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Literacy and numeracy requirements prior to 2013
Numeracy
A minimum of 8 credits was required from the following Sub-fields and/or domain.
| FIELD | Sub-field | Domain |
|---|---|---|
| SCIENCES | Mathematics | any |
| Statistics and Probability | any | |
| MĀORI | General Education Māori | Pangarau |
Literacy
A minimum of 8 credits was required from the following Sub-fields and/or unit standards.
| FIELD | Sub-field | Domain |
|---|---|---|
| HUMANITIES | English | Any |
| MĀORI | Reo Māori | Any |
FIELD: HUMANITIES Sub-field: Communication Skills
domain: interpersonal communications
| Unit No. | Unit Standard Title | Level | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1277 | Communicate information in a specified workplace | 2 | 3 |
domain: reading
| Unit No. | Unit Standard Title | Level | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25060[1] | Independently read texts for practical purposes to gain knowledge | 1 | 6 |
| 2989 | Read and assess texts to gain knowledge | 2 | 3 |
domain: writing
| Unit No. | Unit Standard Title | Level | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10792 | Write formal personal correspondence | 1 | 3 |
Literacy requirements for NCEA Level 1 for Cook Islands domiciled students
The literacy requirements for NCEA level 1 was a minimum of 8 credits from the following Sub-fields and /or domains and/or unit standards.
| FIELD | Sub-field |
|---|---|
| HUMANITIES | English |
| MĀORI | Reo Māori |
| FIELD | Sub-field | Domain |
|---|---|---|
| HUMANITIES | Languages | Cook Islands Māori |
FIELD: HUMANITIES
Sub-field: Communication Skills
domain: interpersonal communications
| Unit No. | Unit Standard Title | Level | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1277 | Communicate information in a specified workplace | 2 | 3 |
domain: reading
| Unit No. | Unit Standard Title | Level | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25060[1] | Independently read texts for practical purposes to gain knowledge | 1 | 6 |
| 2989 | Read and assess texts to gain knowledge | 2 | 3 |
domain: writing
| Unit No. | Unit Standard Title | Level | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10792 | Write formal personal correspondence | 1 | 3 |
[1] Unit Standard 25060 has replaced Unit Standard 2977. Unit Standard 2977 continued to meet the literacy requirement for L1.