This compulsory module examines the meanings of health, the perceptions individuals have about health and the range of factors and behaviours that influence health. Students are introduced to health promotion and investigate approaches and strategies that can assist individuals to achieve better health.
In this module, students investigate the following critical questions:
• What does health mean to individuals?
• What influences the health of individuals?
• What strategies help promote the health of individuals?
After studying this module, students will understand and value how a wide range of factors interact to support an individual to achieve better health. This understanding is further developed in the HSC core module, Health Priorities in Australia.
In this module, students investigate the following critical questions:
• What does health mean to individuals?
• What influences the health of individuals?
• What strategies help promote the health of individuals?
After studying this module, students will understand and value how a wide range of factors interact to support an individual to achieve better health. This understanding is further developed in the HSC core module, Health Priorities in Australia.