Level 1 Health Education
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs D. Fatani.
This course is designed to be an introduction to Senior Health Education through exploration of fundamental and underlying concepts. Students will explore and apply the Maori concept of Hauora to the wellbeing of self, relationships, and global communities. For this course there is a strong focus on using a cultural lens.
Students who take this course will explore a range of topics.
- Learn about sexuality; through a Maori or Pasifika lens, understanding and applying strategies to promote positive sexuality.
- How to take action in their personal lives to enhance their Hauora.
- How to develop and use interpersonal skills in a positive way for the benefit of relationships.
- Learn how to make health-enhancing decisions related to drugs and drug-related situations (External exam).
In this course, there are 20 credits on offer. It leads on to Level 3 Health which is university approved.
Course Overview
Term 1
1.1 AS90971 Take action to enhance an aspect of personal well-being
1.4 AS90973 Demonstrate understanding of interpersonal skills used to enhance relationships
Term 2
1.4 AS90973 Demonstrate understanding of interpersonal skills used to enhance relationships
1.3 AS91097 Demonstrate understanding of ways in which well-being can change and strategies to support well-being
Term 3
1.5 AS90974 Demonstrate understanding of strategies for promoting positive sexuality
External Exam Prep AS90975 - Demonstrate understanding of issues to make health-enhancing decisions in drug-related situations.
Term 4
External Preparation AS90975 - Demonstrate understanding of issues to make health-enhancing decisions in drug-related situations.
Recommended Prior Learning
Open Entry.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Exercise Book
Pathway
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: 20 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 4 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 16 credits.
External
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