Teacher in Charge: Ms F. Dausabea
Qualification: NCEA Level 2 Achievement Standards – This subject provides you with the opportunity to gain credits towards the National Certificate of Educational Achievement.
Entry Requirement:
Entry is open for this subject. Where limited places are available, students’ grades from the previous year will be considered for prioritising entry.
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Course Description:
· Students learn to plan and carry out an inquiry of a historical event, or place, of significance to New Zealanders.
· Students learn to examine an historical event, or place, of significance to New Zealanders.
· Students learn to read, analyse and interpret historical sources.
· Students learn more about the different perspectives of people in an historical event in a given time period.
· Students learn to examine the causes and consequences of a historical event.
· Students learn more about how a significant historical event affected New Zealand society.
Vocational Pathways: Social and Community Services and Creative Industries
Air Force, Librarian, Anthropologist, Archaeologist, Archivist, Art Historian, Barrister, Bookseller, Careers Counsellor, Community Worker, Copy-writer, Corporate/Government Lawyer, Criminologist, Curator- Art Gallery/Museum, Diplomatic Officer, Economist, Editor, Employment Advisor, Geographer, Historian, Journalist, Judge, Legal Executive, Library Assistant, Minister of Religion, Policy Analyst, Political Scientist, Press Secretary, Prison-Education Co-ordinator, Probation Officer, Recreation Administrator, Social Worker, Sociologist, Solicitor, Sub-Editor, Union Organiser, Primary or Secondary School Teacher.
Excursions: There are two excursions in the Level 2 History program. Excursions will attract student contribution which will be covered if students have paid their activity fee in full.
NOTE:
Assessment | Level |
Internal or External |
Credits |
L1 Literacy Credits | UE Literacy Credits | Numeracy Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A.S. 91229 v2 History 2.1 - Carry out an inquiry of an historical event or place that is of significance to New Zealanders | 2 |
I |
4 |
Y |
4r |
|
A.S. 91230 v2 History 2.2 - Examine an historical event or place that is of significance to New Zealanders | 2 |
I |
5 |
Y |
5r |
|
A.S. 91231 v2 History 2.3 - Examine sources of an historical event that is of significance to New Zealanders | 2 |
E |
4 |
Y |
4r,4w |
|
A.S. 91232 v2 History 2.4 - Interpret different perspectives of people in an historical event that is of significance to New Zealanders | 2 |
I |
5 |
Y |
5r |
|
A.S. 91233 v2 History 2.5 - Examine causes and consequences of a significant historical event | 2 |
E |
5 |
Y |
5r,5w |
|
Total Credits |
Total Credits Available: 23 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 9 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 14 credits.