03HED

NCEA Level 3 Health Education

Course Description

This course explores the promotion of safety for self and society. 

We will focus on health practices in NZ, and ethical issues facing NZ and the Pacific, including drug issues in our society. 

We will develop an understanding of lifestyle, economic, social, cultural, political and environmental factors which influence health, and explore health strategies in the context of New Zealand and Pacific societies. This provides the platform for students to critically analyse national and international issues, and their impacts on society. 

Students will also analyse strategies for developing and making positive change.

Contexts - Drug Education, Health Practices, Ethical Issues, Health in NZ and the Pacific.


Recommended Prior Learning

You will have at least 10 credits in Level 2 Health.

If you wish to take this subject and did not take Level 2 health you need to see the Head of Department.

Contributions and Equipment/ Stationary - Costs are applicable for Adult students only

$40.00 Guest Speakers and trips.
60 clear-file and 1B5 book.

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.

This course is approved for University Entrance.

Total Credits Available: 19
Internal Assessed Credits: 14
External Assessed Credits: 5
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91461 v3
NZQA Info

Health 3.1 - Analyse a New Zealand health issue


Further assessment opportunities will not be offered for this standard in line with NZQA guidelines

Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 5r *
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91462 v2
NZQA Info

Health 3.2 - Analyse an international health issue


Further assessment opportunities will not be offered for this standard in line with NZQA guidelines

Level: 3
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 5r,5w *
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91463 v3
NZQA Info

Health 3.3 - Evaluate health practices currently used in New Zealand


Further assessment opportunities will not be offered for this standard in line with NZQA guidelines

Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 5r *
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91464 v2
NZQA Info

Health 3.4 - Analyse a contemporary ethical issue in relation to well-being


Further assessment opportunities will not be offered for this standard in line with NZQA guidelines

Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 4r *
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 19
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 19
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Approved subject for University Entrance

Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 19

Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.

Disclaimer

Costs may change and credits will differ! 

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