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.
External
NZQA Info
Dance 3.1 - Produce a dance to realise a concept
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Dance 3.3 - Perform a solo or duet dance
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Dance 3.4 - Perform a group dance
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Dance 3.5 - Perform a repertoire of contrasting dances
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.
Pathway Tags
Diversional Therapist, Actor, Art Director (Film, Television or Stage), Artistic Director, Film and Video Editor, Sound Technician, Dancer, Entertainer, Minister of Religion, Musician, Systems Administrator, Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage), Radio Presenter, Early Childhood Teacher, Media Producer, Production Assistant (Film, Model, Nanny/Child Carer, Private Teacher/Tutor, Television Presenter,