Overview
Health and Human Development examines the promotion of healthy living in individuals, families and communities. This includes the changes in health and development we experience throughout our lifespan, as well as understanding and promoting health in Australia and globally.
- Apply Apply for 2025
- Enquire For 2026 and beyond
- Duration 2 Semesters
- Hours per week Live lessons are 2 periods per week and self-paced is 4-6 hours
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- Department Health & Human Development
Unit focus areas
Health & Human Development Unit 1 – Understanding health and wellbeing
Health & Human Development Unit 2 – Managing health and development
*subject to availability
Pre-requisites
There are no pre-requisites for studying Health & Human Development Units 1 - 4.
Assessments
Students complete a range of outcomes and classwork throughout each semester for Units 1 and 2. There is also an examination at the end of the academic year.
Enrolments and Assessments
Some important information regarding enrolments and assessments.
Using the Victorian Assessment Software System (VASS), a student is enroled in each of their subjects with both (a) a home school and (b) an assessing school. For more information about enrolments and assessments and what needs to be completed please click the button below to read further information
Integrating technology for learning
The Haileybury Pangea learning community has been designed from the ground up by our brilliant teachers working alongside international researchers in blended learning.
FAQs
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