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Student Entries by Sex — 2022 HSC (Preliminary)

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Board Developed Courses
Course name Units/Hours Male Female Total
Aboriginal Studies 2 unit (11000) 2 341 836 1177
Aboriginal Studies Life Skills 2 unit (16687) 2 50 27 77
Agriculture 2 unit (11010) 2 1035 1002 2037
Agriculture Life Skills 2 unit (16681) 2 57 31 88
Ancient History 2 unit (11020) 2 4153 5129 9282
Ancient History Life Skills 2 unit (16672) 2 85 47 132
Arabic Continuers 2 unit (11510) 2 85 133 218
Armenian Continuers 2 unit (11520) 2 13 9 22
Automotive 4 unit (26012) 4 120 14 134
Automotive 2 unit (26030) 2 38 6 44
Automotive 2 unit (26031) 2 618 76 694
Automotive Specialisation Study 2 unit (26024) 2 1 0 1
Biology 2 unit (11030) 2 9527 16274 25801
Business and Economics Life Skills 2 unit (16688) 2 73 35 108
Business Services 4 unit (26102) 4 18 26 44
Business Services 2 unit (26110) 2 2 1 3
Business Services 2 unit (26111) 2 1114 1585 2699
Business Studies 2 unit (11040) 2 13184 11218 24402
Chemical World Science Life Skills 2 unit (16648) 2 8 1 9
Chemistry 2 unit (11050) 2 7455 6986 14441
Chinese and Literature 2 unit (11555) 2 159 190 349
Chinese in Context 2 unit (11547) 2 54 132 186
Chinese Beginners 2 unit (11530) 2 26 29 55
Chinese Continuers 2 unit (11540) 2 117 119 236
Citizenship and Legal Studies Life Skills 2 unit (16689) 2 38 29 67
Classical Greek Continuers 2 unit (11560) 2 11 11 22
Classical Hebrew Continuers 2 unit (11570) 2 15 4 19
Community and Family Studies 2 unit (11060) 2 1388 10469 11857
Community and Family Studies Life Skills 2 unit (16697) 2 118 169 287
Construction 4 unit (26202) 4 56 5 61
Construction 2 unit (26210) 2 43 7 50
Construction 2 unit (26211) 2 4910 348 5258
Construction School-based Apprenticeship 4 unit (26292) 4 1 0 1
Creative Arts Life Skills 2 unit (16650) 2 376 163 539
Croatian Continuers 2 unit (11580) 2 1 7 8
Dance 2 unit (11070) 2 43 953 996
Dance Life Skills 2 unit (16652) 2 3 9 12
Design and Technology 2 unit (11080) 2 3172 2294 5466
Design and Technology Life Skills 2 unit (16682) 2 78 35 113
Drama 2 unit (11090) 2 1377 2756 4133
Drama Life Skills 2 unit (16654) 2 36 40 76
Dutch Continuers 2 unit (11600) 2 2 5 7
Earth and Environmental Science 2 unit (11100) 2 1781 1819 3600
Earth and Space Science Life Skills 2 unit (16649) 2 75 36 111
Economics 2 unit (11110) 2 5116 2661 7777
Electrotechnology 4 unit (26302) 4 18 0 18
Electrotechnology 2 unit (26320) 2 32 1 33
Electrotechnology 2 unit (26321) 2 650 40 690
Engineering Studies 2 unit (11120) 2 3420 427 3847
English Advanced 2 unit (11140) 2 12226 17036 29262
English Extension 1 unit (11150) 1 1901 3772 5673
English EAL/D 2 unit (11165) 2 642 685 1327
English Life Skills 2 unit (16601) 2 1507 720 2227
English Standard 2 unit (11130) 2 17456 16835 34291
English Studies 2 unit (30105) 2 5779 3459 9238
Entertainment Industry 2 unit (26401) 2 571 623 1194
Entertainment Industry Specialisation Study 1 unit (26403) 1 6 32 38
Filipino Continuers 2 unit (11620) 2 2 6 8
Financial Services 2 unit (27200) 2 0 1 1
Financial Services 2 unit (27201) 2 44 20 64
Financial Services 4 unit (27202) 4 11 4 15
Food Technology 2 unit (11180) 2 1912 3558 5470
Food Technology Life Skills 2 unit (16683) 2 437 244 681
French Beginners 2 unit (11630) 2 118 353 471
French Continuers 2 unit (11640) 2 236 456 692
Geography 2 unit (11190) 2 2906 2397 5303
Geography Life Skills 2 unit (16690) 2 114 45 159
German Beginners 2 unit (11650) 2 45 65 110
German Continuers 2 unit (11660) 2 92 121 213
Hindi Continuers 2 unit (11670) 2 8 21 29
Hospitality 2 unit (26510) 2 33 72 105
Hospitality 2 unit (26511) 2 3091 6158 9249
Hospitality 4 unit (26512) 4 14 37 51
Human Services 2 unit (27101) 2 104 850 954
Human Services 4 unit (27102) 4 3 18 21
Human Society and its Environment Life Skills 2 unit (16699) 2 509 207 716
Hungarian Continuers 2 unit (11680) 2 6 2 8
Indonesian and Literature 2 unit (11715) 2 1 2 3
Indonesian Beginners 2 unit (11690) 2 4 26 30
Indonesian Continuers 2 unit (11700) 2 13 46 59
Industrial Technology 2 unit (11200) 2 7323 1647 8970
Industrial Technology Life Skills 2 unit (16684) 2 198 33 231
Information and Digital Technology 2 unit (27310) 2 3 0 3
Information and Digital Technology 2 unit (27311) 2 605 132 737
Information and Digital Technology Specialisation Study 2 unit (27304) 2 1 0 1
Information Processes and Technology 2 unit (11210) 2 1922 405 2327
Information Processes and Technology Life Skills 2 unit (16685) 2 63 21 84
Investigating Science 2 unit (11215) 2 2060 1671 3731
Investigating Science Life Skills 2 unit (16642) 2 380 162 542
Italian Beginners 2 unit (11720) 2 86 240 326
Italian Continuers 2 unit (11730) 2 96 136 232
Japanese in Context 2 unit (11757) 2 21 42 63
Japanese Beginners 2 unit (11740) 2 421 479 900
Japanese Continuers 2 unit (11750) 2 385 581 966
Khmer Continuers 2 unit (11770) 2 8 6 14
Korean and Literature 2 unit (11805) 2 16 20 36
Korean in Context 2 unit (11797) 2 27 44 71
Korean Beginners 2 unit (11780) 2 40 152 192
Korean Continuers 2 unit (11790) 2 7 11 18
Latin Continuers 2 unit (11810) 2 93 113 206
Legal Studies 2 unit (11220) 2 4958 8986 13944
Living World Science Life Skills 2 unit (16644) 2 160 89 249
Macedonian Continuers 2 unit (11840) 2 4 9 13
Mathematics Advanced 2 unit (11255) 2 13152 11206 24358
Mathematics Extension 1 unit (11250) 1 6673 4706 11379
Mathematics Life Skills 2 unit (16611) 2 1378 621 1999
Mathematics Standard 2 unit (11236) 2 19603 20430 40033
Modern Greek Beginners 2 unit (11870) 2 43 67 110
Modern Greek Continuers 2 unit (11880) 2 33 45 78
Modern Hebrew Continuers 2 unit (11890) 2 8 14 22
Modern History 2 unit (11270) 2 7163 6798 13961
Modern History Life Skills 2 unit (16673) 2 121 54 175
Music Life Skills 2 unit (16656) 2 133 56 189
Music 1 2 unit (11280) 2 3005 2536 5541
Music 2 2 unit (11290) 2 494 481 975
Persian Continuers 2 unit (11905) 2 6 21 27
Personal Development, Health & PE Life Skills 2 unit (16620) 2 1037 368 1405
Personal Development, Health and Physical Education 2 unit (11300) 2 9795 11223 21018
Physical World Science Life Skills 2 unit (16646) 2 8 2 10
Physics 2 unit (11310) 2 8345 2531 10876
Polish Continuers 2 unit (11910) 2 3 10 13
Portuguese Continuers 2 unit (11920) 2 8 9 17
Primary Industries 2 unit (26810) 2 37 8 45
Primary Industries 2 unit (26811) 2 786 507 1293
Primary Industries 4 unit (26812) 4 15 13 28
Punjabi Continuers 2 unit (11925) 2 11 13 24
Retail Services 2 unit (26910) 2 7 4 11
Retail Services 2 unit (26911) 2 733 1203 1936
Retail Services 4 unit (26912) 4 24 7 31
Russian Continuers 2 unit (11935) 2 6 21 27
Serbian Continuers 2 unit (11940) 2 12 19 31
Society and Culture 2 unit (11330) 2 1557 5953 7510
Society and Culture Life Skills 2 unit (16692) 2 32 24 56
Software Design and Development 2 unit (11340) 2 2117 295 2412
Spanish Beginners 2 unit (11960) 2 79 203 282
Spanish Continuers 2 unit (11970) 2 62 99 161
Studies of Religion I 1 unit (11350) 1 4935 5569 10504
Studies of Religion I Life Skills 1 unit (16696) 1 19 12 31
Studies of Religion II 2 unit (11360) 2 2836 4543 7379
Studies of Religion II Life Skills 2 unit (16693) 2 4 9 13
Swedish Continuers 2 unit (11980) 2 3 10 13
Tamil Continuers 2 unit (11990) 2 10 26 36
Technology Life Skills 2 unit (16686) 2 335 121 456
Textiles and Design 2 unit (11370) 2 103 1750 1853
Textiles and Design Life Skills 2 unit (16680) 2 12 23 35
Tourism, Travel and Events 2 unit (27411) 2 21 87 108
Tourism, Travel and Events 4 unit (27412) 4 0 7 7
Turkish Continuers 2 unit (12000) 2 17 25 42
Vietnamese Continuers 2 unit (12020) 2 50 74 124
Visual Arts 2 unit (11380) 2 3180 7927 11107
Visual Arts Life Skills 2 unit (16658) 2 370 256 626
Work and the Community Life Skills 2 unit (16671) 2 959 424 1383
Non-Board Developed Courses
Course name Units/Hours Male Female Total
Aboriginal Languages 2 unit (35242) 2 12 18 30
Active Volunteering 2 unit (64054) 2 160 35 195
Advanced Braille 2 unit (63105) 2 0 1 1
Aeroskills 2 unit (41643) 2 6 1 7
Agricultural Mechanical Technology 2 unit (65600) 2 4 0 4
Air Conditioning and Refrigeration 2 unit (51320) 2 4 0 4
Animal Care 2 unit (58157) 2 0 1 1
Animal Care 4 unit (58158) 4 7 30 37
Animal Studies 2 unit (58155) 2 41 274 315
Animal Studies 2 unit (58160) 2 10 24 34
Animal Studies 2 unit (58161) 2 1 1 2
Animal Studies 4 unit (58162) 4 5 54 59
Appliance Service 2 unit (51322) 2 1 1 2
Applied Digital Technologies 2 unit (65391) 2 1 1 2
Applied Fashion Design and Technology 2 unit (41018) 2 0 12 12
Applied Fashion Design and Technology 2 unit (41019) 2 1 23 24
Assistant Dance Teaching 2 unit (65334) 2 1 21 22
Assistant Dance Teaching 2 unit (65336) 2 0 1 1
Assistant Dance Teaching 3 unit (65338) 3 0 8 8
Australian Studies 1 unit (63038) 1 81 47 128
Automotive Manufacturing Technical Op - Bus, Truck & Trailer 2 unit (65548) 2 1 0 1
Aviation (Cabin Crew) 3 unit (65405) 3 0 8 8
Aviation (Remote Pilot) 2 unit (65578) 2 3 0 3
Aviation (Remote Pilot) 2 unit (65579) 2 48 4 52
Aviation (Remote Pilot) 4 unit (65580) 4 19 1 20
ANU Extension - Chemistry 1 unit (95022) 1 1 0 1
Baking 2 unit (59403) 2 19 19 38
Baking 2 unit (59404) 2 2 2 4
Baking 2 unit (59411) 2 3 2 5
Baking 1 unit (59412) 1 2 1 3
Barbering 2 unit (43902) 2 9 1 10
Beauty Services (Make-Up) 2 unit (43883) 2 1 122 123
Beauty Services (Make-Up) 4 unit (43884) 4 0 34 34
Beauty Services (Make-Up) 3 unit (43885) 3 1 27 28
Beauty Services (Nail Technology) 3 unit (43888) 3 0 1 1
Beauty Services (Retail Cosmetics) 2 unit (43468) 2 0 18 18
Beauty Services (Retail Cosmetics) 4 unit (43469) 4 1 13 14
Beauty Therapy School-based Apprenticeship 2 unit (43897) 2 0 7 7
Beauty Therapy School-based Apprenticeship 4 unit (43898) 4 0 3 3
Beekeeping 3 unit (52221) 3 1 0 1
Biblical Studies 1 unit (63260) 1 52 62 114
Bicycle Workshop Operations 2 unit (65593) 2 1 0 1
Braille 2 unit (63129) 2 1 0 1
Catholic Studies 1 unit (63046) 1 244 198 442
Ceramics 1 unit (35026) 1 52 272 324
Ceramics 2 unit (35027) 2 53 124 177
Christian Ministry and Theology 2 unit (62814) 2 10 10 20
Christian Studies 1 unit (64175) 1 10 4 14
Circus Skills 2 unit (63187) 2 2 4 6
Civil Construction 2 unit (59790) 2 6 3 9
Classical Ballet 2 unit (63193) 2 1 3 4
Community Dance, Theatre & Events 2 unit (65344) 2 1 2 3
Community Dance, Theatre & Events 2 unit (65346) 2 2 6 8
Community Services 2 unit (58256) 2 3 34 37
Community Services 4 unit (58257) 4 2 1 3
Community Services - Introduction 3 unit (58255) 3 4 30 34
Computing Applications 1 unit (35020) 1 137 45 182
Computing Applications 2 unit (35021) 2 253 108 361
Connected Learning 1 unit (64316) 1 28 40 68
Creative Industries 2 unit (59853) 2 41 20 61
Credit Transfer Units 2 unit (45511) 2 0 2 2
Credit Transfer Units 4 unit (45513) 4 0 1 1
Critical Thinking 1 unit (95017) 1 24 25 49
Data Science 1 unit (64308) 1 0 6 6
Dental Assisting 3 unit (62983) 3 0 3 3
Dental Assisting 2 unit (62984) 2 0 1 1
Design Fundamentals 2 unit (43747) 2 8 45 53
Design Fundamentals 2 unit (43748) 2 29 95 124
Disability 3 unit (43783) 3 1 7 8
Driver Education 2 unit (63237) 2 4 3 7
Early Childhood Education and Care 2 unit (41824) 2 16 283 299
Early Childhood Education and Care 3 unit (41825) 3 2 43 45
Early Childhood Education and Care 4 unit (41826) 4 8 243 251
Education Support 3 unit (44030) 3 4 17 21
Education Support 1 unit (44031) 1 1 7 8
Engineering 2 unit (59718) 2 20 1 21
Engineering 2 unit (59728) 2 35 3 38
Engineering 3 unit (59729) 3 1 0 1
Engineering Pathways 2 unit (59726) 2 8 0 8
Engineering Pathways 3 unit (59727) 3 0 1 1
Engineering School-based Apprenticeship 2 unit (59735) 2 23 3 26
Exploring Early Childhood 1 unit (31009) 1 36 1037 1073
Exploring Early Childhood 2 unit (31010) 2 79 1273 1352
Film Studies 1 unit (63200) 1 37 10 47
Financial Management 2 unit (63305) 2 20 24 44
Fitness 4 unit (41799) 4 0 1 1
Fitness 2 unit (41804) 2 309 131 440
Fitness 4 unit (41807) 4 8 7 15
Fitness 1 unit (41808) 1 0 1 1
Fitness 2 unit (41809) 2 2 6 8
Flooring Technology 2 unit (65590) 2 1 0 1
Floristry 2 unit (54610) 2 0 6 6
Floristry 2 unit (54612) 2 0 3 3
Floristry 1 unit (54613) 1 0 1 1
Furnishing School-based Apprenticeship 2 unit (43477) 2 6 0 6
Furniture Making Pathways 2 unit (65635) 2 44 12 56
Furniture Making Pathways 3 unit (65636) 3 58 8 66
Glass and Glazing 3 unit (65628) 3 2 0 2
Hair or Beauty Services 2 unit (43900) 2 0 61 61
Hairdressing School-based Apprenticeship 2 unit (65226) 2 0 8 8
Hairdressing School-based Apprenticeship 2 unit (65227) 2 1 13 14
Hairdressing School-based Apprenticeship 3 unit (65228) 3 0 5 5
Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology 2 unit (65550) 2 6 1 7
Industry-based Learning 2 unit (19900) 2 23 40 63
Industry-based Learning 2 unit (19905) 2 560 387 947
Intensive Studio Practice 1 unit (99328) 1 0 1 1
Japanese Life Skills 2 unit (63240) 2 0 1 1
Laboratory Skills 2 unit (59701) 2 0 1 1
Landscape Construction 2 unit (43519) 2 8 0 8
Locksmithing 3 unit (50337) 3 1 0 1
Logos I Philosophy 1 unit (95077) 1 21 39 60
Logos II Ethics 1 unit (95078) 1 18 19 37
Manufacturing and Engineering - Introduction 2 unit (59732) 2 704 55 759
Manufacturing and Engineering - Introduction 4 unit (59733) 4 4 1 5
Marine Mechanical Technology 2 unit (65554) 2 2 0 2
Marine Studies 1 unit (33502) 1 181 152 333
Marine Studies 2 unit (33503) 2 653 473 1126
Maritime Operations 2 unit (59669) 2 5 10 15
Maritime Operations 2 unit (59675) 2 4 1 5
Maritime Operations 2 unit (59676) 2 11 0 11
Meat Processing (Retail Butcher) 2 unit (54630) 2 5 1 6
Mobile Plant Technology 2 unit (43557) 2 1 0 1
Music Industry 2 unit (65169) 2 58 67 125
Music Industry 2 unit (65177) 2 3 1 4
Music Industry - Introduction 2 unit (65175) 2 6 2 8
Numeracy 2 unit (30130) 2 1206 1044 2250
Orthodox Studies 1 unit (63082) 1 47 43 90
Outdoor Recreation 3 unit (43441) 3 63 19 82
Performance Horse 2 unit (41944) 2 1 13 14
Performance Horse 4 unit (41945) 4 0 3 3
Performing Arts, Music 2 unit (61237) 2 9 14 23
Philosophy 1 unit (63088) 1 74 83 157
Philosophy 2 unit (64313) 2 11 9 20
Photography, Video and Digital Imaging 1 unit (35225) 1 728 644 1372
Photography, Video and Digital Imaging 2 unit (35226) 2 853 934 1787
Plumbing 2 unit (52202) 2 76 1 77
Plumbing 3 unit (52227) 3 5 0 5
Plumbing 2 unit (52272) 2 2 0 2
Plumbing 3 unit (52273) 3 12 1 13
Plumbing 4 unit (52274) 4 1 0 1
Plumbing 2 unit (52275) 2 2 0 2
Plumbing - Introduction 2 unit (52205) 2 45 2 47
Portfolio and Presentation 2 unit (63309) 2 14 22 36
Printmaking 2 unit (89767) 2 5 15 20
Process Manufacturing 2 unit (59708) 2 6 0 6
Psychology 1 unit (63096) 1 36 96 132
Racing Industry 2 unit (58258) 2 1 2 3
Real Estate Practice 2 unit (58085) 2 18 24 42
Real Estate Practice 2 unit (58086) 2 26 28 54
Real Estate Practice 1 unit (58088) 1 2 3 5
Recreation and Sport 2 unit (54628) 2 9 1 10
Research Studies 1 unit (65054) 1 46 21 67
Retail 2 unit (59882) 2 24 15 39
Salon Assistant 3 unit (65238) 3 2 100 102
School Age Education and Care 4 unit (40457) 4 0 7 7
School Based Education Support 3 unit (44036) 3 5 21 26
School Based Education Support 1 unit (44037) 1 2 3 5
Screen and Media 2 unit (59854) 2 25 7 32
Screen and Media 2 unit (59855) 2 89 57 146
Shearing 2 unit (65650) 2 2 0 2
Shopfitting 3 unit (65660) 3 1 0 1
Skills for Work and Vocational Pathways 2 unit (65248) 2 175 98 273
Skills for Work and Vocational Pathways 3 unit (65249) 3 86 77 163
Sport and Recreation 2 unit (50396) 2 112 75 187
Sport and Recreation 2 unit (50407) 2 17 7 24
Sport Coaching 2 unit (50418) 2 681 366 1047
Sport Coaching 4 unit (50419) 4 5 5 10
Sport Coaching 2 unit (50462) 2 87 14 101
Sport, Lifestyle and Recreation Studies 1 unit (35014) 1 2453 1002 3455
Sport, Lifestyle and Recreation Studies 2 unit (35015) 2 6122 2298 8420
Sports Turf Management 3 unit (44006) 3 1 0 1
Studies in Catholic Thought 1 unit (63026) 1 1597 991 2588
Studies in Catholic Thought 2 unit (63027) 2 39 81 120
Studies in Catholic Thought 1 unit (64300) 1 535 260 795
Studies in Catholic Thought 2 unit (64301) 2 8 0 8
Studies in Catholic Thought Life Skills 1 unit (63006) 1 4 0 4
Studies in Catholic Thought Life Skills 2 unit (63007) 2 5 0 5
Studies in Catholic Thought Life Skills 1 unit (64304) 1 37 21 58
Studies in Catholic Thought Life Skills 2 unit (64305) 2 3 0 3
Supply Chain Operations 2 unit (65510) 2 4 4 8
Supply Chain Operations 2 unit (65512) 2 51 2 53
Visual Arts and Contemporary Craft 2 unit (43762) 2 1 1 2
Visual Arts and Contemporary Craft 2 unit (43763) 2 21 64 85
Visual Design 1 unit (35100) 1 97 227 324
Visual Design 2 unit (35101) 2 419 596 1015
Wool Handling 2 unit (65652) 2 0 1 1
Work Studies 1 unit (35200) 1 593 358 951
Work Studies 2 unit (35201) 2 1520 1115 2635
Workplace Skills 2 unit (65395) 2 42 82 124
Workplace Skills 3 unit (65397) 3 6 3 9
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