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2.00 Credits
(Prerequisite: PSY 101) This is a survey course of the study of human growth and development throughout the life span. Content is structured according to the biosocial, cognitive, and psychosocial development of each stage. Ethnic and cultural variations will be discussed where appropriate. Knowledge of the content will enable the chiropractor to identify the stages of development of their patients and to distinguish normal from abnormal development.
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3.00 Credits
(Prerequisite: PSY101) This is a survey course of the study of abnormal behavior with emphasis on the major mental illnesses and those most commonly seen in our society. The content of this course supports chiropractic by enabling the student to recognize abnormal behavior in their patients and to consider this behavior while providing chiropractic care.
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2.00 Credits
This is a survey course of the study of human growth and development throughout the life span. Content is structured according to the biosocial, cognitive, and psychosocial development of each stage. Ethnic and cultural variations will be discussed where appropriate. Knowledge of the content will enable the chiropractor to identify the stages of development of their patients and to distinguish normal from abnormal development.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: PSYC 3505 This course provides student with descriptions of various aspects of mental health and illness according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) diagnostic criteria. The content of this course supports chiropractic by enabling the student to recognize abnormal vs. normal behavior in their patients and to consider this behavior while providing chiropractic care and/or need for appropriate professional referrals. This class will also briefly review the historical beginnings of psychology and theoretical orientations, techniques and treatments.
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2.00 Credits
This course gives the students a fundamental understanding of the impact and workings of the United States Public Health System on the local, state, federal and private levels. The scope of public health, itshistory, organization, and coverage of important current topics such as "Healthy People 2010" will bediscussed. Other topics reviewed but not limited to are: CAD (Complementary Alternative Medicine), Diet in the USA, Medicating of children, acute and chronic diseases, disease control, environmental hazards such as global warming and specific public health responsibilities of the healthcare practitioner.
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5.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CHEM 1516, PUBH 1515 An overview of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, vitamins, and minerals is presented in detail in this course. Practical aspects of planning and consuming a healthy diet are emphasized. Additional topics include weight management, eating disorders, sports nutrition, and changing nutrition needs throughout the life cycle. Non-nutrient dietary components, such as phytochemicals and fiber, are also discussed.
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisite: DIAG2725,2740, PUBH 1515 This course emphasizes the development of student skills in recognition of symptoms of illnesses, injuries, and correct procedures of emergency care, in addition to emergency differential diagnostic protocol. Additional didactic and practical instruction in the subjects of toxicology and cardiopulmonary resuscitation are also presented.
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2.00 Credits
Prerequisite: PUBH 1517 This course focuses on the relationship between diet and good health and also addresses methods for assessing the nutritional status of a patient. Dietary recommendations for prevention of disease and management of common conditions are emphasized.
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2.00 Credits
Prerequisite: DIAG 2735, PATH 2542 This course is intended to enhance the student's understanding of clinical pharmacology as related to disorders of the human organism including vertebral subluxation. The student will learn in lecture to develop a basic working knowledge of pharmokinetics for the more common medications currently being used today, understanding their toxicity and how they develop, how they interact with other medications, contraindications, and commonly used alternatives that impact those medications. The student will also learn how over the counter medications impact the individual and medications prescribed to them.
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2.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CPAP 3625 This course is an introduction to the active care practice for the chiropractor. The integrated nature of the kinetic chain is emphasized, and assessment, functional rehabilitation and reactivation strategies are discussed with a focus on the neuromechanics of the spine and core stability. Upon successful completion of this course the student will understand the integrated nature of the kinetic chain with respect to normal and faulty spinal stabilization strategies, and will be competent in the assessment of deviation from normal structure and function in key kinetic chain
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