Courses and Subjects by Faculty
| L1HEA |
L1 Health Studies |
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15 credits |
Yr: 11 |
| 10 credits internally assessed, 5 credits externally assessed. |
| Costs: |
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| $60 approx. kayak trip |
| Prerequisites: |
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| A high level of participation and effort in year 10 health or by negotiation with Head of Faculty. |
| Learning Strategies: |
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| This course will include a range of teaching and learning styles. There will be a focus on developing research and critical thinking skills. The course develops students' understanding of the key health concepts. |
| Main Areas of Study: |
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| The level 1 health studies course offers students the opportunity to explore holistic models of health. Students will develop understanding of a variety of health-promotion actions that are needed at personal, interpersonal, and societal levels to enhance wellbeing. Students will also explore health related issues in regards to mental health, relationships, food and nutrition in New Zealand. |