Change (with other resources)

To whom it may concern,

I have just become aware of the Boards decision to discontinue using ‘Change’ as the Area of Study for the H.S.C. in 2004. As a student who has been studying ‘Change’ as my current Area of Study I believe that the students in future years would be disadvantaged by not studying Change for their HSC. This disadvantage wouldn’t just be for the HSC, but in life as well, as studying change has broadened my perspectives and enabled me to understand a lot more about what goes on around me.

As I have learnt, change is a process of being made different, altered in appearance, turned into something or someone else. ‘Changing’ suggests that change is a process, a transition, the passage from one position, state or stage to another. Change has two states, before and after, and is separated by what is undergone or experienced in order to bring about the change.

Although all aspects of change are interrelated, changing self, the area I studied, looks mo...