65% in HASS Standard.

The Politics and Law ATAR course studies decision-making processes concerning society’s collective future. It aims to develop the knowledge of the principles, structures, institutions and processes of political and legal systems primarily in Australia. It examines the democratic principles practised in Australia and makes comparisons with other political and legal systems.

The skills and values developed in the Politics and Law ATAR course aim to allow students to become informed, active and effective participants in the political and legal decisions that affect their lives within society; contribute to students’ intellectual, social, and ethical development and can be a valuable background to careers in law, political advocacy, public administration, international relations, foreign affairs, community development, teaching, journalism, human resource management, government and commerce.