Dance NCEA Level 3

13DAN

UE:

This is an "approved subject" for University Entrance. The standard marked (W) may be counted towards the Writing credits for Literacy.

Background:

Successful completion of Year 10 Dance, 11 Dance, 12 Dance or previous dance experience with permission from the Faculty Head. Course Description:

Course Description:

The Dance NCEA Level 3 course continues to develop skills, control and confidence, which are valuable to students in all their studies and in whatever careers they choose to follow. Students will have an opportunity to choreograph a dance, selecting music, theme and costume. There will be an evening of dance where performance works will be showcased. Several optional theatre trips will be organised throughout the year. Students will be required to see at least one live performance as preparation for the external examination. Students may enter Scholarship Dance.

Achievement Standards:

LevelStandardDescriptionCreditsInt\ExtOpt\Comp
391594(W)Analyse a dance performance.4ExternalCompulsory
391588Produce a dance to realize a concept.8InternalCompulsory
391590Perform a solo or duet dance.4InternalCompulsory
391591Perform a group dance.4InternalCompulsory
391593Demonstrate understanding of dance practices.4InternalCompulsory

Assessment Summary:

LevelTypeInt\ExtOpt\CompStandardsCredits
3AchievementExternalCompulsory14
3AchievementInternalCompulsory420