Explore Dance as a distinct General course. Unit 3 – Popular culture; Unit 4 – Australian dance
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What will I learn?
Unit 3 – Popular culture
Year 12 courseUnit 4 – Australian dance
Year 12 courseHow will I be assessed?
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Will I find it hard?
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- Do you enjoy practising, making or performing and responding to feedback?
- Think about sustained work on a creative project and documenting how your ideas develop.
Does it scale up or down?
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Sources, versions and verification dates
Profile source metadata last checked: 2026-11-13. A source check is not an endorsement by the authority or confirmation that a future course version is unchanged.
- Dance General: Year 11 syllabus — SCSA; 2026-11-13. UNVERIFIED PDF body/version: this is the publicly advertised source link. Do not treat its unseen learning or assessment details as checked.
- Dance General: Year 12 syllabus — SCSA; 2026-11-13. Primary PDF course identity and available effective date checked against the observed source link. PDF General Year 12 Syllabus – For teaching from 2027 (713.6 KB) opens in new window. Learning summaries are our paraphrases; assessment type names do not establish a school's task schedule or weighting. © School Curriculum and Standards Authority, CC BY 4.0; see the document notice.
- Dance General: Year 12 syllabus, page 3 — SCSA; 2026-11-13. Primary PDF course identity and available effective date checked against the observed source link. PDF General Year 12 Syllabus – For teaching from 2027 (713.6 KB) opens in new window. Learning summaries are our paraphrases; assessment type names do not establish a school's task schedule or weighting. © School Curriculum and Standards Authority, CC BY 4.0; see the document notice.
- Dance General: Year 12 syllabus, page 15 — SCSA; 2026-11-13. Primary PDF course identity and available effective date checked against the observed source link. PDF General Year 12 Syllabus – For teaching from 2027 (713.6 KB) opens in new window. Learning summaries are our paraphrases; assessment type names do not establish a school's task schedule or weighting. © School Curriculum and Standards Authority, CC BY 4.0; see the document notice.