HE
100 Personal Health
LASC— Individual and Community Well-being
Physical, mental, emotional, social, psychological, environmental and spiritual
aspects of well-being.
Offered every
year. 3 credits.
HE 120 Health and Nutrition
LASC—Individual and Community Well-being
Nutritional needs, weight control, healthy diets, myths, and nutritional aids to
better health.
Offered every year. 3
credits.
HE/PE 140 Creative Arts and Health
An experiential and didactic introduction to making connections between the arts
process, product and health.
Offered
every year. 3 credits.
HE/PE 150 Health and Physical Education for the Teacher
The planning, development, implementation and evaluation of comprehensive health
education programs
Offered every year.
3 credits.
HE 170 Humans in Motion
Concepts of the human neuro-musculoskeletal system which provide function and
health across the life span under normal and stressful conditions.
Offered every 2 years. 3 credits
HE 193 Special Topics in Health Sciences for First-year Students
All "193" classes are approved for LASC but may vary by section. See current
course listing for specific
LASC area approval.
Introductory level course covering topics of special
interest to first-year students. Offered only as a First-year Seminar.
Offered every year. 3 credits.
HE 200 Consumer Health
Current information and guidelines to reliable sources necessary to develop
critical and informed consumers of health products and services.
Offered every year. 3 credits.
HE 210 Women’s Health Issues
Interactive processes of politics, power and media's influences on research,
public health policy and current health issues.
Offered every year. 3 credits.
HE 220 Mental Health Education
Examination of mental health as a variable: its creation and the obstacles to
sound mental health and positive self-concept.
Offered every year. 3 credits.
HE 230 Human Sexuality and Sex Education
Focus on the need for and understanding of sex education, along with the process
of implementing sexuality education, with emphasis on teacher preparation.
Offered every year. 3 credits.
HE/PE 260 First Aid: Advanced Theory and Skill
Common emergencies, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, auto extrication, and
emergency childbirth. Opportunity for instructor rating.
Offered every 3 years. 3 credits.
HE/PE 275 Fitness for Life
Knowledge of health-related fitness components and their effect on total
wellness; emphasis on developing personalized fitness program.
Offered every year. 3 credits.
HE/PE 280 Individualized Stress Management and Relaxation
Strategies and techniques for increasing stress resistance based on
psychophysiological research.
Offered
every year. 3 credits.
HE 320 Aging and Death
Prerequisite: HE 100
Health implications revealed as psychological and social surrounding the
phenomena of aging and death.
Offered
every 2 years. 3 credits.
HE 340 Health Counseling
Prerequisite: PS 110 or 111
A study of the counseling implications involved in health. Awareness of the
counseling process and referral.
Offered every 3 years. 3 credits.
HE 350 Community Health Education
Prerequisite: HE 100
Application of core competencies of community health education with an
introduction to theory and program planning.
Examination of local health
agencies.
Offered every year. 3
credits.
HE 370 Critical Issues in Health
Prerequisite: HE 100
An examination of contemporary issues in health that have legal, ethical, moral
and professional practice implications.
Offered every 3 years. 3 credits.
HE 385 Drugs and Society
Prerequisites: BI 161 and BI 162
Drug use and abuse, and implications for the individual and society.
Offered every year. 3 credits.
HE 390 Environmental Health
Prerequisite: HE 100
Examination of the issues affecting the environment and their impact on
individual and global health.
Offered
every year. 3 credits.
HE 400 Special Topics
Current issues in Health.
Offered
every year. 3 credits.
HE 440 Practicum in Health
A field experience for health majors.
Offered every year. 3-6 credits.
HE 450 Independent Study in Health
Independent learning experiences designed and initiated by health majors.
Offered every year. 1-6 credits.