PHYSICAL EDUCATION & HEALTH - MĀTAURANGA Ā-TINANA Ā-HAUORA
Health Education covers a range of topics and their links to hauora (well-being), attitudes and values, the socio-ecological perspective (self, others and society) and health promotion. In this subject students learn about real life situations; the influences, consequences, prevention and strategies for enhanced well-being that these may bring.
Physical Education uses a range of physical contexts to cover human movement; anatomy and biomechanics, safety in the outdoors, improving physical performance through training, motor learning techniques, leadership and significant issues in NZ society. In this subject, students learn in, through and about movement.
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Courses in this Learning Area
Diversional Therapist, Psychologist, Acupuncturist, Ambulance Officer, Anaesthetist, Biomedical Engineer, Chiropractor, Dietitian, Environmental Health Officer, General Practitioner, Health Promoter, Midwife, Natural Health Therapist, Nursing Support and Care Worker, Professional Sportsperson, Occupational Therapist, Optometrist, Osteopath, Pathologist, Pharmacist, Pharmacy Technician, Physician, Physiotherapist, Podiatrist, Registered Nurse, Speech-Language Therapist, Surgeon, Tertiary Lecturer, Health and Safety Adviser, Diver, Outdoor Recreation Guide/Instructor, Personal Trainer/Fitness Instructor Recreation Co-ordinator, Sports Coach/Official, Dietitian, Secondary School Teacher.,