12MUS - Music - NCEA Level 2
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs S. McNabb.
12 Music - NCEA Level 2
Course Statement: | Students who take music will develop the ability to think creatively, work cooperatively, problem solve effectively and to enhance their higher brain function. They will see and experience the direct correlation between effort and the quality of a result and discover and continuously develop their individual skills as musicians, building confidence in themselves and encouraging their peers. This is a course for students who want to broaden their understanding of music in our world, develop their own musicianship skills and investigate music works more deeply. All students will strengthen their knowledge of musical terms, symbols and elements so they can confidently discuss and analyse a variety of musical styles. They will investigate the history of and influences on music from a variety of contexts and thoughtfully discuss and debate musical issues and relevant topics. Students will also be given the opportunity to explore their unique musical interests. This may include:
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Topics Covered: | In the area of Music Studies, all students will:
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Student Voice: | 12MUS |
Recommended Prior Learning
Prerequisites: | Year 11 Music: 11MUS: MCert Music or by approval of Head of Department: Music. |
Pathway
Assessment Information
Achievement Standards: Students will complete TWO compulsory standards. In consultation with their teacher, students will choose 2 - 3 additional standards (including at least one external) which suit their experience level and skill-set. Their chosen course must comprise at least 20 credits in total.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: 41 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 31 credits.
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