NCEA Level 2 English Academic
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: J. Bacarella.
In this course, we will continue to develop English skills from previous years and explore how and why writers and directors communicate their messages the way they do.
This might relate to the development of characters, themes, relationships, conflicts and more.
You will also continue to develop your own ability to express ideas and understanding of texts in a variety of ways.
Both written and visual texts will be used as guides to assist with this.
Recommended Prior Learning
You should have passed at least FOUR Level 1 English standards with a minimum of two being at Merit or above.
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
Total Credits Available: 25 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 12 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 13 credits.
External
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Pathway Tags
Cook, Sales Representative, Auditor, Actor, Administration Officer, Receptionist, Advertising Specialist, Copywriter, Sales and Marketing Manager, Air Force Airman/Airwoman, Air Force Officer, Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, Business Analyst, Software Developer, Pathologist, Retail Manager, Building Surveyor, Archivist, Army Officer, Historian, Artistic Director, Film and Video Editor, Barrister, Auctioneer, Author, Hotel/Motel Manager, Cafe Worker, Debt Collector, Fabrication Engineer, Print Finisher, Building and Construction Manager, Outdoor Recreation Guide/Instructor, Surveyor, Film/Television Camera Operator, Motor Vehicle Salesperson, Physician, Counsellor, Elected Government Representative, Civil Engineer, Insurance Claims Officer, Clinical Coder, Psychologist, Journalist, Graphic Designer, Communications Professional, Interpreter, Musician, Information Technology Helpdesk/Support Technician, Event Manager, Technical Writer, Editor, Solicitor, Judge, Data Entry Operator/Transcriptionist, Curator, Customs Officer, Systems Administrator, Demonstrator, Foreign Policy Officer, Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage), Radio Presenter, Workplace Relations Adviser, Sports Coach/Official, Psychiatrist, Personal Assistant, Human Resources Adviser, Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Production Assistant (Film, Television, Radio or Stage), Health Services Manager, Health Care Assistant, Immigration Officer, Librarian, Translator, Library Assistant, Mail and Parcel Sorter, Market Research Analyst, Survey Interviewer, Navy Sailor, Navy Officer, Office Manager, Policy Analyst, Private Teacher/Tutor, Production Manager, Project Manager, Recruitment Consultant, Secondary School Teacher, Signmaker, Social Worker, Teacher Aide, Speech-Language Therapist, Telemarketer, Television Presenter, Intelligence Officer, Management Consultant, Network Administrator, Court Registry Officer, Marketing Specialist, Psychotherapist, Case Manager, Career Consultant, Security Consultant, Support Worker, Facilities Manager,
Disclaimer
Course availability is dependent on numbers and staffing, and course entry cannot be confirmed until the beginning of the 2024 school year.