Ashburton College Ashburton College

NCEA Level 2 Physical Education

12PED
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: V. Matheson.

Recommended Prior Learning

Satisfactory performance in Level 1 Physical Education.


The Level 2 Physical Education program is a 16 credit Level 2 Achievement Standard course.

This programme is completely internally assessed with no external standards.  Students will experience and participate in a range of physical activities in a variety of contexts.  Developing learning and key concepts from 11PED, students will cover topics such as:

  • Responsible attitude to their own well-being
  • Respect, care, concern for other people and the environment
  • Social justice
  • Inter-relationships between the individual, others, and society
  • Anatomy and Physiology

Students in their course will need to demonstrate a greater level of critical thinking and analytical writing skills in comparison to the 12SEP course.  Students taking this course cannot enrol in the SEP course.


This course is a University Entrance approved subject.


Field trips: To be confirmed.


Faculties:

Physical Education & Health


Pathway

NCEA Level 3 Physical Education


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.