SUBJECT CHOICE FLOWCHART
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What subjects do you enjoy? |
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How good are you at a subject? |
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If you have some career options in mind, ask the Deans, Careers staff, subject teachers or Heads of Departments regarding the subjects you need. |
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Investigate carefully all subjects you are interested in. |
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Do you like the work or is it that you just like the teacher? |
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Assessment results will help you determine your ability |
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If you are interested in the subject it is more likely that you will do well |
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Discuss your ability level with your teachers |
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If you are not clear about future careers, keep your options open by not specialising too soon. Ask for assistance. |
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Make your final choice keeping in mind the formula above. |
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Remember your choices are your future. Keep in mind the formula at the top of the page
INTEREST + ABILITY + OCCUPATION= SUBJECT CHOICE
Do not take a subject just because your friends are taking it- or because you like the teacher
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Copied and adapted with permission from CareersNZ |