11HED

Level 1 Health

Course Description

Contact Person: L. Smulian.

Year 11 Health

11 Health is a course where students get to discuss, explore and gain an understanding of current health-related topics affecting youth today. It is a course where students get to talk as well as listen. 

The learning will give students a good understanding of the four key concepts of health, as below. Students will complete three core Achievement Standard and there is one optional standard, with the various standards looking to analyse and apply models of health, evaluate decision making processes, review factors affecting hauora and critique a range of strategies to enhance health and wellbeing.

Year 11 Health and Year 11 Food and Life Studies both assess the same standards, so students will only be able to do both subjects in particular circumstances.


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Entry Requirements

An interest in people and improving wellbeing.

Pathway

This course is suitable for future careers in health and community industries such as nursing, counselling or care work.

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.

Total Credits Available: 20 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 92008 v3
NZQA Info
Health Studies 1.1 - Demonstrate understanding of hauora in a health-related context through the application of a model of health
Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 92009 v3
NZQA Info
Health Studies 1.2 - Demonstrate understanding of decision-making in a health-related situation
Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 92010 v3
NZQA Info
Health Studies 1.3 - Demonstrate understanding of factors that influence hauora
Level: 1
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 92011 v3
NZQA Info
Health Studies 1.4 - Demonstrate understanding of strategies that enhance hauora
Level: 1
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 20
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Disclaimer

Courses are based on student choice, so some courses may not run.