Unit Set Information

Health Education Minor

Effective from 01-JAN-2025 : Code MIAAGV

Through lectures and workshop sessions, students studying this minor examine the influences that shape personal health and well-being, analyse the factors related to comprehensive school health promotion, and investigate sociocultural constructions of physical activity, the body, culture and identity in contemporary society. Students also learn how to teach this content effectively and about the issues and challenges facing health education in schools.

Disclaimer

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This Minor can be studied in the following courses:

Mode of Delivery

On Campus at Joondalup

Unit Set Coordinator

A/Prof Andrew Education JONES

Minor Structure

Students are required to complete 4 Content units and 2 Curriculum units. Content units educate students in the subject area and the Curriculum units explain how to teach the subject area to others.

Content Units
Unit Code Unit Title Credit Points
HPE2112Physical Activity, Body, Culture and Identity15
HST1120Introduction to Health Promotion15
HST3100Child and Adolescent Health15
HST1183Health, Society and Sustainability15
Curriculum Units
Unit Code Unit Title Credit Points
HPE3101Teaching Secondary Health Education15
HPE3201Planning, Teaching and Assessment in Health Education15

Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)

For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.

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