NCEA Level 3 Sport Science

Level 3 Sport Science is an achievement standard based course. The learning  areas cover a range of contexts including Crankworx and ToughGuyToughGal, where students learning is focused around the analysis and evaluation of Biophysical, Sociocultural and Exercise physiology concepts. Students will analyse and reflect on physical activity experiences, performance and events and consider the future impacts these have. In level 3 students are applying critical thought, analysis and evaluation on physical activity and their research and writing skills are essential for success in this course.

13SPS is an academic option that does support students ability to endorse with Merit and Excellence at Level 3. It is a University Entrance approved subject and it has a potential 8 credits, which students can use to support their UE Literacy. 

This course is only recommended for students who have successfully passed Level 2 SPS or who have specific HOD recommendation.