NCEA Level 2 Physical Education

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr J. BUCHANAN

You will learn: Anatomy - muscles, joints, bones; Exercise physiology - the body's response to exercise; Fitness studies - components of fitness, training principles and methods; Bio mechanics - physics of movement; Motor learning - how motor skills are learnt/practiced; Communication and leadership skills; Physical skills.

Additional optional credits on offer:

Possible overnight trip to Rotorua (7 credits) - total cost $160pp

- Tough Guy/Gal Challenge (4 credits) - $45pp

- Adrenalin Forest (3 credits) - $30pp

- Accommodation - $35pp

- Travel - $50pp

Recommended Prior Learning

Full participation and at least 15 credits in Year 11 Physical Education, or at least 15 credits in NCEA Science.

Credit Information

Assessment	Level	Internal or External	Credits	L1 Literacy Credits	UE Literacy Credits	Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91328 v2 Physical Education 2.2 - Demonstrate understanding of how and why biophysical principles relate to the learning of physical skills	2	I	5	Y
A.S. 91329 v2 Physical Education 2.3 - Demonstrate understanding of the application of biophysical principles to training for physical activity	2	I	4	Y
A.S. 91330 v3 Physical Education 2.4 - Perform a physical activity in an applied setting	2	I	4
A.S. 91333 v2 Physical Education 2.7 - Analyse the application of risk management strategies to a challenging outdoor activity	2	I	3	Y
A.S. 91334 v2 Physical Education 2.8 - Consistently demonstrate social responsibility through applying a social responsibility model in physical activity	2	I	3
A.S. 91335 v2 Physical Education 2.9 - Examine the implementation and outcome(s) of a physical activity event or opportunity	2	I	3	Y
Total Credits			22	15	0	0

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

Disclaimer

Standards shown on courses are only an indication and not all may be offered at the time of study.