2EDP

Level 2 English - Debates in Psychology

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Ms J. Moss.

2 English - Debates in Psychology

Students who enjoyed the rich context of Year 11 Debates in Psychology may find this course, or 2 English - World Perspectives, to their liking. 

This course, Debates in Psychology, will explore real world contexts to see how our understanding of key issues has changed over time. This may include exploring law and justice, our changing understanding of the human brain, the representation of madness, or other similar ideas selected through conversation with the teacher and students. 

There will be rich discussions in this class along with a range of readings. 

Work and texts studied in this course will be at level 7 of the English Curriculum. All credits gained in this course will be English credits.

Pathway

Assessment Information

These standards are indicative only and may change. The Writing Folio is included in all Level 2 English programmes.

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: 21
Internal Assessed Credits: 13
External Assessed Credits: 8
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91098 v3
NZQA Info

English 2.1 - Analyse specified aspect(s) of studied written text(s), supported by evidence


Level: 2
Internal or External: External
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: Y
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 4r,4w
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91099 v4
NZQA Info

English 2.2 - Analyse specified aspect(s) of studied visual or oral text(s), supported by evidence


Level: 2
Internal or External: External
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: Y
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 4w
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91101 v2
NZQA Info

English 2.4 - Produce a selection of crafted and controlled writing


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 6
Level 1 Literacy Credits: Y
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 6w
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91103 v3
NZQA Info

English 2.6 - Create a crafted and controlled visual and verbal text


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: Y
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91104 v2
NZQA Info

English 2.7 - Analyse significant connections across texts, supported by evidence


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: Y
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 21
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 21
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 14
Total Numeracy Credits: 0