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HSC Society and CulturePractice Examination 3

Reading time15 minutes
Writing time2 hours
Total marks60
Questions15
StructureSection A — 11 Q, 20 marks · Section B — 4 Q, 40 marks

This paper covers

  • Core study: continuity and change in Australian attitudes, policy, and institutions relating to refugee and asylum-seeker inclusion/exclusion — from post-WWII resettlement to offshore processing and community detention
  • Depth studies: Person and Society (refugee identity, belonging, and social/cultural change) and Social Inclusion and Exclusion (structural barriers, Othering, intersectionality, and citizenship discourse in asylum-seeker policy)
  • Methodological literacy: applying sociological concepts (social cohesion, marginalisation, acculturation, power, agency) to primary and secondary source material; extended analytical writing to Band 6 standard

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HSC Society and Culture Practice Examination 3