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3.00 Credits
Certification by the State of New York in the care of the sick and injured. Topics include care for medical (cardiac, respiratory, environmental, etc.) and trauma (head, chest, shock, etc.) emergencies. Lecture and lab. Prerequisite: Upper division standing or instructor permission. SS-4-
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3.00 Credits
Principles of environmental health and safety, and disease prevention and control will be examined. Topics include epidemiology, occupational health and safety, and disease prevention. The role of society, the workplace, and the individual in relationship to disease prevention will be explored. Fl-3-
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on current nutritional concepts and controversies related to human health and nutritional requirements. The material provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to maintain and adopt healthy nutritional behaviors, as well as the ability to determine their own dietary needs now and in the future. Prerequisite: Bio 101 or Che 101. Fl, Sp-3-
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3.00 Credits
This course is a study of the health related components of physical fitness. Attention will be given to the physiological responses of the body during exercise and the effects of conditioning on the body. Students will be given the opportunity to evaluate their personal fitness and to define their fitness prescriptions. Fl, Sp-3-
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on the variables and issues that affect how humans respond to stress on the personal, behavioral, social, and organizational levels; provides practical and theoretical aids for coping with and managing the stress response; and, provides students with the opportunity to assess their own responses to stress, and to apply management techniques to moderate these responses. Prerequisites: junior or senior standing and Psy 100 or equivalent, or permission of instructor. Fl, Sp-3-
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3.00 Credits
A study and analysis of the new health science program for the schools of New York State with primary emphasis on "What" to teach and "How" to teach it. The epidemiological approach will be used as a method for studying problems of drugs, alcohol and tobacco, personality development, family life education, nutrition, dental health and safety. Prerequisite: junior or senior status. Fl, Sp-3-
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3.00 Credits
The course explores the social, psychological, pharmacological and legal aspects of the use by humans of chemical agents, i.e., drugs and narcotics, alcohol and tobacco, which affect their behavior. The role of education will be stressed. Prerequisite: junior or senior status. Fl, Sp-3-
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3.00 Credits
Study in the individual, social, public policy and legal aspects of commonly abused psychoactive substances and their impact in society and educational settings. Study of student protection theories and the issues that affect the safety and health of communities and schools. Based on an examination of the issues through discussion and debate, students will create personal working models relating to drug abuse, school and community safety and the public policy that regulates these areas. Prerequisite: Upper division standing or permission of the instructor. Fl, Sp, SS-3-
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3.00 Credits
This course emphasizes wellness as a positive approach to health through improving oneself beyond the absence of disease. The course is designed to develop awareness, self responsibility, strategies and techniques of managing one's own health. It will explore such topics as caring for the physical self, using the mind constructively, channeling stress energies positively, expressing emotions effectively, becoming creatively involved with others, and staying in touch with the environment. Fl, Sp-3-
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
This course provides students an experiential learning opportunity through fieldwork in real-life health promotion/wellness settings. Students observe and participate in day-to-day work assignments under the supervision of one or more practicing professionals. Students may receive 1 - 3 semester hours of academic credit. Forty hours of professional contact hours are required for each credit earned. Students must apply for admission to the course during the semester preceding their practicum. Prerequisites: Hsc 101, declared Wellness Management major in good standing, departmental approval. Fl, Sp-1 to 3-
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