L3 PE - Set for the future - Semester B

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs R. Foreman

Why should students take this course?			Students will have a Physical Activity focus, linking their theory knowledge to their practical sessions. Students will research and critically analyse Obesity and how it impacts on NZ society.
What curriculum skills will students learn in this course?			The Level 3 Physical Education course provides learning experiences which promote the understanding of the need for a physically active and healthy lifestyle. These learning experiences should also develop the understanding and skills that underpin successful physical activity and encourage continued participation in the future. There is a high theory component to the course and you will be given opportunities to link this theory to real life and practical situations. By the end of Year 13 you will have demonstrated a quality performance in Badminton, and gained a deeper understanding of how Obesity impacts NZ society.
Important information			Students who want to gain a subject endorsement will also need to take this subject in Semester B.
Prerequisites?			Level 2 PE Academic Sports Science

Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

Full set of PE mufti gear and sports shoes for each practical session.
Chromebook required per 2021 BYOD policy.

Credit Information

This course is eligible for subject endorsement, however, you will need to select both Semester A and B.

Assessment	Level	Internal or External	Credits	L1 Literacy Credits	UE Literacy Credits	Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91501 v2 Physical Education 3.4 - Demonstrate quality performance of a physical activity in an applied setting	3	I	4		*	Y
A.S. 91502 v2 Physical Education 3.5 - Examine a current physical activity event, trend, or issue and its impact on New Zealand society	3	I	4	Y	4r *
Total Credits			8	4	4	4

Approved subject for University Entrance

Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 8

* 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.

Total Credits Available: 8 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 8 credits.

Disclaimer

Selection of a course does not guarantee entry into the course. Courses may not run due to low numbers and timetable clashes may occur. In both of these situations, the student will be consulted about alternative courses during the Course Confirmation process.