NCEA L2 Physical Education B
Course Description
This course will suit those interested in pursuing an interest or career in sport and recreation. It has a strong academic focus along with a variety of practical work.
Skill Learning - What are the best ways of learning a new skill?
Biomechanics - analyzing our movements using video. From there we investigate ways we can be more effective during exercise and sports movement
Exercise Physiology - looking at body's responses to physical activity. How the body adapts to physical activity over time? How can we train in the most effective way?
Coaching - leadership unit where we look at different types of leadership and apply them to coaching at St Marys
Practical (Badminton, Snow sport, Fitness training, Lawn Bowls)
Course Overview
Semester B
Skill Learning
Biomechanics
Exercise Physiology - Fitness Training
Coaching
Practical (Basketball, Badminton, Lawn Bowls)
Recommended Prior Learning
It is recommended that students have completed our Year 12 Physical Education semester A course (ped2A) but not required.
Pathway
Assessment Information
All internally assessed Achievement StandardsCredit 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: 13 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 13 credits.
External
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