WACE Health Studies

Health Studies (Units 1&2 and Units 3&4) gives you access to an extensive range of revision material, which can deliver a significant boost to your ATAR score. WACE Health Studies focuses on the study of health as a dynamic quality of human life. Students undertaking this course develop the knowledge, understanding and skills necessary to promote an understanding of the importance of personal and community action in promoting health.

Using only WA Curriculum specific assessment material, students use ReviseOnline to develop skills to more effectively articulate responses and manage time pressure, leading to less stress and higher scores.

Users of ReviseOnline Health Studies will receive:

Course

Topic tests

Exam builders

Full exams

Year 11 (Unit 1&2)

18

1

3

Year 12 (Unit 3&4)

18

1

3

Structure of assessments

  • Topic tests -10 Multiple Choice (10 marks), 4 Short Answers (30 marks). Suggested time 50 min each

  • Exam builders - 15 Multiple Choice (15 marks), 5 Short Answers (35 marks), 1 from 2 Extended Answer (15 marks). Suggested time 2hr each

  • Full exams - 20 Multiple Choice (20 marks), 6 Short Answers (50 marks), 2 from 4 Extended Answer (30 marks). Suggested time 3hr each

Marking keys

Each test or exam also comes complete with sample answers and WACE style marking keys. Multiple choice are automatically marked for you.

Topic areas covered:

Year 11 (Unit 1&2)

Year 12 (Unit 3&4)

Actions and Strategies

Actions and Strategies

Beliefs, attitudes and values and Social and cultural norms

Beliefs, attitudes and values and Social and cultural norms

Consumer Health

Consumer Health

Holistic Health

Holistic Health

Principles, frameworks, models and theories

Principles, frameworks, models and theories

Self-managements skills & Interpersonal skills

Self-managements skills & Interpersonal skills