This course examines a myriad of factors influencing health and fitness
behavior. Intrapersonal, interpersonal, institutional, community and public
policy factors are examined.
This course introduces principles and practices of personal and family
health; it includes human re p roduction, growth and development,
psychological dimensions of health, human sexuality, nutrition and fitness,
aging, death and dying.
This course introduces principles and practices of community health; it
includes drug use and abuse, communicable diseases, cardiovascular
diseases, cancer, consumer health, health organization, and environmental
concerns.
This course covers health problems for the individual and for the community.
Areas of study include mental health, family life, physical health, chronic and
degenerative diseases, control of communicable diseases, and the
understanding of depressants and stimulants. Healthful living habits will be
emphasized.
This course provides health-related education to those individuals seeking
advancement in the area of personal wellness. The course has five major
components: (1) fitness and health assessment, (2) physical work capacity,
(3) education, (4) reassessment and (5) retesting.
This course is divided into two parts. The first part concerns itself with the
development of a safety education program within an organization (i.e.,
school, office, shop, etc.). The second part deals with physical injuries,
emergency care, and treatment of those injuries. CPR certification and
Standard Red Cross cards are given upon successful completion of
American Red Cross requirements.
This course provides instruction to the immediate, temporary care which
should be given to the victims of accidents and sudden illness. It also
includes standard and advanced requirements of the American Red Cross,
and/or the American Heart Association. CPR training also is included.
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