Course Length: Full Year

Teacher in Charge: Amelia Farras-Hodgson (FRS)

In this course, students will learn about the value of tourism to the New Zealand economy and study New Zealand, Australia and the South Pacific as tourist destinations.

ACADEMIC COURSE OUTLINE

The following standards will be offered throughout this course:

Unit Standard 3727 v10 - Demonstrate knowledge of Pacific Island countries as visitor destinations

Internal Assessment, worth 5 credits

Unit Standard 18211 v6 - Demonstrate knowledge of Australia as a tourist destination

Internal Assessment, worth 5 credits

Unit Standard 18212 v5 - Demonstrate knowledge of New Zealand as a tourist destination

Internal Assessment, worth 8 credits

Unit Standard 28126 v3 - Demonstrate knowledge of world geography, including the Pacific Islands and Australia, relevant to the travel industry

Internal Assessment, worth 5 credits

Total credits available for this course: 23 NCEA Level 3 credits

This course is not endorsable