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H ED 099- Occupational Work Experience
For more information on this course, please refer to Cooperative Education.
H ED 100- Topics in Health Education
.5-4 units: lecture and/or laboratory hours, SC, DG
This supplemental course in health education provides a study of various topics, to be announced each term in the current course schedule. This course may be repeated three times.
H ED 120- Education for Healthful Living
3 units: 3 hours lecture, LR, DG
This course introduces the student to a new broad understanding of health, not as the absence of disease, but as an experience of well-being or wellness. Major concepts and issues pertaining to health will be presented and analyzed. Each student will be expected to explore his/her present lifestyle, and through the use of various classroom techniques, participants will be encouraged to establish behavior leading to improving the following: interpersonal relations, physical fitness, reaction to stress, nutritional status, practice of safe sex, family planning, prevention of heart disease, drug abuse, cancer and efficient utilization of the health care system.
H ED 133- Emergency Response and CPR
.5-3 units: 3 hours lecture, LR, DG
This course provides consistent guidelines that enable a person to give appropriate care, regardless of the type of emergency. The course clarifies WHEN and HOW to access local emergency medical services, eliminate confusion, and emphasize the need for rapid medical assistance in life-threatening situations. The course also provides information on the precautions and guidelines to prevent disease transmission, recognize and care for respiratory and cardiac emergencies, and teach the skills of bleeding control and splinting as well as first aid for soft tissue injuries and sudden illness.
H ED 298- Independent Study
.2-4 units: SC, DG
Prerequisite: educational contract of study signed by an instructor, department chair and college dean. Topics must extend beyond regular course offerings.
This course is designed for selected students to pursue independent study in Health Education under the direction of an instructor.