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3.00 Credits
3 credits Provides an introduction to the many aspects of parenting including advantages and disadvantages, parenting roles, stages of parenthood, and special situations (single and step-parenting, extended families, and parenting exceptional children). The course format includes reading assignments from the textbook, forum discussions of reading, group project.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Study and evaluation of various approaches to a kindergarten program (in the child care setting). Students develop skills in planning and teaching a developmental kindergarten curriculum and evaluating children's progress.
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
1-6 credits Prerequisite: HDFS 226 - Child Development
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3.00 Credits
3 credits This class is designed to increase awareness and practical knowledge of workplace and environmental safety. Students will explore the connection between psychological health, personal behaviors, attitudes and the accidents and illnesses that occur in the workplace. Topics will include but not be limited to: injury and illness prevention, teambuilding, behavior based psychology, workplace morale and wellness, OSHA safety regulations and the principles of behavior change.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Overview of current information concerning the impact of drugs on both society and personal behavior. Students will learn how drugs affect the human body and will examine a variety of issues related to drug use and abuse. Topics include, but are not limited to: pharmacology, stimulants, depressants, opiates, inhalants, and psychedelics, as well as drug history and drug control issues.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Wilderness First Aid will cover fundamental first aid care and emergency procedures in an outdoor environment. Techniques of handling the sick and injured in a more remote location will be included. Students will study and practice skills related to choking, rescue breathing, child and adult CPR, shock, poisoning, temperature related conditions, altitude sickness, sudden illness, bites, stings, musculoskeletal injuries, bleeding and wound management, internal injuries and patient transportation skills.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits The course focuses on increasing one's knowledge and awareness of sexual health issues to make informed, responsible decisions. Students explore and discuss biological, psychological, and sociological forces that contribute to the development and expression of one's sexuality. Topics include, but are not limited to: female and male sexual anatomy and physiology; sexually transmitted infections; fertility management; conception, pregnancy, and childbirth; sexual coercion; sexual dysfunctions; gender identity; sexual arousal and behavior; communication and relationships; and sexual attitudes of the past and present. May be offered through Distance Learning.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Overview of current health information designed to expand the student's knowledge of the impact of personal responsibility, as well as the influences of family, community, and society on health behavior.The course focuses on education, behavior change strategies, self-assessments, and modification of risk factors. Topics include, but are not limited to: communicable and chronic diseases; psychological and intellectual health; heredity; addictive behaviors,contraception, nutrition, alcohol and consumer health. May be offered through Distance Learning.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Fundamental first aid care and emergency procedures. Techniques for working with people who are ill and injured are included. Students study and practice life-saving skills related to bleeding, airway obstruction, rescue breathing, adult and infant CPR, shock, poisoning, temperature related conditions, fractures, and sudden illness. Other topics covered include heart disease, stroke and other cardiovascular conditions and preventive measures one can take. Meets American Red Cross, National Safety Council, and OSHA standards for responding to emergencies and CPR certification. Exposure to automated external defibrillators.
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4.00 Credits
4 credits This course is designed to increase students' awareness about sustainability and the global health impacts of issues such as poverty, social status, and privilege. Students will explore interconnected global issues including, but not limited to: maternal and child health, hunger, agricultural production, violence, consumerism, alternative media, biodiversity, ecological health and the impacts of economic, political, personal and community behavior on the health of individuals, society and the planet.
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