NCEA Level 3 Classical Studies
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr R. Gregory, Mrs R. Forrest.
The classical studies course looks at a range of disciplines: ancient literature, philosophy, politics, history and art history. The focus for Level 3 is on ancient Rome, in particular the period around 1 A.D . The study of the Roman values, mythology, politics and religion is an integral part of the course.
Topics include:
- Roman Life and Philosophies
- Roman art and its influence
- The Leadership and Power of Augustus
A student will be withdrawn from a standard if the teacher is not confident that the achievement of the standard is within the reach of the student or there is no evidence of the student attempting the assessment.
A personal device is preferred for this subject.
Recommended Prior Learning
At least 14 credits at Level 2, including 5 credits in writing and 5 credits in reading from English and/or History.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Ring Binder, A4 Refill (14B8), subject dividers
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.
Total Credits Available: 22 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 12 credits.
External
NZQA Info
Assessments:
Term: 4, Week: 6
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
Assessments:
Term: 2, Week: 10
NZQA Info
Assessments:
Term: 1, Week: 8
Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 22
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.
Pathway Tags
Academic librarian, Archaeologist, Archivist, Broadcast Journalist, Civil Service Administrator, Politician, Editor, Information Specialist, Curator, Lawyer, Researcher, Museum Specialist, Librarian, Museum Educator, Media, Marketing, Public Relations Professional, Advertising, Proof Reader, Fact Checker (Publishing), Documentary Film Makers, Historians, Genealogists, Author, Teacher.,
Disclaimer
POLICY
It is the policy of Taupo-nui-a-Tia College to have school-wide policies that inform parents and students of the criteria for administering all Assessments for National Qualifications.
Credits listed may change.