10 Health & Human Development

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What the Course is about:

The primary focus of this elective is ‘Sexual and Reproductive Health and Development’. Topics include: what is health and wellbeing, types of contraceptives, STI’s, safe sex, puberty and hormones, decision making, pregnancy and fertility.

What the Course Covers:

• Male and Female reproductive systems
• Reproductive health
• Menstrual Cycle
• Contraception
• STI’s – signs, symptoms and treatment
• The role and influence of family, peers, society and gender on values, attitudes, beliefs and behaviour related to sexual health and sexual
• Sex and Decision making
• Stages of the lifespan
• Health and wellbeing
• Development
• Prenatal Development
• Puberty and Hormones

Assessment:

This will be based on class work, topic tests, written work, participation in activities, assignments, computer tasks and a formal examination.