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HEALTH
68112 Today’s Health
Today’s Health is designed to provide students with the practical life skills necessary to maintain total health and wellness
today and in the future. This course provides opportunities for students to engage in group discussions as well as
participate in activities that apply their knowledge to real-life topics. Major course emphasis is placed on the dimensions of
wellness, understanding oneself and others, substance use and abuse, and human sexuality. Abstinence from high-risk
behaviors is the primary focus of this course. Students will learn and practice self-advocacy skills necessary to help them
avoid harmful behaviors.
*Fulfills the MMC graduation requirement for Health Education.
Prerequisites: None
Grades Taught: 9, 10, 11, 12
Credit: .5
680220BL Human Sexuality (Seaholm)
Human Sexuality is a senior-level elective course that takes a deeper dive into health-related topics. This course is
designed to provide students with a comprehensive study of human sexuality. Topics of study will include self-concept,
exploring individual values, sexual development, reproductive health, healthy and unhealthy relationships, decisionmaking and communication skills, consent, and the law.
Prerequisites: None
Grades Taught: 12
Credit: .25
INTERDISCIPLINARY
Program
Level
Elective
Classes
Grade 9
Academic Lab
9th Grade
Leadership
Peer to Peer
Support (LINKS)
Student Congress
Course Sequence
Grade 10
Academic Lab
Natural Resources
Peer to Peer Support
(LINKS)
Personal Contract
Learning
Student Congress
Grade 11
Academic Lab
Natural Resources
Natural Resources
Advanced
Peer to Peer Support
(LINKS)
Personal Contract
Learning
Student Congress
Grade 12
Academic Lab
Natural Resources
Natural Resources
Advanced
Peer to Peer Support
(LINKS)
Personal Contract
Learning
Student Congress
852320 Academic Lab
Academic Lab is a 0.25 credit pass/fail course designed to build essential prerequisite skills and support students' overall
academic success. The class provides guided practice in reading, math, and other subject areas while helping students
develop learning strategies and strengthen their understanding of core content. Students gain skill development,
improved performance, and confidence in their academic work.
Prerequisite: None
Credit: .25 (Pass/Fail)
Grades Taught: 9, 10, 11, 12
This course may be repeated for credit.
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