Course Catalog
Health 7
Details
| Course Code: AVMSHLTH7 |
Provider: Aventa Learning Note:
This course has additional technical requirements. See below for details. |
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| Subject: Lifeskills-Health |
Grade: 6, 7, 8 |
Credits: 0.0 (High School) | Level: Standard |
| Course Features: | - NCAA: The online provider has applied for NCAA approval. Use the NCAA code below and check the DLD NCAA Eligibility page for information on the status of the provider's courses. NCAA High School Code: 030618 NCAA Eligibility Information |
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| Terms Available: |
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| Completion Time: | Approximately 90 instructional hours per semester | ||
Costs
| Course Cost: | $284.00 |
| Materials Cost: | None |
| Total Cost: | $284 |
Special Notes
State Course Code
40000
Requirements
Prerequisites
None
Technology Requirements
The school or student is responsible for providing:
General Workstation/Laptop Requirements:
We strive to minimize the technical requirements for our courses. Our multimedia is almost exclusively flash-based to minimize the need for plug-ins. Other requirements include:
Browser:
- Firefox Extended Support Release (ESR) is recommended for stability, but both the ESR and final release channel are supported (both Mac and Windows)
- Internet Explorer 8 or 9 (Windows) (Must not be in compatibility mode)
- Safari 4 or higher (Mac OSX)
- Google Chrome stable channel (both Mac and Windows)
- Popup Blocking Disabled
- JavaScript Enabled
OS:
- Windows XP, Vista, and 7
- Macintosh OS X 10.5, 10.6, and 10.7
RAM:
- 512MB or higher
Resolution:
- 1024 X 576 or higher
Media:
- Soundcard and Speakers/Headphones
- Microphone required for certain courses
Plugins:
- Sun Java 6 (Blackboard 9.1 does not work properly with Java 7)
- Flash Player Version 10 or higher
- QuickTime Version 7 or higher
- Real Player required for certain courses
- Jaws 11 or higher (for accessibility)
Third Party Applications:
- Google Earth 6.0
Network Requirements
The school or student is responsible for providing:
Aventa will provide a complete list of external sites that require access upon request to individual districts/schools.
Special Technology Requirements
These are course-specific requirements that go above and beyond the Provider Baseline Technical Requirements.
The school or student is responsible for providing:
None
Materials to be ordered via the DLD
The DLD Registrar may order the following materials via the DLD upon registering the student:
No additional materials required for this course.
Other Materials
The school or student is responsible for providing:
None
Description
Standards Alignments
Syllabus / Outline
Personal and Community Health
• Growth and Development
• Health Dimensions
• Health
• Disorders and Prevention/Treatment
• Care and Prevention of Injuries
• Adolescent Development
Prevention and Strategies for Risky Health Behaviors
• Alcohol and Drug Abuse
• Violence
• STDs and HIV Infection
• Nutrition and Exercise
Factors Influencing Health Practices, Behaviors, and Attitudes
• Social Factors
• Environmental Factors
• Media
• Resources for Health Information
Skill Utilization for a Healthy Life
• Communication Skills
• Coping Mechanisms
Decision Making for the Individual, Family and Community
• Refusal Skills and Techniques
• Problem Solving and Research Methods
• Life Skills for Healthy Living