DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


DEPARTMENT HEALTH COURSES

 

HC11 / HSC101    

 

Health Concepts

  Basic concepts, principles, attitudes and information regarding health for students within framework of their individual needs. Designed so that students can recognize and utilize those factors which contribute to creation and maintenance of a healthy lifestyle.     
Credits:  3.        No prerequisite.
Offered On:  Ammerman Campus,  Eastern Campus, Grant Campus

 

HC21 / HSC111 

 

Human Sexuality

 

 

 

 

Interdisciplinary course offered by departments of Biology and Health Careers. Helps students understand human sexual functioning as an integrated phenomenon related to biology, emotions, motivation, personality and social interaction. A diversity of material is presented to assist students in understanding biopsycho- social aspects of sexuality. Satisfies a liberal arts and sciences or unrestricted elective requirement, but not a social science or mathematics/science elective requirement.
Credits:  3         No prerequisite.
Offered On:  Ammerman Campus,  Eastern Campus

 

HC22 / HSC112 

 

Safety, First Aid And CPR

  Prevention and treatment of common emergency situations. Standard Red Cross techniques are utilized. Successful completion of this course qualifies the student for both the Red Cross Responding to Emergencies Certificate and a Professional Rescuer CPR Certificate.
Credits:  3.        No prerequisite.
Offered On:  Ammerman Campus,  Eastern Campus, Grant Campus

Course Fee applies

 

HC15 / HSC104 

 

Nutrition Concepts And Controversies

  Ideal for persons confused about nutritional claims advertised in media. Covers identification of reliable sources of nutrition information and overview of basic nutrition principles. Discusses popular and controversial nutrition topics such as immunity, megavitamin therapy, sports nutrition, antioxidants, weight control diets and vegetarianism.
Credits:  3.        No prerequisite.  May be substituted for FM20 for students transferring into Dietetic Technican curriculum.
Offered On:  Ammerman Campus,  Eastern Campus, Grant Campus

 

HC44 / HSC114 

 

Group Dynamics

  Introduction to concepts of behavior related to group activity and a study of sociometric techniques for the purpose of developing skill in interpersonal relationships within the health team. Recommended for students contemplating possibility of entering a health-oriented profession and/or students interested in health issues. (3 hrs. lecture.)
Credits:  3.        No prerequisite.
Offered On:  Ammerman Campus,  Eastern Campus, Grant Campus
Notes:   This course does not satisfy social science, humanities or liberal arts and sciences elective requirements.

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