Level 2 Health
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr D. Preston-Thomas.
The first unit requires students to learn about resilience, and strategies to manage difficult times in their lives. The second unit is a health promotion project. They attempt to enhance the wellbeing of a group of people related to a health issue of their choice. The final internal requires students to explore issues related to sexuality and gender through the use of music videos. The External changes annually, but the learning is based around an adolescent health issue in New Zealand.
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 2.5 - Analyse issues related to sexuality and gender to develop strategies for addressing the issues