Understanding our Catalog:
  • The designation "I, II, or III" indicates the level of the course. Students should have completed the previous level prior to enrolling in the next level.
  • The designation "A or B" indicates that the course has 2 parts. Students should take part "A" before taking part "B."
  • The designation "CR" indicates that the course is a credit recovery course and is designed to be completed in an accelerated manner.

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Health: Living Your Best Life

$450.00

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Students begin the course by exploring the different dimensions of good health and ways they can take charge of managing their health.

Description

Students begin the course by exploring the different dimensions of good health and ways they can take charge of managing their health. The semester continues with a focus on good nutrition and safe food preparation and handling. Then, students take an in-depth look at the elements of physical fitness and its importance across the lifespan. A discussion of infectious and noninfectious diseases follows, with an emphasis on preventing disease. Students then investigate substance use and abuse, their effects on health, and ways to avoid or quit using. The course concludes with a focus on community and environmental health along with safety in the home, school, and community.

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Changes and Refunds Policy

Parent/Student may cancel any individual Student enrollment in a Course within ten (10) calendar days after the enrollment date in that Course ("Grace Period"). In the event of a timely request for cancellation and approval, HGS will issue a credit to Parent/Student for a future enrollment, but in no event will any refunds be issued. No credit or refund shall be owed to Parent/Student for cancellations or reassignments reported to HGS beyond the Grace Period