St Andrew's College Curriculum 2021

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Subject

Year 11 NCEA Level 1

Classical Studies

Year 12 NCEA Level 2

Year 13 NCEA Level 3

14 credits in Level 1 History or English of which at least 6 must be from external Standards or at the discretion of Head of Department.

14 credits in Level 2 Classical Studies, English or History of which at least 6 must be from external Standards or at the discretion of Head of Department.

Dance

Year 9 Ballet and Dance Studies, or prior equivalent experience. Subject to the discretion of the Head of Department.

Design and Visual Communication

Either a Year 9 or 10 Design and Visual Communication course recommended.

15 credits in Level 1 Design and Visual Communication or at the discretion of Head of Department.

12 credits in Level 2 Design and Visual Communication or at the discretion of Head of Department.

Digital Technology

Either a Year 9 or Year 10 Digital Technology course is an advantage.

14 credits in Level 1 or at the discretion of Head of Department.

14 credits in Level 2 or at the discretion of Head of Department.

Drama

Year 9 or 10 Performing Arts, or prior experience, subject to the discretion of Head of Department.

Level 1 Drama, or prior experience, subject to the discretion of Head of Department.

Level 1 or 2 Drama or prior experience, subject to the discretion of Head of Department

Economics

At the discretion of Head of Department.

14 credits in Level 1 Economics or at the discretion of Head of Department.

14 credits in Level 2 Economics or at the discretion of Head of Department.

English

A course for students who are not yet achieving at Level 6 of the New Zealand Curriculum and/or lacking confidence with their skills in English. Your Year 10 English teacher, in consultation with the Head of Department, you, and your parents/caregivers, will recommend this course for you. Enrolment is this course is at the discretion of the Head of Department.

A course for students who are not yet achieving at Level 7 of the Curriculum and/or lacking confidence with their skills in English. The Year 11 English teacher in consultation with the Head of Department, you and your parents/caregivers, will recommend this course for you.

12 credits in Level 2 English Literature or at the discretion of Head of Department. School examination results will be used for pre-entry.

English Literature

Working at Level 6 of the New Zealand Curriculum.

14 credits in Level 1 (at least 4 of these need to be from an external assessment) or at the discretion of Head of Department. School examination results will be used for pre-entry.

12 credits in Level 2 English Literature or at the discretion of Head of Department. School examination results will be used for pre-entry.

English Extension

Students who have demonstrated a high level of engagement with literature and achievement in Year 10 and who are creative and critical thinkers may be invited into the 11ENGLX class.

Students who have demonstrated a high level of engagement with literature and achievement in Year 11 and who are creative and critical thinkers may be invited into the 12ENGLX class. Inclusion in 11ENGLX does not mean automatic entry to this course.

Students who have demonstrated a high level of engagement with literature and achievement in Year 12and who are creative and critical thinkers may be invited into the 13ENGLX class. Inclusion in 12ENGLX does not mean automatic entry to this course.

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