09 CHILDHOOD AND ADOLESCENT STUDIES (09PCA1)

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The Course:

This unit has a focus on maternal and foetal health. The health, wellbeing and development of children from birth to 12 years, and the factors which impact health, wellbeing and development will be studied.  The changes which occur during adolescence and how these may affect health, relationships and behaviour are studied to conclude of the semester. 

This unit will focus on...

The health wellbeing and development of individuals and communities during the early stages of life.

Learning and Assessment Activities

• Class discussions
• Research, case studies and written reports
• Data analysis
• Class presentations
• Guest speaker or local excursion
• Tests

These units lead to

Year 10 'What's Good For You?"

VCE Unit 1 & 2 Health and Human Development

VCE Unit 3 & 4 Health and Human Development

This unit may also compliment studies in VCE Physical Education, VET Sport & Recreation, Psychology and Biology

Special considerations

Costs involved

Approximately $20 for excursions and class activities.

Materials required

• Display folder and paper

For further information see...

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