Level 3 History
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr T. Wright.
Following on from Level 2 History students will study world history topics. Through this they will be taught the skills that they need to complete their 10 credit research project. Students have freedom of choice in this project, giving them the opportunity to pursue their passions and to complement other subjects. Students are taught research and literacy skills which help them to thrive in a university setting. The theme for this year is ‘Being a Historian’.
Recommended Entry Criteria
14 credits in Level 2 History or 14 Merit or Excellence credits in Level 2 English, or see HOD.
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
External
NZQA Info
History 3.1 - Research an historical event or place of significance to New Zealanders, using primary and secondary sources
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History 3.2 - Analyse an historical event, or place, of significance to New Zealanders
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History 3.4 - Analyse different perspectives of a contested event of significance to New Zealanders
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History 3.5 - Analyse the causes and consequences of a significant historical event
Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 21
Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.
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