Department: Health

Code Name Description
AFAM3050 Race, Class, Gender & Health This course is designed for those students who are interested in exploring the impact that racism, sexism, classism, and heterosexism have on a population's overall health and well-being. This course will deconstruct these social concepts and their...
BIOL2520 Nutrition Introduces students to the basics of human nutrition. Macro and micronutrients are studied regarding their role in human physiology and health. The relationship between the foods we eat and the nutrients derived from them are explored through the stu...
BIOL3520 Nutrition in Health & Disease This course is designed to provide the student with a deeper knowledge of nutrition in health and disease. Emphasis is placed on the ability of the student to apply national nutrition guidelines for the prevention and treatment of diseases such as c...
BLKS3050 Race, Class, Gender and Health This course is designed for those students who are interested in exploring the impact that racism, sexism, classism, and heterosexism have on a population's overall health and well-being. This course will deconstruct these social concepts as well as...
HE1001 Intro to Comm Health/Wellness This course introduces students interested in Public Health and Wellness to the disciplines of Public Health, Health Education, and Health Promotion. Emphasis is placed on the history of public health, health status, health care philosophy, health a...
HE1500 Stress Reduction: Mindfulness Teaches a student to focus attention on the present moment and current tasks by using the breath as an anchor. Encourages students to learn how to take breaks of "being" in the midst of busy "doing" lives. Uses various practices to help learn intent...
HE2150 Intro to Holistic Health This course will introduce and explore the concepts of holistic health and its philosophical underpinnings. Sample issues include trends in holistic health care, the science of holistic health, views of health and wellness, examination of the impact...
HE2200 Social Determinants of Health This course is designed to provide students with an understanding of the social determinants of health and their influence on population health. The course will emphasize social justice as the underpinning of an understanding of the social determina...
HE2250 Health in Elementary Classroom Students use the National Health Education Standards and performance indicators to plan health education instruction. Students analyze needs assessment data to design targeted performance tasks, based on performance indicators. This form of authentic...
HE3030 Introduction to Public Health This course serves to introduce the student to the basics of community public health. Content includes the role and interaction of federal, state and municipal agencies, historical perspectives of public health, inspection and licensing processes, p...
HE3050 Race, Class, Gender & Health This course is designed for those students who are interested in exploring the impact that racism, sexism, classism, and heterosexism have on a population's overall health and well-being. This course will deconstruct these social concepts as well as...
HE3450 Participant/Observer Provides students with "hands-on" experience working in a field placement. Learning contract and reflection paper are required as well as weekly meetings with on-campus supervisors.Prerequisites: Completion of EXP 2340 with a grade of C or better an...
HE3520 Nutrition in Health & Disease This course is designed to provide the student with a deeper knowledge of nutrition in health and disease. Emphasis is placed on the ability of the student to apply national nutrition guidelines for the prevention and treatment of diseases such as c...
HE4000 Independent Research/Study No Description Set
HW1000 Personal Health This course will introduce the student to all the major areas of health and how they affect their lives. Health promotion, wellness and empowerment will be discussed and analyzed in relation to each health component. Upon completion of this course, s...
HW1001 Prin Public Health & Wellness This course introduces students interested in Community Health and Wellness to the disciplines of Public Health, Health Education, and Health Promotion. Emphasis is place on the history of health education/promotion, health status, health care philo...
HW1008 Experimental Course No Description Set
HW2000 Found of Community Health This course is designed for health majors and others interested in promotion health behavior and lifestyles, which contribute to the reduction of risk factors associated with human morbidity and mortality. Emphasis is placed upon complex community he...
HW2010 Health Behavior,Ed,Promotion This course will allow the student to develop health education curricula and teaching strategies for individuals and groups across the life span and in a variety of settings. Based on an understanding of the breadth and depth of health education cont...
HW2150 Intro to Holistic Health No Description Set
HW2200 Social Determinants of Health This course is designed to provide students with an understanding of the social determinants of health and their influence on population health. The course will emphasize social justice as the underpinning of an understanding of the social determina...
HW2300 Environmental Health This course is designed to introduce the learner to relationshipsbetween the global environment and the health of individuals,communities, and populations. Topics to be explored include butare not limited to environmental epidemiology, the influence...
HW2500 Global Health This course is designed to explore the enormity of global successes and continuing challenges. The learner will be introduced to the social determinants of disease and disability in different countries. The health and well-being of the populations...
HW2520 Nutrition Introduces students to the basics of human nutrition. Macro and micronutrients are studied regarding their role in human physiology and health. The relationship between the foods we eat and the nutrients derived from them are explored through the stu...
HW2600 Global Health Abroad This short-term study abroad course will take students abroad to provide them with a first-hand glimpse into the dynamic ways in which another country approaches healthcare and public health. It will serve as an opportunity for students to learn abou...
HW3000 Introduction to Epidemiology This course introduces the student to the distribution, frequency, and determinants of patterns of disease and health conditions in various human populations.Pre or Co-requisites: MATH 1150, HW 1000, HW 1001, HW 2200 , HW 2500 or permission of the in...
HW3005 Public Hlth Advocacy/Policy This course introduces the learning to the health care system inthe United States as well as global health care systems. Topicsfor this course include US health care delivery system, access,cost and quality considerations, health care financing andde...
HW3010 Sr. Seminar in Health&Wellness The capstone course is designed to be the culminating academic experience for Public Health & Wellness majors. In this course, students will review important material from major coursework.Pre or Corequisites: HW 1000, HW 1001, HW 2000, HW 2200, HW 2...
HW3020 Current Issues Health Wellness This class is designed to inform the students of current health issues occurring in the world today. Topics will range from cutting edge information to older news in the health field that have been evolving. These areas will be discussed and explor...
HW3050 Race, Class, Gender and Health This course is designed for those students who are interested in exploring the impact that racism, sexism, classism, and heterosexism have on a population's overall health and well-being. This course will deconstruct these social concepts as well as...
HW3450 Internship/Field Experience No Description Set
HW4000 Independent Research/Study No Description Set
HW4100 Independent Reading No Description Set
WGS3050 Race, Class, Gender & Health This course is designed for those students who are interested in exploring the impact that racism, sexism, classism, and heterosexism have on a population's overall health and well-being. This course will deconstruct these social concepts as well as...