Level 3 Health Education
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs D. Fatani.
In 03 Health we look at a range of topics such as:
Debate ethical issues such as
- Legalising marijuana
- Abortions
- Euthanasia
- Trans athletes in sport
- Immunisation
Compare different treatment types for health conditions
- Hypnosis
- Acupuncture
- Mediation
- Surgeries
- Herbal medicine
Investigate causes of and strategies for
- Child poverty
- Drug addictions
- Diabetes
- Teen pregnancy
- Sexual health
Course Overview
Term 1
3.4 AS 91464 - Analyse a contemporary ethical issue in relation to well-being.
Term 2
3.1 AS91461 - Analyse a New Zealand health issue.
Term 3
3.3 AS91463 - Evaluate health practices currently used in New Zealand.
External Exam 3.2 AS91462 - Analyse an international health issue.
Term 4
External Exam prep - 3.2 AS91462 - Analyse an international health issue.
Recommended Prior Learning
Open entry. Please note this is a literacy rich subject.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
1B8 or 2B8
Clear file
File and refill
Highlighters
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
Total Credits Available: 19 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 5 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 14 credits.
External
NZQA Info
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NZQA Info
Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 19
Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.