Level 3 History
13HIS Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Dr M. Davison
You will learn to:
• explore the nightclubs, gangster hideouts and bootlegging businesses of the roaring 1920s
• investigate a period of history you have always had an interest in as you choose your own research topic
• examine whether the dropping of the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima can be justified
• handle evidence using digital technologies and to think deeply about what is history
• go back in time and imagine what it was like to be someone else
Recommended Prior Learning 12 Achievement Standard credits in a Social Science subject or English at level 2 or at the discretion of the Head of Department.
Credit Information
| Assessment | Level |
Internal or External |
Credits |
L1 Literacy Credits | UE Literacy Credits | Numeracy Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.S. 91438 v2 History 3.5 - Analyse the causes and consequences of a significant historical event | 3 |
E |
6 |
Y |
6r,6w * |
|
| 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. 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. 91435 v2 History 3.2 - Analyse an historical event, or place, of significance to New Zealanders | 3 |
I |
5 |
Y |
5r * |
|
| 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 * |
|
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.