3TAM

L3 Te Ao Māori

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Matua R. Makiha.

NCEA Level 3 Te Ao Māori (3TAM)

This course is for any student who is interested in Māori cultural practices and knowledge. The course work combines a mix of practical activities as well as research and written tasks. There are no prerequisites for this course.  Students can choose which standards they would like to complete (recommended 20 credits max). This course will require students to participate and contribute, manage self and use language, symbols and text to complete the standards. Possible pathways from this course could include Māori Tourism, Mātauranga Māori Consultant.

This is a unit standard course and does not lead to a University Entrance approved subject at Level 3 . 

Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

Chromebook or Laptop. Most course work will be done online (outside of practical tasks).

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

Total Credits Available: 31 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 31 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
U.S. 17784 v8
NZQA Info
Discuss, examine and recite appropriate karakia in tourism Māori
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 30245 v2
NZQA Info
Construct and refine taonga puoro
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 12
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 30246 v2
NZQA Info
Whakatangi taonga puoro
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 31070 v3
NZQA Info
Explain the importance of Māori place names, and use reo Māori greetings and farewells in tourism
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 31071 v3
NZQA Info
Identify and explain the cultural significance of natural and man-made attractions in tourism Māori
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 6
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 31
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Disclaimer

IMPORTANT: Selection of a course does not guarantee entry into the course. Courses may not run due to low numbers, and timetable clashes may occur. Entry into a course may depend on prior performance in the subject area at the Dean and/or Head of Faculty's discretion. In any of the above listed situations, the student will be consulted about alternative courses during the course confirmation process.