Level 3 History
13HIS Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mr D. Samuela
HISTORY – YEAR 13
NCEA LEVEL 3
CODE: 13HIS
This course is in two parts. The first is an in-depth study of the Treaty of Waitangi, in analysing the social, political and economic causes and consequences of the event. We look at its significance then and now and look at its relevance in a modern multicultural New Zealand. The second part is an independent study of a context of their choice in looking at varying perspectives of a contentious part of history.
Entry Requirements
14 credits in Level 2 History or English, or 14 credits from an appropriate subject at the discretion of the TIC History and/or Head of Social Sciences.
Credit Information
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
| Assessment | Level |
Internal or External |
Credits |
L1 Literacy Credits | UE Literacy Credits | Numeracy Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.S. 91434 v2 History 3.1 - Research an historical event or place of significance to New Zealanders, using primary and secondary sources | 3 |
I |
5 |
Y |
5r * |
|
| A.S. 91435 v2 History 3.2 - Analyse an historical event, or place, of significance to New Zealanders | 3 |
I |
5 |
Y |
5r * |
|
| A.S. 91436 v2 History 3.3 - Analyse evidence relating to an historical event of significance to New Zealanders | 3 |
E |
4 |
Y |
4r,4w * |
|
| A.S. 91437 v2 History 3.4 - Analyse different perspectives of a contested event of significance to New Zealanders | 3 |
I |
5 |
Y |
5r * |
|
| A.S. 91438 v2 History 3.5 - Analyse the causes and consequences of a significant historical event | 3 |
E |
6 |
Y |
6r,6w * |
|
Total Credits |
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Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 25
* 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: 25 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 15 credits.
Course availability is dependent on numbers and staffing, and course entry will be confirmed at the beginning of 2021. Students will be required to select additional back-up courses as part of this process.