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HTML

<form method="post" action="processing.php">  
    <select name="year" id="year">
        <option value="2011">2011</option>
        <option value="2012" selected>2012</option>
        <option value="2013">2013</option>
    </select>
    <input type="submit" value="View Year" />
</form>
<div id="retrieved_content"></div>

JavaScript

$(function() {
    $('#year').change(function() {
        $('#retrieved_content').html('hello');
        });
    });
});