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NCEA 2&3 11/12VOC

11/12 Vocational English

This course enables you to build on and develop your community language, knowledge and skills. Excellent preparation for actively participating in New Zealand life as well as preparation for a job or academic study.

External
Credits

N/A

Internal
Credits

N/A

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

Enrolment upon interview

ELL unit standards which contribute to the New Zealand Certificate in English Language. NCEA, Numeracy and Literacy unit standards.

NCEA 1&2&3 MUB

12 Beginner Music

This is a course for those who have an interest in Music but who have not yet had an opportunity to do any formal Music Learning.

External
Credits

0

Internal
Credits

0

Fee
Contribution

0

Open
Entry
NCEA 3 12FOS1/2

12 Food for Sustainable Living

Sem1 Let’s Take Action - Nutrition f or Individual Needs Some members of our community may require different foods for health, religion or ethical reasons. Students will research and demonstrate how meals could be adap ted to be healthy and affordable to meet individual nutritional needs in a collaborative class programme. Sem 2 - Our community - How f ar does your f ood travel? Not everyone in New Zealand can afford to eat regular, healthy food. This course discusses ideas and attitudes linked to food security and how this relates to the provision of food for New Zealand families.

External
Credits

04

Internal
Credits

13

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

Interview. A good level of writing skill is required for some assessment tasks

Semester 1 - 10 Internal credits Semester 2 - 3 Internal credits, 4 External credits This course is split into two semesters: students can take just one course or both.

NCEA 2&3 12PTW

12 Pathways

Sem 1 - Work Ready Skills: Exp lore potential career pathways and gain valuble skills and resources to support your pathway into employment. Sem 2 - Life Skills: Develop an understanding of the types of skills required to sup port a successful transition in to life beyond school.

External
Credits

0

Internal
Credits

17

Fee
Contribution

0

Open
Entry

Semester 1 Internal credits 8 Semester 2 Internal credits 9

NCEA 2&3 ENF1

12/13 English Folio

This course is f or Year 13 students who have already studied Level 2 English and need to complete the Level 2 Writing Folio.

External
Credits

0

Internal
Credits

6

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

Completion of 1yr of English study at Level 2 or by HOD discretion.

NCEA 2&3 12/13STC

12/13 Stage Craft

This course introduces you to the technical skills needed to direct and produce theatre and film projects. It also helps you develop the practical skills needed for make up, costume and prop design.

External
Credits

0

Internal
Credits

23

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

Interview upon enrolment

NCEA 3 13ARH

13 Art History

Extend your skills and knowledge to analyse, write about and discuss artworks. Discover how the beginning of Western art occurred through developments in society, media and theories of the 15th century.

External
Credits

14

Internal
Credits

8

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

10 credits in a language-rich subject at NCEA L2

NCEA 3 13AWR

13 Artwear/Textiles Technology

In this course you explore traditional, historical and environmental elements for inspiration to create inspiring garments.

External
Credits

0

Internal
Credits

16

Fee
Contribution

100 Take home component

Entry
Requirements

Interview. Moderate to advanced sewing skills or by HOD discretion. Portfolio is helpful.

NCEA 3 13BIO

13 Biology

Learn about the interactions of plants and animals with each other and their environment as well as the processes behind the development of new species.

External
Credits

13

Internal
Credits

09

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

L2 Biology, 12 credits (incl. as91157) or by HOD discretion

NCEA 3

Build the young entrepreneur in you! This course gives you a broad understanding and practical experience of running your own business.

External
Credits

4

Internal
Credits

15

Fee
Contribution

35 Fee Registration Optional

Entry
Requirements

10 credits in a Level 2 language-rich subject

NCEA 3 13MAC

13 Calculus

This course is excellent preparation for university study in several areas, such as Maths, Physics or Engineering

External
Credits

6-17

Internal
Credits

13

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

Algebraic Problems 2.6/91261 and Calculus 2.7/91262.

NCEA 3 13CHE

13 Chemistry

This course develops skills and understanding of the structure and properties of chemicals and their reactions. This work is needed for tertiary study and can lead to science-based careers.

External
Credits

10

Internal
Credits

09

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

L2 Chemistry 12 credits including 1 external

NCEA 3

The Individual Child: In the course you develop an appreciation and respect for young children and learn to recognise that each child is unique.

External
Credits

0

Internal
Credits

21

Fee
Contribution

40 Take Home Component

Entry
Requirements

Should have/currently be working towards UE literacy and 10 numeracy credits, IELTS 5.5 is required for ELL students. Adults without literacy qualifications require an entrance test.

NCEA 3

Develop your understanding of the social and conflict history of the Ptolemaic Egyptian world through the career of Cleopatra VII and the writings of key ancient historians.

External
Credits

10

Internal
Credits

12

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

10 credits in a L2 language-rich subject

NCEA 3 13CSI

13 Computer Science

This course builds on 12 CSI and can lead on to tertiary study as well as being a useful introduction to many career pathways in software, and network engineering.

External
Credits

03

Internal
Credits

14

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

12 credits from 12CSI, or 6 merit/excellence credits from 12NCE, or approval from TIC

NCEA 3 13DES

13 Design

This course builds on the previous year’s course to extend and prepare Design students for university or higher study.

External
Credits

14

Internal
Credits

08

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

NCEA Level 2 Design, 12 credits or proven ability and competency in Photoshop. Interview upon enrolment

NCEA 3 13DRA

13 Drama

This course builds on the skills learnt in Level 2, with a stronger focus on how to become a professional performer. Explore a variety of theatre styles through performing and scripting your own work. You also perform in a major production at the end of the year.

External
Credits

04

Internal
Credits

18

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

Level 2 Drama and 10 credits in a L2 language-rich subject including one writing-based standard

NCEA 3 13ESS

13 Earth and Space Science

This course can lead to tertiary study in the fastest growing research areas.

External
Credits

08

Internal
Credits

08

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

12 L2 credits from any Science course or good writing skills

NCEA 3 13ENG

13 English

This course is for students who have strong literacy and analysis skills and want to delve into texts and develop their critical literacy, reading and writing skills to a high level.

External
Credits

04

Internal
Credits

14

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

10 Level 2 English credits, including one writing standard

Evedence of analysis and writing skills through achievement in L2 English.

NCEA 3 13FIP

13 Film Production

This course allows you to explore the artistic and technical aspects of film making – focusing on the planning, production and post-production roles of producing a film product.

External
Credits

0

Internal
Credits

23

Fee
Contribution

0

Open
Entry
NCEA 3 13FTV

13 Film Studies

In this course you will build knowledge and understanding of film through the study of a genre, an exploration of film history, and a topic of film theory. You will also write a screenplay and plan and produce your own short film product.

External
Credits

04

Internal
Credits

16

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

At least 1 level 2 writing-based standard

NCEA 3

This subject studies some of the major natural and cultural processes that are affecting the world we live in.

External
Credits

04

Internal
Credits

14

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

10 credits in a level 2 language-rich subject

NCEA 3 13HED

13 Health Education

In this course you look at current health issues in New Zealand and internationally.

External
Credits

05

Internal
Credits

14

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

At least 10 credits 12HED or 10 credits in a L2 language-rich subject including one writing-based standard.

NCEA 3

History presents you with the dilemmas, choices and beliefs of people in the past. This course focusses on the causes and consequences of world events, where people have experienced threats to their way of life. You will learn to ask and answer important questions, evaluate evidence, identify and analyse different interpretations of the past, and substantiate arguments and judgements. Student choice is a feature of this course as you research and learn to examine the past as a historian. Opportunity for blended learning.

External
Credits

04

Internal
Credits

15

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

10 credits in a Level 2 language-rich subject

NCEA 3 13HOS

13 Hospitality

This course is designed for those who want to extend their interest in Hospitality and food preparation. You will be able to gain credits that will prepare you for a pathway in the hospitality industry.

External
Credits

0

Internal
Credits

28

Fee
Contribution

0

Open
Entry

10 credits at Level 2 Hospitality

NCEA 3 13JOU

13 Journalism

This course is a combination of reading, writing and visual design. You will develop your understanding of print and broadcast media by learning how to identify bias and critically assessing representation in the media. You will also develop your writing skills by learning how to engage an audience using conventions of journalism and writing a media text (eg: a feature article). Digital technology like Photoshop and Indesign will be used to create your own media product.

External
Credits

04

Internal
Credits

16

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

10 level 2 English credits, including 2 writing based standards

NCEA 3 13LSL

13 Leadership Laboratory

In this course you examine leadership through exploring your own passions and strengths.

External
Credits

0

Internal
Credits

21

Fee
Contribution

0 19+ Camp will apply

Entry
Requirements

Application and interview

NCEA 3

The theme of this course is ‘Making a Difference’. The course combines the disciplines of law and social studies to examine how the law makes a difference to people’s lives and how they can make a difference to the law.

External
Credits

0

Internal
Credits

20

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

10 credits in a Level 2 language-rich subject including one writing-based standard

NCEA 3 13MAT

13 Maths

This course provides a grounding in a selection of topics from both the Calculus and Statistics domains.

External
Credits

0

Internal
Credits

16

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

14 Level 2 AS credits in Maths

(external credits available for night school only)

NCEA 3 13MUS

13 Music

This course extends the skills learned in Level 2 with a wide range of options available in performance and written music.

External
Credits

08

Internal
Credits

26

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

Students must be able to play an instrument and/or read music. Interview and audition as required.

NCEA 3 13OEX

13 Outdoor Expeditions

In this course you plan, perform and evaluate a variety of expeditions. You will need water confidence for this course.

External
Credits

0

Internal
Credits

27

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

Must be physically able to participate, including water confidence

19+ Camp and specialised instructor fees will apply

NCEA 3 13PTG

13 Painting

This course is a practical course that teaches teh skills of picture making, painting and developing your ideas. The course will teach skills for students who want a pathway on to careers and tertiary courses in Visual Arts.

External
Credits

14

Internal
Credits

08

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

NCEA Art Level 2, (12 credits) or proven ability. Enrolment upon interview

NCEA 3 13CPD

13 Pattern Drafting

If you read fashion magazines and wish you could recreate the styles you see, then pattern drafting is the course for you.

External
Credits

0

Internal
Credits

21

Fee
Contribution

100 Take Home Component

Entry
Requirements

Some sewing experience helpful

Take home components

NCEA 3 13PHI

13 Philosophy

This course aims to develop the use of logical thinking, cultivate the capacity to question and stimulate a love of learning and inquiry.

External
Credits

04

Internal
Credits

10

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

Evidence of achievement at Level 2 Science, Maths or English

NCEA 3 13PHT

13 Photography

This is a course for advanced arts student who want a pathway to tertiary courses in the visual arts. It is a practical photography course which teaches key skills within the scope of photography.

External
Credits

14

Internal
Credits

08

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

L2 Photography or proven ability and digital camera required. Enrolment upon interview

NCEA 3 13PED

13 Physical Education

In this course you use biophysical principles in selected sports to analyse and evaluate performance.

External
Credits

0

Internal
Credits

19

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

12PED or 10 credits in a L2 language-rich subject including on writing based standard, or by HOD approval

NCEA 3 13PHY

13 Physics

This course leads to tertiary study in Physics and other areas. It is desirable that you have good Maths skills.

External
Credits

10

Internal
Credits

07

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

L2 Physics 12 credits including 1 external or good L2 Maths

NCEA 3 13PTR

13 Printmaking

Explore and develop a range of different ways of making pictures appropriate to printmaking.Extend your knowledge and skills in processes that relate to etching, woodcut, collagraph, monoprint and more.

External
Credits

14

Internal
Credits

08

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

NCEA Art Level 2, (12 credits) or proven ability, Interview upon enrolment

NCEA 3 13PSY

13 Psychology

This course encourages independent exploration of psychological themes in depth.

External
Credits

3

Internal
Credits

19

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

Evidence of achievement at Level 2 Science, Maths and English, Strong Literacy

NCEA 3 13TRE

13 Reo Māori me ōna Tikanga

Ki te tihi o te maunga! This full immersion course will solidify your understanding of te reo Māori and tikanga Māori, further develop your fluent language and increase your knowledge of Māori society. You will complete Level 3 Achievement and Unit standards.

External
Credits

6

Internal
Credits

18

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

Year 12 Māori or equivalent prior experience

NCEA 3 13SKP

13 Sculpture +

Extend your work by reinventing ideas and methods to create new sculptures.

External
Credits

14

Internal
Credits

08

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

NCEA Level 2 Sculpture,12 credits or proven ability and competency in Photoshop. Interview upon enrolment

Connected curriculum with art and technology.

NCEA 3 13SMT

13 Sports Management

In this course you will improve your understanding and application of sports management within a variety of contexts.

External
Credits

0

Internal
Credits

16

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

Has actively participated in a Level 1 or 2 PE programme

19+ Specialised Training programme fees will apply

NCEA 3 13MAS

13 Statistics

This course is excellent preparation for many Maths, Science & Commerce tertiary courses that rely on statistics.

External
Credits

8

Internal
Credits

12

Fee
Contribution

0

Open
Entry
NCEA 3

Investigate the global tourism industry, considering knowledge and skills required to meet travellers’ needs in New Zealand and abroad. The course provides a good foundation for a tertiary programme.

External
Credits

0

Internal
Credits

24

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

10 credits in a Level 2 language-rich subject

NCEA 1&2&3 EPA

Academic English (Part Time)

Academic English aims to prepare students for tertiary level study. The programmes are suitable for students who wish to study at a university, polytechnic or improve their formal English in the workplace.

External
Credits

N/A

Internal
Credits

N/A

Fee
Contribution

15

Entry
Requirements

Interview and placement test

NCEA 2&3 CTC

Canterbury Tertiary College

CTC is a trades-based programme that operates out of Ara. You have access to the latest workshops, equipment and professional trades tutors two days a week. You also study three subjects of your choice at Hagley. You will be required to complete approximately 60-100 hours of work experience.

External
Credits

N/A

Internal
Credits

N/A

Fee
Contribution

N/A

Open
Entry

Full-Time

NCEA 3

Creative Cook

Naku te rourou nau te rourou ka ora ai te iwi With your food basket and my food basket the people will thrive With a focus on using healthy and sustainable, locally sourced ingredients, this course is about learning to prepare restaurant and café style kai safely in a commercial kitchen. There are opportunities to showcase food and meals that you have prepared at functions and events.

Hours Per
week

12 (incl 13HOS)

Qualification

Qualifications towards NZC In Cookery Level 3 Pathway to NZ Apprenticeship in Cookery, NZC in Cookery Level 3 & 4

Cost

600

Entry
Requirements

US 167 10 Level 2 Food/Hospitality related credits

NCEA 2&3 CRW1/2

Creative Writing

This is a course for students who love to write, want to develop as a writer and pick up some NCEA credits as part of their writing journey.You can complete the writing p ortfolio (6 credits) if you complete both semesters.

External
Credits

0

Internal
Credits

6

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

Evidence of writing achievement in L1 or 2 English

Semester 1/2 3 credits in each semester This course is split into two semesters: you can take just one course or both.

Full-Time

NCEA 3

Early Childhood Education and Care

This one-year course will prepare you for an entry level role as a nanny, home based educator, early childhood centre educator or a kaiwhina in a Māori immersion setting if you speak Māori. It can also prepare you for higher level study leading to an ECE teaching qualification. Students wishing to gain UE must take an additional approved subject.

Hours Per
week

20

Qualification

Level 3 New Zealand Certificate in ECE and the opportunity to gain UE (14+ credits in each of Home Economics, History and one selected subject) Pending NZQA approval

Cost

350

Entry
Requirements

Minimum age 17 at course commencement. Written application with two references as well as latest school report. Students should have, or currently be working towards, UE literacy (writing) and 10 numeracy credits. IELTS 5.5 is required for English Language Learning students. Adults without literacy qualifications require an entrance test. An interview will be held prior to acceptance to assess your suitability for working with children in the community and to ensure that Hagley College meets the legislative requirements of the Vulnerable Children’s Act 2014. If your application is successful, you will be required to complete a New Zealand Police Consent to Disclosure of Information form. The form will be sent to the Police Licensing and Vetting Service, and returned in confidence to Hagley College.

NCEA 2&3 12/13GAT

Gateway

Gateway is a flexible programme that sits alongside your regular school timetable. It offers you a structured workplace experience in an area of your choice. You will gain credits through completing book work and attending offsite courses. This programme is only available to 16-19 year olds and is subject to interview.

External
Credits

0

Internal
Credits

0

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

Aged 16-19 Self-motivated, have a willingness to learn and be self-directed Interview is required on enrolment

NCEA 3 13HDP

Hagley Dance Project

Take your Dance training to the next level. Extend your Dance technique choreography and performance experience to prepare for tertiary studies. This is for students who are experienced in dance who are able to work at a higher level.

External
Credits

04

Internal
Credits

18

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

Interview and audition

NCEA 1&2&3 KAP

Kapa Haka

Nau mai ki te whānau! Join our Whānau Kapa Haka; students of all year levels are welcome! This course is for everyone regardless of your experience and will introduce you to the world of Māori Performing Arts. Expand your skills and confidence, with the goal of performing as a group at the Kapa Haka regional competitions later in the year. Over the year you can gain between 18 - 30 credits across NCEA Levels 2 and 3.

External
Credits

0

Internal
Credits

18+

Fee
Contribution

0

Open
Entry

Full-Time

NCEA 3

School of Fashion

What is your Fashion Narrative? Fashion has a big effect on our lives by defining style and culture. It is a way to express personality, and sometimes to send a message. Fashion plays a role in the lives of most people since it helps them fit in or stand out from the crowd. What do your fashion choices say about you? Whether you wish to study Fashion at tertiary level, work in the fashion industry or express yourself through fashion, this course is for you.

Hours Per
week

16

Qualification

Industry Approved Unit Standards in Clothing Manufacture Pattern Making, Garment Sewing and Garment Construction.

Cost

600

Entry
Requirements

Moderate to advanced sewing skills or by HOD discretion. Interview required and portfolio is helpful.

Full-Time

NCEA 2&3

School of Music

Are you into performing and playing music? Are you looking for a course to enable you to be a full-time musician? These courses have been designed for students who have a passion, ability and a strong interest in a career in music. It enables them to fully immerse themselves while working toward a National Certificate in Music and NCEA Levels 2 or 3.

Hours Per
week

L2-20, L3-16

Qualification

- National Certificate in Music Level 2 or 3 - NCEA Level 2 or 3 - Numeracy and UE Literacy - University Entrance (14+ credits in each of Music, Media Studies and one selected subject)

Cost

220

Entry
Requirements

Application, interview and audition

NCEA 2&3

Studying at High School

Develop skills in English as well as gain NCEA credits. In a supportive environment, you will develop knowledge and skills for success at high school, your chosen career or academic study. These programmes prepare students for higher level study and are suitable for students who wish to study at a university, polytechnic or improve their formal English in the workplace.

External
Credits

N/A

Internal
Credits

N/A

Fee
Contribution

0

Entry
Requirements

Enrolment upon interview

ELL unit standards contribute to the New Zealand Certificate in English Language, NCEA and Literacy unit standards.

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