Health  - 0.5 credit
 

This course covers the required areas of health with the emphasis on applying knowledge and values that affect health related behaviors. Topics covered include personal health, nutrition, mental and emotional health, prevention and control of disease, substance use and abuse, community and environmental health, accident prevention and safety, consumer health, and family life education.   In this course students have an opportunity to develop or enhance health related skills important in making decisions for healthy and effective living. Through the study of real life issues, the goal is for students to form healthy attitudes and behaviors that promote personal development, health and well-being.