COURSE TITLE:
Level 1 Food & Nutrition
WHAT WILL I LEARN?Students will develop knowledge and understanding of nutrients and nutritional needs of individuals and how to adopt this in everyday life. A major focus will be developing an awareness of the concept of Well-being and to acknowledge responsibility for their own health and well-being. Students participate in a wide variety of practical food-related activities which are planned to develop and support knowledge of teenage nutrition, cultural eating patterns, designing family meals.
WHAT SHOULD I HAVE DONE ALREADY?
There are no set pre-requisites for this course, however, Year 10 Food & Nutrition would be an advantage.
ASSESSMENT OUTLINE:
Standard
Number |
Title |
Credit Value |
Internal / External |
L1
Literacy |
| 90956 |
Demonstrate knowledge of an individual’s nutritional needs. |
5 |
I |
X |
| 90957 |
Demonstrate understanding of societal influences on an individual’s food choices and well-being |
5 |
I |
X |
| 90958 |
Demonstrate understanding of how cultural practices influence eating patterns in New Zealand |
5 |
I |
X |
| 90961 |
Demonstrate understanding of how packaging information influences an individual’s food choices and well-being. |
4 |
E |
X |
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TOTAL CREDITS AVAILABLE
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19 |
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ASSESSMENT REGULATIONS:
See the NZQA section below
WHERE DOES THIS COURSE LEAD?
Level 2 Food & Nutrition. This course gives the basic nutrition and understanding that are further developed in senior food classes and lead on to health/food related career pathways.
INDICATIVE COSTS:$150.00
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