L3SCU

Level 3 Sculpture

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Ms P. Hansen.


You will learn about traditional and contemporary approaches in sculpture to communicate personal ideas and apply these ideas inventively through the production of sculptural works using a range of media.  You will produce a body of work in sculpture that is externally moderated.


Where does it lead?   This is a University Entrance approved course and leads into a wide range of options in the visual arts including movie set design, special effects, fine arts

What should I have already done?

 L2VIA or L2POD

Course Contribution

Equipment required: Art Stationery Packs available for purchase from the Art Department approx $25

Course cost: $50 material fee for take home artwork including external folio.

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

Total Credits Available: 22 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 14 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 8 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91449 v2
NZQA Info
Sculpture 3.2 - Use drawing to demonstrate understanding of conventions appropriate to sculpture
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0 *
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91454 v2
NZQA Info
Sculpture 3.3 - Systematically clarify ideas using drawing informed by established sculpture practice
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0 *
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91459 v2
NZQA Info
Sculpture 3.4 - Produce a systematic body of work that integrates conventions and regenerates ideas within sculpture practice
Level: 3
Internal or External: External
Credits: 14
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0 *
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 22
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Approved subject for University Entrance

Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 22

Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.

Disclaimer

Courses will only run based on minimum entries

Selecting a course does not guarantee entry into this course

You may apply for an exemption if you do not meet the prerequisite of a course or if the course requires this for entry

Standards offered can be altered at the discretion of the HOD of the Department

Some standards in NCEA courses might be optional depending on student strengths

Course contribution may vary slightly by the start of 2025