Westlake Girls’ High School Westlake Girls’ High School

Level 3 Health

13HLTH
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Miss R. Dodds.

Recommended Prior Learning


Subject

Level 

Recommendations

Level 1 Health

1

Open entry

Level 2 Health

2

12 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.



Engaging topics, of which students are able to select to complete their assessments on include:

- Breast Cancer, Mental Health and Infertility.

- Abortion, Euthanasia, Recreational Cannabis and PGD.

- Meth, Domestic Violence and Child Poverty.

External: International Health Issue

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



Departments:

Health, Physical Education & Health



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