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Learning Outcomes
1. | Investigate and argue the impact of physical, cognitive, psychological and social perspectives on adolescent health and wellbeing; | ||
2. | Analyse the major factors affecting the mental health of adolescents and discuss a range of protective measures to reduce the risk of mental disorders and illness; | ||
3. | Evaluate a variety of resources designed to support the mental health and wellbeing of adolescents; and | ||
4. | Apply their knowledge of current educational approaches to issues such as risk taking, drug and alcohol abuse, bullying and violence. |
Assessment
Assessment type | Description | Grade |
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Test | On-line student-centered activities | 20% |
Presentation | In-class Group Presentation | 20% |
Report | Evidence Based Report | 30% |
Presentation | Health Expo Presentation | 30% |
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