Te Aroha College Te Aroha College

English L3

13ENG
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: R. Scott.

Recommended Prior Learning

Pre-Requisites:          Literacy plus 20 credits from Level 2 English



Course Highlights: Embedding your critical thinking and analytical skills and applying these to written text and film. Examining Auteur Theory and applying this to a director study.  Connecting texts on the theme “is it better to fit in or stand out?”, using evidence of characters’ experiences to support your view.   Completing a Writing Portfolio on a topic of your choice.  This course supports a strong academic programme for students who enjoy English, have demonstrated very strong reading and writing skills at Level 2, and who are considering tertiary study.

 

Vocational Pathway: Manufacturing and Technology, Construction and Infrastructure, Creative Industries, Primary Industries, Social and Community Services, Services Industries. 

 

This course can lead to: Increasing enjoyment of reading, writing and speaking. Successful completion of the course counts towards University Entrance. If students do not already have University Entrance Literacy, they must ensure they can obtain Reading credits from another subject. A subject endorsement is available from this course.

 

For more information, please see the Head of English, Ms Scott or your Year 12 English teacher.


 



Learning Areas:

English




			
					
					Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
										

$20 for Course Book