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Identify the influence of culture on health beliefs, practices, and behaviors, such as medical procedures, sexual abstinence, and prescription-drug use.
Access Point #: HE.8.C.2.In.g (Archived Access Point)
Access Point Standards

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  • HE.8.C.2.7: Describe the influence of culture on health beliefs, practices, and behaviors.
Access Point Information
Number:
HE.8.C.2.In.g
Category:
Independent
Standard:
Internal and External Influence - Analyze the influence of family, peers, culture, media, technology, and other factors on health behaviors. : 
Access Point Courses
  • M/J Health Grade 8 Year (#0800020): The purpose of this course is to provide students with the opportunity to gain the knowledge and skills necessary to become health literate and practice responsible behaviors that promote a healthy lifestyle. This course also includes content necessary for optimal development of adolescents such as resiliency education: civic and character education and life skills education as well as substance use and abuse prevention.  

    The content should include, but is not limited to, the following:

    • Injury Prevention and Safety
    • Internet Safety
    • Nutrition
    • Personal Health
    • Prevention and Control of Disease
    • Substance Use and Abuse Prevention
    • Awareness of the Benefits of Abstinence
    • Prevention of Teen Dating Violence
    • Resiliency Education
    • Prevention of Child Trafficking
  • M/J Health & Career Planning Grade 8 Year (#0800025):
  • M/J Health Grade 8 Semester (#0800050): The purpose of this course is to provide students with the opportunity to gain the knowledge and skills necessary to become health literate and practice responsible behaviors that promote a healthy lifestyle. This course also includes content necessary for optimal development of adolescents such as resiliency education: civic and character education and life skills education as well as substance use and abuse prevention. 

    The content should include, but is not limited to, the following:

    • Injury Prevention and Safety
    • Internet Safety
    • Nutrition
    • Personal Health
    • Prevention and Control of Disease
    • Substance Use and Abuse Prevention
    • Awareness of the Benefits of Abstinence
    • Prevention of Teen Dating Violence
    • Resiliency Education
    • Prevention of Child Trafficking
  • M/J Access Health: 6-8 (#7820020):
  • M/J Personal, Career, School Development Skills 3 & Career Planning (#0500022):