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HEAL 103 - NUTRITION Credits: 3 Concepts underlying the science of nutrition: food composition, calories and needs for energy, special nutrients, and nutritional deficiencies. College: School of Humanities Department: Health Sciences
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HEAL 119 - INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH AND WELLNESS Credits: 3 Designed to help students develop a greater understanding and appreciation of health and well being, as it relates to themselves and others around them, and for students to apply health and wellness knowledge in their personal life to improve their health. College: School of Humanities Department: Health Sciences
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HEAL 132 - MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY Credits: 1 This course introduces the student interested in medical and health professions to a large vocabulary of medical language which develops skills in understanding and remembering new words. It describes word origins, basic terms in anatomy and terms pertaining to each body system as well as pharmacology and medical equipment, and many frequently used medical terms, abbreviations and symbols. College: School of Humanities Department: Health Sciences
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HEAL 200 - INTRODUCTORY/FOUNDATIONS OF MEDICINE, POLICY, AND THE MEDICAL HUMANITIES Credits: 3 This course will introduce students to the interdisciplinary approach to health and illness known as the medical humanities. Students will acquire a basic orientation to the medical humanities, and will begin the process of applying that understanding to contemporary problems in medicine, research, bioethics, and health policy. Cross-listed in HUMA 200. Cross-list: HUMA 200. College: School of Humanities Department: Health Sciences
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HEAL 201 - URBAN AND ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS Credits: 4 The chemical, physical, and biological components of the environment as natural resources and the effects of pollution on their maintenance and utilization. Cross-list: CEVE 201. College: School of Humanities Department: Health Sciences
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HEAL 208 - CHEMICAL ALTERATIONS OF BEHAVIOR Credits: 3 Examination of social, cultural psychological, physiological causes and effects of drug use and abuse. Individual, family, and community factors related to prevention and treatment will be addressed. College: School of Humanities Department: Health Sciences
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HEAL 212 - CONSUMER HEALTH AND THE MEDIA Credits: 3 Study of factual information and guidelines that enable consumers to act intelligently in selecting health products and services, with emphasis on the economic aspects of health. College: School of Humanities Department: Health Sciences
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HEAL 222 - PRINCIPLES OF PUBLIC AND COMMUNITY HEALTH Credits: 3 Principles of Public & Community Health examines aspects of the community that relate to health including health issues within community subgroups; identification and analysis of community health programs; organizational patterns and functions of voluntary and governmental health agencies and coordination of community health programs. College: School of Humanities Department: Health Sciences
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HEAL 306 - HUMAN SEXUALITY Credits: 3 Designed to explore the physiological, psychological, and sociological parameters of human sexuality, while providing accurate information and helping students develop healthy attitudes toward sexuality. Cross-list: SWGS 306. College: School of Humanities Department: Health Sciences
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HEAL 310 - EMT INTERMEDIATE: INTRODUCTION TO EMERGENCY CARE II Credits: 3 Designed to expand upon the EMT basic introductory course. Department permission required College: School of Humanities Department: Health Sciences
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HEAL 313 - FOUNDATIONS OF HEALTH PROMOTION AND EDUCATION Credits: 3 Foundations of Health Promotion/Health Education is designed to introduce students to the discipline of health education and the practice of health promotion. The course explores critical issues in the field of health promotion, accountability and professional preparation, professional ethics, credentialing and the changing technology in the field. Intended for Health Science majors only. College: School of Humanities Department: Health Sciences
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HEAL 350 - UNDERSTANDING CANCER Credits: 3 Examination of cancer from a biological, psychological and sociological perspective with emphasis on cancer epidemiology, prevention, and early detection. College: School of Humanities Department: Health Sciences
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HEAL 360 - VIOLENCE IN AMERICA: A PUBLIC HEALTH PERSPECTIVE Credits: 3 This course presents an overview of issues concerning violence using a public health perspective. Information will be presented and discussed concerning several domains pertinent to violence, including family violence, intimate partner violence, community violence, and workplace harassment. College: School of Humanities Department: Health Sciences
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HEAL 379 - INTERNSHIP IN HEALTH SCIENCES Credits: Hours Variable Internship experience for upper-level health sciences majors only. College: School of Humanities Department: Health Sciences
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HEAL 407 - EPIDEMIOLOGY Credits: 3 Study of communicable, noncommunicable, and behavioral diseases with emphasis on the disease process and basic epidemiologic methods. College: School of Humanities Department: Health Sciences
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HEAL 410 - PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT IN HEALTH EDUCATION Credits: 3 Content and methods in teaching health education; program materials and curriculum construction in secondary school health education programs. Required for Teaching Certification in Health. College: School of Humanities Department: Health Sciences
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HEAL 422 - THEORIES AND MODELS OF HEALTH BEHAVIOR Credits: 3 Theories & Models of Health Behavior is designed for the student interested in public and community health or health psychology. This course examines the current theories and models of health behavior and their application to the field of health promotion/education. Open only to junior and senior students. College: School of Humanities Department: Health Sciences
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HEAL 460 - PLANNING AND EVALUATION OF HEALTH PROMOTION AND EDUCATION Credits: 3 Planning & Evaluation of Health Promotion provides the student with the technical skills for planning and evaluation of health promotion, health education, and disease prevention programs including collection and analysis of both qualitative and quantitative data. College: School of Humanities Department: Health Sciences
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HEAL 485 - SEMINAR ON INTERNATIONAL HEALTH PROBLEMS Credits: 3 This upper level seminar on International Health is designed to increase students' awareness of the multiple dimensions and complexities involved in understanding the health of people from diverse geographic, political, economic, and cultural backgrounds. The seminar will explore issues and concepts of delivery and acceptance of health care, traditional health belief customs and practices, policy, epidemiology and public health problems, demographic and environmental characteristics among selected worldwide populations. Instructor permission required College: School of Humanities Department: Health Sciences
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HEAL 495 - INDEPENDENT STUDIES Credits: Hours Variable Independent study or directed reading on an approved project under faculty supervison. College: School of Humanities Department: Health Sciences
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HEAL 496 - INDEPENDENT STUDY Credits: Hours Variable Independent study or directed reading on an approved project under faculty supervision. College: School of Humanities Department: Health Sciences
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HEAL 498 - SPECIAL TOPICS Credits: Hours Variable Topics vary from semester to semester. College: School of Humanities Department: Health Sciences
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HEAL 499 - TEACHING PRACTICUM IN HEALTH SCIENCES Credits: Hours Variable Advanced teaching experience for upper level students who have demonstrated particular aptitude and interest in one area of kinesiology. Students will assist in conducting a course in which they have previously excelled. The student will learn techniques in course management, instruction, and evaluation. Recommended prerequisite(s): Junior or senior standing, declared major in Health Sciences, and at least an "A-" in the course serving as the practicum. Department permission required College: School of Humanities Department: Health Sciences
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