11 Social Science Studies 3
11SS3 Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Ms D. Hobbs
This course is designed for students who have an interest in Social Science but do not meet the entry requirements for 11 Geography or 11 History.
Students will:
• Cover a range of standards from the Earth Science, Geography and History subject areas. Emphasis is placed on improving basic skills and covering a range of credits at an ‘Achieved’ level. It cannot be taken in conjunction with either History or Geography
Pathway
12 Social Science Studies 3, 12 Travel and Tourism 4
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery11SS3 - Supplementary costs: Nil
Prerequisites
For students who do not qualify for entry into History (11HI1) or Geography (11GE1)
OR HoF approval
Credit Information
| Assessment | Level |
Internal or External |
Credits |
L1 Literacy Credits | UE Literacy Credits | Numeracy Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.S. 91043 v2 Social Studies 1.5 - Describe a social justice and human rights action | 1 |
I |
4 |
Y |
||
| A.S. 91013 v2 Geography 1.7 - Describe aspects of a geographic topic at a global scale | 1 |
I |
3 |
Y |
||
| A.S. 91012 v3 Geography 1.6 - Describe aspects of a contemporary New Zealand geographic issue | 1 |
I |
3 |
Y |
||
| A.S. 91011 v3 Geography 1.5 - Conduct geographic research, with direction | 1 |
I |
4 |
Y |
Y |
|
| A.S. 91004 v3 History 1.4 - Demonstrate understanding of different perspectives of people in an historical event of significance to New Zealanders | 1 |
I |
4 |
Y |
||
| A.S. 91002 v3 History 1.2 - Demonstrate understanding of an historical event, or place, of significance to New Zealanders | 1 |
I |
4 |
Y |
||
| A.S. 90955 v3 Science 1.16 - Investigate an astronomical or Earth science event | 1 |
I |
4 |
Y |
||
Total Credits |
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Total Credits Available: 26 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 26 credits.