Health and Wellness (HLTH)
HLTH 270 | Lifetime Wellness | 3 cr
Provides necessary knowledge and skills to develop a personal fitness/wellness program and to achieve greater lifelong health and wellness. Requires workouts outside of the scheduled class period.
Prerequisites: None.
Offered: Fall, Spring.
Meets: Social & Behavioral Science: HKSM
HLTH 280 | Nutrition for Wellness | 3 cr
Develops an understanding of the interaction of good nutrition and wellness. Focuses on nutritional strategies to maximize health including the needs and considers responses of special populations to diet.
Prerequisites: None.
Offered: Fall, Spring.
Meets: Natural Science: HKSM
HLTH 321 | Women's Health Issues | 3 cr
Provides a comprehensive overview of critical, contemporary women's health topics and a framework for informed personal and social health decision-making. Includes health status and implications, nutrition and fitness; sexuality and reproductive health; violence in women's lives; heath of women across the life span; chronic diseases; and substance use/abuse issues.
Prerequisites: At least sophomore standing.
Offered: Occasionally.
HLTH 330 | Exercise Leadership and Management | 3 cr
Explores the theory and practice of leading and managing exercise science programs. Community-based learning designation.
Prerequisites: Junior/senior standing.
Offered: Yearly.
Meets: Community Based Learning
HLTH 340 | Aging and Wellness | 3 cr
Addresses the health needs of an aging population covering multifaceted dimensions of wellness the aging process. Focuses on biological, psychological, social, and political factors emphasizing health promotion.
Offered: Occasionally.
HLTH 365 | Personal, School and Community Health | 2 cr
Examines problem issues in health and hygiene including pollution, drugs, nutrition, disease, sanitation, and personal safety.
Prerequisites: None.
Offered: Occasionally.
HLTH 490 | Special Topics in Health and Wellness | 1-3 cr
Examines selected topics in health and wellness.
Prerequisites: Varies by topic.
Offered: Occasionally.
HLTH 499 | Independent Study | 1-4 cr
Provides opportunity for independent work in health and wellness under faculty supervision.
Prerequisites: Consent of instructor and department chair.
Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.