Prerequisites
Attaining a C in Year 10 is beneficial, and strongly advised for success.
Corequisites
N/A
Subject Description
The focus of Health Education is understanding of health in the context of society and the mechanisms necessary to develop and promote health for individuals and communities.
Weekly workload (hours)
4+ hours
Structure
Assessment
Four formative assessments are completed in Units 1 and 2. In Units 3 and 4, students complete four summative assessments. The results from each of the assessments are added together to provide a subject score out of 100. Students will also receive an overall subject result (A–E).
Summative assessment
Summative internal assessment 1 (IA1): Investigation — action research
| 25% | Summative internal assessment 3 (IA3): Investigation— analytical exposition | 25% |
Summative internal assessment 2 (IA2): Examination — extended response | 25% | Summative external assessment (EA):
Examination — written response | 25% |