HLTH 438 - Health Education in the School and Community

Institution:

University of the Cumberlands

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Description:

This course is designed for school and community health instruction with emphasis upon changing of attitudes and behavior through the acquisition of sufficient health knowledge. Health education is an integral part of the role of a health professional and as a health professional, one's educational responsibilities may include instruction in the school setting, a health department, hospital, or industrial setting. The goal of this course is to introduce future teachers to designing and implementing a comprehensive health education program. The course content will support the Kentucky academic expectations, core content, and program of studies. This course is based on the belief that through planned, effective health education every American can obtain a healthier life. Required for all students seeking elementary and secondary certification. Prerequisite: HLTH 236. Credit, 3 hours. Offered fall and spring semesters.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ucumberlands.edu

Phone Number:

(606) 549-2200

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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