In 2011 there are more than 760 venues across New South Wales and around the world hosting HSC written exams.

09.20-11.30 Paper 1: English Advanced, English Standard

• 67 880 students are enrolled in at least one HSC English course
• English is the only compulsory HSC course
• Advanced: 27 289 enrolled, 52% male : 48% female, third largest course enrolment
• Standard: 34 929 enrolled, 42% male : 58% female, largest course enrolment
• English exams continue on Wednesday October 19
• Look for a Test yourself question from one of today's English papers in the Board's latest news

09.20am - 11.00am Paper 1: English as a Second Language

• 2941 enrolled, 51% male : 49% female
• Paper II is examined on Wednesday October 19

13.55-17.00 Information Processes and Technology

• 4261 enrolled, 75% male : 25% female

14.00-17.00 language: Background Speakers: Indonesian, Japanese

• Indonesian 89 enrolled, 44% male : 56% female
• Japanese 31 enrolled, 48% male : 52% female

14.00-17.00 languages: Continuers: Korean, Modern Hebrew

• Korean 6 enrolled, 17% male : 83% female
• Modern Hebrew 41 enrolled, 17% male : 83% female

 Enrolments as of 1 September 2011. Follow the Board on Twitter @NewsAtBOS.

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