Level 2 Health
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs A. King.
Learning will focus on the analysis of a contemporary heath issue, aspects of sexuality and gender, and change management. Students will also research and implement health promotion projects that enhance the well-being of the school community. This course is well suited for students who have independent research skills and who can self-manage their own learning projects.
Course Costs:
NIL
Course Overview
Term 1
Throughout the year, learning will focus on the analysis of a contemporary heath issue of the student’s choice, issues relating to sexuality and gender, and change management. Students will also research and implement health promotion projects that enhance the well-being of the school community. This course is well suited for students who have independent research skills and who can self-manage their own learning projects.
Recommended Prior Learning
This course is aimed at students who have completed Level One Health and/or Physical Education. In the absence of these subjects a discussion with Mrs King and the students Level One English results will be taken into consideration for entry into this course.
Equipment/Stationery
Devices are not essential but highly recommended - please refer to the school specification requirements for a preferred device.
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.
External
NZQA Info
Health 2.1 - Analyse an adolescent health issue
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Health 2.2 - Evaluate factors that influence people's ability to manage change
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Health 2.3 - Take action to enhance an aspect of people's well-being within the school or wider community
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Health 2.4 - Analyse an interpersonal issue(s) that places personal safety at risk
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Health 2.5 - Analyse issues related to sexuality and gender to develop strategies for addressing the issues
Pathway Tags
Registered Nurse, Paramedic, Anaesthetic Technician, Animal Care Attendant, Veterinary Nurse, Counsellor, Midwife, Minister of Religion, Community Karitane, Community Development Worker, Oral Health Therapist, Dietitian, Workplace Relations Adviser, Dog Trainer, Florist, Funeral Director/Embalmer, Landscaper, Gardener, Groundsperson, Health and Safety Adviser, Health Promoter, Health Care Assistant, Veterinarian, Nursery Grower/Worker, Occupational Therapist, Probation Officer, Youth Worker, Social Worker, Pet Groomer, Psychotherapist, Case Manager, Career Consultant, Support Worker,
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