Level 3 History
13HIST Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mr T. Overton
Level 3 Theme: Turning Points. This course will see students explore historiography which is the debate historians have about the past.
Two or three contexts selected from:
• A Balance of Terror: 19th Century Musket Wars
• The Cold War Ends: The Fall of Soviet Communism
• Nazi Anti-antisemitism: Prelude to Genocide
• 20th Century Terrorism: 9/11 or the Munich Massacre
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Approximately $20.00 for a local field trip. We are grateful to families making voluntary payments to assist with course specific costs.
Recommended Prior Learning
Reasonable success in Level 2 History or at the discretion of the HOD.
Credit Information
| Assessment | Level |
Internal or External |
Credits |
L1 Literacy Credits | UE Literacy Credits | Numeracy Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.S. 91434 v2 History 3.1 - Research an historical event or place of significance to New Zealanders, using primary and secondary sources | 3 |
I |
5 |
Y |
5r * |
|
| A.S. 91435 v2 History 3.2 - Analyse an historical event, or place, of significance to New Zealanders | 3 |
I |
5 |
Y |
5r * |
|
| A.S. 91436 v2 History 3.3 - Analyse evidence relating to an historical event of significance to New Zealanders | 3 |
E |
4 |
Y |
4r,4w * |
|
| A.S. 91437 v2 History 3.4 - Analyse different perspectives of a contested event of significance to New Zealanders | 3 |
I |
5 |
Y |
5r * |
|
Total Credits |
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Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 19
* 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.
Total Credits Available: 19 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 4 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 15 credits.