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Course Criteria
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2.00 Credits
This is a study of the scientific information in the area of health as it applies to healthful living. Lecture/Lab Hours: Two hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
Perspectives on Health Care reviews critical dimensions of America’s health and health behaviors. Students will utilize available technologies, research a related health care issue both on the Internet and in the library, prepare a paper using a word processor, and provide an oral presentation about the health care issue they research. Notes: This class is a three credit hour class consisting of lectures, guest speakers, field trips, and/or group activity each week.
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3.00 Credits
Loss, death, and the process of dying will be examined from physiological, psychological, sociocultural, and ethical/legal perspectives. The idea of death across the lifespan will be approached from viewpoints of the individual, family, significant others, and health care providers. The concepts of “death with dignity” will be explored. Using available technology, students will research a related topic on the Internet and prepare a paper using word processing. Lecture/Lab Hours: Three hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
Based on the most current, accurate health information available, this course focuses on the basic components of wellness and physical fitness in an individualized manner. Students learn to make decisions concerning personal health behaviors by developing and regularly updating a personal plan for physical fitness and wellness. The concepts of exercise, nutrition, illness prevention, and various other dimensions of well being will be explored. Students will use computer software to develop a personalized nutrient analysis. Through group process, students will prepare and present orally to the class various concepts of wellness and fitness. Using available technology, students will research a related topic on the Internet and prepare a paper using word processing. Lecture/Lab Hours: Three hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
This course reviews issues related to women’s levels of wellness throughout the lifespan. Maturation of the female from puberty to the older adult will be explored. Issues such as reproductive health, pregnancy, cancer, sexually transmitted diseases, the female heart, and physical disorders will be discussed. Students will put together a journal that will be reflective of their own health status. Also students will utilize library resources and online material to prepare a paper on a women’s health topic of interest and develop an oral presentation about the issue researched. Lecture/Lab Hours: Three hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
The course examines two things: 1) how one employs storytelling for the purpose of self-discovery and self-expression, 2) how a writer composes a story in the literary form called narrative. In addition to composing personal narratives, students study selected literary autobiographies. Lecture/Lab Hours: Three hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
The course examines two things: 1) how one employs storytelling for the purpose of self-discovery and self-expression, 2) how a writer composes a story in the literary form called narrative? In addition to composing personal narratives, students study selected literary autobiographies. Lecture/Lab Hours: Three hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
The course examines various connections between American films and American society and culture. Looking at films from different genres and different eras, the course will emphasize three general connections between film and society: how films record prevailing American values and attitudes, how films sometimes protest and attempt to change values and attitudes, and how some historical films attempt to revise our understanding of historical events and eras. Lecture/Lab Hours: Three hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
This is an introduction to the relationships between the arts and culture. Through the study of various creative works of literature, print and visual media, theatre, and music, students will examine and respond to various creative cultural expressions that are prompted by war. The artistic works studied will be limited to those dealing with humor and/or romance. Lecture/Lab Hours: Three hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines ethical questions as reflected in literature and film from various times and places. Traditional theories of ethics and literacy interpretation will be used for analysis. Lecture/Lab Hours: Three hours per week.
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