Health

Course Number: C740 /
Category: Physical Education, Elective /
Credits: 1 /
Recommended Grades: 9,10,11,12 /
Level: College Prep /
Length: Semester /
Description: This course focuses on specific ways that students can incorporate healthy habits into their daily lives. Students explore lifestyle choices that can influence decision-making and learn to make choices that benefit their health. Course topics include human growth and development, including reproduction/sexuality education; social and emotional health; tobacco, alcohol, and other substance abuse prevention; nutrition and consumer health; infectious diseases (including STDs and HIV/Aids education); and community and public health.