way of thinking/ Elective One - After the bomb
Module B – Critical study of texts
Module C - Language and values/ Elective Two - Language and gender
Module C – Representation and texts/ Elective One - Conflicting Perspective
English Extension 2 Course
Existentialism
Ecriture HCS English Online Resource
HSC & IB English - Online Resource - This resource offers points of analysis and discussion for students and teachers of literature in the form of multimedia. Further the resource links syllabus objectives and outcomes to text-specific issues.