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Learning areas
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- Mathematics
- Science
- Technological and Applied Studies
- HSIE
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Creative Arts
- Dance
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Drama
- Course prescriptions 2019–2024
- Course prescriptions 2025–2027
- Performance band descriptions
- Assessment and reporting
- Version log
Drama Stage 6 Syllabus (2009)
This course provides students with the opportunity to engage in collaborative and individual experiences to develop skills in interpretation, communication, performance and critical analysis. Students engage with the cultural traditions and social contexts of drama and theatre through critical study and experiences in practical workshop activities and performances.
Read the version log for Drama Stage 6 syllabus and assessment changes.
Related industries
The knowledge and skills developed in this course can be applied across a range of career pathways.
Industries related to this course include, but are not limited to, the following outlined on the Your Career website:
Year 12 school-based assessment in 2024
In recognition of continuing school disruption, NESA has extended the 2023 flexibility for school-based assessment rules to Year 12 students undertaking the HSC in 2024. These changes affect the published Assessment and Reporting requirements. Please ensure you follow the school-based assessment advice for the 2024 HSC.
Syllabus
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Word format
HSC course prescriptions
The HSC course prescriptions provide essential information about texts and topics prescribed for HSC study.
- 2019–2024 Course prescriptions for the Drama Stage 6 Syllabus (2009)
- 2025–2027 Course prescriptions for the Drama Stage 6 Syllabus (2009)
Assessment and examination information
- Common grade scale for Preliminary courses
- Performance band descriptions for Drama
- Assessment and reporting in Drama
- Drama Stage 6 (2009): HSC practical tasks and submitted work marking guidelines (PDF, 35 pages, 505 KB)
Performances and submitted works
These resources contain information regarding the mandatory requirements for HSC performance examinations and submitted works.
- Rules and processes for practical and performance HSC exams including information for Supervising Teachers