This course is designed for anyone who needs to get ready for the Program for Licensing Assessments for Colorado Educators (PLACE) Health exam. Containing engaging lessons and quizzes, the course covers all of the concepts that appear on the test, and it can be studied whenever you have free time.
Overview
Syllabus
- Ch 1. Human Growth & Development
- Ch 2. Infant Growth & Development
- Ch 3. Childhood Growth & Development
- Ch 4. Adolescence Growth & Development
- Ch 5. Growth & Development in Adulthood
- Ch 6. Human Reproduction, Pregnancy & Birth
- Ch 7. Mendelian Genetics & Mechanisms of Heredity
- Ch 8. Health of the Aging Population
- Ch 9. Dying and Bereavement in Older Adults
- Ch 10. Understanding the Disease Process
- Ch 11. Pathogens & the Immune System
- Ch 12. Nutritional Health & Diet Planning
- Ch 13. Carbohydrates in Nutrition
- Ch 14. Lipids in Nutrition
- Ch 15. Protein's Role in Nutrition
- Ch 16. Water as a Nutrient
- Ch 17. Minerals in Nutrition
- Ch 18. Symptoms of Mineral Deficiency & Toxicity
- Ch 19. How Vitamins Support Nutrition
- Ch 20. Eating Disorders & Treatments
- Ch 21. Weight Management & Energy Needs
- Ch 22. Understanding Dental Health
- Ch 23. Physical Fitness & Nutrition
- Ch 24. Effects of Sleep on Health
- Ch 25. Health & Wellness Basics
- Ch 26. Emotional and Mental Health
- Ch 27. Making Health Decisions
- Ch 28. Addictive Behaviors and Drug Use
- Ch 29. Alcohol & Tobacco Use and Personal Health
- Ch 30. Drugs & Substance Use Disorders
- Ch 31. Family Systems & Healthy Behavior
- Ch 32. Contraception and Family Planning
- Ch 33. Managing Family & Peer Relationships
- Ch 34. Sexuality & Health
- Ch 35. Media & Advertising of Health Information
- Ch 36. Community & Public Health
- Ch 37. Child Abuse & Abduction
- Ch 38. Sexual Harassment & Violence
- Ch 39. Environmental Risk Analysis
- Ch 40. Environmental Pollution & Health Concerns
- Ch 41. Personal Safety Precautions
- Ch 42. PLACE Health Flashcards
