Health Issues & Choices
This semester-long course helps students develop the knowledge and decision-making skills needed to support lifelong health and wellness. Students explore physical, mental, emotional, and social health while learning about nutrition, healthy relationships, substance use prevention, mental health, disease prevention, first aid, safety, media literacy, sexuality, and life skills. Through evidence-based learning and real-world applications, students build critical thinking skills and learn to make informed, responsible choices that promote personal well-being and healthy lifestyles.
Course Details
- Course Type: Core: Yes, Elective: No
- Length: Semester (2 quarters)
- Available Quarters: Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4
- Prerequisite: None
- Graduation Requirement: Yes
- Honors: No | AP: No
- Special Education Taught: No | Multilingual Support: No
- Materials: Online videos and readings from a variety of sources.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is covered in Health Issues & Choices?
This semester-long course helps students develop the knowledge and decision-making skills needed to support lifelong health and wellness. Students explore physical, mental, emotional, and social health while learning about nutrition, healthy relationships, substance use prevention, mental health, disease prevention, first aid, safety, media literacy, sexuality, and life skills. Through evidence-based learning and real-world applications, students build critical thinking skills and learn to make informed, responsible choices that promote personal well-being and healthy lifestyles.
Does Health Issues & Choices have prerequisites?
Prerequisite: None
When is Health Issues & Choices available?
This course is listed for: Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4.
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