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17 Courses Matching Search "HED"

HED199 - Independent Study (1 to 15 cr.)

Project individually arranged by student and faculty sponsor. Requires completion of the Independent Study form and approval by the Faculty Sponsor, Academic Advisor, Department Chair and Academic Dean.

HED299 - Independent Study (1 to 15 cr.)

Project individually arranged by student and faculty sponsor. Requires completion of the Independent Study form and approval by the Faculty Sponsor, Academic Advisor, Department Chair and Academic Dean.

HED310 - Foundations of Personal Health (3 cr.)

This course will provide basic health information and surveys health issues in society. It considers health within the context of human development and is designed to acquaint students with understandings, attitudes, and practices that contribute to healthy lifestyles. It considers universal health concerns and addresses issues unique to diverse populations. Emphasis is on personal responsibility for health as a cornerstone of society. Further, it encourages students to recognize health as a dynamic field and fosters critical thinking essential to health. This course also fulfills the state requirements for substance abuse, child abuse, and safe schools. (Fall - Spring). Liberal arts.

HED311 - Health in Contemporary Society (3 cr.)

A comparison of the factors that affect the well-being of the people of the world. Emphasis on the diversity of health achievement, influence of demographic trends, resource management, poverty, social change, public policy and international cooperation. (Fall/Spring/Summer). Liberal arts.

HED316 - Public Health Programs (3 cr.)

Chronological developments of public health measures in the U.S. Community health programs relevant to health promotion and prevention of disease. Trends in health care delivery. (Fall/Spring). Liberal arts.

HED399 - Independent Study (1 to 15 cr.)

Project individually arranged by student and faculty sponsor. Requires completion of the Independent Study form and approval by the Faculty Sponsor, Academic Advisor, Department Chair and Academic Dean.

HED422 - Drug Use/Abuse (3 cr.)

The evolving problem of drug abuse in Western civilization. Pharmacology and sociology of alcohol and other substances of abuse. (Spring/Summer). Prerequisites: HED310.

HED430 - Critical Health Problems (3 cr.)

Exploration of society's critical and current health issues. Theories and factual data relevant to identified domestic and global health problems. (Fall). Liberal arts. Prerequisite: HED310.

HED450 - Human Sexuality (3 cr.)

Sexual anatomy and function. Consideration of sexual behavior and relationships throughout the life span. Legal and ethical considerations of sexual issues. Values clarification and decision making skills. (Spring). Liberal arts.

HED460 - Death Education (3 cr.)

A study of the nature of death, dying, and bereavement. Emphasis on cultural difference in attitudes and practices. Legal and ethical issues are considered, and the role of the family and professional care providers explored. (Summer).

HED487 - Child Abuse and Neglect (3 cr.)

A study of the broad ramifications including case finding, intervention and therapeutic measures, epidemiology, prevention and legal aspects of community programs. (Fall/Spring). Liberal arts.

HED499 - Independent Study (1 to 15 cr.)

Project individually arranged by student and faculty sponsor. Requires completion of the Independent Study form and approval by the Faculty Sponsor, Academic Advisor, Department Chair and Academic Dean.

HED522 - Drug Use/Abuse (3 cr.)

An in-depth review of data and topics related to alcohol and other substances of abuse. Pharmacology and sociology of other substances of abuse. (Spring/Summer).

HED530 - Critical Health Problems (3 cr.)

Exploration of society's critical and current health issues. Theories and factual data relevant to identified domestic and global health problems. (Fall/Spring).

HED550 - Human Sexuality (3 cr.)

Sexual anatomy and function. Sexual behavior and relationships. Value clarification. (Spring).

HED587 - Child Abuse and Neglect (3 cr.)

Child abuse and neglect ramifications to include case finding, intervention and therapeutic measures, epidemiology, prevention and legal aspects of community programs. (Fall/Spring).

HED599 - Independent Study (1 to 15 cr.)

Project individually arranged by student and faculty sponsor. Requires completion of the Independent Study form and approval by the Faculty Sponsor, Academic Advisor, Department Chair and Academic Dean.

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