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Course Criteria
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2.00 Credits
Explores environmental threats to human health. Topics include hazards related to poverty: safe drinking water, sanitation, food safety, inadequate solid waste disposal, and occupational injuries. Problems of developed countries related to unsustainable consumption will also be addressed: pollution (air, water, soil), solid and hazardous wastes, emerging infectious diseases, deforestation, land degradation and climate. [HE, SE]
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2.00 Credits
Study of what a healthy body weight is and methods for achieving it to improve body function and reduce disease risks; study of evidence for the cultural, psychological, physiological, and environmental influences on weight issues. This class meets the health distribution requirement. [HE, SE]
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1.00 Credits
Introduction to adult CPR and general first aid skills that will prepare the student to recognize emergencies, make first aid decisions, and provide care. Upon successful completion of the course, students will receive Adult CPR and Standard First Aid certification. Does not meet AA distribution requirement. [GE]
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1.00 Credits
Introduction to adult, child and infant CPR skills that will prepare the student to recognize emergencies, make appropriate decisions, and provide emergency care. Upon successful completion of the course, students will receive Adult, Child and Infant CPR certification. Does not meet AA degree graduation requirement. [GE]
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Supervised work experience in an approved job. Completion of specific learning objectives and employer evaluation. Completion of, or concurrent enrollment in, HDEV 195, 198, or 200 required. Prerequisite: Consent of Instructional Unit. [GE]
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2.00 Credits
Exploration of the connection between human sexuality and lifestyle behaviors. Topics include intimacy, reproduction choices, family planning, reproductive diseases, sexual orientation, sexual victimization, and atypical sexual behavior. [HE, SE]
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2.00 Credits
Examines the specific health concerns of women. Emphasis is placed on understanding the interplay between physical and emotional health as well as hormonal cycles, reproduction, nutrition, infectious disease, cancer and cardiovascular disease. [HE, SE]
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2.00 Credits
Emphasis on multicultural diversity in health beliefs and practice. Class examines and contrasts alternative healing modalities with the western medical model. Cultural traditions of a wide variety of ethnic and racial groups are explored. [HE, SE]
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2.00 Credits
Exploration of guidelines and behaviors associated with successful aging in the areas of physical, emotional, social, spiritual, intellectual and environmental wellness. Topics include ageism, age-associated changes to the body, the role genetics and lifestyle each play in healthy aging, and end of life health issues. [HE, SE]
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Course focuses on selected topics in health. Topics vary, and course theme and content change to reflect new topics. Because the course varies in content, it is repeatable for credit for different topics. [SE]
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