Health – Credit Recovery

In this course, students acquire the knowledge and skills they need to lead a healthy life. Semester A focuses on the impact of personal decisions on the student’s own health. Students learn how to find, evaluate, and use reliable information related to a variety of health topics. They also study the basic science behind nutrition, exercise, stress, and psychology, and examine how these factors affect a person’s overall health. Each lesson in the course guides students in applying what they have learned in the lesson to their own lives and choices—and gives them a chance to discuss the topic with peers and instructors.

Major Concepts:

• Analyzing Health Information
• Strategies for Coping with Stress
• Psychological/Mental Health
• Suicide Risks and Prevention
• Effects of Nutrition on Overall Health
• Practical Approaches to Better Nutrition
• Physical Fitness

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