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Course: Health 1 - High School

School Type:
High School
School Max Description:
Health 1
Content Area:
Health Education
Description:
This semester course equips students with the skills to access valid health information and to identify the impact of family, peers, culture, media and technology on health behaviors. Through these skills, students are able to develop a functional knowledge of the core health concepts of personal and consumer health, mental and emotional health, nutrition and fitness, family life and human sexuality, first aid and safety, substance abuse prevention and disease prevention and control. All students are required to complete this Health 1 course to satisfy one half of the 1.0 credit graduation requirement. Students cannot earn credit for this course by examination.
Course Code:
744230
Prerequisites:
None
Credits:
0.50
Health Education
Dual Enrollment Compatible Course:
Yes, Earning credit for PGCC HLE 2300 Integrated Health and Physical Education or for HLE 1150 Personal and Community Health makes a student eligible for PGCPS 744260 Health 1 DE credit
NCAA Eligible:
No
Textbooks
Title:
Health
ISBN:
9780021407071
Grading Factors:

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