Level 3 English: Pasifika Literature
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs T. Lockwood.
Pasifika Literature is a course that is designed to offer students the chance to follow the English program but with writers and directors of Pasifika identity who create works in English. This course offers both Reading and Writing Literacy credits.
You will study written and visual texts and examine the way the authors and directors present ideas through a Pasifika lens. You will engage with film, a variety of text types and have the option to complete a writing portfolio. Level 3 English demands analysis of language and literature, and requires critical thinking.
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
Total Credits Available: 21 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 8 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 13 credits.
External
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Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 21
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.