Level 3 Health
Course Description
Big Question: What is the state of health and wellbeing in our society, and how effective is what are we doing to improve it?
Who is this course for? This course is for students who would like to develop an understanding of the influence of health and wellbeing on our wider community and society. The course explores current health practices, Aotearoa NZ specific health issues, ethical issues, and how we can promote a healthy society.
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Recommended Prior Learning
It is beneficial for students to have knowledge of the key concepts within Health Education. It is a benefit for students to have completed Level 1 WB4M and Level 2 WB4O but students can be considered on a case by case situation. This course requires report style writing in both external examinations and internal assessments.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery (Approximate)
To be advised
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
NZQA Info
Health 3.1 - Analyse a New Zealand health issue
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Health 3.3 - Evaluate health practices currently used in New Zealand
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Health 3.4 - Analyse a contemporary ethical issue in relation to well-being
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Health 3.5 - Evaluate models for health promotion
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.