{"id":25937,"date":"2024-07-30T16:56:56","date_gmt":"2024-07-30T06:56:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/explorecareers.com.au\/?p=25937"},"modified":"2024-07-30T17:01:22","modified_gmt":"2024-07-30T07:01:22","slug":"findexs-guide-to-high-school-subject-selection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/explorecareers.com.au\/findexs-guide-to-high-school-subject-selection\/","title":{"rendered":"Findex\u2019s Guide to High School Subject Selection"},"content":{"rendered":"

Whether you\u2019re looking forward to picking your first electives or you\u2019ve already done so multiple times, subject selection can be an intimidating (and confusing) process.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

To demystify the world of high school subject selection and get you on the right track, we\u2019ve partnered up with Findex to bring you our top tips and tricks for making great subject choices! If you want to discover the difference between areas and subjects, our best advice for academic planning, and insights into Findex\u2019s super cool culture, this one\u2019s for you!<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Introducing Findex<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n

Findex wants to improve the lives of their clients, employees, <\/span>and <\/span><\/i>future employees, so it comes as no surprise that they\u2019re offering top tips to help you navigate the tricky world of subject selection!<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Despite being all about professional services, Findex\u2019s expertise extends far beyond number crunching. Rather, their employment opportunities span across multiple disciplines (meaning you don\u2019t have to choose all those math subjects if you don\u2019t want to)!\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

With a tonne of professional opportunities to kickstart any career journey, a hybrid working model, and a strong community spirit, Findex is a company you\u2019ll love working for. If you want to learn more, and we know you do, head over to their <\/span>employer profile<\/span><\/a> today!<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Areas vs. Subjects: What\u2019s the Difference?<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n

When you\u2019re first approaching the task of subject selection, it can be a little tricky to figure out all the terminology. However, once you have the basics down, it really isn\u2019t that hard!<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

In short, areas are the broader categories that subjects fall into. For instance, Classical Studies is a subject, whereas Humanities is the area it falls under. While it can vary a little from state to state, there are generally about nine key learning areas, and according to Victorian Government Schools, these include:<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n