DNC3

Dance - NCEA Level 3

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Miss C. de Silva.

Level 3 Dance aims to develop students knowledge and understanding in a range of contexts, dance genres and vocabularies. Students develop skills in production technologies (such as lighting, costumes and make up) composing and performing dance works and further develop leadership skills that transfer outside of the classroom.

This is an approved subject for University Entrance.

Course Overview

Term 1
Achievement Standard 3.1 and 3.3 - Students further develop skills in performance and begin to conceptualise ideas through dance.

Term 2
Achievement Standard 3.1 and 3.3 - Students further develop skills in performance and conceptualise ideas through dance.

Term 3
Achievement Standard 3.4 - Students perform a group routine
Achievement Standard 3.7 - Preparation for End of Year Exams

Term 4
Achievement Standard 3.7 - Preparation for End of Year Exams

Credit Information

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

Total Credits Available: 22 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 22 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91588 v2
NZQA Info
Dance 3.1 - Produce a dance to realise a concept
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 8
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0 *
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91590 v2
NZQA Info
Dance 3.3 - Perform a solo or duet dance
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0 *
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91591 v2
NZQA Info
Dance 3.4 - Perform a group dance
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0 *
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91592 v2
NZQA Info
Dance 3.5 - Perform a repertoire of contrasting dances
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 6
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0 *
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 22
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Approved subject for University Entrance

Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 22

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.