12HLTH

Level 2 Health

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Miss A. McKenzie.

Level 2 Health is a course where students can explore topics that are relevant to real life as well as building on prior knowledge of key Health concepts. Topics covered in the course include investigating a 'resilient role model', and exploring what influences gender and sexuality along with developing strategies to address these influences. Our externally assessed standards focus on various adolescent issues and interpersonal issues., such as bullying, discrimination, harassment or intimidation. The essence of our course is understanding influences, consequences and strategies across all topics.


The standards offered in this course may be altered at the discretion of the Head of Department.


Recommended Prior Learning


Subject

Level 

Recommendations

Level 1 Health

1

Open entry

Level 2 Health

2

10 Level 1 Health credits or by HoD discretion. 

If new to Health, a review of English credits could be used for entry excluding Achievement Standard 90857 (Construct and deliver an oral text). 

Level 3 Health

3

15 Level 2 Health credits or by HoD discretion. 

If new to Health, a review of English credits could be used for entry. excluding Achievement Standard 91102 (Construct and deliver a crafted and controlled oral text) is excluded.


Pathway

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

Total Credits Available: 19
Internal Assessed Credits: 10
External Assessed Credits: 9
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91235 v2
NZQA Info

Health 2.1 - Analyse an adolescent health issue


Level: 2
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91236 v2
NZQA Info

Health 2.2 - Evaluate factors that influence people's ability to manage change


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91238 v2
NZQA Info

Health 2.4 - Analyse an interpersonal issue(s) that places personal safety at risk


Level: 2
Internal or External: External
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91239 v2
NZQA Info

Health 2.5 - Analyse issues related to sexuality and gender to develop strategies for addressing the issues


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 19
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Disclaimer

Courses will only run based on minimum entries

Selecting a course does not guarantee entry into this course

You may apply for an exemption if you do not meet the prerequisites of a course or if the course requires this for entry

Standards offered can be altered at the discretion of the HOF or HOD of the Department

Some standards in NCEA courses might be optional depending on student strengths