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Health |
HLTH 1 | Intro to Personal Health | 3.00 Units | ||
An exploration of major health issues and behaviors in the various dimensions of health (physical, emotional, intellectual/mental, social, spiritual, and environmental). Emphasis is placed on individual responsibility for personal health and the promotion of informed, positive health behaviors. Topics include psychological health, mental health, stress management, nutrition, exercise, weight management, chronic and infectious diseases, healthy relationships, sexual health, drug use and misuse, aging, and the health care system. | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Kinesiology, Health, Athletics | ||||
HLTH 4 | Women and Health | 3.00 Units | ||
Health issues that affect women in contemporary American society. Emphasis on diversity of women's health experiences. | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Kinesiology, Health, Athletics | ||||
HLTH 8 | Human Sexuality | 3.00 Units | ||
This course is an introductory overview of the field of human sexuality. Human sexuality will be examined from biopsychosocial perspectives. | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Kinesiology, Health, Athletics | ||||
HLTH 16 | Healthy Weight Loss | 3.00 Units | ||
This course focuses on physical, emotional, and spiritual aspects of weight management and health choices. Emphasis on acquiring knowledge and developing life skills necessary to achieve a healthy weight for improved wellness and disease prevention. Principles of positive psychology, evidence-based health practices, behavioral change strategies, and designing your life for whole-person wellness discussed. | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Kinesiology, Health, Athletics | ||||
HLTH 18 | Introduction to Public Health | 3.00 Units | ||
This course provides an introduction to the discipline of Public Health. Students will gain an understanding of the basic concepts and terminologies of public health, the history and accomplishments of public health officials and agencies, and an in-depth examination of the core public health disciplines. May not receive credit if BIOL 80, BIOS 18 or APHC 9702 have been completed successfully. Formerly HLTH 80. | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Kinesiology, Health, Athletics | ||||
HLTH 40 | Intro to Health Professions | 1.50 Units | ||
Introduction to the diverse occupations and care systems in the health care and community wellness field, as well as to skills and personal characteristics needed in these professions. | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Kinesiology, Health, Athletics | ||||
HLTH 51A | Medical Terminology | 4.00 Units | ||
Introduction to medical terminology and the basic structure and function of the human body. This course provides a basic foundation for any healthcare program and/or course, anatomy and/or physiology course or to understand the language used in the healthcare field. May not receive credit if APHC 9701A has been completed successfully. | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Kinesiology, Health, Athletics | ||||
HLTH 51B | Advanced Medical Terminology | 4.00 Units | ||
Introduction to the nature of disease and to structural and functional changes of diseases as they affect the systems of the body. Discussion of causes, symptoms and treatment of diseases/disorders pertaining to each body system and the body as a whole. May not receive credit if APHC 9701B has been completed successfully. Prerequisite: HLTH 51A (completed with a grade of "C" or higher) or , APHC 9701A (completed with a grade of "C" or higher) | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Kinesiology, Health, Athletics | ||||
HLTH 60 | Responding to Emergencies | 1.00 Unit | ||
Development of knowledge and skills for recognizing and caring for emergency situations. Include healthy and prevention of illness and injury. Designed to meet the needs of individuals in the community who frequently provide First Aid. Successful completion of the knowledge and skills tests qualifies for a National Safety Council First Aid and Adult CPR card. | ||||
College: Chabot College | ||||
Division: Kinesiology, Health, Athletics | ||||
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