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 HAVERGAL COLLEGE

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Course Calendar 2017–18

PAR3O2

– Healthy Living and Rhythm

and Movement Activities, Grade 11, Open

Semestered

0.5 CREDIT

This course is designed to allow students to participate

in a variety of dance and rhythmic activities that promote

lifelong healthy active living. Student learning will include

the application of movement principles to refine skills;

participation in a variety of activities that enhance

personal competence, fitness and health; examination

of issues related to human development & sexual health,

healthy eating, substance use and abuse, as well as the

use of informed decision-making, conflict resolution and

social skills in making personal choices.

Student learning will focus on body management activities.

Students will focus on developing skills related to agility,

coordination, strength, balance and flexibility through the

exploration of dance, yoga, Pilates, Zumba and other individual

fitness pursuits.

GRADE 12

Students may choose to complete a full credit option

course such as Healthy Active Living (PPL4O),

Recreation and Healthy Active Living Leadership

(PLF4M), Introductory Kinesiology (PSK4U) or either one

or a combination of two half-credit options including

Personal Fitness (PAF4O) or Individual and Small Group

Activities with an emphasis on racquet sports (PAI4O).

The semestered half credit option courses will only run

if numbers allow and will most likely run from January to

June.

FULL CREDIT COURSES (SEPTEMBER TO JUNE)

PLF4M

– Recreation and Healthy Active LIving

Leadership, Grade 12 University/College

1 CREDIT

This course enables students to explore the benefits of

lifelong participation in active recreation and healthy

leisure and to develop the leadership and coordinating

skills needed to plan, organize and safely implement

recreational events and other activities related to

healthy living. Students will also learn how to promote

the benefits of healthy, active living to others through

mentoring and assisting them in making informed

decisions that enhance their well-being. The course will

prepare students for university programs in physical

education, health and kinesiology and for college

and university programs in recreation and leisure

management, fitness and health promotion, and fitness

leadership.

Prerequisite: Any Health and Physical Education course.

Note: This course is intended for Grade 11 or 12 students only.

PPL4O

– Healthy Active Living Education,

Grade 12, Open

1 CREDIT

This course focuses on the development of a personalized

approach to healthy active living through participation in

a variety of sports and recreational activities that have

the potential to engage students’ interest throughout

their lives. Students will develop and implement personal

physical fitness plans. In addition, they will be given

opportunities to refine their decision-making, conflict-

resolution, and interpersonal skills, with a view to

enhancing their mental health and their relationships with

others.