Physical Education - NCEA Level 3

Entry Requirements: 14 credits at NCEA Level 2 Physical Education, or at Head of Learning's discretion.


Course Outline:

This course covers the practical and theoretical aspects of Physical Education. Students will:

  • Evaluate physical activity experiences to devise strategies for life-long wellbeing.
  • Analyse a physical skill performed by self or others.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of a performance improvement programme.
  • Demonstrate quality performance of a physical activity in an applied setting.
  • Examine a current physical activity event, trend, or issue and its impact on New Zealand society.

The breakdown over the course of the year is approximately 40% practical and 60% theory work.


Assessment:

  • Internal credits - up to 19
  • External credits - 0
  • Total credits - up to 19


Approved subject for University Entrance: This subject is considered an Approved Subject for University Entrance
University Entrance Literacy: Up to 4 University Entrance Reading credits

Comments: Scholarship is offered to students who take this course.


Costs: Approximately $280 for golf coaching, driving range and Tough Guy & Gal Challenge - Rotorua.


Contact: Mr Steve Simpson


 

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