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NEW SOUTH WALES This information is applicable to admission in 2019 only. COMPETENCE IN ENGLISH Requirement for NSW students Performance Band 2 or above in one of the following courses, or Performance Band E2 or above in one of the following Extension courses. For courses offered prior to 2001, a mark of 50 or more in 2-unit courses or 25 or more in a 3-unit course is required. 15140 15130 15160 15170 15150 30110 20070 20050 25010 20060 20071 00012 00120 00132 00011 00110 00013 00133

English (Advanced) English (Standard) English Extension 1 English Extension 2 ESL English Studies (will be ATAR contributing for 2018 NSW cohort) English 2U Contemporary English 2U Comparative Literature – Distinction course English (General) 2U English 3U English 2 Unit English 2 Unit English (2U Common) English 2 Unit A English (General) English 3 Unit English (3U Additional)

NOTE: Results from any year can be used. PREREQUISITES Notes: 1. The codes shown are the NSW course codes. 2. Performance Band 2 or above is required; Performance Band E2 or above is required

for Extension courses. 3. Results must be from current year or previous four years. Subjects in italics were offered

in a previous year(s). Results from these subjects will only satisfy prerequisite requirements if they fall within this time limit.

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PREREQUISITE WACE COURSE NSW EQUIVALENT SUBJECT

Mathematics

Mathematics Applications ATAR

Mathematics General 2 15235 Mathematics General 1 30120 (will be ATAR contributing for NSW 2018 cohort) General Mathematics (15230) Mathematics 2 Unit A (00021) Mathematics in Society (00210) Maths in Society 2U (20160) The following subjects also satisfy this requirement: Mathematics (15240) Mathematics Extension 1 (15250) Mathematics 2 Unit (00022) Mathematics 2 Unit (00220) Mathematics (2U Common) (00232) Mathematics 2U (20170) Mathematics 3 Unit (00023) Mathematics (3U Additional) (00233) Mathematics (3U Common) (00243) Mathematics 3U (20171)

Mathematics Methods ATAR Mathematics (15240) Mathematics Extension 1 (15250) Mathematics 2 Unit (00022) Mathematics 2 Unit (00220) Mathematics (2U Common) (00232) Mathematics 2U (20170) Mathematics 3 Unit (00023) Mathematics (3U Additional) (00233) Mathematics (3U Common) (00243) Mathematics 3U (20171)

Mathematics Specialist ATAR Mathematics Extension 2 (15260) Mathematics 4 Unit (00024) Mathematics (4U Additional) (00244) Mathematics 4U (20172)

Other courses

Animal Production ATAR Agriculture (15010) Agriculture 2 Unit (00112) Agriculture (01920) Rural Technology (06420) Agriculture 2U (21810) Agriculture 3U (21811) Rural Technology 2U (21890) Sheep Husbandry and Wool Technology 2U (21900)

Applied Information Technology ATAR Information Processes & Technology (15210) Software Design & Development (15360) Computing Applications (35022) Computing Studies (02320) Computing Studies 2U (21820) Computing Studies 3U (21821)

Biology ATAR Biology (15030) Biology 2U (20260) Science (Biology) (00720) Science (Biology) 2 Unit (00452)

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Science (Biology) 2 Unit (00801)

Chemistry ATAR Chemistry (15050) Science (Chemistry) 2 Unit (00442) Chemistry 2U (20270) Science (Chemistry) (00620)

Computer Science ATAR Information Processes & Technology (15210) Software Design & Development (15360) Computing Applications (35022) Computing Studies (02320) Computing Studies 2U (21820) Computing Studies 3U (21821)

Engineering Studies ATAR Engineering Studies (15120) Engineering Science (2U) (06020) Engineering Science 2U (21840) Engineering Science 3U (21841)

Human Biology ATAR Biology (15030) Science (Biology) 2 Unit (00452) Science (Biology) (00720) Science (Biology) 2 Unit (00801) Biology 2U (20260)

Integrated Science ATAR Senior Science (15340) Science 3U (20250) Science 4U (20251)

Marine and Maritime Studies ATAR No direct equivalent

Music ATAR HSC Music Extension (15310) Music 1 (15290) Music 2 (15300) Music (BSSS) Course 1 (05710) Music (BSSS) (2U Common) (05732) Music (Board) Course 1 2U (22230) Music (Board) 2U (22231) Music (AMEB) (22240) Music (Board) 3 Unit (00313) Music (BSSS) (3U Additional) (05733) Music (Board) 3U (22232)

Physics ATAR Physics (15330) Physics 2U (20290) Science (Physics) (00520) Science (Physics) 2 Unit (00432)

Plant Production Systems ATAR Agriculture (15010) Agriculture 2 Unit (00112) Agriculture (01920) Rural Technology (06420) Agriculture 2U (21810) Agriculture 3U (21811) Rural Technology 2U (21890)

Psychology ATAR No direct equivalent

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‘One science course’

Biology (15030) Chemistry (15050) Earth and Environmental Science (15100) Physics (15330) Senior Science (15340) Biology 2U (20260) Chemistry 2U (20270) Cosmology Distinction (25020) General Science 2U (20300) Geology 2U (20280) Physics 2U (20290) Science (Biology) (00720) Science (Biology) 2 Unit (00452) Science (Biology) 2 Unit (00801) Science (Chemistry) 2 Unit (00442) Science (Chemistry) (00620) Science (General) 00910 Science (Geology) (00820) Science (Physics) (00520) Science (Physics) 2 Unit (00432) Science 3U (20250) Science 4U (20251)