Fulfills the Indiana graduation and Core 40 requirements. Course helps students understand that health is a lifetime commitment by analyzing individual risk factors and health decisions that promote health and prevent disease. Students are encouraged to assume individual responsibility for becoming competent health consumers. Covers the ten major content areas expressed in the Indiana Health Proficiency Guide: growth and development; mental and emotional health; community and environmental health; nutrition; family life education; consumer health; personal health; alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs education; intentional and unintentional injury; and health promotion and disease prevention. NOTE: Online course requires Microsoft Word.
Indiana University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and
a member of the North Central Association. Indiana University High School
is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement
and a member of the North Central Association.
