HLTH3700-01.Critical Issues in Health Educ.J14.Gruman,Candace

Candace Gruman

Document Type

Syllabi

School

CLA

Department

Other

Course Subject

HLTH

Course Number

3700

Course Section

01

Course Title

Critical Issues in Health Educ

Academic Term and Year

Winter 2014

Credits

4.00

Hamline Plan Letter

O

Area of Study

PHED

Course Description

Goals: Students will be able to identify behaviors and factors that prevent or reduce the risk of tobacco, alcohol, and other drug use, misuse, and abuse. The student will understand health-enhancing behaviors that reduce health risks including strategies to reduce and prevent stress-related health practices. Students will understand the concepts related to health promotion and disease prevention as it pertains to behaviors influencing our sexuality. Content: Investigate addictions and addictive behavior. Use, misuse, and abuse of: pharmaceutical drugs, alcohol, tobacco, caffeine, and illicit drugs. Understanding stressors and stress management. Nutritional issues: eating healthy and safe, weight management, and eating disorders. Investigation of multifaceted human sexuality: defining gender identity and roles, the female and male reproductive anatomy, pregnancy, birth control, and sexually transmitted diseases. Taught: Annually.

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