HED 100 Personal Health (3)
A study of personal health problems of college men and women. Mental health, communicable diseases, degenerative diseases, nutrition, drug abuse, and other health problems of students and families are studied.
HED 110 Community Health (3)
A course designed to acquaint the student with community health problems. An overview of the health agencies and community organizations as they relate to the total area of health and community, public health work, disease control, and special group problems. Emphasis will be given to developing health habits for wholesome living.
HED 120 Introduction to Wellness (3)
A general wellness course which promotes individual responsibility for optimal well being. The course will include local and national health concerns, personal health risk factors, cultural and societal influences and preventive health measures. Fitness evaluation and health and nutrition appraisals will be included.
HED 200 First Aid and Safety/CPR (3)
Development of a safety attitude and understanding of individual responsibility in personal and community programs for accident prevention and control. Pertains to first aid measures, accident prevention, and acquiring knowledge and skills for the emergency care of individuals. Satisfactory completion of this course qualifies the student for the American Red Cross Standard Advanced Certificate and the CPR Basic Life Support Certificates of the American Red Cross and the American Heart Association.
HED 220 Principles of Nutrition (3)
The study of nutritional needs throughout the life cycle; dealing with how people eat and why they eat as they do. The course deals with the nutritive values and functions of food in the body.
