Year 09 5HST – Health Studies

Main areas of study:

This course is for students who are interested in health and wellbeing and want to explore this for a health education perspective, or want to improve aspects of wellbeing. There is lots of room for student voice and ideas in this course.

In this course you will learn:

• To evaluate models of wellbeing in relation to relevant youth health issues
• To take action to improve a health issue for Junior students at WHS
• Strategies to improve wellbeing

Methods of assessment:  

A variety of in class peer/self and teacher assessment/reflection.

This course leads to:

6HST Health Studies and/or 6 PED Physical Education