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Stage 2

Politics, Power and People Stage 2
Politics, Power and People

Stage 2 Politics, Power and People is a 20-credit subject that consists of:

  • one compulsory theme: Making Meaning about Democracy – Exploring Australian Political Narratives
  • any two options themes.

Students complete six to eight assessments including the external assessment component:

  • at least three folio tasks
  • two sources analysis
  • one investigation.

For general information about Stage 2 subjects, see Teaching Stage 2.

For workshops, PLATO courses, and Stage 2 assessment panels, see Professional learning.

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  1. Subject outline

    Explore the learning and assessment requirements of Stage 2 Politics, Power and People. This is considered critical reading.

  2. Learning and assessment plans

    Download Stage 2 pre-approved learning and assessment plans (LAPs), learn how to develop your own, and find out more about LAPs.

  3. Assessment Type 1: Folio

    School assessment Weighting: 50%

    Understand the requirements of the folio and access resources to help you teach and inspire your students.

  4. Assessment Type 2: Sources Analysis

    School assessment Weighting: 20%

    Understand the requirements of the sources analysis and access resources to help you teach and inspire your students.

  5. Assessment Type 3: Investigation

    Investigation External assessment Weighting: 30%

    Understand the requirements of the investigation and access resources to help you teach and inspire your students.

  6. Key dates

    A simplified list of Stage 2 key operational dates for Politics, Power and People.