485-141 Learning Area (Sec) Health Education

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485-141 Learning Area (Sec) Health Education
Credit Points	12.5
HECS Band	1
Coordinator	Val Webster
Prerequisites	A sub-major in biological (including human biology) or life sciences and at least one subject in social science and/or behavioural science
Semester	Year long (view timetable)
Contact	A total of 36 hours
Subject Description	A study of teaching and learning in health education in the secondary school. Emphasis will be placed on the health promoting schools concept and the world-wide principles of health promotion. Important aspects to be covered are the development of social and decision-making skills, development of a positive self-concept, sexuality education, nutrition education and understanding of the health care system and of community health resources.
Assessment	Assignments totalling 4000 words
Prescribed Texts	Detailed reading guides will be provided at the commencement of the subject. Board of Studies, VCE Study Design: Health and Human Development. 1999. Board of Studies, Curriculum and Standards Framework II: Health and Physical Education. 2000.

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