Physical Education

SACE Stage 2

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Physical Education

Physical Education

SACE Stage 2

20 credits


In Physical Education, students participate in various sports in order to better understand how they relate to exercise physiology, skill development and biomechanics.

Course Content
Assessment
Further Info
Course Content
There are three areas of content:

  • Diagnostics - students use various testing and evaluation methods to measure performance and improvement in a selected sport(s)
  • Improvement - students participate in a sport to develop their fitness and/or skill - this involves testing, practising activities and evaluation of achievement
  • Group Dynamics - students plan/participate collaboratively in a selected sport(s). This entails students undertaking specific team-type roles such as: fitness coach, skills coach, motivator etc

Assessment

School Assessment
Diagnostics 30%
Self-improvement Portfolio 40%


External Assessment
Group Dynamics 30%

Further Info

Previous experience in sports/Physical Education is beneficial. This course is also offered through Community Connections for students not requiring an ATAR.