12ELE

NCEA Level 2 Electronics

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: R. Isaacs

Content/Skills:

  • Circuit concepts and measurements;
  • Basic component knowledge through research;
  • If allowable learning through the Arduino micro-processor;
  • Basic electronic systems knowledge;
  • Construct a simple printed circuit board with CAD software; and
  • Construct simple electronic products.


This course does not lead to a University Approved subject.


Students will complete a maximum of 21 credits and the course will be designed to suit the needs and interests of the individual students.


Credit Information

Total Credits Available: 19 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 19 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
U.S. 18243 v7
NZQA Info
Construct a simple electronic product from a supplied circuit schematic
Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 6
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 18242 v7
NZQA Info
Construct a simple printed circuit
Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 18240 v7
NZQA Info
Demonstrate knowledge of basic electronic components
Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 18239 v7
NZQA Info
Demonstrate introductory knowledge of circuit concepts and measurements for electronics
Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 19
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
TotalNumeracy Credits: 0

Disclaimer

For NCEA Levels 1, 2 & 3 courses will be made up of a selection of the stated standards. This will happen at the beginning of the year with the assigned teacher.