1. Munsang College
Overview on F.4 Streaming Method in MSC for (Talk 2) Ms. Ting Man Shuk (Head of Academic Affairs Committee) 9th May 2019

2. Agenda
Summary of Talk 1 on 1st March 2019 and Updates
Result of Survey Conducted in March 2019
NSS 2019/20 Student Option System

3. 1. Summary of Talk 1 on 1st March 2019

4. NSS Subjects offered in MSC
Key Learning Areas
Subjects
Chinese Language Edu.
English Language Edu.
Mathematics Education
Personal, Social and Humanities Education
Science Education
Technology Education
Art Education
Chinese Language
English Language
Liberal Studies
Mathematics
Core Subjects
Mathematics extended module (MEX 2)
Chinese History
Economics
Geography
History
Electives
Biology
Chemistry
Physics
Business, Accounting and Financial Studies (BAFS)
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
Visual Arts
Music (Sat)

5. 10 Elective subjects offered in 2019/20
Electives (Tentative no. of subject groups)
Biology (2)
Chemistry (3)
Physics (2)
Economics (2)
History (1)
Chinese History (1)
Visual Arts (1)
Geography (1)
Business, Accounting and Financial Studies
(BAFS) (2)
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) (1)
Total
16 subject groups (2019/20)
Quota for each group : (Exception: ICT: VA: 20)
(Total number of F.3 students in 2018/19 = 171)

6. 2019/2020 F.4 Curriculum Structure
Class
F.4A
F.4B
F.4C
F.4D
F.4E
Core
Chi
Eng
Maths
LBS
Electives
* Block
Timetabling
Block 1
+2 Chi
+1 Eng
+2 LBS
Block 2 Electives (6)
Block 3 Electives (6)
Other Learning Experience (OLE)
Music/
V.A.
B.K.
P.E.

7. Ranking Criteria
The Grand Average Marks (GAM) of year result would be employed as the criteria for ranking F.3 students of 2018/2019.
The score scale for calculating the GAM is:
Chi.
Eng.
Math.
LBS
Bio.
Chem. 2 1
Phy.
Geog.
Hist.
C. Hist.
BAE
ICT
0.25 BK
Music PE
V.A.

8. Ranking Criteria
The student with the highest GAM ranks first on the list for choosing elective subjects, so on and so forth.
The first two choices of each student will be fulfilled in the 1st iteration in order of their Grand Average Marks (GAM). His/her remaining choice will be allocated in the 2nd iteration.
Students are invited to indicate their order of preference (from 1 to 10) for the 10 elective subjects which are:
BAFS Biology Chinese History
Chemistry Economics Geography
History ICT Physics
Visual Arts

9. Mathematics Extended Module
Class Designation
Students do not need to apply to be enrolled in a particular class.
GAM will be the tool for assigning students into 5 classes from A to E.
Rank order of Chinese and English Languages will be considered for allocating students into F.4E.
Mathematics Extended Module
There’ll be a briefing session in the 1st Term of F.4.
Students will apply for M2 in the 2nd Term of F.4.
Performance in F.4 Mathematics and F.4 G.A.M. will be the criteria for selecting students into M2.
Extra lessons will be conducted on Saturdays.

10. Students taking NSS Music
Points to note:
Networking school since 2011/2012.
Lessons are conducted on Saturdays.
Some visits or learning related activities are conducted afterschool.

11. Students taking NSS Other Languages
Selection Criteria
Top 50 students in F.3 (Term 1 Examination)

12. Other Points to Note:
Private study and dropping of an NSS Elective Subject in F.4 will NOT be allowed in 2019/2020.
No Applied Learning to be offered.

13. 2. Result of Survey Conducted in March 2019

14. Survey Result (March 2019) (171 students)
BAFS
Bio
Chem 中史
Econ
Geo
Hist
ICT
Phy VA
Top 3 44 75
102 38 53 41 28 72 17
Subj gps 2 3 1
The no. of subject groups is tentative.
The no. of subject groups is subject to the result of SOP in May and the allocation of school resources.

15. Survey Result (March 2019) (171 students)
9 students (5.3%) with 3 Science subjects (CHEM + BIO + PHY)
17 students choosing NSS Music
0 (out of 1) student (Rank order ) is eligible to choose NSS French
1 (out of 5) student (Rank order ) is eligible to choose NSS Japanese

16. Suggestion for Parents
Respect students’ subject preferences.
Encourage children to select the subjects that are suitable for themselves, taking into account their abilities and interests, their plans for further studies / careers, and subjects offered by the school.

17. 3. NSS 2019/20 Student Option System

18. Deadline: 11:59 p.m. of 12th May 2019 (Sun) Student Option System
Online selection of choices of 10 Electives.
Multiple entries would be allowed.
Deadline:
11:59 p.m. of 12th May 2019 (Sun)
Late submission may be treated at the lowest priority

19. Online Survey on Students’ Preference of 10 Senior Secondary Elective Subjects
Step 1 : Login eClass and complete the survey for F.3 students.

20. Step 2: Click the icon “Survey”
Multiple entries are allowed. After the first entry, …

21. Survey on Student Option for Senior Secondary Subjects (2018-2019)
Step 3 : Complete the “Survey on Student Option for Senior Secondary Subjects ( )”

22. Step 4 :
Indicate your preferences in the 10 Electives :
1 for the First Choice; 10 for the Last Choice
Input 1 to 10
Do not enter as 0.1 or 1.0 or 01
Do not duplicate numbers
No blank input

23. Step 5 :
(a) Indicate whether you would take
Music, French or Japanese as one
of your electives.
(b) Multiple entries would be allowed before 11:59 p.m. of 12th May 2019 (Sun).

24. Step 6 : Remember to Submit by
11:59 p.m. 12th May 2019 (Sun).

25. NSS Student Option Survey
The survey will be conducted from 9th May 2019 (Thu) to 11:59 p.m. of 12th May 2019 (Sun).
You may reset your choices before 11:59 p.m. of 12th May 2019 (Sun).
All students have to indicate their order of preferences of elective subjects. (1, 2, …. 10)
Each number MUST be used ONCE
Be responsible to your choices.
Any irregularities in completing the survey may be ranked bottom in the process of allocating the Electives.

26. A verification form will be distributed on 20th June 2019 (The first Post-exam Paper Checking day)

27. 21 Jun 2019

28. Late submission may be ranked bottom in the process of allocating the Electives, and
you are NOT allowed to make any changes in the rank of the electives.

29. Important Dates
9 – 12 May 2019
Complete the Student Option System through eClass survey
20 June 2019 (Thu)
Receive the Verification Form on the “NSS Student Option” in the Form Period and check for any irregularities.
Have the verification form being signed by parents with amendments if there is any.
21 June 2019 (Fri)
Submit the Verification Form to Class Teacher with parent’s signature.
Students who are unable to complete the Verification Procedures on time may rank bottom in the process of allocating the Electives.
8 July 2019 (Mon)
(Tentative)
Release of Elective Choices Results through:
School homepage (Announcement)
AAC bulletin board

30. Remarks
To make application for special consideration of a change of a F.4 Elective Subject (after the release of results) to the principal
Make formal application to the Vice-Principal, Mr. Yu Kin Man at General Office, at or before 12:00 noon of 12th July 2019 (Friday).
Not ALL the cases will be considered.
Successful applicants will be notified in due course.
Remark: Request on the change of classes is usually NOT entertained.

31. Q & A