L1HIST01

Level 1 History Full Course

Course Description

Teacher in Charge:

Level 1 History focuses on the human past - events that have happened across time that involve people. History helps us to understand how the events of the past link to each other, and how they connect to today.

Level 1 History will give you an understanding of how events today have their beginnings in the events of the past. You will be equipped with the concepts of historical significance, perspective, and cause and consequences as well as research skills you can bring with you into the future.

Topics that may be covered:

-New Zealand and World War II

-Black Civil Rights Movement

-Protest Movements

-What makes an event significant?

-Source analysis

Course Costs and Equipment (this cost is only indicative)

1 x 2B8 (hard cover) exercise book, 20 page clear file, highlighters
Approximately $40 for field trip cost (subject to change)

Pathway

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

Total Credits Available: 15 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 5 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 92024 v3
NZQA Info
History 1.1 - Engage with a variety of primary sources in a historical context
Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 92025 v3
NZQA Info
History 1.2 - Demonstrate understanding of the significance of a historical context
Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: Y
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 92026 v3
NZQA Info
History 1.3 - Demonstrate understanding of historical concepts in contexts of significance to Aotearoa New Zealand
Level: 1
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: Y
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 15
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 10
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Disclaimer

Although we aim to enable every learner to have the course that they prefer,  limited places or learning requirements may restrict learners' choices.