Hagley Community College Hagley Community College

12 Electronics (12ELT)

12ELT
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Vincent Brannigan.

Recommended Prior Learning

Entry Requirements

Basic computer literacy and at least 10 math credits towards NZQA level 1 or approval from TIC

12 Electronics

Be a hands-on problem solver and innovator. Electronics enables engineers and inventors to create solutions that tackle global problems and improve lives.

This course is based on ETITO unit standards. 

Course Components

  • Learn the symbols and language of electronics
  • Make prototype circuits to discover how components work
  • Investigate current voltage and effects of components on circuits

Course Overview

Term 1
US 18239: Demonstrate introductory knowledge of circuit concepts and measurements for electronics.

Term 2
US 18240: Demonstrate knowledge of basic electronic components.

Term 3
US 18241: Demonstrate knowledge of basic electronic systems.

Learning Areas:

Practical Design


Assessment Information

Possible Credits (subject to change)
External - 0 credits
Internal - 15 credits



			
					
					Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
										
Students who wish to take home there electronics project need to pay a material cost estimated to be $100.