Level 3 Physical Education
PED301 Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mr C. Phillips
Level 3 Physical Education - PED 301
Physical Education aids students to discover and develop their own physical abilities, acquire knowledge, skills and an understanding of movement. This course is a combination of sports science and sports studies. It is preferable that you have taken PE at L1 & L2 but this is not a prerequisite. The course is taught with class time being make up of half theory and half practical.
A total of 19 credits on offer over the year. All internal assessments.
This course is: Endorsable
For further information see: Mrs Johns / Mr Phillips
Credit Information
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
| Assessment | Level |
Internal or External |
Credits |
L1 Literacy Credits | UE Literacy Credits | Numeracy Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.S. 91498 v2 Physical Education 3.1 - Evaluate physical activity experiences to devise strategies for lifelong well-being | 3 |
I |
4 |
Y |
* |
Y |
| A.S. 91499 v2 Physical Education 3.2 - Analyse a physical skill performed by self or others | 3 |
I |
3 |
Y |
* |
|
| A.S. 91501 v2 Physical Education 3.4 - Demonstrate quality performance of a physical activity in an applied setting | 3 |
I |
4 |
* |
Y |
|
| A.S. 91502 v2 Physical Education 3.5 - Examine a current physical activity event, trend, or issue and its impact on New Zealand society | 3 |
I |
4 |
Y |
4r * |
|
| A.S. 91505 v2 Physical Education 3.8 - Examine contemporary leadership principles applied in physical activity contexts | 3 |
I |
4 |
Y |
4r * |
|
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.
Internally Assessed Credits: 19 credits.
Many students take Level 3 PE because they want to pursue a career in sport. Tertiary courses in Sports Science, Physical Education possibly leading to a teaching qualification, Health Sciences and Physiotherapy are all complimented by taking Level 3 PE.