L1 Health and Physical Education
L1HPE Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mrs M. Gleeson.
This course is a combined Health and Physical Education course which allows a breadth of choice at year 11. This course may also benefit students who don’t consider themselves to be highly sport focused but enjoy the practical side of physical education and the underlying concepts of health.
Areas of study include:
- Factors affecting Hauora/Wellbeing.
- Anatomy, biomechanics and exercise physiology
- Decision making - Understanding factors affecting decisions we make.
- Personal, Interpersonal and Societal factors influencing Hauora.
Students will also have the opportunity to experience a range of practical activities as well as develop a deeper level of understanding of the underlying concepts of Health and Physical Education.
Faculties:
Pathway
L2 Health, L2 Physical Education, L2 Practical Physical Education and Sports Leadership
Equipment/Stationery and Contributions (indicative only)EQUIPMENT/STATIONERY:
In addition to a laptop computer and some general stationery, specific items for each course will be confirmed at the beginning of each school year.
As an indication, for this course you are likely to need:
- 1B5 Exercise Book